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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1916

Page

4

Wilson Faces Busy Week as Wilson Weighs Crises

The article portrays President Wilson amid three looming problems that could surge to a crisis: German submarine activity, Britain’s trade restrictions, and the Mexican situation. It notes public patience and patriotism, with citizens hoping he steers the nation past rocky shores while masses rally behind him.

Wilson America Britain Woodrow Wilson Aster Woodlow Wilson

Russia Eyes Constantinople and Dardanelles Control

Milinkoff in the Duma declared Russia will not make peace until Constantinople is gained and control to the Dardanelles. Britain faces a rising threat as the giant roars and signals its long suspected aim of broader power, with no path to deter it by force alone.

Europe Milinkoff Duma Russia Constantinople Dardanelles England Britain Nora

Partisan split marks Brandeis confirmation vote

A Senate judiciary subcommittee reported on Louis Brandeis with three Democrats for confirmation and two Republicans against. The piece condemns partisanship, notes weeks of testimony, and urges nonpartisanship in state and county elections this fall.

Ethen Judiciary Senate Louis D. Brandeis Brandeis Supreme Court

Marketing by Parcel Post Trial in Sacramento

The article describes a Sacramento experiment led by David Lubin to test parcel post marketing to connect producers and consumers. Farmers would register and receive numbers while buyers get purchasing books, with color codes for products and aim to inform national farm to table legislation. The piece notes parcel post could handle large volume and cites US mail economy.

Sacramento Brown Washington David Lubin P.O Isubin Parcel Post

Fragmented musings and public notices in a chaotic column

A disjointed OCR page mixes jokes about lap dogs and monograms with social satire on women duties. It notes a divorce complaint by Mrs. Arthur Waite for fraud and cruelty and references a federal armor plate and Roosevelt politics, creating a collage of scattered items.

Arthur Waite

Dear Miss Grey Pie Crust Helps Prevent Soggy Bottoms

A reader asks how to keep pies from soggy bottoms and the answer describes a crust using two thirds white flour and one third graham flour with shortening and buttermilk a pinch of soda and careful rolling. The note adds a tip to dust the pan bottom with white flour before lining.

Miss Grey

Mystery Camp Arcyle Reveals Bush-Common Power Mine

Jensen and Kerry Mallabee reach Camp Argyyle in Ungava, where a pitchblende mine powered by a turbine tower sits beside a rugged canyon. Kerry unveils her elite father Stephen Mallabee, a Canadian statesman connected to a hidden counterfeiting network and a plan requiring Jensen’s discreet help.

Jensen Argyle Kerry Mallabee Camp Argyle Secret Service Jennen Camp Arkylie Ungava Pitchblende States England Hudson Strait Ungava Bay Ithite Hilkie Black Devil's Bed Black Devil River Stephen Mallabee Arbuthnot Lord Cannonquest Canada United States Dominion

Easy Weight Gain by Sargol Flesh Builder Ad

An advertisement touts Sargol as a safe inexpensive weight gain treatment for thin people. It claims the digestive system absorbs nutrients to convert food into fat rich blood, promising 10 to 20 pounds of solid flesh and noting refunds if unsatisfied. It cites Bartell Drug Co and Swift's Pharmacy as sellers and warns to use for weight gain only with caution.

Bartell Drug Co Swift's Thie

Into the Unknown in Chapter V

Three toroly exhausted travelers awaken after near dawn. Weather improves as sleet ends and the wind dies, leaving temperatures several degrees above zero.

Pape's Diapepsin Offers Quick Stomach Relief

Gas heartburn indigestion or a sick stomach are addressed by Pape's Diapepsin. A fifty cent case promises relief within five minutes by digesting food and banishing sour stomach gas belching and headaches. It suggests weekly use for the family and urges stocking it at home.

Pape

Boy Goes For Ride In City Street Adventure

Two year old Victor Giffen wandered from home at 209 25th Ave and rode a small coaster down Jackson Street toward Second Ave. Traffic officers whistled to stop him, and the boy was recovered by his mother at the police headquarters after a two hour absence.

Stephen Mallabee Kerry Mallabee Mon Toy Jensen Toy Victor Giffen Jackson St Second Ave 25Th Ave

California Fig Syrup Promoted for Constipation Relief

An old warning praises a fruit laxative for children to ease constipation and restore appetite. It urges mothers to check the tongue and seek California Fig Syrup from the California Fig Syrup Company, noting safety and counterfeit risks and a 60 cent price.

California California Syru California Fig Syrup Company

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