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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1918
Page
4
Readers submit questions to Cynthia Grey on superstition marriage trousers and moral issues. The column rejects 13 superstition as unfounded, explains Camp Lewis details, discusses trousers for women, and notes that marriage between third cousins is legal with minimal risk.
The candidate pledges to oppose further city expense on the Skagit river power site without expert engineering advice. He cites a $2,000,000 Cedar River dam investment as a failed, costly misstep and calls for careful study and management to provide cheap, abundant light and power to Seattle.
T. Watanabe and 8. Tanno were bound over to the federal grand jury on charges of bringing Japanese into the United States after a hearing Tuesday before U.S. Commissioner Robert W. McClelland. Watanabe and Tanno posted $450 cash bail each, while four witnesses O Yama M Sano K Takahashi and K Hashinoto were ordered to furnish $100 bail each.
Rudolph Miche, a prosperous appearing German posing as a picture salesman, arrested at the Hotel Washington two weeks ago, will be interned for the war period. Justice investigators traced his travels across the country as internment orders were wired from Washington.
Crowds of workmen are being registered by the United States Employment Service for shipyard work. The bureau expects to send more than 100 skilled ship mechanics to Bristol Georgia and Chester Pennsylvania today.
Sarah Bernhardt left the Comedie Francaise in Paris breaking her contract and faced a $20,000 fine to launch her first tour of Great Britain and America 37 years ago.
Minnie Be Fraziem argues that decency laws govern women’s clothing, opposing overalls as a vulgar regression. She recalls past elegance, warns overalls threaten motherhood morale, and condemns patriotic, chauvinist half truths in dress reform.
The ad touts Pape's Diapepsia as fast safe relief for indigestion acidity and gastritis. It claims rapid neutralization of stomach acid and disappearance of distress once the product contacts the stomach. A fifty cent case is recommended for home use and prevention of uneasy symptoms after meals.
Advertises rub on sprains and pains to reduce swelling and stiffness. Claims quick pain relief, no skin burn, and safe use for injuries with a long history of awards and decades of use. Encourages readers to obtain a trial bottle from drug stores.
The Austrian government faces two pressures from its people seeking peace and from German Junkers insisting on continued war. The president’s wartime message urged Austrians to break away from Germany, arguing democracy in America would aid them, while standing with Germany would bring shared consequences.
Mollie faces her mother Margie who arrives to help and clashes with Mollie and Jacob Trent. The mother insists on staying and dictating plans while Margie fears the effect on her family and Chad’s sleep as the morning unfolds with tensions and unresolved choices.
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