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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1918
Page
6
The state supreme court orders a new trial after Mischa Guterson, orchestra leader, was awarded $2,000 in superior court against C. & Jensen of the Coliseum theatre for damages from an assault two years ago.
The piece touts Peptiron iron tonic as a healthful, easy to digest medicine for anemia and weak blood. It claims rapid, marvelous results, urging readers to take one or two pills after meals and obtain benefits for nerves and digestion.
A public health note explains that meat forms uric acid which stresses kidneys and causes back pain, headaches, and urinary irritation. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water each morning to flush kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and relieve bladder weakness. Jad Salts is described as inexpensive and safe.
Everett reports Andrew Jensen, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louisa Jensen, accidentally killed by a gunshot at Guacanaba Bay Cuba after enlisting with Marines in Seattle. The incident comes as a Washington message reaches the Jensen family.
A 19th century home remedy promotes Hamburg Breast Tea as an inexpensive vegetable cure. A tablespoonful steeped in boiling water is drunk to open pores, relieve congestion, and loosen bowels to break a cold quickly.
Read of Howard L Bolan of Tacoma Washington who suffered six years with catarrh of the stomach indigestion and headaches. After two days on STUMEZE he reports relief and a restored appetite. He urges others with stomach issues to try the remedy and notes it is sold and guaranteed by druggists.
Readers respond to The Star thrift contest asking how a family can live on $100 a month while saving for war savings stamps. George H. Bramlett and Mrs. V. Gabriel share concrete budgeting, record keeping, and frugal living tips to maintain an American standard of living while contributing to war savings.
Ottawa Ontario February 11 The casualty list issued by the recorder's office names Americans among the wounded and dead. Wounded include J Dinning of Spring Hill Michigan and J Hausle of Leroy North Dakota. Deaths include F T King of Berkeley California.
The speaker opposes a patched peace and argues for a universal, justice based settlement. He criticizes Count von Hertling and Germany for seeking a Vienna style congress, insists on self determination, protectorate rights, and a world order backed by united nations. The United States will not back partial terms and remains committed to a lasting peace. He cites Poland Belgium and independence as essential tenets.
Miss Fro Kelly of 476 Bo 14th St Newark New Jersey attributes three years of nervous breakdown and daily headaches to Lydia E Pinkhams Vegetable Compound. She credits the remedy with restoring health and removing nervousness after medical care failed.
Main Floor offers a Tuesday Special in the Trimming Section. One hundred yards of Colored Metaline in pearl gray pink lavender green and silver for interlining dresses and millinery. 36 inches wide previously $1.25 to $1.50, now $1.00 per yard.
The speaker declares the United States will push a war of emancipation against autocratic forces and refuses to tolerate world governance by intrigue. He emphasizes independence, justice, and the desire for a global order guided by reason and common human interests, denying threats or aggression. The aim is freedom and self-government, not domination.
An old patent medicine ad claims LAXATIVE BROMO Q tablets stop cough and headache in one day with Ee W Grove signature on the box and price of 30 cents.
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