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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1917
Page
3
In a Moore theatre dressing room story, Cuddles and Georgie share stage life amid vaudeville bustle. The pair, long-time partners, charm with youthful poise and mature backstage demeanor as they prepare for the show.
Puyallup Washington October 2 The Western Washington fair opens for a continuous run through Sunday with special days for Seattle and King County Governors Tacoma School Children and Patriotic Organized Labor. Airplane flights by day and night will be shown all week.
Seattle has raised only 18 000 toward a 25 000 library fund goal. The campaign extended its time limit by one week in hope of reaching the target, a sum many smaller cities plan to oversubscribe.
Carl Schuber of 2014 Hast Pike Street was arrested at the scene near Highland Drive after colliding with a loaded lumber wagon. Police Driver Joe Parr transported him to the station where he was charged with driving an automobile while intoxicated.
A vintage remedy suggests taking Parmint double strength one ounce mixed with a pint of water and four ounces of sugar, then taking a tablespoonful four times daily. It claims relief from head noises, opening clogged nostrils and easing mucus drainage.
James Olna Cawthorn of 3929 Americus Street is cited as likely to be drafted despite requesting exemption for a dependent wife. Government attorney Thomas Kennedy alleges Cawthorn is idle, living with his in laws, and has done nothing recently. His case appears on the first appeals list.
The second day of San Francisco Liberty Loan efforts opened with seven million dollars secured in a single block as the government agreed to invest that amount tied up in California oil land leases into Liberty bonds. President Sproule of Southern Pacific announced a 5 million dollar subscription by the company, with the railroad ready to buy bonds for its employer as in the first drive.
United Press reports at Camp Lewis Tacoma October 2 that orders bar sending unit mascots to France with the 91st division. War department seeks to avoid securing permits at British ports for soldiers pets. One company reportedly has 10 dogs with many barracks housing canine mascots across the cantonment.
Douglas Fairbanks completes a 12 foot balcony flip in a Western set scene. The composite shot shows him starting the jump, turning sidewise for an aerial cartwheel, and landing upright toward the camera. His philosophy: confidence ensures success, hesitation brings failure.
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