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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1916
Page
5
An old dietary guide urges stomach sufferers to avoid acid forming foods and try a simple remedy bisul ated magnesia after meals. It claims neutralizing stomach acidity calms unease, improves digestion, and that the remedy acts directly on the stomach without heavy drugs.
An old advertisement urges using plain cocoanut oil as a superior shampoo. It warns soaps and alkali in commercial preparations can dry the scalp and brittle hair, while cocoanut oil cleanses without injury and leaves hair soft and manageable.
An ad blitz warns that pains in the kidney area, feet, stomach, joints and headaches may signal serious illness and urges regular use of GOLD MEDAL HAARLEM TI Capsules sold by Owl Drug Co with a money back guarantee. Beware of suballtes and imitations.
Lima reports the Peruvian foreign minister released a statement to South American governments regarding an alleged insult to Peru by the American delegation led by Secretary McAdoo. Peru said delegates were entertained at high cost, but McAdoo left Callao quickly without a satisfactory explanation. Chilean press criticized the incident.
Three Zeppelins reportedly took part in a raid on the Kent and Sussex district. Antiaircraft fire repelled the raiders with little damage. A British warship that drove off raiders at Lowestoft returned, slightly damaged, with several sailors wounded.
Florencio Constantino sang Spanish and got replies in English at the Moore theatre Tuesday night. He sang the leading role in the Standard grand opera production of Faust. Wednesday afternoon the company sang The Wild Hunts man of Bohemia Hansel and Gretel is scheduled for Wednesday night, and Faust for Thursday night.
Government troops rushed from England and Belfast seized St Stephens and Liberty Hall in Dublin as martial law was declared in Dublin county. Augustine Birrell directs suppression of Sinn Fein revolt while reported clashes leave casualties among government supporters. Pope reportedly disapproves of Dublin disturbances and urges calm.
E J Coen of Seattle, friend of Sir Roger Casement, says Protestants and Catholics in Ireland unite for independence from England. Coen, head of Hibernians of King County, notes Dublin riots’ unclear significance and praises Casement as a true patriot. Cornelius Lehane of Cork backs rebels having Dublin barracks.
Bremerton April 26 Work at the Puget Sound navy yard is slowed by a shortage of machinists and shipfitters.
A narrator reflects on Bill Tenney's life and loves, contrasting his clever mind and charm with his failure to sustain marriage. Donna, Kitty Maliambo, and the “other woman” tempt him, leading to a life of wandering desire and unmet commitments. The piece cites a poem about love and forgetfulness as a lens on male and female loyalties.
In Paris at 3 a m a French aeroplane attacked a Zeppelin off Zeebrugge at 13200 feet. The Zeppelin reportedly rose and appeared injured according to the French pilot who pursued the airship.
Shop men's garments on the first floor with discounts on shirts pajama sets and drawers. Offers include $1.00 to $2.00 items such as silk lisle and muslin nightgowns, and ties at 35 cents each or 3 for a dollar. Sizes range from 15 to 20.
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