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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1917

Page

6

Bail Taken for Dry Law Violations at Outlook Hotel

Mrs. Lacy A. Clark landlady of the Outlook hotel and George Kopf clerk were arrested Saturday on alleged dry law violations. Kopf posted $500 bail for Mrs. Clark and was taken into custody when he reported to the police station with the funds.

Lacy A. Clark Outlook Hotel Pike George Kopf Kopf Clark Norman Secret Service Canada Oklahoma City

Why Hair Falls Out Danderine Ad Ends Dandruff

Danderine offers a quick fix for hair loss by treating dandruff. The ad claims feverish scalp irritation causes hair roots to shrink and loosen, with rapid shedding. It promises dandruff disappearance after a few applications and stopping further hair loss.

Dermatologist Reveals Complexion Secret For Youthful Skin

Dr J Mortimer Mitchell presents a home beauty method claiming the surface skin constantly dies and flakes. A wax-based overnight treatment sold at drug stores supposedly speeds natural shedding, removes dead skin, and reveals fresh complexion.

J. Mortimer Mitchell

Fragmented reflection on ambition and social views

A terse, era voice argues that hard times reveal character and color prejudice, noting ambition shapes conditions in business, war, and life. The passage laments blindness to color while acknowledging ambition as a cornerstone, mentioning fashion items and a misread vision of industry and class.

Telegraphers Strike From Campbelltown to Calgary

Telegraph operators and linemen of the Great Northwest Telegraph Co. across Canada walked off the job at 11 oclock. The strike follows the company refusal to accept a conciliation board award aligning GNW workers with Canadian Pacific Railway Telegraph Co. employees on the same pay basis.

Hy United Presse Toronto

Elizabeth Taylor Dances at 90th Birthday in Seattle

Mrs Elizabeth Taylor known as Old Glory celebrated her 90th birthday Sunday dancing a nimble fandango for friends with quick repartee. She lives alone at 6731 21st Ave N E tends her house and flowers and until this year resisted help to pick fruit.

Elizabeth Taylor Old Glory Seattle Taylor 21St Ave. N. E

Elliott Bay Firm Lands Five Ship Contracts

Eastern investors back Elliott Bay Shipbuilding Co in Seattle with five contracts totaling 1,500,000. Atlantic Coast interests place the orders for five large wooden carriers to be built in Seattle yards by month’s end.

Seattle Elliott Bay Shipbuilding Co Atlantic Coast

Constipation Linked to Disease and Aids

A damaged ad-like note claims constipation invites disease and promotes a laxative product, Wells Tup Pepsin, by Dr. W B Caldwell. It touts a French scientist quote, cites a 95 percent link between inactivity and disease, and lists Caldwell’s Monticello clinic address.

W. B. Caldwell B. Caldwell Washington St Monticello Clinots

Opening Show Draws Crowds at Moore Theatre

Sunday matinee and night shows drew large crowds as Miss Orpheum Circuit Vaudeville debuted at the Moore Theatre. Acts included The Night Boat, Frankie Heath, Georges Marck, Charlie Howard, Col Diamond and family dances, with strong reception for Travelogue and athletic displays. The Wilkes Players presented The Correspondent at Wilkes Theatre, featuring Grace Huff and Ivan Miller. Palace Hip showcased The Belgium Trio juggling and musical acts, while Tivoli hosted young writers with original pieces. Orpheum offered a five act vaudeville bill plus a five part feature, highlighting labor themes and various performers.

Frankie Heath Georges Marck Charlie Howard Orpheum Col. Diamond Wilkes Wilkes Theatre Grace Huff Anne Grey Ivan Miller Rothermel MacCulloughs Tivoli Theatre Richard Harding Gertruds Hammond Mary Wayne Rollettes Olive Duo Keille Burps Orpheum Theatre Bell Conant Ed Armstrong Billie Bingham Helmar Ethel Clayton

Confessions of a Wife Dramatic Confrontation at Charity Event

In a drawing room scene Beulah Burton plots to use Hannah Frankel to accompany her charity concert and to assert control over Evan Treadway. Hannah warns of the haunting impact on Beulah and herself as society eyes a sensational collision of love, pride, and reputation.

Paula Heulah Burton Hannah Beulah Evan Treadway Butler Miss Burton Beulah Burton Heulah Frankel Hiurton America England France Germany Paderewski Misa Burton Evan Iehdy New York

Wilson reply goes for all the allies

The allies maintain President Wilsons reply to the popes peace offer stands as the answer of all enemies of Germany. Rome hints at separate replies from others but the concerted stance remains unshaken.

Wilson Hytoiled Presse London Germany Rome Vatican

Renick Law Blocks Bond Balance Use in Local Projects

Corporation Counsel Hugh Caldwell ruled Saturday that using a $100000 balance of a $500000 bond issue for Beacon Sill and Green Lake reservoir construction to redeem Swan Lake condemnation warrants violates the Renick law. He also said $70000 remaining from the Lake Washington tunnel bond issue cannot be used for the same purpose.

Renick Beacon Sill Green Lake Swan Lake Corporation Hugh Caldwell Hanna Caldwell Lake Washington

Burglars Threaten to Kill at Fremont Avenue Home

Burglars left a note reading leave some money here or we will kill you at the home of Carl F. Poeppel 2895 Fremont Ave Saturday night. They ransacked the house and stole a gold watch.

Carl F. Poeppel Fremont Ave

Seattle Boy Earns Royal Flying Corps Commission

Earl Godfrey of Seattle has been commissioned as second lieutenant in the Royal Flying Corps and receives a special commendation for his exploits in the air.

Seattle Earl Godfrey Royal Flying Corps

Curtain Scrims Reduced for Tuesday Sale

Drapery section offers about 1000 yards of 36 inch scrim in white cream and ecru with borders in assorted patterns. Opportunity to practice thrift in purchasing fall window drapes.

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Woodhouse-Grunbaum Furniture Co., Inc Pike Street William and Mary Livingroom William and Mary Telegraphers OF Elliott Bay Company Warship Library War Council Baker Seattle Public Library Moore Mr. Moore Theatre Palace Hip Belgium Dave Slack Gene Knight Fairman Patrick Watson Little Kreuger and King Milo Vagge and Company Tivoli Treadway Wife U.S J. E. Wiggins Uncle Sam Wiggins Howard P. Wright Oklahoma Working Clase Union Yokohama Specie Bank Japan Third Avenue Marion Street Seattle, Wash Europe The Orient Australia HI. Kudo Melton Copenhagen She Rhodes Co Georgette Crepe Oregon First National Bank Pioneer Place 1817 First National Bank of Seattle M. A. Arnold D. H. Moss Cc. A. Philbrick
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