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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1916

Page

3

U.S. may make a Helgoland of Farallones

San Francisco reports a plan to fortify the Farallones 23 miles offshore as a western coast Helgoland. Army engineers study 16 inch guns to create an invincible fortress blocking approach to the Golden Gate and protecting nearby towns and waters.

San Francisco Farallone Islands Helgoland United States Army Pacific Golden Gate United States Farallones Army Point Reyes Duxbury Samdé Point Lobos Point San Pedro

All Is Set for Big Bible Pageant in City Theater

The American Bible society pageant at the Metropolitan theatre features a local cast of 500 drawn from Sunday schools and city churches. Gov. Lister will head the honorary committee with Henry Suzzallo as vice chair. The production spans Ptolemy’s Egyptian court to Charlemagne’s court, Russian steppes, American pioneer days, and scenes of Indians and South Sea Islanders including a Chinese and Japanese scene performed by church members.

American Bible Society Metropolitan Theatre Gov. Lister Henry Suzzallo The University Ptolemy Philadelpus B. C Charlemagne

Speeches Leave Me Cold Yet I Want to Love Him Again

A reflective note about speeches and affection, expressing reluctance toward rhetoric but a sincere wish to rekindle love. The fragment hints at emotional conflict and a future continuation.

Desperate Saturday Piano Clearance At Local Store

Eilers Music House in Seattle conducts a last hour sale before 10 pm Saturday night with Upright, Grand and Player Pianos offered at deep discounts. Prices listed include $131.50, $162, $196.50 for uprights and $268 to $595 for grands, plus $198 for a Player piano and $256.50 for another mahogany model. The shop promises easy terms and claims no further piano sales in the city after the sale.

Seattle America Chickering Steinway Kimball WEBER STECK Lohmer Artigraph Iter Eilers Music House

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