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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 15, 1905
Page
4
W Blackwood of Chicago at 1006 Hartford Building and D Ward of New York at 53 Tribune Building are named as representatives in the notice.
A fragmented historical column blends satire and commentary on wartime fears. It mentions the Winter Palace, Moscow, and rioting in St Petersburg, interwoven with a note about dentists and a court case against Isaac Freeman over alleged cash register patent infringements.
A crowd gathers around a man in distress as a policeman harshly reacts. A young girl intervenes and leads him to a nearby mansion, setting off a chain of dramatic consequences explored in The Web in The Star on Thursday.
The article argues that evolution toward a disease proof man includes removal of teeth and hair, stomach and appendix in infants, tonsils and nasal turbinates, and even portions of the gut, with spectacles replacing eyes and brain areas ventilated to curb morality, as people live on tabloided foods and pills.
English actuary Roderick MacKenzie Moore reports on life expectancy by drinking habits. From ages 20 to 70, 196,966 abstainers vs 57,591 moderate drinkers died, a 23 percent difference in favor of water drinkers. Between 40 and 50, abstainers show 6,246 deaths vs 10,861 for moderate drinkers, a 74 percent excess. He cites Maj. Woodruff noting tropical diseases affected drinkers differently, but Moore argues non-abstainers still lead good lives and are first-class life insurance risks.
A Wisconsin farmer received a girl’s letter seeking pardon for stealing an apple long ago. The writer asks if the small act should erase memories and wonders whether the culprit could be Eve.
A Seattle delegation led by Ponth of the Washington State Protective Association travels to Olympia to urge passage of a bill creating a state game warden with deputies, a license fee of $1, and enforcement rules. The association says it will fund the warden's operation, with governor consent required for deputies. Other states already use this plan.
Southern Pacific operates two daily trains on the Shasta route. Tickets, reservations and descriptive literature available at Union Ticket office, 608 First Avenue. E. KB. Ellis, Gen. Agent.
Mitchell Gilliam, recently appointed judge of the superior court, will take office next Monday. He will occupy the former Judge Albertson space, with George Russell as clerk, James Alexander and Major KR J Morgan as bailiffs. Morgan moves from Judge Tallman’s court to Bothell succeeding him. Gilliam transfers Judge Prater’s equity docket and will hear civil cases.
William J. Ryan, visiting here, says in interview that he believes the Senate is right to refuse surrender of a voice in making treaties and that the President is in error regarding the Roosevelt arbitration treaty controversy. He argues the Senate should have a say in treaty creation.
A physician notes a common sight of robust older men at meals choosing roast beef and mutton over health fads. He credits strong digestion for healthy aging and praises Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe aid to digestion and appetite, widely sold at 50 cents.
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