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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1915
Page
11
Article promotes daily morning internal cleansing with hot water and limestone phosphate to flush stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims this practice prevents waste buildup, reduces indigestible toxins, and improves mood energy and overall health for both men and women.
Pleasant tasting Pinex syrup promises instant relief and rapid cough relief within 24 hours. Consumers are urged to mix 2½ ounces of Pinex with sugar syrup to make a pint for about 54 cents, with a guarantee of satisfaction or refund. The ad touts pine extract guaiacol as effective for bronchitis and winter coughs.
The text presents a prepared list for war relief, detailing equipment for one patient with a cost estimate of 16 dollars. It notes the items are suggested for individuals who wish to contribute equipment for a single patient, or three suits.
Washington reports the American Red Cross is mobilizing supplies in anticipation of potential wartime needs. Officials refrain from forecasting foreign relations as the nation readies, with volunteers prepared for rapid deployment of aid materials.
Misa Mabel T. Boardman outlined a planned war relief preparedness campaign by the American Red Cross. The organization will create a separate department, designate 12 regional divisions with base stores, and field units to support sanitary services in war or emergencies, despite a relatively small endowment.
Washington reports that about 1500 workers on the Alaska railroad face delays as ice blocks progress at Anchorage. In Seward, large supplies of turkeys are stalled while workers in Anchorage will eat dried fruits and tinned meats, per the Alaska railroad commission chairman to Secretary Lane.
President Wilson and his bride traveled by car around miles of countryside near Hot Springs Virginia. The long drive dampened the day’s enjoyment due to bad road conditions. The president spent today dictating letters and memoranda to his stenographer.
Washington December 23 The house committee on public lands decided to report the Ferris water power bill with minor amendments for passage. A minority report will likely be submitted.
Mrs. J. Lehan fired six shots from a revolver when two men tried to force entry at 4509 35th Ave S early Thursday. The assailants fled after she heard a scream. officers found no trace of them.
Architect Edgar Blair submitted tentative two story high school plans to the school board. The unfinished structure would be completed to district needs. Board members doubted the advisability of an incomplete building with costs estimated at $225,000. plans referred to Judge Richard Winsor and Director Pigott.
In Cartie near Berond avenue and Madison eight new tables emerged this year. The text notes a quiet rumor of a bank and mentions purchases of handkerchiefs cuff links and suspenders at local shops. The piece highlights sales and a busy phonograph department drawing music lovers to the area.
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