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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1917

Page

6

Accommodations Sought For Overcrowded Firlands Tuberculosis Sanatorium

Tuberculosis patients crowd Firlands sanatorium prompting a community debate on care options. A seven physician committee is to study economical methods to support patients at minimum cost. US Civil Service to hold stenography and typing exams in 2,000 cities on October 25 open to men and women 18 and over. Laborer exams set for October 5 and experienced packer tests on October 16.

Firlands U. S United States Civil Service Commission Quartermaster Service

Grant Six Film Promises Thrilling Tahoe Drive

The Campbell Motor Co. received a one reel film from the South showing a Grant Six from San Francisco to Lake Tahoe. The car barrels through snow drifts and mountain streams along a canyon edge 2000 feet deep. Warren Waterhouse and Ed Campbell arranged a one week Strand Theatre showing starting next week.

Campbell Motor Co San Francisco Lake Tahoe Sierra Nevada Range Warren Waterhouse Ed Campbell The Strand Theatre Ita

Musical Club Season Opens Here

The Ladies Musical club opens its season on October 1 with Margaret Matzepauer, prima donna contralto of the Metropolitan Opera, appearing at the Metropolitan Theatre. Proceeds from all recitals this year go to a war benefit. Metropolitan box office opens Friday morning.

Ladies Musical Club Margaret Matzepauer Metropolitan Opera Company New York Metropolitan Theatre

The Easiest Way To End Dandruff

An advertisement touts a dandruff cure using four ounces of liquid argon applied to the scalp at night. It claims most dandruff vanishes by morning and total dissolution after several applications, with instant relief from itching and improved hair feel. It mentions squidarvon as the product available at drug stores.

Lexington Six Sparks Automobile Fever in Young Pedestrian

A narrator recalls learning to drive a Lexington Six at Fowlers garage on Broadway. After a brief lesson, the car hums along as the speaker conquers the thrill of steering. Though still a pedestrian, the urge to own a gas chariot grows, promising future savings and independence.

H. B. Fowler Fowlers Garage Broadway Lexington Six Mount Rainier Laxington

Local Oaklands donor aids Metropo litan tobacco fund and blackberry harvest

Harry D Anatin donated his Oakland Sixes for The Star bacco fund at the Metropolitan last week and later stripped blackberry vines north of Issaquah returning with over two bushels. Mike Collins joins The Star to aid Sammies in France and vows to squeeze downtown cigar stores toward 30 cent prices.

Harry D. Anatin Oakland Star Tobacco Fund Metropolitan Issaquah Harry Mike Collins Forces of the Star France Mike

Orpheum Vaudeville Opening New Acts This Week

Deaves' Maniking a puppet act headlines the Orpheum Wednesday premiere of the new vaudeville program. Also featuring La Durboyelle the mysterious girl Miller Stedman and Long harmony singers Goetz and Duffy singers talkers and dancers. The Orpheum Players perform Nearly Married a lively farce and Dustin Parnum stars in the five act feature Durand of the Bad Lands.

Deaves Maniking Orpheum Theatre la Durboyelle Miller Stedman Long Goetz Duffy Orpheum Dustin Parnum Durand

Lexingtons to Be Enlarged

J P Vane district sales manager for Lexington cars visits town from Connersville Indiana praising strong territory sales and noting new larger seven seat models arriving soon. He cites nationwide demand growing and distributor contracts up by about one third from last year.

J.P. Vane Lexington Cara Lexington Howard Co Connersville Ind Enat Vane H. Ji. Fowler Fowler's Lexingtons

Petition to Expel La Follette Seen by U S Senate

A Minnesota public safety commission petition requests the expulsion of Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin from the United States Senate. It accuses him of seditious and disloyal utterances and has been submitted to Congress.

Paul Robert M. la Follette Wisela United States Senate Minnesota Public Safety Commission

Mrs Amy Rosenberg Faces First Degree Murder Charge

A murder in the first degree charge was filed against Amy Rosebere alleging she shot her husband during a family quarrel Saturday night. He died later at city hospital from the wound.

Amy Rosenberg Amy Rosebere

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