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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1916

Page

6

Beef price investigation seeks causes and fixes

In Chicago staff speech Burton argues rising beef costs are real and urges tracing the entire meat supply chain from breeder to butcher. He cites a USDA report and notes packers, feeders, and retailers must be examined to determine if reform is possible and whether government action is needed.

Chicago Charles J. Brand United States Department of Agriculture America Sam

Chased by a tall woman believed to be a man

Misa Alva Peterson and Miss Charlotte Michaelson fled into Peterson’s home Saturday night as a tall woman, suspected to be a man in a dingy attire, chased them from a corner near 2422 Harvard Ave N and 2818 Fourth St. The woman mumbled something about an address. police searched the area but found no suspect.

Misa Alva Peterson Harvard Ave. N Charlotte Michaelson Miss Peterson Dingtine Peterson

Confessions of a Wife Childhood Ends With Experience

Paula confronts Earnest's drunken push for access to her rooms after a tense visit. She rebukes him and insists on sleep, while Mrs. Martin ejects the troubled suitor. The scene ends with Paula climbing to bed as the situation lingers, promising continuation.

Margie

Siren Inventor Markets Auto Theft Deterrent

A Minneapolis man introduces a car siren that emits a terrific screech when tampered with. The device, marketed today in Paul Minnesota, aims to curb rising auto theft activity by alerting occupants and nearby officials to tampering.

IT. Paul, Minn Minneapolis

Scott's Emulsion Supports Weak But Growing Children

A vintage ad claims a rundown child benefits from Scott's Emulsion a concentrated liquid food. It promises to boost strength in growing children, stating there is nothing better for growth whether weak or well and urges to get the genuine Scott's Emulsion from Scott & Ne, Bloomfield, N. J. The 16% note appears at the end.

Scott

Potter buyer Henry Louis arrested after big potato purchase

Henry M. Louis, a Milwaukee broker, was arrested at the Frye hotel Saturday night while returning from Seattle with a deputy sheriff after purchasing $120,000 worth of potatoes. Detectives say he issued two $400 checks on a Sunnyside bank that were returned for lack of funds. Louis claimed there was a mistake.

Henry M. Louis Milwaukee North Yakima Seattle Ife Sunnyside Frye Hotel

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