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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1910
Page
8
fragmentary report outlines a statewide election battle over saloons and prohibition. voters in numerous villages face wet or dry questions as Nineteenth Amendment style reform spreads. mentions Springfield Rock Island and other centers and ongoing party activity with mayoral contests in Chicago area.
The text notes a bank closure in Brooklyn on April 5. A union bank office in the borough is mentioned with reference to deposits and supervision by officials. Details are unclear due to damaged OCR but indicate a formal bank closure event and supervisory action.
Prof Ricker and colleagues discuss how psychology guides advertising in the mass market. The piece notes how eye attraction, willpower, and brain impressions influence reader response and behavior.
Aiming to raise fifty thousand dollars next year for foreign missions the Laymen's Missionary Movement outlines a plan for a mission committee in each church and outreach in central and outlying districts. The committee includes William H. Lewis H. L. Morford H. C. Wilkinson F. A. Ernst Clifford Wiley J. B. Eugleson and J. A. Cathcart. Dr F L Dearing and Rev J P McNaughton spoke of missions in Japan and Turkey and described conditions there.
Roosevelt said he took no plan to speak before any Rome church group and asked the American ambassador not to hold the Wednesday reception. He urged calm, reiterating points from his open letter to Dr. Abbott and urging a factual, impersonal treatment of the Vatican incident.
Indiana senator Beveridge denounces tariff protections as unjust to American consumers and urges reductions to the Dingley schedule. He cites free iron ore and lumber, attacks wool duties, and claims Republicans led tariff justice while Democrats opposed the bill.
Poindexter argues that potters misread anti autocracy in speech as anti republic, stating republicans originated and conducted the content. He says the Republican party never supported autocratic speakers and condemns the system as decadent. He asserts the public will judge the matter, not party labels, as it faces ridicule from defenders of a dynastic model.
Seattle bakers four score and five vow to abandon ovens for a party at Leschi Park under their union’s auspices. The 10th annual ball features Wagner’s orchestra and prizes for top dancers, promising the biggest crowd yet.
Word reaches San Francisco that Lord Kitchener of Khartoum, field marshal of Great Britain, will arrive aboard the Mariposa on Thursday. He plans a short stay before proceeding to Canada and asks that no official announcement be made to avoid public demonstration. The English colony will entertain him during his visit.
A legislative proposal seeks to simplify locating and operating TB hospitals by altering consent rules. It would remove the need for unanimous consent from all adjacent property owners and require a two thirds majority on passage.
A petition from Georgetown led to a measure adopting a plan to annex the suburb. The ordinance will become law at the next council session, with the area joining the 14th ward and represented by Max War in the council. The proposal highlights a real policy shift amidst public debate.
A cyclonic wind swept Youngstown and Langeville causing major damage in minutes last night. Dozens injured, thousands frightened, ten houses demolished and many more damaged. The Republic Iron and Steel power plant at Haaleton was wrecked and storefronts and a church roof were destroyed.
The city council passed an ordinance directing Moran to vacate a street now used in its shipbuilding operations. The street must be vacated within two years.
A Hackensack girl was sent to three hair specialists in Newark for a scalp condition judged contagious. The condition proved to be eczema, cured in days by Poslam. Poslam claims rapid relief for eczema acne herpes rash tetter and other skin issues with occasional applications and offers a free trial from Emergency Laboratories in New York.
An advertisement argues fear of dental work stems from historic abuse by unskilled practitioners. It claims modern methods erase pain and offer plate free, natural looking teeth, with a guarantee. Regal Dental Offices at 1405 Third Ave NW corner Union St promotes treatment of pyorrhea alveolaria known as Riggs disease.
A bold ad claims Pape's Diuretic cures backache and bladder troubles within a fifty cent treatment. It asserts swift relief from kidney and urinary disorders by targeting the organs and glands, with endorsement of the Cincinnati firm Pape Thompson Pape and urging readers to buy from any drug store.
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