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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1916
Page
16
Battle-Torn French Town Feels Like Yankee City
In a village near the front lines in France, bombardments are constant and English signs replace French. Canadian and American shops prosper with American brands, papers arrive regularly, and even a Toronto sports page adorns damaged windows, giving the town a distinctly American wartime atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Yankee City
William P. Simms
United Press
Hella
Toronto
Grover Alexander
Philadelphia
Hal Chase
Cincinnati
Battler
George Stallings
Boston Braves
America
Jewish Hope Lays in Canaan State After War Says Leader
Rev Dr M H Harris head of Temple Israel New York argues Jewish fate hinges on Polish actions and potential autonomy in Canaan and Mesopotamian regions. He warns against reliance on wartime promises and notes Jews suffer under Polish boycotts in Russian Poland while urging aid for distressed brethren and ongoing humanitarian duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canaan
Israel
New Yor
Poland
Russia
Germany
Russian
Terael
Jezreel
St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief
An advertisement extols St Jacobs Oil as a harmless remedy for rheumatism and sciatica. It claims instant relief when rubbed on the tender spot, can’t burn or discolor skin, and urges readers to buy a small bottle from a druggist to loosen stiffness and swelling. It also cites long-standing use and applicability to neuraglia lumbago backache sprains and swellings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs Ol
If Too Fat Get More Fresh Air
Obesity advice urges outdoor time to boost health and weight loss. The article promotes breathing, exercise, and Korein capsules from Bartell Drug to reduce fat, with self weighing and ongoing treatment until normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartell Drug Wo
Mother Love Is Above the Law Declared by Judge
Judge J. M. Johnson returns Waneta Penny to her mother Mrs Jewell Clark of Richmond Mo amid a custody fight. Two couples had claimed the child Robert and Mrs Murray Holden Mo argued legal adoption by the Children's Home Society. Clark sought custody for his bride though not the father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
J. M. Johnson
Jewell Clark
Richmond
Robert
Murray
Holden
Clark
Altho
Flies Not a Danger to Dairy Products, Professor Says
In Minneapolis on December 8 Professor H A Harding of the University of Maine’s Dairy Husbandry department told National Creamery Butter Makers association delegates that cleanliness fads are absurd. He argued flies, even in millions, have not harmed butter or other dairy products and no case links airborne bacteria to filth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Minn
H. A. Harding
Department of
The Great Toy Shop Humming Toy Pianos Featured
Toy shop listing items with prices across a wide range. Includes toy pianos, furniture, roller coasters, swings, trains, boats, friction toys, wood autos, art wood toys, doll carts, and mechanical and electric trains with prices from 35 cents to several dollars.
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Seattle
Stewart Street
Pike Street
Third
Second Avenue
Washington Hotel
Third and
Stewart
New Securities Building
Hotel Washington
Securities Building
New Times Building
Third Avenue
Eveready
Piper & Taft
The
Departent of Agriculture
Ottawa
M. H. Harris
Somme
Volhynia
St. Jacobs Oil
Kordin
Ewlk Lark
Bullbros
Shipping Desk
Yrourth
Wraser-Waterson Co
Firat
Fraser-Paterson Co
Little Jeff
Creesus
Choice
Georgette
Praser-Paterson Co
ULL
lFraser-Paterson Co
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