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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1917
Page
7
Women's winter weight vests and pants offered at 85 cents each. Described as made of combed yarn with hygienic fleece, Dutch neck, elbow sleeves, taller cut, and perfect fit. All sizes available.
Washington and Oregon lumbermen pledge to supply war stock and may bar commercial business to meet government demands. A committee led by F B Grammer will travel to Washington to press the lumber manufacturers' case. Northwest mills report sabotage threats with spikes, emery dust, felts, and water drawn from donkey engines endangering workers.
Manager Lund reports United Cigar Stores collected and cashed local coupons for a fund, with J G Morrison crediting 30.04 and a $5 contribution from a woman. A long list of contributors from multiple addresses appears, along with several tobacco packings and a final total of 6290.04 for coupons cashed.
Six good acts headline a Monday night bill at the Pantages theatre. Rigoletto Brothers headline a varied show with tricks stunts music and a needle swallowing act. Willard shows a growing boy routine while Six Serenaders deliver fresh song and dance. Ralph Nash Winn Shaw Riggs and Ryan entertain with comedy songs and Larson Wilson close with tumbling and humor.
Danaia Lurburg, 14, seeks her father living somewhere in New York as federal officials try to locate him. Her mother died after fleeing from German advance, and Danaia survived by hiding in a cargo ship to Canada before arriving in Seattle under U S custody.
The excerpt shows a husband reading a poem to the woman in his heart and a narrator recounting the moment of writing the poem amid an obsession with an American beauty rose. The dialogue includes Dick reacting to the idea of a man cherishing a lyric.
A man confesses a love triangle over a restaurant table with a woman who warns him that love is transient. He reflects on wife duty and temptation as he reads a poem about beauty and longing. The pair part, and he never sees her again.
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