Seattle Woman Is Elected National Treasurer Of W C T U
Mrs. Margaret C. Munns of Seattle is elected national treasurer of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union despite opposition from her state delegation. She will move to Evanston Illinois for the national headquarters. Anna Adama Gordon is re elected as national president along with other officers. 800 delegates attended the convention and honored Gordon with flowers.
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Margaret C. Munns
Seattle
Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Ella A. Boole
Elizabeth P. Anderson
Frances P. Parks
Sara H. Hoge
Mattie White Colvin
New York
Prohibition Campaign Plans Highlight County Meetings
Plymouth Congregational church hosts Saturday gatherings as suffrage groups push statewide constitutional prohibition. Plan includes county seat meetings and a large assembly at Congress to back Hobson bill passage. Thursday morning's agenda focused on publicity and protection of supporters.
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Plymouth Congregational Church
Bald Head Club Holds Annual Jamboree in Winsted
In Winsted Connecticut on October 14 the American Bald Head club stages its annual jamboree. The convention faces a grave situation with discussion and settlement of a case as its main business. Founder John Rodemeyer of Canaan is accused of dealings with a hair restoring practitioner and would face drastic punishment if proven.
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Winsted
Conn
American Bald Head Club
John Rodemeyer
Canaan
Broadway High Debuts Winter Classes and Activities
Broadway High School launches winter season with all four classes active. Seniors lead the Lensor Dramatic club while Juniors and Sopha hold mixers and Freshmen conduct a class election.
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Broadway High School
Lensor Dramatic Club
Sopha
Dandruff Remedy Promises Hair Growth and Darkening
An old advertisement touts a home mixture using Narbo Compound and simple drugstore ingredients. Apply daily for two weeks then every other day, claiming it removes dandruff, stops hair loss, relieves itching, and can darken gray hair within ten to fifteen days.
Congress Poll Shows Near Unanimous Support for Bigger Defense
The Star’s mail poll of over 200 members of Congress shows more than ten to one in favor of increasing army and navy for defense preparedness. Senators Poindexter and others endorse doubled navy strength and a trained reserve, while views vary on balance of force and emphasis on coast defense.
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ILI
Wilson
Congress
The
Star
the Star
Senate
House
Washington
Poindexter
Dill
Hemphrey
Hadley
Johnson
Len Jones
la Follette
Miles Poindexter
Co. C
Fifth District
Europe
WM. Humphrey
First District
Army
Navy
Albert Johnson
Third District
Feature Films Brought by War
The European war spurred consolidation of film companies and boosted U S production to meet global demand. Major bills include Mutual’s The Brink with Rhea Mitchell at the Mission, The Dawn of a Tomorrow with Mary Pickford at the Melbourne, and Liberty’s The Dust of Egypt with Edith Storey and Antonio Moreno. Other features include The Fatal Card at Alaska, Ransom’s Folly, Shanghaied, The Spender, The Little Gray, and various cartoons and educational shorts at local theaters.
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Ble
William Alexander
Apecial
Fox Film Corporation
Seattle
United Stazon
Europe
United States
South America
Liberty Edith Storey
Antonio Moreno
Egypt
Vitagraph
Liberty
Amenset
Ani
Edith Storey
Danderine Promise: Hair Thickens and Dandruff Vanishes
An advertisement touts Knowlton’s Danderine claiming it ends dandruff and hair shedding. It promises immediate improvement with use, saying hair becomes light, fluffy, and wavy with new growth, and urges buying a 25-cent bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
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Knowlton
Attorneys file lien claim in Burns libel suit
McCafferty and Robinson lawyers in federal court claim a $25,000 lien against any judgment for William J. Burns in his libel case. They note a $500 retainer and a contract to receive one half of Burns’s recovered amount.
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McCafferty & Robinson
The
Times
William J. Burns
Burns
How to curl hair with liquid silmerine at night
A home hair styling tip advises against heated irons. Brush hair, apply plain liquid silmerine with a clean toothbrush, and curl at bedtime for natural looking waves. Resulting hair should appear fluffy and comfortable with no grease or harmful residue. Pure liquid almerine is sold by druggists and keeps for months.
Mission Ending Saturday Night Ransom's Folly and Vie Primitive
Dr. A. W. Elting of Albany arrives in Seattle after a northern tour and plans return to the East. The items mention Mabel Trun nelle and Edward Earle with Ransom's Folly and Back to Vie Primitive by Mr. and Mrs. Sydney Drew. West British Columbia is noted in the travelogue context.
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Mrs
Sidney
Ransom's
Richard Harding Davie
Mabel Trunnelie
Edward Earle
Marc McDermott
Mabel Trunnelle
Vie
Mrs. Sydney , Drew
British Columbia
A. W. Elting
Albany
N. Y
Seattle
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