Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1917

Page

7

Government Uses Screen To Publicize Liberty Bonds

Paramount chief Hiram Abrams and General Manager Schulberg, touring the United States, announce an extensive campaign to promote Paramount and Artcraft pictures to audiences in cities over 75,000. They note the film industry as a national asset aiding war efforts and Hoover's food commission, arguing the screen will spread democratic messages.

Hiram Abramwe Paramount Schulberg New Washington Hotel United States Artcraft Pictures Mr. Abrams Liberty Loan Hoover Food Commission

Sammy Deplores Canned Milk At Camp Lewis

Selected Sammy dislikes tinned milk preferring bottled milk. Camp Lewis posts limit is 80 bottles per day due to Tacoma dairies supply. By noon the quota is bought out and men demand more milk. Canned milk served in mesa halls rarely satisfies the selectee. Likely arrangements will be made to increase supply to the cantonment.

Camp Lewis Sammy Tacoma Mesa

There Are No American Slackers In B C Says Official

Vancouver reports Col. George N. West, American consular agent, that no official action has been taken yet on alien conscription in Canada and the United States but a settlement is expected soon.

United Freeeased Vancouver B. C George N. West States Dominion

George Walsh Stars Across Global Screen

George Walsh continues a globe trotting screen career with films set in Chicago the Balkans and South America. His projects include The Yankee Way Thin Is the Life and The Book Agent with various co stars and directors shaping a wide international studio footprint.

Ture Chicago Balkans South America KR. A. Walsh George Orient the Clemmer America George Walsh Clemmer You and I Rex

Barbers in Short Supply at Camp Lewis Barracks

At Camp Lewis on Oct 9 a noncommissioned officer in a new arrivals line asks for a barber. The company lacks a barber, causing irritation as the servicemen want the barber as essential company property to save long walks to civilian shops near the gates.

Camp Lewis

Big New Show at Cecil Grill

A fresh production opens at the New Cecil Cabaret with Miss Helen Tait leading a new cast. nightly crowds form between Madison and Spring streets, eight to one, drawing attention to the Miller era venue.

Cecil Grill Madison Spring Streets Cecil Helen Tait San Francisco

Also Mentioned on This Page

Talmadge Pike Evelyn Nesbit Russell Thaw G. Rice Nashville, Tenn Charlotte Walker Mary Lawson Lemmer Fen Verdi , Thomas Strilezki The Sidney U.S Paramount Chief Col. West Company L Seattle Home Guard West Seattle Hinotha Sannin Uenneomneeeenee Amusemen LA Scala Grand Opera Co Carmen Wehek A. H. Woods Seattle Palace H'P Lovett War and Florence la Badie Eves and Mun Ibe Wilkes Sue Plavenss Pine Tel Elliott Mats Wed Sant Metropolitan Theatre Grace Huff Psychic Marvel Mercedes Mlle. Stanton the Marvelous Myatic Fairbanks Wyoming Painted Post Douglas Fairbanks Liberty Mont Picturesque Wyming Lina Cava Herts Elliott Dexter Marie Dero Fusle Ferguson Jennie Cushing Dexter Mary Pickford Mildred Warris Wm. 8. Hart Lois Weber Rol Cooper Megrue Irvin Cobb Fighting Odds Maxine Elliott Strand Dorothy Phillips Bluebird Dorothy Alien Holubar Allert Hoscoe Theda Bara Fox Company Miss Phillips Wallace Reid Maine Woods the Bource Saturday Evening Post Anna Little Norma Talmade Coliseum Carol Holloway Cash Carolyn Anthea Skellie Holloway Mary Garden Norman Kaiser Little Princess Norman Kerry Norman British Royal Flying Corps Toronto Florence Reed New York Manhattan Opera Howe Chu Chin Chow Edwin Milton Royle Melbourne McDowell Panny Davenport Phillip Holden Walter Richard Bennett Charley Chaplin the Colonial Ian Mary Lawson's Secret Mary McAllister Towary Agi Kssanay Little Macy Essanay Anita King Balboa Los Angeles Long Beach Pyramid Drug Company Marshall Mick Pinex Co Warne Proctor Pike ST Sterling Dentistry de Toutnew He Union Dentists Lady A Union Pike Street First Avenue Manuel Second Avenue James Street Rialto Theatre N. Y You and Rina UivErsiry
Search Courier

Search the Seattle Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Seattle Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication