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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1918

Page

7

St Valentine’s Day Riddle: Is She A Patriot Thrift Stamp Idea

Question about whether she is a patriot and a suggestion to send a thrift stamp on Valentine’s Day. A playful prompt blending holiday romance with patriotic philanthropy.

Labor unity resists leaderships seeks own independence

A stark defense of labor independence argues workers will not be “delivered” by self serving leaders. The piece cites Eugene Schmitz as a failed example and warns labor will reject corrupt alliances with vice affiliates. It also condemns so called leaders who seek spoils and praises honest labor leadership.

Labor Eugene Schmitz San Francisco Schmitz Ule United Ares Cedt

Old Fashioned Carpetbag Rumors and Curious Notes

A New York paper questions if the old carpetbag era will return. A Cleveland bartender who never drank buys a saloon after 30 years in the trade. A ship bomber is jailed 18 months outside Germany. Washington rate control shifts to the Interstate Commerce Commission. Burglary endorsements insult a party. Uncle Sam pays railroads 960 million yearly amid plumbing woes. A premier links war to Kaiser pressure, and La Follette faces scrutiny.

Cleveland

How to Fill Out Income Tax Blank

Basil Manly outlines filing rules for individuals with $1000 plus income and married couples with $2000 plus. He warns of penalties, explains new reporting checks, and urges timely returns before March 1 with guidance on obtaining forms and help options.

SY Basil M. Manly Star Mr. Reader Misa Reader

Catarrh Drives Beauty From Face in Home Treatment Claim

A Marshall Michigan man C B Gauveau promotes a free home treatment for catarrh claiming it reverses facial damage from redness watery eyes and a sallow complexion. The copy urges climate change and personal change to cure catarrh and restore beauty.

C. B Gauveau Marshall, Mich

Ruptured Throw Away Your Truss Ad Offer

An advertisement promises instant relief for ruptures with an illustrated book on the cure. It claims no salves or harnesses and offers a free trial through a coupon, citing testimonials from hundreds of patients and prices for the appliance.

Pennsylvania Man Praises Brooks Rupture Appliance

James A. Britton of Bethlehem writes to Mr C B Brooks in Marshall Michigan praising the Brooke Rupture Appliance. He claims rupture healed after years of trouble and notes the device is easy to wear, unobtrusive, and adaptable to the body. He offers to recommend the appliance.

C. B. Brooks Marshall, Mich James A. Britton Spring St Bethlehem, Pa

Cure Found Through Your Valuable Appliance

A reader named A Richards of Holly Hill Florida expresses gratitude for a remarkable cure believed possible through the appliance provided. The note credits God and the invention for the healing, signed by the author as a friend.

Bkb. A. Richards Holly Hill, Fla

Veteran Civil War Soldier Recalls Effective Appliance Fit

A Marshall Michigan veteran recounts purchasing an appliance that fit perfectly and cured a condition. He notes trying to free the opening while off the device but could not, and mentions his long service in the Civil War, born in New Renton New Hampshire and enlisting in the 10th N H Volunteer Infantry Co C.

Mr. C. B. Brooks Marshall, Mich New Renton N. H N. H. Vol Co. C

Appliance Cures Boy Says Letter From Akron

A letter from WM. Patterson of Akron Ohio reports a medical appliance cured his sick child after a year of use and three months from start, claiming prior remedies failed and noting willingness to recommend to friends.

CC. B. Brooka Marshall Mick WM. Patterson Main St Akron

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