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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1911
Page
4
The ad claims pimples and skin eruptions stem from impurities in the blood and promotes Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a cleansing remedy. It promises rapid improvements within days and offers a free trial package by mail, with full-size availability at drugstores and a stated address for correspondence.
In San Francisco on December 28 the Young China movement highlights two pioneers Mrs Jow Jung and Miss Hork Min Low as they advocate Chinese liberty and reform. Jow Jung, Oakland resident and Stanford graduate, supports suffrage. Low, Canton Normal School alumna, leads a class of young revolutionists.
In Arcata a trial of Rev. H. T. Adams, Episcopal minister, charged with burglarizing a hardware store till for 75 dollars, drew big crowds. Reported insanity claims and suspension by Bishop Moreland. if guilty, he likely will be unfrocked.
Harry Kemp the tramp poet asserts Upton Sinclair is responsible for actions of his wife Meta. Kemp remarks Sinclair pushed Meta toward divorce and claimed she sought relief from an unbearable life. Kemp says Meta loved him and that there was no love between Meta and Upton. He spoke in an interview from Point Pleasant.
Five and ten cent store burglars entered through a skylight, drilled the safe with power, and used nitroglycerine to blow the door. They escaped with nearly $4,000 in cash, leaving kid gloves beside the safe to hide fingerprints.
Officials report eighteen dead and many others in serious condition at the Berlin reget or shelter for the homeless after poisoned food is blamed. Authorities say decayed provisions supplied by the victims contributed to the fatalities as alarms sounded after midnight.
A New York jury found not guilty for Max Planck and Isaac Harris owners of the Triangle Shirt Waist factory in the fire that killed over 100 workers last summer. They were charged with contributory negligence for lacking proper fire appliances.
Statistics show 34 hunters killed 12,000 deer 500 moose and scores of bears in the New England states and New Brunswick during the hunting season.
Market notes list prices for eggs, fresh meats, poultry, apples, and produce. Items include native beef and pork cuts, live poultry, turkeys, mutton, bacon, sausage, hog parts, and various farm goods with price ranges and unit sizes.
Stamford man HH Higby rigged a bedside switch and bright electric light in a hen house to fool hens into laying before breakfast and scare thieves. In Topeka 1,200 jackrabbits were collected for Christmas dinners, shipped to Topeka for the needy. In Bee Harbor a wall tear yielded two pots with gold and silver coins totaling 1600 dollars. an old soldier once lived there.
Fragments show an address at 433 N Block Main 6169 and mention Weert ern Collection Co. The readable text is incomplete, offering only a partial reference to a local collection business and an unclear street address.
The A. Bridge store at First and Yesler plans the greatest sale ever as 1911 business fell short. Heavy purchases failed to meet expectations and fine clothing remains unsold. The owner promises Seattle shoppers access to top garments and accessories at unprecedented low prices, with full details to follow in The Star.
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