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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1915

Page

5

War alarm piece urges U S to build a stronger defense

A wartime foreword argues Americans ignore national defense. It warns of minimal armaments, few guns, scarce ammunition, and only a dozen flyable planes. The writer calls Congress to act, cites ship losses in Europe, and warns of a looming threat to the United States if defense is neglected.

Wood Junk Admiral Fiske Navy France Cuba Mr. Bryan United States Congress

Questions on sleep position and married life ethics

A reader asks if stomach sleeping is harmful and confessional letters discuss abuse and a forbidden romance. The reply endorses no harm in stomach sleeping and warns against entangling in a mother’s fiancé, urging self-reflection and lawful separation.

Total Destruction of the American Navy

Henry Reuterdahl argues that the United States would be overwhelmed in a sudden naval assault. He claims the fleet would be sunk by a superior enemy, Monroe Doctrine would fail, and key Atlantic coast defenses could be bypassed as reinforcements land from overseas. Separate notes warn of weak mobilization and outdated ships.

Henry Reuterdahl Newspaper Enterprise Association West Indies Key West Congress America Panama Canal American New York Hoston Chesapeake Washington Dardanelles Cclasa Fort Pond Edy Long Island Sound

Gas and indigestion cured in five minutes with Diapepsin

This ad promises quick relief for gas heartburn and upset stomach using Pape's Diapepsin. A fifty cent case digests meals, relieves sour risings belching and heaviness, and prevents nausea headaches and foul breath. It claims to keep the whole family free from indigestion for months.

Pape

How to Look Years Less Than Your Age

An advertisement claims ordinary mercorized wax can rejuvenate the complexion in ten days to two weeks by gradually removing the outer skin layer. It promotes the product as a natural hygienic method, unlike artificial cosmetics, with an ounce usable for all complexions. A wash lotion of saxolite and witch hazel is touted to erase wrinkles and firm the skin.

Sage and Sulphur Compound Preserves Dark Hair Tone

Old time remedy revived Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound promises to darken gray hair naturally and evenly. A 50 cent bottle claimed to stop dandruff itch and hair loss while restoring gloss and fullness. Apply with sponge or brush to strands for overnight results.

Wolfien Wryeth Wyeth

Thomson Libel Trial Begun in Olympia

Judge John R. Mitchell presides in Olympia as Col A J Bletpen and Times entities face RK H Thomason in a 75000 libel suit over a July 1833 editorial on Thomson's term. Jury selection pending as Thomson attends session.

John R. Mitchell Olympia Col. A. J. Bletpen The Times Publishing Co Times Investment Co RK. H. Thomason Thomson Mitchell

Three Day Sale of Nations and Dressmakers' Supplies

A first floor advertises a three day sale on dressmaker supplies including cottons, threads, buttons, hooks and eyes, belting, tape, wash trimmings, needles, pins, dress shields, hose supporters, and sewing notions from Clark's O. N. T. and Koh-i-noor lines with bulk discounts and multi dozen offers.

Hair Health Advice From MacDougall-Southwick

The article promotes natural care for falling hair and appearance. It urges regular sleep and temperate living, avoiding hair tonics and electric devices, washing hair sparingly with rain water, sun drying, and occasional olive oil scalp massage for dry, scaly conditions.

Second Av and Pike St Aid for Baby Gifts Guidance

Space cannot be spared to reply requests for addresses, value stamps or coins. Answers will be sent by mail when postage is closed with questions. A proper response is by a call and a card of inquiry. Intimate friends may send flowers to the mother.

Cynthia Grey

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