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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1919
Page
4
An inventor argues future rifles will fire gasoline propelled bullets via spark plug ignition, delivering seven times the power of powder with hundreds of rounds per stock. He envisions wars fought with spark plugs, tanks, air fleets, wireless control, and a dispatcher coordinating battery weapons.
Richard Spillane at a luncheon touted a spring issue with nearly 1,000,000 dollars in net advertising booked, claiming the record proves strong confidence among American business. He noted 892,000 already booked and predicted more as commerce broadens amid rising wealth and demand.
Dr. Chas Winne loses his grip as Mrs. Orrie Winne testifies in a lawsuit seeking maintenance. The court action centers on financial support obligations amid the family dispute.
An authority links stomach trouble to acidity not meat digestion. Excess hydrochloric acid slows digestion and causes fermentation making meals sour with acrid fluids and gases. A week of Jad Salts before breakfast is advised to neutralize acidity and promote digestion.
A large shell fragment tore the collar of Almon J. Taylor’s mackinaw on the Flanders front but did not scratch him. Taylor, with the T16th Engineers, expects to be sent home soon. Parents Mr and Mrs J B Taylor of 4329 Holden Ave received the letter.
Secretary Baker told the Senate Public Buildings Committee that the Justice Department was asked to investigate a charge that war department employee J. Milton Trainor solicited a $100,000 fee for work on the Chicago Speedway hospital project. The allegation arose after an inspector general representative reported possible grounds. The claim was made by Wm. & Tennett, counsel for the Chicago hospital.
An advertisement touts S. S. S. as a purely vegetable blood purifier and tonic to treat skin eruptions, scrofula, and related ailments. It claims relief from impure blood and urges readers to obtain S. S. S. from their druggist with medical advice available from the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
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