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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1914

Page

3

I A $20 A Week City Clerk Finds Fortune on a Farm

Chapter II recalls May on the farm with growing grain and fine pasture. The couple saves, sells cream and milk, and invests earnings. They feed calves, pigs, and chickens, while Mary handles chores. They plan for taxes, hay, crops, and a $300 year-end payment.

Khow

Piles Quickly Cured at Home With Pyramid Fee Remedy

Advertises instant relief and permanent cure for piles with a trial package mailed free in plain wrapper. Claims value proven by customers, urging readers to request a coupon and purchase 600 a box from druggists. Warns against surgery and bills.

Ramid Drug Company Pyramid Marshal Mich

Less Meat If Back and Kidneys Hurt

An authority links regular meat intake to kidney trouble due to uric acid overloading kidneys. Suggest four ounces of Rad Salts daily in water before breakfast to flush kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and prevent bladder irritation. claims it safely improves kidney function.

Nervous trouble eased after medicine left unused

The narrator recalls early relief from nervous trouble without medicine. A harsh season followed with hot winds and three rainless weeks, damaging the pasture, cutting hay, and reducing the oats while leaving corn and potatoes as the main income. Neighbors offer cautious agricultural advice as drought taxed work hours and memory.

Jane

Spikes Lie of Railroads in Fight on Rate Spikes

Clifford Thorne chairman of the Iowa state railway commission testifies before the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging railroads misrepresented their finances to pressure for higher freight rates. He charges carriers show rising net revenues despite claimed labor and upkeep costs, with sworn figures indicating revenues exceeding expenses, surpassing all years except 1910.

Gilson Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Clifford Thorne Thorne State Railway Commission of Iowa

Street Car Lines Extension Club Formed in Seattle

The Street Car Lines Extension club formed last night at J. W. Phillips home 2267 KB 65th st. A committee of 50 will meet with the council to urge extension of car lines into districts in need of service.

Seattle J. W. Phillips 65Th St

Market Today Prices Paid for Vegetables and Dairy

The daily report lists prices paid to producers for vegetables including apples, potatoes, cucumbers, lettuce, carrots, celery, cauliflowers, tomatoes, oranges, lemons, and peppers, with figures for various origins. It also covers meat and poultry prices, noting Virginia, Washington, and local dairy terms, plus creamery storage and regional variations.

J. W. Godwin & Co Yakima White River Crete Peets California Florida Cal Washington New Zealand Torage Ois Vane

Y M C A Tutors Men for Naturalization

The Y M C A free naturalization course opens next Monday night for 223 pending citizenship applicants in King County courts. Louis E. Shela will teach American government with quizzes. six naturalized citizens will speak after the opening. The program is free with no enrollment limit, conducted by the Y M C A educational department.

King County Free School of Naturalization Louis E. Shela Educational Department The Carl J. Smith BE. C. Kilbourne A.L. Tertsagian Joseph K. Hart Alexander Myers Joseph E. Thomas

Secret home recipe to darken gray hair and boost growth

Actress Blanche Rose shares a simple home mixture to darken gray hair and promote growth. The formula blends bay rum Barbo Com powder glycerine and water and is applied twice weekly to soften hair reduce itching and dandruff while restoring a younger appearance.

Blanche Rose Chicago

Travel Goods Ad and Seattle Steamship Timetable Fragment

An old advertisement promotes repairing services at Miller Trunk & Leather Goods Co and lists contact details. It also notes departures from Colman Dock via H B Kennedy Tourtet and Athion, with Seattle timetable times and a Round Trip Pure fare.

Elliott Miller Trunk & Leather Goods Co Second Ave Navy Yard H. B. Kennedy Tourtet Athion Colman Dock Seattle Pure

Sealed Orders and Mountaineer At Alhambra Screens

The Alhambra opens with Sealed Orders a two part Victor drama and The Mountaineer a Nestor romance about love and misunderstanding. Also shown are Schmidt two part and various comedies, dramas and a 50 film Doyen surgery text feature noted as groundbreaking.

Alhambra Saturday Evening Post Manlove Rhodes Warren Kerrigan Crooknose Square Bullneck Cannon Katie Cleo Madison Nestor Dorothy United States Revenue Schultz New York

Tonight's program at Home Tonight and Pleasant Hour

At Home Tonight three reels show The Pit and the Pendulum Ray Blas and Mistaken Identity Canine Rivals in three reel format Also at Pleasant Hour Tonight Devotion two part drama The Shoemaker and the Doll Calamity Anne Heroine in comedy slots

Ray Blas

Rheumatism Cure Story From Syracuse Man

Mark H. Jackson of Syracuse New York describes years of suffering from rheumatism and his dramatic cure. He urges fellow sufferers to learn how he was cured and shares his experiences to help others.

Mark H. Jack Syracuse New York Mark H. Jackson Gurney N. J Pebte Hy Borce

Confessions of a Wife Weighs Family Money and Duty

In a domestic scene Dick debates using Uncle Johns money for his fathers business while his wife urges helping relatives. They consider dividends and stocks, debating how best to support Aunt Mary and family without neglecting love and duty, with a continuation hinted.

Aunt Mary Mary John Father Jack Mr. Selwin

Quick cure for foot sores with Calocide compound

An ad touts Calocide for foot ailments claiming instant relief from soreness corns and boils. It advises dissolving two tablespoons in warm water, soaking fifteen minutes, and rubbing. promotes the product as readily available from druggists.

Medical Formula Co Chicago Ill Dayton

Women sweep Juneau election in first participation

Women voting for the first time elected the entire non partisan union ticket in Juneau defeating J. M. Tanner's tax payers' ticket and council allies. In Ketchikan a reform slate also won, reflecting broad political change.

Juneau Alaska Nonpartisan Union J. M. Tanner Ketchikan

Medill McCormick to Lead Oregon Campaign Rally

Medill McCormick of Chicago will open the Oregon campaign with a large Portland meeting on Saturday night. He will speak next in Seattle at the Press club on Wednesday night April 15.

Portland Medill McCormick Chicago Progressive National Committee Oregon McCormick Seattle Press Club

Petitions Filed to Recall Everett Officials

Everett petitions filed with the city clerk total 1,687 names or more, surpassing legal requirements. The clerk began verifying signatures against registration lists today for Mayor Christensen and Public Works Commissioner Alexander Thompson.

Everett Wash Christensen Alexander Thompson Public Works

Hartache Arrested On Money Order Scam Charge

Port Townsend report says H. A. Hartache assistant postmaster for five years was arrested on a warrant charging him with raising a money order from seven to seventy dollars. An advertisement for Stewart House rooms appears in the notice.

Port Townsend H. A. Hartache Stewart House West Stewart

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