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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1915
Page
5
An advertisement touts a homemade cough syrup using 2% ounces of Pinex mixed with granulated sugar to create a pint of remedy. It claims quick relief for coughs, bronchitis, and whooping cough, with low cost and a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co Frayne Indiana.
An advertisement claims Dr Edwards Olive Tablets gently stimulate the bowels to clear the body and improve breath without griping. The leaflet asserts a 17 year physician pedigree, vegetable formula with olive oil, olive color, and pricing at 10 cents and 25 cents per box from The Olive Tablet Company in Columbus.
A vintage advertisement touts Knowl ton's Danderine as a 25 cent remedy for dandruff and hair loss. It promises thicker wavy hair, gloss, and new hair growth within two weeks, urging readers to purchase at drug stores and test the product at home.
An inquest into the death of Charles Anderson, killed by an auto Tuesday, was held today. The proceedings are reported as part of city coroner coverage.
At Granite Falls C. L. Lie won a council seat on Tuesday. In Waterville M. H. Lies secured a two year term on the council, also in Tuesday’s vote.
President Wilson, before the Democratic national committee, forecasts a Democratic win in 1916 while Colville Indian reservation is slated to open July 1. Other items note reforms, military drafts, and international tensions including ships sunk by submarines and Russian troop movements.
Treasury Secretary McAdoo reports strong U S finances in history and says the banking system under the federal reserve is the strongest. He notes domestic demand for iron and steel exceeds foreign demand and urges a federal income tax on individuals with gross income of 3 000 or more. He also argues against the omnibus public buildings bill.
A 10 year old Japanese girl Ai Tanaka died after being struck by a jitney bus in Jackson Square. Oscar Turnquist 23 of Fifth Avenue was reported on the accident scene and later confined to a padded cell after his account of the event. He said rain obscured objects ahead while driving about 17 miles an hour. The crash occurred at 5 30 after dark as Tanaka crossed the street. The City Hospital reported the skull fracture.
Donald B. Olson becomes potentate of Nile Temple Myotic Shrine succeeding chief rabban. The temple held its annual election on Wednesday night. Delegates chosen for the imperial council in Buffalo in 1916 include J. E. Chilberg Frank E Burns J A Swalwell and W H L Pease.
James Moran and Charles Sato, ages 43 and 24, are in city hospital and jail respectively after an early morning encounter with Merchant Patrolman H. Halvorson. Halvorson was assaulted while patrolling Arcadeway near University. Moran and Sato deny involvement. Nearby, three masked bandits robs WHI Krittner of $10 and a gold watch, then robbed a bartender and patrons at a Boulevrd saloon, taking about $100.
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