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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1913
Page
11
An advertisement cites weak inactive kidneys as the root of varied illnesses from pains and dizziness to bladder troubles and dropsy. It promotes Croxone as a safe, effective remedy that cleanses kidneys, reduces uric acid, soothes the bladder, and promises relief after a few doses with purchase price refundable if results fail.
An Eastern city judge, son of a New York governor, presided over the case of Triah Liz, keeper of a house of ill repute. While praised for legal skill and social standing, he lacked moral conscience and faced a flawed moral verdict as the trial neared.
Juvenile court gave 15 year old Lucille Murphy another chance to reform after she ran away living as a boy. She described loving the life and clothes of a boy, saying the world is harder on girls, and asked to stay free to go and come as she pleases.
Reno news reports a large goat named William charging a car on a hill road. The collision destroyed a headlight and the animal walked away, seemingly pleased with its victory.
Will Heffner was hit by a falling tree in Coin Iowa on April 11 and remains speechless despite medical attempts to restore his voice. He was found under the fallen tree and has not regained speech.
The Bailey and Mitchell players stage The Ne'er-Do-Well by Rex Beach starting Monday April 14. The Ben Greet players appear in Seattle April 16 with The Comedy of Errors under the University of Washington Dramatic Club. The play is set in the U auditorium.
A setting hen perished in a fire that consumed a cabin kitchen in Frederick Maryland on April 10. The bird died protecting its eggs while two bedridden elderly women were rescued from the blaze.
An illustrated talk by Mas. Com frove of Port Lawton will be delivered Friday evening at the Meantant Valley Presbyterian church. The subject is the Boxer uprising in China. The speaker was in China during the Boxer trouble.
A vintage advertisement extols ZEMO as a rapid cure for pimples, blackheads, itching, and other skin troubles with claims of instant relief. It promotes a 250 bottle price, lists stores, and includes testimonials. The text also shifts to a broader discussion about prostitution, vice, and reform in society, citing quotes from a bishop and debates on moral issues.
Vanthul, a Seattle daredevil, climbs 18 story Hoge building flag pole and paints downward, saying he braces himself by hanging off the pole. He previously painted poles at the Montgomery Ward building and Masonite Temple in Chicago. He notes dizziness is common and that he cures it by straddling the pole upside down. His business card says he assumes all risks.
A fragment discusses public ethics and the drive toward reform, crediting Theodore Roosevelt as central in awakening national thought. It notes diverse influences from preachers to journalists and everyday workers shaping moral awareness.
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