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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1917
Page
7
A Seattle Star feature honors soldiers departing for training and war in Europe, praising motherhood and patriotism. It urges readers to support a tobacco fund sending 7,200 kits to soldiers in France, with donor postcards and a coupon drive.
A Florida sheriff circulates a bounty notice for Robert Turner known as Martin in Lee County Alabama. Turner's described as age 24 to 27, 5'10" 145 to 155 pounds with blue eyes sandy hair and a reddish complexion. Two charges grand larceny and jail breaking, last seen July 31 wearing blue overalls and Palm Beach attire. He is accused of stealing a car, attempting to steal a Ford, and is considered dangerous with a $100 reward offered.
Carolyn Wells narrates a meticulous detective scene where the narrator tests doors windows and furniture for clues to a jewel theft. He dismisses panel, putty, and chimney theories and pursues the hidden necklace by imagining Marybelle’s possible hiding places.
A detective narrator recalls finding a string of pearls sewn inside a satin boudoir pillow after suspecting a hidden stash. The ring on the gas burner yields little help as characters debate suspects, motives, and past ties while awaiting next issue for further clues.
An advertisement extols Lux soap for laundering silk fabrics without yellowing. It claims Lux leaves chiffons, georgette crepe, and crepe de Chine white as new, with no free alkali and safe rinsing in lukewarm water. It advises gentle handling and stretching to shape when nearly dry.
The article spotlights new tailored outfits for autumn featuring semi fancy textures and rich color palettes. Designers emphasize versatile silhouettes suitable for day and evening wear with detailed fabrics and refined finishes.
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