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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 1918
Page
4
A lively film program billed as a comedy night featuring Uneasy Money and Ruggles of Red Gap. Continuous show runs 11 to 11 with admission 20 cents and children 10 cents.
In this fragment Jim and Dick debate whether men possess more sentiment than women as Donna Tenny once suggested. The narrator observes a widening distance between Jim and Dick, noting aging, health, and a hidden affinity, while musing on self knowledge and emotional doors that may be closing. (Continued tomorrow.)
Mr. T. L. Sherman of Johnson City New York recounts sudden severe stomach pains that led doctors to say gall stones required an operation. After taking Fruitola and Traxo from Pinus Laboratories relief followed with weight gain. Fruitola is an intestinal lubricant and Traxo a tonic. both sold without prescription in stores.
A lemon based skin lotion recipe uses juice from two lemons and three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint. Strain the juice to remove pulp then mix with the whitening agent for months of use. Massage daily on face neck arms and hands to whiten soften and refresh the skin.
A local ad promotes reliable watches available at Haynes located next to the Liberty Theatre, signaling a nearby retailer for timepieces.
A columnist invites readers to reflect on marriage choices asking if they would marry their husband again and compares married life to a lottery. The piece explores whether readers would repeat past marital decisions and reconsiders how husbands are viewed in relationships.
A woman writes about marital strain with unequal money control and lack of insurance. Miss Grey advises seeking partnership at home, reading about financial and household management, and attempting discussion before drastic steps. Additional letters touch on fears about Paris in WWI and seeking love, with guidance on practical readiness and finding a loving partner.
Franz Bopp former German consul at San Francisco may play a key role in resuming the espionage trial of Robert Goldstein in federal court. Goldstein is charged with producing The Spirit of 76 deemed anti British and pro German in a film conspiracy case filed in Los Angeles.
Chicago April 4 Illinois dry advocates predict a dry legislature next fall after anti saloon votes in 29 towns. Women played a key role in ousting 200 saloons as wets won in 17 townships, though none in large cities. In Toomington and Rock Island women tipped the scales for prohibition, supporting dry sentiment.
Prosecuting Attorney A. L. Lundin reports crime has fallen amid wartime enlistment. He says young men cause most offenses and expect crime to surge after the war ends, but believes many will become law abiding and better citizens as the conflict concludes.
Deight Fillipo aged 50 was killed when two tons of potatoes stored in his attic fell through a broken roof and crushed him as he slept in his Earlington home. Neighbors found the body last Wednesday and Coroner Tiffin had the remains taken to Renton morgue.
Knappa Oregon April 4. After a clash with the Loyal Legion of Loggers two 1 W W W members with pro German sympathies were tarred and feathered and run out of town. T Yaneff and Lumbo Metzff were warned not to spread their views in Knappa.
A home remedy promises to restore gray or streaked hair to black or brown using Orlex Powder sold for 25 cents. Dissolve in water and apply. each box includes full directions and a $100 gold bond guarantee stating no harmful metals or derivatives and that the product won’t rub off.
Washington reports enlisteds will receive short furloughs to assist farm planting as the war office announces new measures to cut grain middlemen and boost agricultural output during wartime conditions.
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