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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1916
Page
5
Advert compares GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil cap sues to cleanse kidneys and bladder and ease excesses. It claims fast relief, non patent medicine status, and government chemist approval. Sold by The Owl Drug Co with money back guarantee if not as advertised.
The public service commission ordered heat for 38 more long haul street cars by December 1 and the traction company has fully installed the equipment. One truck cars have six heaters and double truck cars have ten. Glass sash metalled on open cars. There are 85 cars equipped now. The heating campaign followed a severe pneumonia outbreak and citywide heating regulations were common. Councilman Hesketh urged a petition for a hearing. the order for 38 more cars was issued.
London hospitals study using baby footprints for identity to prevent mix ups and avoid repeats of the Slingsby case. Fingerprints were attempted but failed due to babies' squirming. Footprints are claimed as distinctive and easier to obtain.
Wall Street bankers and brokers will pause their stock tickers as Billy Sunday heads to New York for his Salvation Army style campaign starting April 1. The event blends finance world attention with religious revival activities as he preaches and mobilizes supporters.
The Esoteric program spans Orpheum Alhambra Palace Pantages Oak Metro Moore showing vaudeville acts headlined by Eddie Leonard Homer B Mason Mild Keeler and more with screenings of The Shelding Shadow The Lase of the Lumberlands and Twin Beds along with Naughty Rebecca benefiting Auto Drivers union events in Seattle cities across a busy December week.
A robbery case over a large shipment of whisky stolen Monday from the Pielow storehouse at Taylor street and Dennyway is postponed by Deputy Prosecutor Palmer pending further investigation. A court order ordered destruction of the liquor after its disappearance.
Paula reflects on her early career as an actress, noting how schooling shaped restraint and tolerance. She describes the theater as ruled by autocratic managers, the struggle to please them, and a pivotal audition that shaped her acting approach, followed by a teaser about a powerful Italian built motor ship for Brazil.
The text discusses the graphophone's construction, noting a wax coated pasteboard cylinder versus a solid wax cylinder, and then shifts to a Q&A column addressing civic law fairness, education, health, and moral guidance with responses from a columnist named A.
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