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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1914

Page

5

Nickherzo Nabbed Over Gilded Nickels by Feds

Nicholas Nickherzo is accused of gilding nickels and distributing them before being arrested Wednesday by federal authorities. Emil Hurja, a Ju neau Alaska sophomore, was appointed student assistant in the state university printing office.

Nicholas Nickherzo Emil Hurja Juneau Alaska The State University Printing Office

Make your own cough syrup with Pinex and sugar

A home preparation uses one pint sugar and one pint warm water stirred briefly then 2% ounces Pinex per pint bottle, filled with syrup. Teaspoonful every one to three hours relieves ordinary coughs within 24 hours and is suggested for whooping cough, croup, hoarseness, and bronchial asthma with a money back guarantee.

Norway Nex Co Wayne Ted

Mother Who'd Sell Her Baby Sent to Prison

TacomaFeb 6 Mrs Bennie Rowley advertised her baby for sale after her husband deserted her and tried to move out west at Hoquiam She was arrested on a disturbing the peace warrant sworn by her husband The ad drew offers but she refused to part with the child resulting in her imprisonment

Tacoma Bennie Rowley Eide Hoquiam Rowley

Tries to Die Lands in Court After Suicide Attempt

Gunt Loftquist age 53 faced police court for attempting to kill himself after a three month idle spell to care for his family. He was found nearly dead yesterday afternoon at 918 Spruce street when neighbors forced entry to a bathroom where he had locked W C Winslow.

Gunt Loftquist Spruce St W. C. Winslow Loftquist

Our Coldest Day With Record Low Temperature

The weather report notes no letup of cold today with continued frigid conditions for several days. The thermometer plunged to 26 degrees breaking the current winter’s record for low.

Life terms for two men in Wheatland hop riot case

Richard Ford and Herman Suhr were sentenced to life imprisonment at Folsom prison for second degree murder tied to the hop field riot near Wheatland last August.

Marysville Richard Ford Herman Suhr Wheatland Folsom

Couple Weds on Ferry Building Summit

Bob Simpson a steeplejack and Maude Faylor aged 18 were married at the Ferry building summit clinging to a Maypole on the top cornice of the tower. Rev. J. M. Heady officiated.

San Francisco Bob Simpson Maude Faylor J. M. Heady

Kingsley Recital Delights 7000 at First Presbyterian

Dr Bruce Gordon Kingsley noted organist and his assistants presented a recital of Par sifal before about seven thousand listeners in the auditorium of the First Presbyterian church on Wednesday night.

Bruce Gordon Kingsley First Presbyterian Church

Y W C A Brick Campaign Heats Up With Close Contest

The brick selling fundraiser for the new Y W C A building grows warmer as Charlotte Kimball Nina Chase and Vera Findlay lead the standings. The note hints that the fighter who defeats Willie Ritchie will face a challenger in a catch weight bout.

Charlotte Kimball Nina Chase Vera Findlay Willie Ritchie Ritchie

Valentine party ideas and relationship advice from a reader

A collection of reader inquiries on party games for teens and young adults, suggested refreshments, and guidance on dating ethics. Questions cover a Valentine party with candy heart games, a progressive proposal game, and serving heart shaped snacks, plus personal relationship dilemmas about ages, dating soldiers, and choosing between love and financial security.

Foley Kidney Pills Deliver Quick, Noted Health Help

People praise Foley Kidney Pills for backache rheumatism and kidney and bladder troubles. A Sacramento reader says they worked wonders in his case and Bartell Drug Stores sells them.

J. D. Carroll Sacramento Cal Bartell Drug Stores

Nervous and timid children find gentle dental care

Dr L R Clark advertises soothing treatment for fearful patients. He claims to improve mastication and digestion to help nervous conditions, offers perfect fits and restorations, and guarantees satisfaction with low prices such as a $4 heavy Gold Crown and a $5 Never-Slip Plate.

Regal Dental Offices Ad Promotes Services Near Union Note

Regal Dental Offices led by L. R. Clark D. D. S. manager invites patients to visit at 1405 Third Ave. N. W. cross Union with a note to bring the advertisement.

Regal Dental Offices L. R. Clark Third Av. N. W. Cor. Union

Throw Away Your Glasses Prescription Claim Ad

A vintage advertorial urges readers to stop wearing glasses by using a home remedy. It promotes Optona tablets dissolved in water to bathe the eyes twice daily claiming to cure astigmatism and other eye conditions. The piece warns that glasses act as crutches and that neglect harms sight.

Miew Grey Ashe Optona

Robbery at H. B. Raymond Grocery in O Prien

Deputy Sheriff John W. Roberta arrested two suspects in connection with the O Prien grocery robbery. Wednesday night a man entered the store at 6 45 refused Raymond with a gun and took 60 dollars from the till before fleeing.

John W. Roberta Raymond O' Prien

Charges Scene In Adulterated Drug Case

Complaints were filed against J. F. Swift and Bartell Drug companies by R. B. Conner accusing the sale of adulterated drugs. The cases will be heard in Justice Brown's court on the afternoon of February 13.

J. F. Swift and Bartell Drug R. B. Conner Justice Brown

Musterole Uses on Patients in Washington Note

From a Washington nurse Miss Bleadinghiser explains how Musterole is used on patients to prevent pneumonia and ease conditions like sore throat bronchitis and colds. The record notes its claimed benefits across a range of respiratory and musculoskeletal ailments.

Miss. Bleadinghiser Washington Pasaya

Bargain Gloves and Underwear Sale on First Floor

Sale highlights Dr Deimel and Jaeger garments with low prices for vests pants and union suits. Women's and children's wool, merino, and union pieces offered with discounts and special prices on gloves and leather styles.

Deimel Dr Jaeger

Men Underwear and Gray Wool Garments on Sale

Underwear and odd garments in gray wool offered at 65 cents for mostly large sizes. Regular one dollar values feature GS5e. Sale highlights bargain-priced essentials for cold weather wear.

Stationery Chippendale Fabric Value at the Box

An OCR fragment notes a stationery item described as Chippendale fabric offered at an unusual value in a box for 16 cents. The line reads like a catalog or ad snippet with minimal context.

Ribbons and Boutonnieres Offered at Local Yard

The yard features Ribbons Flowered Taffeta and Moire at 25 cents per yard. New Faille Ribbons in all colors 45 cents per yard. Imported Parisian Boutonnieres sold at 1 dollar 50 cents each.

New Neckwear and Collars Offerings

The ad lists pleatings in lace marine and net at the yard price 25e. Sample neckwear chemisettes collars and similar items priced up to 2.00 each 45e.

Post Cards in a Large Selection Sold Cheap

A newspaper item notes a broad offering of postcards sold for a small price, highlighting availability in a large selection and low cost for readers and collectors.

Embroideries and Voile Flouncings On Sale at Yard

Readable catalog note shows embroideries with patterns 18 inches wide sold by the yard and 45 inch Voile Flouncings offered at fractional prices about 65 cents from regular 1.00 value.

Nation’s King Spool Cotton and Hair Pin Cabinets Sale

A local ad lists Nations King Spool Cotton white and black at 19 cents per dozen spools and Hair Pin Cabinets available at 10 cents each.

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