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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1917

Page

11

Orpheum Vaudeville Opens With Daring Escapes Act

Rago headlines a new Orpheum program performing a daring escape from a so called Russian torture board and Italian hand cuffs in full audience view. Bonnell Trio Eddie Kole Schultzes Gertrude Powell and others provide variety acts while Palace Hip hosts The Fountain of Love musical comedy and other specialty numbers.

Rago Orpheum Bonnell Eddie Kole Schultzes Gertrude Powell Palace Hip Frankie Kelsey Vivian Earle Tossing Austins Jack Lamey Violet Pearson

Old Fashioned Indigestion Remedy Boomed in Ads

An old fashioned indigestion remedy called Binesia is touted as the best and cheapest at home mix of Bisoma Carbonate and Magnesia Carbonate. A teaspoonful in hot water after meals allegedly neutralizes acid, stops fermentation, and aids digestion. Drugstores offer ready made Binesia with a satisfaction or money back guarantee.

Cherlata Binesia

Pinex remedy for persistent cough offered with 2% ounces claim

An old home remedy touts 2% ounces of Pinex mixed with sugar in a pint bottle as a safe quick fix for chronic bronchial coughs. It promises relief for throat irritation, chest cold, bronchitis, croup, whooping cough, and asthma with pleasant taste and full refund if unsatisfied.

Klayne

Film Units Shoot Battle Scenes With French Guard at Fort Lee

Widespread production notes describe William Fox filming Les Miserables in Fort Lee New Jersey with a battalion from the 71st regiment in blue, white and red uniforms. The unit acted 9 am to 2 am, climaxing over a 12 foot barricade.

Camp Wadeworth D. C France New York Hudson Jersey Fort Lee N. J William Fox Hugo San Antoine Paris Nai Tist New York Regiment Tional Guard 71St Frank Lloyd Wiliam Farnum

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Headache Relief

An advertisement proclaims Pape's Cold Compound relieves headache cold symptoms in two hours with four doses and two more doses later. It claims prompt relief from nasal congestion discharge feverishness sore throat and aches at a low cost with no need for another remedy.

Pape

Modern American Woman Health Advice Ad Promotes Tenuous Claims

An apparent health advertisement features Dr Pertinent King and others touting a metallic tonic that allegedly strengthens vitality and beauty. It warns the tonic repairs nerves and endurance but warns of digestive harm from metallic content and claims benefits after one to two doses per day.

Pertinent King New York Pryvicton Orreok Irene Defcemcy

Farnum in Anything Once and On Dangerous Ground at Class A

Franklyn Farnum stars in Anything Once a sensational comedy drama about a man who refuses to be bluffed. At Class A a thrilling European war inspired tale On Dangerous Ground screens alongside for a varied program.

Firat Ave Columbia At Columbia Fleet Seattle

City Seeks ruling to oust Traction Co. from power site

The city seeks a court order to revoke the permit of Stone Webster to develop the Diablo Canyon power site on the Upper Skagit river in the Washington national forest. Corporation Counsel Caldwell says a show cause ruling is likely after his D C trip presenting the city's claim. The company took control four years ago but never began work, and rental is in default, with Light Superintendent Ross absent.

Diablo Canyon Skagit River Stone-Webster Caldwell Washington, D. C Washington National Forest Ross Washington

Complexion Lemon Lotion Method Promises Fresh Skin

A vintage advertorial describes making a quarter pint of lemon lotion using two fresh lemons and three ounces of orchard white. It advises straining juice, bottling, and shaking for months of use to whiten, soften, and beautify skin while protecting against weather and roughness.

Germans Bomb Nancy Again

Nancy was attacked by German bombers last night with civilian casualties reported. French airmen dropped bombs over Courcelles Thionville Mezieres and other Lorraine targets as eleven German planes were shot down Wednesday. North of Alene Hill 344 and La Chaume on the Meuse’s right bank saw artillery action.

Paris Nancy War Office Courcelles Thionville Mezieres Nokeant Lorraine Alene Lachaume Meuse

Walker case in Santy murder continued in Ronald’s court

The case of W. S. Walker for the murder of Dominick Santy in a neighborhood quarrel was continued in Judge Ronald’s court on Wednesday until a jury can be secured.

W. S. Walker Dominick Santy Ronald

New stomach cure claimed relieves sour stomach and belching

An old health article raves about a discovery that the stomach and intestines cause most sickness and that wrong food mixtures trigger gas and acid. It says sour stomach and belching come from gas buildup, warns of sharp pain after 30 minutes to 1.5 hours, and touts a product called 1-0-T-O sold by local druggists with sample packs available from The Bellingham Chemical Co.

Bellingham Chemical Co Bellingham Avn

Sloan's Liniment Relief Ad

Pain relief touted for rheumatism neuralgia sprains bruises backache and nerve pain. Claims fast action with easy application no rubbing required and a clear liquid that stains nothing. Available in 25 50 cent and one dollar sizes from local druggists.

Sloan

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