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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1915
Page
9
A reflective piece depicts the daily cycle where the sun rises over a grand natural stage. Nature directs the cast of animals plants and elements, teaching lessons as scenes shift from day to night. The piece suggests growth through adherence to a higher natural law.
A collage of light humor and cartoon captions opens with barber Rod Bowers. Several jokes follow about Mrs. Wiggs, a selfishly ambitious husband, and a village tragedy. The piece shifts to gags about David and Goliath in modern trench warfare and family humor about music and golf.
An affordable home remedy touts California Syrup of Figs as a quick laxative for colds fevers sore throats and general stomach bowels cleansing. It claims prompt, safe relief for children and recommends a 50 cent bottle with dosing directions on the label. Counterfeits warned.
A compact history excerpt notes the postwar disarmament era and early U S navy decline after the revolution, the sale of ships, and the shift to merchant power. It covers Barbary Coast incursions, congressional wartime defense decisions, and Joshua Humphreys shaping six new frigates to restore sea strength.
Vincent Astor visits the exposition in San Francisco on April 9 and defends not being offended by lack of official fete. He travels eastward today with his wife and friends in a private car over the Santa Fe. He praises the exposition as educational and plans to recommend it to friends. His yacht Noma will depart later for the Atlantic via the Panama Canal.
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