Fragmentary OCR Teaser Plugs Gaps in Local Notices
The readable line hints at a Cayase style event with a price of 1.00 and a date near Las Bey. Details are incomplete, but the fragment suggests a small financial or sale notice in a regional paper.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1917
Page
4
The readable line hints at a Cayase style event with a price of 1.00 and a date near Las Bey. Details are incomplete, but the fragment suggests a small financial or sale notice in a regional paper.
Senator Miles Poindexter announced George W. Covell Tacoma Cecil McKinney Walla Walla Campbell D. Emery Seattle and Lindsey M. Applegate Harrington as principal first second and third alternates for appointment to the Naval Academy. They will take the entrance exam June 27.
A letter from the Local 15 branch of the International Alliance of Theatrical Stage Employes to the Central Labor Council protests against questions about the Stars and Stripes at the Labor Temple. The group asserts flag support for war action and condemns any print that could misrepresent organized labor.
Last week The Star ran a picture of John Meyer, a Seattle boy who joined the navy and won the Bailey medal for all around efficiency. His brother Jo read the paper, passed exams, and was admitted as a Coast Guard sailor. He told navy recruiters he would switch to the navy and is now en route to Bremerton.
Advertises a four ounce bottle of Jad Salts from a pharmacy to mix with hot water each morning for one week. Claims it cleanses the blood by purging bowels and stimulates kidneys, preventing toxin buildup and clearing pimples. Describes Jad Salts as inexpensive, harmless, made from grape and lemon acid with lithia, producing an effervescent drink.
President N. A. Stewart and Secretary L. B. Henry announce a union of Seattle firemen to preserve the double platoon system and oppose eight hour day. The group is accused of aligning with the AFL to claim a right to strike.
The Star prints Capt. Fred Hamilton appeal to Seattle’s young men to enlist in the Coast artillery now. Recruitment lags though this is a vital branch as federal service call is expected any minute. Recruiting office at Third Ave and Madison St.
A reader argues that a 37 year old man is not old and cites a 12 year marriage with five children as evidence. Others discuss pocket money, marital harmony, and a moral stance on waiting for love, with questions about sin and loyalty. The page presents reader letters and Grey’s responses on marriage and finances.
The speaker urges Mary to abandon hopes for the past lover and focus on her husband. She argues that belief and love in the former fiancé were never realized, his absence five years deepens the right choice to remain with her husband and build happiness now.
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