Seattle launches school for mothers to save infant lives
Dr. Abraham Jacobi of the American Medical Association urges infant conservation and motherhood protection. Seattle inaugurates a school for mothers offering expert advice from physicians and trained nurses to ensure babies are born healthy and kept well, inviting all mothers to participate and support the effort.
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Abraham Jacobi
American Medical Association
Seattle
Jacobi
School For Mothers
Ers
New Congress Faces Demands for Open, Pro-People Action
In coming days a new Congress will begin work with clear public demands. Americans expect lower tariffs, reduced living costs, stronger anti trust measures, and a banking system favoring producers. The public calls for open caucuses and transparent committees as the new deal unfolds.
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Congress
American
Washington
Winds, floods, and greed shape the Miami Valley calamity
The piece links nature's fury in Omaha and Dayton to deforestation and reckless timber cutting. It laments flood devastation in the Miami valley, notes human rescue efforts, questions abatement of greed, and mocks political delays and flag measurements amid public concern.
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Omaha
Dayton
Gee
Miami Valley
Meet the Other Wilson in Woodrow's Cabinet
Cartoonist J. Campbell Cory profiles Bill Wilson secretary of labor and commerce in one, coal miner turned union leader who rose from Pennsylvania mines to Congress. The piece contrasts Wilson's rugged ascent with Woodrow Wilson's academic path and office.
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Wilson
Woodrow
Bill Wilson
J. Campbell Cory
the Star
Commerce
Labor
Congress
Taft
Department of Labor
William Bauchop Wilson
William
Miners’ Union
Pennsylvania
United Mine Workers of America
Hhis
Editor's Mail Credits Bridges For Harbor Island Safeguard
A Seattle letter praises Bob Bridges for foiling the Harbor Island theft and saving millions for the public. The writer urges credit for Bridges and support for pro public measures in Washington and mentions anticipated Senate action and a wish for President Wilson's cooperation. A second note seeks help finding Anna Sophie Huffey, 31, last heard from Sacramento and Boise, with her mother Anna Marguerite Huffey in North Dakota._CONTACT: Aly Erickson, Everett._
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the Star
Anna Sophie Huffey
Sacramento
Cal
Discovery
B. C
Boise
Idaho
Seattle
Everett
Anna Marguerite Huffey
North Dakota
Yale Professor Reflects on Crawford Sulzer Living Cost Bill
The Star editor notes the Crawford Sulzer bill for an International conference on the high cost of living was far down the House calendar and did not reach consideration. It implies the measure faced delays or postponement in the legislative process.
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Yale
The
Star
House of Representatives
House
The American Princess Leads Week of Film Selections
The program lists Aliee Joyce in The American Princess at Class A and multiple venues offering varied reels and titles through Sunday. Other featured films include The Moros Bedelia Becomes a Lady The Modern Prodigal Chinese Temples and many more across venues like Olympian Melbourne Alhambra and Yesler with several two and three reel productions.
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Aliee Joyce
Bedelia
Headache Medicines Require Caution and Cause Harm
The Star Doctor warns that frequent headache medicines in pills powders and tablets can lead to drug dependence and harm blood cells preventing proper oxygen transfer and waste removal. Regular use dulls pain only with larger doses. seek underlying causes and prevent the need for cures.
Witty fragments and ads from a chaotic era newspaper
A collage of jokes, anecdotes, and small ads featuring pie pledges, hats, a vacant house for rent, strings and neckwear, a two part moving picture poster, college girls forming a Dont Wed club, a Uncle Eben quote, and a Missouri man eating peanuts with apples as possible offspring food themes.
Deadly combat ends in comic cigar confession
Referee coaxes violence while a jokey exchange reveals a man handed his best friend the last cigar from a birthday gift. The friend admits the cigars came from a box his wife chose while accompanying him to buy them. Laughter follows as the twist unravels.
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Hemenshaw
Bure
Best Short Stories of the Day Delights and jokes recounted
A column of humorous anecdotes and quips follows, including Lord Crawford’s Westminster Abbey gas works compare and childlike misstatements. It blends light jokes about misheard phrases, biblical memorization, and a child’s humorous ailment, offering a tidy trio of comic vignettes.
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Earl of Crawford
Westminster
Danderine Hair Product Promises Quick Beauty Boost
An old advertisement claims Danderine will make hair fluffy, light, and lustrous in minutes. It says the product cleans dust and oil, reduces dandruff and itching, and over weeks makes hair feel finer and thicker. Buy a 25 cent bottle from any druggist or toilet counter.
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Aly
Betty Knowlton
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