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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1914
Page
5
The Ancient Order of Hibernians wraps its thirteenth biennial convention at Hibernian hall 1198 Broadway after a banquet. All 200 delegates endorsed a resolution backing the Irish national volunteer movement for home rule. A second resolution supported teaching of the topics.
A collection of questions and answers from a 1910s style advice column. Topics include maxixe pronunciation by Vernon Castle, etiquette for a first meeting with a correspondence partner, whether Jack London is alive and his age, and canning fruit without sugar with moral commentary on sugar consumption.
Landlord Collins estate clashes with Veith Cammack Co over outbidding signs and liquidation. Manager Mrs. Goldstein says signs were removed and the estate seeks to censor notices while the company pushes to liquidate to pay debts amid high rents.
Councilman Goddard proposed paying 200000 in utility bonds to W R Crawford and Scott Calhoun to settle legal entanglements delaying Rainier valley improvements. Crawford would not answer plainly as Calhoun and Crawford viewed $1600000 as a larger payoff for the road. The council discussed the agreement clauses but took no definite action.
Mrs. E. T. Parsons of Berkeley and Miss Luke Nettleton of Seattle reach an unnamed peak in the Selkirks with a party, ascending to 12000 feet on September 2 before a snowstorm halted their Jumbo glacier climb on September 6 near Jumbo mountain. The party camped below the moraine and retreated.
They claim a simple facial wash can erase wrinkles. Dissolve saxolite powder in witch hazel to create a daily solution, promising immediate improvement and a firmer, more confident face after first treatment. The ad says thousands use it, worded as a harmless home remedy.
A 15 dollar coat selection offers everyday street wear and motoring garments in fancy cloths and novelty weaves. Colors include black navy Russia green Copenhagen and brown with Balmacaans long belted and cape-like back styles and varied buttons. Second Floor.
A lively review praises Kitty Mackay and her Drumtochy clan for highland humor and charm at Moore theatre. The cast includes Marjorie Murray as Kitty and Eleanor Daniels as Mag Dun with strong supporting acts from The Skylight troupe and others. Five reels of films shown. a tragic Arcata shooting by 16 year old Hans Kisier Jr. rounds out the page.
Seven girls four boys and a leader form Webber's juvenile orchestra presenting vocal and instrumental pieces. They compete with William Shilling and company in a dramatic sketch Destiny for top honors. Sibler and North provide song and dance while Slivers Oakley returns as a baseball pantomime. The Bell Trio adds harmony singing to the program.
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