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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1917

Page

7

Russia’s Path Toward Democracy and the Price of Freedom

The passage argues that liberty comes with a price and traces the struggle for religious, political, and industrial democracy. It cites Russia’s abdication as a sign of progress amid social unrest and notes the universal law of sacrifice behind freedom.

Russia

Heney Enters California Gubernatorial Democratic Race

Francis Heney launches a campaign as a Democratic candidate for governor of California amid a heated political climate. He seeks statewide support and faces competition from rivals in the party.

Francis Heney California

Eight Hour Day Drive Extends Across Industry

An editorial argues for eight hours as a universal standard, praising railroad workers for achieving eight hours with back pay from January 1 and Supreme Court support. It warns longer hours harm workers and nations, urging adoption of eight, or fewer, hours nationwide. It notes soldiers in northern France nearing Christmas.

Supreme Court

Well Landed PARNED? Grand Duke Warns in Interview

A blunt interview quotes Grand Duke Nicholas warning about public perception and politics. The speaker questions Mrs influence and notes a blind acceptance of popularity as he critiques a larger social dynamic.

Nicholas Clara Fellows Nick

Power of Bon-Opto to Strengthen Weak Eyes

Doctors report remarkable results from Bon-Opto to improve weak eyes and reduce reliance on glasses. Testimonies describe eyesight improvement, easier reading, and less eye strain after using the home prescription bathed with water. A physician endorses the formula as widely prescribed and seeable in practice, with a money-back guarantee if not improving.

Lewis Philadelphia

Causes and cure of lisping in children discussed

Parents who use baby talk may contribute to lisping and stuttering in children. Causes include weak speech organs and faulty development, with teeth lips tongue jaw or palate. Many cases fade with schooling, while educators urge more oral language exercises to prevent speech defects.

Health questions answered on bran bread effects

Mrs G H asks if bran bread helps constipation and affects weight. Bran bread is good for constipation and would have little effect on weight.

Naval Militia Sailors Set for Cruise Toward Navy

A detachment of 130 naval militia sailors and seven officers embarked at Colman dock for Bremer ton to join the Puget Sound navy yard. They expect to sail tonight on the gunboat Vicksburg for a two week cruise and may enter regular service afterward. Recruiting continues in Seattle at the Armory and Smith Building until mobilization orders arrive.

Naval Militia Bremerton Colman Dock Theslads Puget Sound Navy Yard Vicksburg Altho Seattle Navy Smith Building

Birds and bird house exhibit by Seattle kids at Press Club

A large display of bird houses created by children was showcased at the Press Club theater on Saturday afternoon. The event was organized by the Audubon Society the public library the county game warden and Seattle public schools. Representative Pride has introduced a bill in the Alaska house to stop U S commissioners from practicing law before federal courts in districts where they serve.

Press Club Audubon Society Public Brary County Game Warden Seattle Public Schools Pride Alaska United States Oncrete King Couity Duwamish-Renton King County

Outbursts of Everett True in Punxsutawney wire saga

The tale follows Ford sending 8 0 8 to Barney Larkin the North Star sporting editor, a chase to secure Larkin's release from local trades, with Ford paying charges to many Punxsutawney merchants before the 1 PM train to Pittsburgh. The episode ends with a cliff for the next issue.

Tria Ford Barney Larkin The North Star Harney Barney Jack Punxsutawney Pennsylvania Tristram Carlingford Charles Maurice Talleyrand Larkin Collect Express Company Pittsburg

The Star's Tabloid History of Russia and Its Czars

A condensed chronicle of Russian rulers from Alexander I through Nicholas II, noting key events like the 1807 defeat of Napoleon, Finland and Bessarabia gains, the 1812 invasion of Russia, the 1863 Caucasus pacification, the emancipation of serfs by Alexander II, expansion toward Asia and the Pacific, the 1878 Russo Turkish War, Nihilist uprisings, and rising repression under Alexander III and Nicholas II.

Finland Sweden Bessarabia Turkey Napoleon Russia Moscow Alexander Poland Caucasia Nicholas I Constantine Persia Armenia Rumania Greece Nicholas Alexander II Constantinople Alexander III Nicholas II Ruselan Great Britain India Japan

The Double Squeeze The Star's Disappearance Downstairs

A fragmented sports tale centers on Tris Ford manager of the Giant-killers and a Typhoid test on Bill Dart. A bacteriologist proves a positive reaction while Ford weighs lineup changes and pursuit of lefty Barney Larkin amid a chaotic baseball season.

Iisltors University Hospital Tris Ford Bill Dart Masa Interne Tria Ford Vidal Ford Tris Dart United States Army Barney Jarkin Tina Ford Barney Larkin Larkin Cincinnati Parke Pirates

Sage Tea Dandy to Darken Hair

The ad promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound promising to darken gray or faded hair quickly. It claims natural, even color and a youthful appearance after one or two applications, with a disclaimer that it is a toilet preparation not a disease cure.

Wyeth

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