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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1916
Page
3
Dr. Sipes and the Boston Dental staff offer a painless method for extractions, nerve removals, crowns, bridges, fillings, and other modern procedures. The system claims no unpleasant effects, is safe for children and the elderly, and charges no anesthetic fees.
Brig Williams of the Kentucky militia near Fort as orders soldiers bathing in the Ohio river to wear clothing after a shooting incident. A local society woman fired at nude bathers from her nearby home, an argument followed, and she fired again injuring Private John Parr of Nicholsville Kentucky in the foot.
President Wilson will accept Mexico as the campaign issue if Hughes and followers push a presidency fight on the topic. A speech of about 4000 words is prepared for Sept 1 with notification Sept 2. Key themes include U S policy toward Mexico and Latin America, industrial preparedness, peace, and Democratic legislation.
P B Woods of 1714 16th Ave W is on his annual Seattle vacation from the city street department where he has worked since 1906 after starting as a stone mason. He celebrated his golden anniversary in 1914 and then lost his wife.
Nick L. Balovich of Irving, a boxmaker at 1540 Market Street, states his wife used dishes and other items to hit him and that she abandoned him in July 1914. He filed for divorce Tuesday.
President Wilson accepted the resignation of Judge Thomas J D Stuart of Hawaii's First Judicial Court. The vacancy will be filled in a few days.
A personal letter from President Wilson about conditions in Poland was delivered to Foreign Secretary Von Jagow today by Ambassador Gerard. Von Jagow forwarded the communication to the Kaiser.
Hard on Sparrows reports from San Diego state that the English sparrow population is rapidly dwindling with an estimated 265 remaining. John Janka, the city sparrow executioner, says he has killed 415 since April as officials praise the effort.
Inspectors accepted the Rose Monday from Anderson Steamboat Co at a contract price of 87950. A United Mine Workers and Washington Coal Operators' association conference postponed to Wednesday aims to regulate wages. Funeral services for Mrs Helen Shaw McGregor of 1528 Fifth Ave will be held Tuesday at 2 pm. Capt C A Dougherty of Fort Sam Houston is in Seattle for the government suit against Alaska Steamship Co over a 1913 Sitka incident.
Mayor orders fuller probe into H. P. Green claim of being shot by strike sympathizers after a daylong waterfront strike. Detectives cannot locate Green or any hospital or sanitarium. no blood found and company employees report Green absent for a week.
American aviator Art Smith returning to San Francisco after a flight accident in Japan. He received numerous medals from Japanese officials during a celebratory oriental tour. His leg was broken in the crash, but his daring impressed Japanese officials who paid him honor with extensive decorations.
Aug activities target street protests from two angles. The Chamber of Commerce law and order committee starts circulating initiative petitions for an ordinance banning picketing. The council police committee will report on Supervisor Haynes' picketing ban ordinance, proposed yesterday at restaurant owners' request amid a strike.
Berlin reports that despite talk of peace, Germany readies for another winter campaign. Stores hold thousands of army overcoats and fresh supplies, with several thousand autotracks prepared for front deployment as winter approaches.
German troops fall back to prepared positions on the Trumacz Ottinmy line southeast of Stanislau as Russian pressure intensifies. The eastern front sees growing engagement and livelier combat, especially around the Sereth river southward.
New York specialist Dr F Sauer promotes Nuxated Iron as a blood iron booster addressing nervous weakness and chronic fatigue. He asserts missing iron causes poor digestion and weakness. two five grain tablets three times daily for two weeks may show dramatic strength gains, with a money back guarantee if results fail to double strength in ten days.
Washington National Guard troops stationed in Calexico faced disciplinary action after guardsmen admitted near border gambling houses. Officers cited the heat as a common alibi, with surgeons labeling it dementia desertania as the desert sun drove erratic behavior and discipline issues.
R A Meek a salesman admitted guilt to assault and battery on Mrs Georgina Swan in city court. Robert C Swan Mrs Swans husband testified. judge halted a cigar remark, ordered removal, and fined Meek ten dollars plus costs.
Robert Bonner, 37, a Reading railway freight engine fireman, fell from a moving locomotive near 16th Street and Indiana Avenue and suffered amputation of his right heel. He awoke beside the tracks and called for help after the incident.
A note on placing a table to avoid crowding and excess space. It discusses choosing a table size appropriate to the number of people and maintaining comfortable seating. The emphasis is on proper fit and practicality in dining setup.
An advertisement advises removing summer skin flaws with mercorized wax that supposedly absorbs an unwholesome complexion. Apply nightly, wash off with warm water, then expect daily improvement as the underlying skin heals to a lighter, purer tone. A second tip suggests a Saxolite and hazel facial bath to reduce wrinkles with daily use.
San Francisco August reports Andrew Weir, noted oil and shipping magnate, aims to merge Union Oil, California Petroleum and others into a company rivaling Standard Oil. Confirmation unavailable as executives, including BK L Doeheny, president of California Petroleum, say plans are being perfected for a 150 million capitalization. Weir remains in the city for several days.
Beattle dentistry advertises pain free extractions with testimonials from local residents. The firm highlights a staff of graduate registered dentists with state board certificates and offers a thorough exam, quoted costs, and a two sided guarantee of satisfaction signed by the operator and L R Clark D D S owner and manager.
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