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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1915
Page
4
Readers learn the human side of war through Paris Matin want ads listing missing relatives. Entries name bereaved mothers and wives seeking sons, husbands, and lovers reported missing or wounded in battles near Rheims Courbesseaux Namur Vie-sur Alene Marancourt Meuse and Termonde with locations in Paris and surrounding towns.
Register early with eight days remaining while Senator Smoot spoke long and Gaver faces a rise. Humphries aims to defend a title as discussions on roles and work continue. A Chicago woman in New York asks pedestrians if she is seen. The piece ends with a Shakespearean quip about tax disputes between a house organization and Governor Lister.
The piece notes a rapid rise of jitney buses, with over 3,200 nickel buses in 14 cities, challenging entrenched streetcar systems. It cites California, Texas, and Missouri efforts to curb jitneys with ordinances, discusses revenue impacts, job losses, and potential 3-cent fares as jitneys press traction companies.
The passage presents a wry line about a continuing national failure by a five majority and urges a response as dining in Washington recurs. It hints at a political critique without naming specific figures or events.
A fragment from a humor column features a parish Sunday school joke about Samson and the jawbone, a quip on satirical touches, and a rough exchange about money and affection. The dialogue includes playful banter between Wille Willis and Henry, plus a mention of Miss Howler and a remark on income.
An old advertisement touts MUSTEROLE as a mustard paste substitute for lumbago and various ailments. It promises quick relief for sore throat bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia and other pains. Sold in jars and hospital sizes with a Cleveland Ohio origin.
Large crowds attended a two week revival at the Christian church on Broadway and Olive street. The service, led by evangelist LN McCerah from Spokane, filled the building both Sunday morning and evening with nightly meetings scheduled every day except Saturday.
In advancing age keeping bowels open aids health. Mild laxative tonic Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin combines simple herbs with pepsin. Violent cathartics should be avoided. Sold by druggists for fifty cents to a dollar. Free trial offer via Dr Caldwell, 452 Washington at Monticello.
The Star comments on two American men who crossed to Canada and were shot after resisting arrest. It notes an American coroner's jury absolved Canadian militiamen, while U S papers protested, arguing poachers deserved medals, not charges. The piece asserts punishment for lawbreakers should stand across nations.
The guidance emphasizes three good meals daily including cereals bread and milk with meat and eggs if the stomach is weak. It advises avoiding alcohol and resting in bed if fever rises above 100 degrees. It recommends adding fresh greens or fruit to diet before taking tonics, noting they are cheaper and safer unless prescribed by a physician.
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