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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1915

Page

4

Grand Jury Indicts Earl Rogers and Sebastian in Los Angeles

The grand jury accuses Attorney Earl Rogers and Police Chief Sebastian of corruptly attempting influence the jury. The piece criticizes California jury management, notes Sebastian’s mayoral bid, and denounces newspaper publishing of deliberations as undermining justice.

Earl Rogers Sebastian Los Angeles California Grand Jury Rogers Freepm Cali Folsom San Politi

Why All This Fuss About Seattle City Light Dam

The piece argues Seattle newspapers push anti municipal ownership by claiming Cedar River dam fails while users still receive light and power. City plans expand power to meet peak load. tests may show the dam holds expected water. If so the city will use the dam's capacity and improve service.

Seattle Cedar River

Parole Outcomes and Political Whispers of 1911–14

Parole data shows California granted 1792 paroles from 1911 to 1914 with 78 percent successful. Fourteen percent failed parole. 4 percent criminal, 18 percent petty violations. Rumors say Austria seeks separate peace. Villa explains defeats. Vermont blocks Bible movement. Industrial relations probe of Pullman car marking begins in Chicago. Bryan’s prohibition stance suggested amid political shifts.

California

Suffragettes Renew Wartime Push for Vote in London

The Suffragettes claim they will resume militant action after the war if needed, warning women workers that the ballot fight remains essential for liberty.

London Suffragetts Kng

Danderine Hair Dandruff Cure Promises Lustrous Locks

An old advertisement touts Knowlton's Dandeline for 26 cents as a hair treatment that cleanses dust and oil, removes dandruff, soothes the scalp, and promotes longer, stronger hair with a soft lustrous look. It urges women to moisten a cloth and apply through each strand for quick results.

Knowlton

Pluck and Plans in Witty Graduation Remarks

A business college graduation speech praises pluck as success fuel, while a graduate asks who to pluck. Jokes cover marital design preferences, an ailing laundry story, and humorous exchanges about trips, sleep in church, and a poker night gone comically wrong with a candle.

Lannon

Awakening to Navy Modernization After Civil War Decline

John Paul Jones recounts how after peace the U S Navy declined to its lowest efficiency by 1881 with many aged ships and few capable cruisers. Garfield and Hunt push reform. an advisory board calls for steel cruisers torpedo boats and harbor craft, but Congress limits to two steam vessels of domestic build.

Union Congress Europe England Alabama Spain France Panama Garfield Hunt

Port commission opposes lease for Anderson line

The Port Commission refused a ten year auto bus line contract tying city transport to private enterprise and rejected renewing the park board lease with Anderson Steamboat at Lesch Park.

Port Commission West Seattle Park Board Anderson Steamboat Company Lesch Park

Buckthorn Bark Remedy Promises Quick Relief in Seattle

Seattle residents report that one spoonful of buckthorn bark with glycerine in Adler-ika relieves sour stomach gas and constipation instantly. It claims to prevent appendicitia and improves overall wellbeing, advertised by Swift's Pharmacies on Second Ave and Pike and 235 N. Broadway.

Seattle Adler-ika Acta Swift Second Ave Pike At N. Broadway

Pastor to Preach at Stanford University Sunday

Rev. Horace Mason, pastor of University Congregational Church, left Thursday for Palo Alto to preach at Stanford University on Sunday. General Chittenden was appointed to confer with the park board and inform its members of the sentiment of the committees.

Port Ferry Gen. Chittenden Park Board Horace Mason University Congregational Church Palo Alto Cal Stanford University

Hyomel Pocket Inhaler claims relief for catarrh

A patent medicine advertisement touts Hyomel Pocket Inhaler as cleansing the nose throat and lungs of catarrh after a night of congestion. It promises clear heads, easy breathing, and improved digestion with daily use, plus a money back guarantee from druggists if not satisfied.

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Preparing for Vacation Exercise Plan

The article advises readers to shape flabby muscles before a vacation. Begin with morning bedroom exercises bending forward backward sideways and squatting. Do exercises before any cold bath to avoid heart shock. Include stair climbing and walking to build endurance for hill climbing and country travel.

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