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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1917

Page

4

Tragedy Seen in Korniloff Trial

United Press reports that Gen. Korniloff faces a court martial dominated by soviet affiliated officers. The trial risks tragedy as commissaries wield vast civilian control over military plans, provoking Korniloff to revolt to save Russia from a weakened army. Stockholm remains cautiously optimistic amid German propaganda.

WM. G. Shepherd United Press Stockholm Korniloff Council of Workmen Russia Kerensky Petrograd America

Market Report Prices Paid Wholesale Vege Fruit and Farm Staples

Wholesale prices for vegetables fruit and farm staples are listed with local and regional references. Cabbage cantaloupe cucumbers lettuce peppers tomatoes potatoes sweet potatoes and melons appear with per unit and per sack prices. Also shown are prices paid for livestock poultry veal pork and dairy products including butter eggs and cheese with regional labels and storage notes.

Chilean to Defend De Saulles Widow

Alejandro Alvarez a Chilean law expert will assist the Chilean embassy in defending Mrs de Saulles tied for killing her husband. He cites Chilean civil law protecting her status and rights while the case proceeds.

de Saulles Alejandro Alvarez South America Alvarez

Corbaley Sees Japanese Problem As Business Issue

Gordon C. Corbaley of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce arrives from Chicago after a national convention. He says Americans must view Japan as competitive business partners and press friendly ties while expanding trade to China and Siberia. He notes Eastern interest in Seattle and urges local action to foster capital labor partnerships.

Viscount Trahil America Japan Gordon C. Corbaley Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club Chicago National Convention of Commercial Organization China Siberia Seattle Seattle Star Newspaper Enterprise Association Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club East Atlantic City

Educating a Singers Hopeful Child

A mother asks if a 12 year old should begin vocal training or wait. The reply notes public schools provide singing instruction and advises maintaining regular school work. The teacher should refer to the supervisor of music, who will assess the boy’s voice and guide training timing.

Me. H. M. Rogers Emporium Larsen-Mueller Portland Oregon Red Cross Society Strauss Ee Rogers Seattle ADC First Ave Pike Street Miss Gray Journal The American Medical Association Bayard Holmes

Lithuanians Defend Identity Against Russian Viewpoints

Kazis Kranczunas argues Lithuanians are an independent Indo European people not Slavs or Teutons. He notes Lithuania historic size, language, and culture, recounts 13th century Ringold conquest, and details Lithuanian communities in Kaunas Vilnius Grodno Suwalki and in the United States amid relief gaps.

Miss Grey Russia Lithuania Poland Ringold Mindowe Mindaugas Kovno Vilna Grodno Suwalki East Prussia Europe Germany Belgium America United States Kazis Kranczunas

Meaning of the Great White Way Explained by Letter

A reader asks through the paper for the meaning of the Great White Way in New York City. The term refers to Broadway and its lighting that attracts the theatrical and sporting crowds to the resorts along the street.

Tells Difference Between Terms

Dear Miss Grey explains why a dance is a ball and a dance hall a ball room. The ball is a formal evening assembly with full dress, while a dance is informal and the room is called a ballroom. The note asks about origins of these terms.

Miss Grey

Prussian Elementary Schools Critics Warn About Kaiser Propaganda

A new study by Thomas Alexander of George Peabody College argues Prussian schools teach obedience to the Kaiser and state power. It charges German classrooms press history, geography, and composition to mold citizens loyal to the bureaucracy and to justify reforms under royal rule.

New York Prussia Germany Wilson Thomas Alexander George Peabody College For Nashville Tenn

Dance Hall Origins Referenced In Ancient Greek and Biblical Context

A public hall called a dance hall hosts gatherings. The text links the word dance to ancient Greek origins before Christ and notes the word dancing appears in the Bible, Psalms chapter 80 verse 1, highlighting historical linguistic roots.

Will a Diamond Burn A Reader’s Question

A reader asks if a pure diamond will burn. The reply states a diamond is the hardest stone and will not burn. The message is from a junior reader addressing Miss Grey.

Miss Grey

Germ Killing Hyomet Promises Catarrh Cure

An advertorial touts Hyomet as a germ killing vaporized air remedy for catarrh. It claims to eradicate nasal throat germs, soothe swollen membranes, open passages, and stop discharge. Bartell Drug Co. and others guarantee cure or refund.

Bartell Drug Co Seattle

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