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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 04, 1917

Page

4

Secret Service Bloodhounds Ready to Pounce on 200 Rats

Federal agents prepared to arrest about 200 German spy suspects in Seattle and nationwide as war nerves tighten. Howard Wright leads the Seattle unit driving swift investigations after 12 months of evidence gathering on pro Kaiser networks.

Secret Service Seattle San Diego Washington Beckingham Postal Customs, Treasury Pacific Coast Tacoma Portland San Francisco Franz Bopp United States Washington, D. C Germany Federal Union

Poison Pests and Love Advice in a Small City

A reader shares an antidote for poisoned dogs and asks for a cure as dog owners face deliberate poisonings. The column also prints Q and A: unhappy wife advises self empowerment and independence, and a man recounts romantic misadventures with a distant partner.

Mies Grey Seattle Cynthia Aftly

Safety First Showing Results in Miner Mortality Drops

Washington April 4 the bureau of mines reports safety programs reduce miner death rate to about 3 per 1000 workers annually the lowest in eight years and expected to fall further as reforms take hold across the United States

Washington Bureau of Mines United States

Germans May Throw Off Yoke of Autocracy

The New York German Herald reports President Wilson’s war message hints Germans might reject monarchy if a strong democratic power shielded them. It notes many Germans favor a republic but fear internal upheaval could invite enemy invasion, so Germany likely remains a monarchy.

New York Wilson Congress New York German Herald Germany Republc

Red Cross Drive At Bon and McDougals Stores

Red Cross membership drive gains momentum at Bon and McDougals as about two hundred campaigneers are expected from Marche girl clerks. Mrs. L K E Jones leads Red Cross classes with store staff joining willingly. Nearly 100 MacDougall Southwick employees have joined, and every girl wears a flag, with remaining stock sold out.

Red Cross Hon Marche Heck L. KE. Jones MacDougall & Southwick

Entertainment dance for old and disabled men home

The Puget Sound Lodge No. 196 Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen will host an entertainment and dance Monday evening April 9 at 8 30 in Stevens hall 1528 Fourth Ave between Pike and Pine. Proceeds benefit the old and disabled men's home at Highland Park Illinois.

Puget Sound Lodge Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen Stevens’ Hall Fourth Ave Pike and Pine Highland Park Illinois

Fire in Photo Shop Causes $125 Loss

A fire Tuesday night damaged the photographic studio of J. V. Bjorklund in the Hinckley building. No employees were present and the origin of the blaze remains undetermined.

J. V. Bjorklund Hinckley

Hood's Sarsparilla and Peptiron Pills Promoted Together

Nux iron pepsin and Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron Pills are promoted as a powerful health combination. The ad claims they purge blood, build nerves, and sustain overall health amid modern stress, urging use before meals and after to maximize tonic effects.

Hood

Drop the girl and guard your purse strings

A puzzled reader seeks advice on a partner who buys fine items and accepts money as gifts. The reply flags two possibilities: the man is naive or a fool, and prescribes a simple three word action. The guidance urges ending the relationship, accusing the woman of caring mainly for cash.

Progressive party to convene national conference in St Louis

In St Louis on April 4 the progressive party plans a national conference to push universal military training national prohibition and party unity among liberals. Col Roosevelt is not invited and committees from Democratic Republican Socialist and Prohibition parties will meet with a bull moose committee to discuss coordination.

ST. Louis Progressive Party Col. Roosevelt

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