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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1915
Page
6
Washington reports from Consul General Skinner in London lead Secretary Larsing to prepare a protest to England over seizure of mail between Holland and the United States by British authorities.
Columbaus paper reports Kasper Horter aged 53 fell and broke his leg. Police summoned a carpenter rather than a surgeon to set the bone and the peg was soon repaired.
Gunnar Berg of 4916 22nd Ave South was beaten and dragged three blocks and left unconscious for two hours near his home Tuesday night. He told police two men committed the assault and robbery, taking $9.
New York overtakes London in the battle for world metropolis status as losses from war and faulty tabulations skew rankings. London slips to second place in the December assessment.
An old Home Doctor column promotes at home rheumatism cure using Teoria compound and Barsaparilia in whiskey, a cough remedy with Globe Pine Compound glycerine and whiskey, and Calocide foot bath for corns bunions and frost bites. Published by the Medical Formula Laboratories Day ton Ohio.
A dramatic confession from Eleanor to Dick exposes a long running affair and conflicts with Margie Mollie’s wedding looming over their desperate relationship. Eleanor pleads for union, laments secrecy, and hints at hospital return while sacrificing social mores for love.
London reports a government plan to announce a conscription bill to draft unmarried men first, with Ireland excluded to ease opposition. The cabinet hints at extending the draft later to all unmarried men, while married men could be called if needed. Possible resignations of McKenna and Runceman are cited, with Lloyd-George seen as key to cabinet stance. The Morning crew lost, a Dutch trawler mined, and Scutari evacuation discussed as war broadens.
Mrs. Mabel Meyers, 19, a newlywed, lies dying at Good Samaritan Hospital after being shot through the breast and left in Kemp’s cabin. A rambling letter reportedly from FE.B Kemp, a 21 year old former sailor, directed the sheriff to the scene and claimed to flee to Canada. Kemp is being sought amid an assault investigation as authorities piece together the case.
A delightful Empire gown features Cluny inset and edge detailing with ribbon run. Fabric carries a 95e price per cach. Dress highlights refined craftsmanship suitable for formal occasions.
Advertises Crepe de Chine gowns with specials ranging from 3.95 to 12.50 and camisoles priced 1.00 to 2.95, highlighting sale offers.
Manitou R asks about Henry David Thoreau and his link to The Harvester by Gene Stratton Porter. The reply notes Thoreau as a naturalist writer who lived at Walden Pond and mentions Channing's Thoreau biography.
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