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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1916
Page
5
In Ossining New York on October 7 authorities reject an eleventh hour appeal signed by 50 prominent men for clemency for Geo Dapping. The move followed ongoing appeals from notable residents seeking a reprieve.
The Grand Theatre hosts Gaines and Eddy with original sketches, Deagon Bros dancing harmonies, Wakefield Clark Co. sketch The Octopus, Le Vere and Palmer novelty singing, and a secret police escape act. Alhambra showcases Laura Nelson Hall, Paul Morten, Naomi Glass, and others. Oak presents So Long Betty with Monte Carter. Pantages bills A Nut Sundae with Sherman and Van Hyman and others. Palace Hip features Hippodrome Road Show No 4 and Down to the Sea with baseball detail on screen.
Mayor Gill orders Patrolman W L Pendergast arrested on drunkenness and dry law violations as officers search for Patrolman A Gunterman who allegedly pointed a revolver at a dry squad investigator during a raid at 1506 First Ave a rooming house. Chief Beckingham discharged both officers Friday. James Flannigan, a special waterfront officer, is also to be arrested.
An old advertisement warns of swollen extremities and rheumatic pains signaling kidney trouble and urges immediate use of Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims natural healing oils, centuries of use, and guarantees authenticity by The Owl Drug Co. to prevent counterfeits.
A column of letters and responses discusses choosing a future spouse, judging a suitor's seriousness, parental standards for a engaged couple, and the value of table manners. The adviser cautions patience, self restraint, and social conduct as guides to happiness and harmony.
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