Fall Clothes on Credit at Seattle Reliable House
A promotion promotes buying fall and winter apparel on credit at Seattle Reliable Credit House. It touts ladies coats suits dresses skirts and millinery with prices no higher than cash stores and offers men similar credit terms. The Bradbury System Clothes are praised as par excellence in tailoring and a few dollars down starts an account with the store.
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Seattle
Reliable Credit House
Bradbury System
Councilman Thanks Star for Revealing City Fight
IRA D. Lundy thanks the Star and Editor for publicizing the defeat of a plan to unload S., R & 8 RR on Seattle. He praises fearless journalism that informs the public and enables voters to decide important matters with the facts.
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Star
Seattle
Ira D. Lundy
Opera Stars Die in Field
Four noted opera singers and a conductor linked to Chicago and New York companies were reported killed serving with Allied forces. Leon Rothier Gustave Hube rdeau Armand Crabbe Marcel Chartier are named as victims with Weil the sole remaining Metropolitan baritone on the front.
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New York
Iit
Leon Rothier
Metropolitan Opera Company
Gustave Huberdeau
Chicago Opera Company
Armand Crabbe
Marcel Chartier
Chicago
Metropolitan
Weil
Lay Down Your Arms Excerpt Sparks Austrian Romantic Tale
Bertha von Suttner’s famous work Lay Down Your Arms is translated into English at the request of the American Peace Society. The excerpt follows Baroness Martha and Frederick von Tilling as they navigate jealousy, love, and a planned Vienna departure, culminating in a September wedding and a quiet honeymoon in Berlin before settling in Olmütz. The narrative promises further installments.
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Bertha van Suttner
American Peace Society
Bertha von Suttner
Berlin
Frederick
Fortress
Olmutz
Freder
Editorial praise for church attendance pledge
Dr Matthews endorses The Star editorial from the 16th titled A Room In Church Attendance Coming. He notes more men attend services than ever, urges irreverence give way to spiritual needs, and commends the piece for urging weekly divine worship as a duty.
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Torial
M. A. Matthews
Life at the Front in France From a Letter Home
In a Temps letter from the front a correspondent describes four days of fighting with little sleep. Shells burst near an automobile, villages within 25 miles burn, sparks fill the night, and death becomes a constant presence. The writer cautions against hairtrigger pessimism or blind boosterism.
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Bordeaux
the Temps
The Confessions of a Wife Reflects on Age and Love
A group of women discuss how the dangerous age for women shifts from 30 to 40 60 and how romance and ambition influence marriage. They debate roles in home and society and urge men to value their wives, noting love can wane if effort fades. The narrator contemplates the debate and signs off with “To Be Continued Tomorrow.”
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Bill Tenney
Mrs. Tenney
Five Initiative Measures Advance to Ballot Despite Objections
The Washington Supreme Court ruled five of the Seven Sisters initiative bills valid for the November ballot after examining signatures. No. 7 abolishes the state Bureau of Useless Inspection, No. 8 ends private employment agencies, No. 9 provides first aid for injured workmen, No. 10 adds an anti pork barrel road tax, and No. 6 the blue sky law. The solitary No. 12 failed on signatures.
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Supreme Court
State Bureau OF Useless Inspection
I. M. Howell
Sims
State Tax Commission
Parker
Ellis
Mount
Fullerton
Crow
Chadwick
Main
Gose
Scold
Howell
Peti
Quincy Valley Project
Washington
War to Death Says England in Speech on Prussian Militarism
London reports Winston Churchill declares Von Bernstorff’s peace talk insincere and warns there can be no peace with Prussian militarism short of the grave. He says peace with the German people might arrive in time, but not with the ruling militarists.
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Martha
Conrad
Prater
Althaus
Frederick v. Tilling
Lilly
Tilling
Althana
Vienna
Burg
Frederick
Stuart
Babcock
Butler
Sehptemaer
Rabcock
London
Count von Bernstorff
Germany
United States
Winston Churchill
The
Admiralty
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