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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1915

Page

12

Jitney Bus News Expands In Seattle Area

The Seattle Auto Transit issues notices to members urging reporting of reckless driving to police. Spokane councils consider four jitney regulations, with only one drafted by operators. Oregon City shows jitney service growth with an Opry house show. Mrs Edward Edwards seeks a driver. A new Seattle jitney paper, the Seattle Auto Bus News and Jitney Journal, debuts with 4000 initial circulation led by editor R H Pratt.

Seattle Auto Transit Po-Lce Spokane Oregon City Ore Town “Opry Eastern Stars Seattle R. H. Pratt Seattle Auto Bus News and

Jimmie Romero Refuses to Move Arrested in Tacoma

Jimmie Romero, 19, blocked a downtown street in Tacoma and demanded arrest after confessing to robbing a Portland store. Police Sergt Dyment placed him under arrest citing his troubled conscience.

Tacoma Sergt Dyment Jimmie Romero Romero Portland

British Premier Reports Wounded Recovery at Fifty Five Percent

Prime Minister Asquith announced that fully 55 per cent of Britain's wounded had recovered, marking progress in wartime medical outcomes. The statement came as further casualties continued to arrive for treatment and recovery efforts.

London Asquith Great Britain

Walsh on Rockefeller and Lawson Hearings Shape Labor Justice

Chairman Frank P. Walsh argues the U S Commission on Industrial Relations hearings in New York present two milestones. John D Rockefeller Jr and Colorado miner leader John D Lawson symbolize industrial progress and worker rights in a shift toward industrial democracy and justice. Henry Ford links wage levels to civic health, signaling a broader movement toward a just peace in American industry.

Andrew Carnegie Steerdom Skibo U. & Industrial Relations Commission Prask PF Walsh Industrial Res United States Amertes the Star Frank P. Walsh U. S. Commission On Industrial Relations New York City United States of America New York Colorado Charles W. Eliot America John D. Rockefeller, Jr John D. Lawson Rockefeller Lawson Mr. Rockefeller Rockefeller-Lawson Henry Ford

California Syrup of Figs Promises Quick Relief for Children

Classic 19th century health ad touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children and adults. It claims to cleanse the bowels by morning, cures indigestion and diarrhea, and warns buyers to verify genuine bottles from the California Fig Syrup Company to avoid counterfeits.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Kansas Students Start Agriculture Textbook Study

Topeka reports Kansas school children have begun studying agriculture from textbooks compiled by state authorities. The state printer produced the text and Kansas Agricultural College professors prepared the manuscript.

Topeka Kan Kansas Kansas Agucultural

Censored letter arrives for Eugene jeweler from Munich

Eugene, Ore, Feb 12 report that only the envelope of a letter from J. A. Maurer’s mother in Munich reached the jeweler. The contents had been removed.

Eugene, Ore J. A. Maurer Eugene Jeweler Munich Germany

Positive Relief For Constipation

Modern medical science simplifies old remedies for constipation using gentle laxatives. Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is mild, drug free, suitable for infants and adults. A free trial bottle is offered by Dr W B Caldwell at 462 Washington Ave, Monticello, MI.

Caldwell Wrrth W. B. Caldwell Washington At Monticello

Nervous health through outdoor play and scheduled exercise

The article urges daily outdoor activity for children to build tolerance to temperature changes and strengthen nerves. It warns against excess in games and stresses regular muscular exercise, including walking, running, swimming and sailing, as essential for confident, healthy development. It notes a February 23 banquet at the Woman's Exchange and urges reservations via Mrs Seymour.

Woman's Exchange Union St Seymour Main

Woman Fatally Crushed By Electric Switch Engine

Spokane report outlines a tragic incident on February 12 as Mrs. F. B. Scharff prepared to walk beside her husband when his arm was pulled away and he was crushed under an electric switch engine.

Spokane Scharff

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief For Indigestion

An advertisement urges readers to obtain a fifty cent case of Pape's Diapepsin from a pharmacist and take a dose at first sign of indigestion. It claims rapid relief from sour belching, heartburn, fullness, nausea, and other stomach misery, with the product digesting food as if the stomach were not there.

Pape

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