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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 07, 1915
Page
5
Keckie the cow near Clearlake allegedly inspires a patent device to double milk and supply four fish daily. Henry Stratton observed bass drinking milk from Keckie last summer, and this winter completed a rubber teat bag with hooks to capture fish.
A medical note promotes Sargel as a fat producing tonic for thin undeveloped men and women. It claims regenerative fat growth, aids digestion, and nerves, with endorsements from physicians and prominent users. Sold by Bartell Drug Co Swifts Pharmacy and druggists.
A free lecture series begins April 9 at the John B. Alien school on child welfare for families. The program features speakers including Mrs. Jackson Silbaugh, Dr Roberta Wimner-Ford, Mrs Blanche H. Mason, Austin E. Griffiths, Rev John Willian Haman, Read H. Whitehead, J A Rokes, and Mayor Hiram Gill with dates through May 28.
An unidentified man, A. B. Anderson, was struck by a Great Northern freight engine at 20th Ave NW and Shishole Ave, then treated as a city case after arrival at Ballard police station. He left City Hospital the next morning with minor injuries while dispute over care continued.
H Milton Mickens pastor of the First African Methodist Episcopal church oversees a tag sale on Saturday and reports total receipts of five hundred dollars for the event.
A reader recalling street car mishaps shares two tales of farcical blunders. One woman recalls a boy nearly blocked by a stranger while she guided her child. In another, a newlyweds’ ride in darkness ends with a mistaken fear of burglary and a conductor’s hand revealed.
The gasoline fishing schooner Atrab capsized on Tillamook bar late Tuesday. Captain and owner Milton G. Smith and deckhand John Krumloff were drowned.
A temporary injunction blocks the Seattle port commission from spending on a $60,000 cold storage plant in West Seattle. Judge French grants 20 days to answer the suit brought by Homer M. Hill and George Kane against commissioners Kridges Chittenden and Remnaberg. The dispute centers on whether the plant would be used to manufacture ice for commercial purposes. Halibut fishermen warn of forced moves to a Canadian port if the decision goes against the commission.
Deputy Sheriffs Campbell Grewer Malone and Spalight raid a gambling house at 214 Washington St. and are trapped by locking doors. After waging through five doors with a butcher’s cleaver they reach the gambling room below the sidewalk. Doorkeeper J Reed is arrested as the sole person found on site.
Readers seek home dyeing tips for white plumes and straw hats with directions in a reference work. The column answers questions on step and half siblings, secrets in love letters, underage dating, parenting two children, and practical gift ideas for a party.
An advertorial urging mothers to replace harsh calomel and castor oil with California Syrup of Figs. The copy claims a positive and gentle action for cleansing the stomach liver and bowels, noting that a teaspoon can prevent sickness tomorrow. It warns against counterfeits and promotes the California Fig Syrup Company product.
An advertisement touts a facial treatment claiming to erase freckles by applying an ounce of a bleaching product nightly and washing off in the morning. It also suggests a Saxolite lotion for wrinkle reduction, promising a clear youthful complexion and ease of use with no discomfort.
This item promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a natural gentle remedy for indigestion constipation and related symptoms. It claims to relieve discomfort quickly and notes availability in drug stores at 60 cents to 1.00 per bottle and a free trial offer from Dr W R Caldwell in Monticello Texas.
A concise note identifies the Lake of Trinidad as the most notable source. The statement emphasizes its prominence and implications for related research or activity.
A concert will be held at Boyiston Avenue Unitarian Church on Wednesday night April 7 under Bahai auspices. Featured in the dramatic poem The Witch's Song are Miss Florence Wagner and Miss Margaret Olson, with proceeds aiding the Persian American Educational Society.
Beginning Thursday and continuing to Saturday midnight the Negleton Ave Unitarian church will host a carnival bazaar run by the ladies auxiliary. It opens with May or Gill and offers booths including Silhouette, fish pond, weights, dolis and fancy work, 10 cent store, fortunes, groceries, caps and aprons with a list of patrons and patronesses headed by Mr. and Mrs. H C Gill and Gen. W W Robinson.
Olive Pearl White Blane sues Stnard W. Blane in superior court arguing they lived together only a week after their December wedding. She alleges Blane charged articles to her account while serving as a sailor on the U.S.CG Suchomish.
Antone Kramatitch aged 31 was pulled into a planet shaft as his clothing caught. His left arm was torn off and his right leg and arm and three ribs broken. He died eight hours later.
Elmer E. Davis 作为承建钢结构的公司负责人，在西雅图史密斯大厦 奥菲姆剧院等项目的诉讼中获判2300美元，由圣弗朗西斯科的C F Jones Construction Co被告。
A prominent specialist promotes bisurated magnesia as an almost infallible remedy for indigestion and dyspepsia. A teaspoonful in water after meals or when pain appears neutralizes excess acid and halts fermentation, with regular use restoring normal digestion within weeks.
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