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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1914

Page

5

Pictures Tell Tragic Story Of Death Of Scott

Moving pictures at the Moore Theatre this week chronicle Capt. Robert Scott's South Pole expedition. Herbert G. Ponting, official photographer, captures the voyage, its humor and hardship, and the fate of Scott and his four companions. Audiences note the Amundsen sledges near the pole signaling the first arrival.

Moore Theatre Robt. Scott South Pole Herbert G. Ponting Capt Scott Witht Ans Oates Wilson Bowers

Wheeler to Attend UC Installation Banquet April 29

President B. J. Wheeler of the University of California will attend the installation banquet of Phi Beta Kappa in the city on April 29.

B. J. Wheeler University of California Phi Beta Kappa

Musterole Ointment Promises Quick Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts MUSTEROLE a mustard-based white ointment for backache stiff joints and rheumatic pains. It claims deep penetration without blistering and lists uses from bronchitis to pneumonia prevention with 25c 10c and 2 50 jars. It offers mail order and includes testimonials and distributor contact details.

Masterole Company Cleveland Ohio

Hats and etiquette notes from early 20th century Seattle column

The piece surveys fashion with small hats and mustard yellow straw, then presents reader questions to Miss Grey on social rules. It covers pronunciation guides, naturalization study tips, gossip ethics, cosmetic queries, night school language learning, and phrases like Auld Lang Syne.

Miss Grey Mamma

Diverse city notices and society items from the Seattle area

George Peterson sustains a fractured leg at work on Burnside. Community groups host plays and film showings at Collins playfield and Metropolitan. Local clubs, churches, and councils plan events, fundraisers, and organizational meetings. News covers deaths births weddings transport, fraud cases, and rail and water developments locally and regionally.

George Peterson 0. S Burnside Collins E. S. Meany Henry Landes Beverly B. Dobbs Arctic Metropolitan Knights and Ladies of Security Ladies’ Auxiliary Keystone Hall Seattle Suquamish Shorty” Campbell Lloyd McDowell Griffiths Southern Railway Northwest Lumbermen’s Club of Seattle Incorporated Eugenie Argiewicz East Central Council of Social Agency

Coxey Starts March to Washington With 200 Unemployed

Gen Jacob Coxey leads about 200 unemployed men from Massillon Ohio toward Washington on a rickety phaeton drawn by a mule Mrs Coxey rides beside him Their son David age 11 trails on a pony The march seeks a 2 percent loan plan and a federal road building program to create jobs.

Massilon Jacob Coxey Washington

Chamber of Commerce Discusses Canal Tolls With Lumbermen

The national affairs committee of the Chamber of Commerce met with several lumbermen to discuss the canal tolls question and its impact on trade.

The Chamber of Commerce

Odd Jobs Ad Promises 25 Cents An Hour Work

A classified pitch targets workers seeking hourly odd jobs at 25 cents per hour for long daily shifts. The Star ad offers contact details and pricing: 15 cents for one day, 20 cents for three days, and 60 cents for six days, payable at 1307 Seventh Avenue Star office.

Jon Star Office

Household emergency box contents in Healthogram notice

The list specifies items for a household emergency box including alcohol aromatic spirits of ammonia castor oil epsom salts powdered mustard lime water bicarbonate of soda syrup of ginger witch hazel talcum powder syrup of tpecae carbonized vaseline soda mint tablets antiseptic gauze absorbent cotton bandages scissors knife and pins. Other first aids may be added to this list.

Husband Forced Wife Into Nomad Life in Tent Since 1906 Divorce

In a Seattle filing today, Darrel Burns the seven year old child is cited as taken by Edward F. Burns after their marriage at Concully in 1906. The wife alleges Burns compelled nomadic living and took their son during a visit to Seattle.

Edward F. Burns Concully Darrel Seattle Estella Burns Yakima Indian Reservation

Regal Shoe Repair Shop Moves to Permanent Location

After sixty days in temporary quarters the Regal Shoe Repair Shop opens at 1124 First Ave corner of Seneca. In eight years it has relocated within the same block to accommodate improvements and new buildings. The shop promises high quality boot and shoe repair with a growing mail order department and invites customers within a 100 mile radius of Seattle to send shoes by parcel post.

Regal Shoe Repair Shop First Ave Seneca Regal Seattle

Former Federal Official Praises Akos Mineral Remedy

San Francisco official John C. Lynch endorses John D. Mackenzie’s Akoz mineral powder and Akoz water for gout stomach trouble and others. He reports decades of gout attacks vanished after using Akoz without dieting and notes immediate relief on a foot complaint. The Owl Drug Store at Pike and Third hosts demonstrations and offers information.

Internal Revenue John C. Lynch San Francisco John D. Mackenzie Lynch Akoz Mr. Lynch Mr. Lynch Owl Drug Store Pike and Third

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