Tie Up Lifted After Winter Weather Delays
San Francisco February 7 heavy snowfall rain and floods disrupted traffic on the Western Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads but blockade conditions are expected to be cleared later today.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1911
Page
3
San Francisco February 7 heavy snowfall rain and floods disrupted traffic on the Western Pacific and Southern Pacific railroads but blockade conditions are expected to be cleared later today.
Coroner's jury clears officers and attendants at the Oregon insane asylum of responsibility in the death of Hans Hanson, an inmate who died after a Saturday fight.
Readers and letters flood Miss Cynthia Grey with questions on marriage, charity, work, and manners. The Seattle Star prints responses ranging from a plea for societal pity to guidance on napkin folding and hair color, reflecting daily concerns of local residents.
A damaged OCR fragment discusses rheumatism treatment and a home remedy involving beet preparation. The text mentions doses and storage, citing a Wesel city and a healer’s approach, with references to a chemist and wholesale option.
The account recounts General Sheridan marching against Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse in 1876. Custer leads a three-pronged attack at the junction of the Rosebud and Yellowstone rivers, is outnumbered, wounded, and killed, with his 7th Cavalry overwhelmed as Indian forces withdraw in triumph.
Everett police raided a blind pig operation and seized two dray loads of liquor and two large safes. Six men and one woman were arrested in the raid, and authorities described the operation as a major illicit drinking establishment bust.
Many cases of piles have been cured by a free trial package sent in plain wrapper. If it proves valuable, buy from your druggist at 50 cents a box. Fill the coupon and mail today to save surgery and bills.
In Bellingham police raided the Magnolia hotel finding two rooms packed with intoxicating liquor and arresting five men. The raid followed a report of illicit storage and the proprietor refused to open safes before officers. The incident underscores efforts to curb illegal alcohol.
Senator Jonathan Bourne of Oregon telegraphed Governor Johnson urging California’s legislature to act swiftly on a resolution calling Congress to allow voters to decide direct election of United States senators.
A American grand opera singer recently toured Europe to sing and study. She packed a bottle of wine as a parting gift from a American admirer. At both Italian and German borders her attempts at speech failed but her electric smile won favor with inspectors.
Private advices from Los Angeles say 100 armed Americans crossed the border today and joined General Orozco's rebel forces in the revolt.
In Constantinople on February 7 R Rigley Carter American minister to Roumania and acting head of the American embassy filed a formal protest with the foreign affairs minister over the ongoing boycott of American ships following continued pressure and disruption to U S vessels and commerce.
A vintage advertisement style rundown of home beauty formulas. It covers a quinine hair tonic claims to restore color and growth, a harmless flesh reducer using parnotis, an eye remedy with crystal solution, and a grease free face cream using almoxoin and glycerine. Each item prescribes simple preparation and usage for scalp health, body slimming, eye comfort, and skin clarity.
The fashion note praises the return of a tall willowy silhouette with ornate gowns featuring giant filigree motifs, jeweled wheels, and heavy bead chains. Hair ornaments for formal events appear baroque, with rhinestone fillets and beetle shapes in platinum or silver, while manouled suitings promise easy care and practical wear.
A vintage recipe notes peppermint marshmallows and gingerbread batter. It outlines mixing sugar lard molasses eggs and spices to bake gingerbread shapes and making a chewy peppermint marshmallow coating with sugar syrup and cream of tartar.
The ad urges readers to take Diapepsin to end indigestion sour stomach and gas. It claims relief within five minutes and encourages buying a 60 cent case from a druggist to enjoy a hearty appetite and fresh digestion at every meal.
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