Confessions of a Wife Update with Eliene and Harry
Margie hears Eliene explain her decision to stay with Harry for the sake of their children. Eliene insists love means sacrifice and that she cannot risk the children’s innocence by scandal. Margie resolves to remain loyal to Dick, with confirmations from Donna Tenney and Mrs. Selwin and anticipation of Annie’s view.
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Eliene
Margie
Harry
Donna Tenney
Mrs. Selwin
Annie
Bad For Washing Hair Soaps And Homemade Cocoanut Oil
A note on hair care warns against soaps that contain alkali drying hair and recommends Eades ant cocoanut oil as a greaseless alternative. It claims the oil is cheap, long lasting, and cleanses thoroughly when rubbed into damp hair, leaving it fresh, bright, fluffy, and easy to handle while removing dust dirt and dandruff.
Hurja Describes Ford Peace Party Trip Abroad
Emil Hurja spoke to the Congregational Men's club recounting a 1915 trip to observe European war conditions. Hurja, Henry Ford’s guest from the University of Washington, joined student members of Ford’s peace party for war firsthand viewing rather than Christmas trench relief.
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Ford Peace Party
Europe
Emil Hurja
Congregational Men’s Club
Hurja
Henry Ford
University of Washington
Chinese Rally To Red Cross Ranks In Chicago
Chinese citizens in Chicago join a Red Cross drive to boost membership to 100400. Twenty two naturalized Chinese residents undertake Red Cross training as part of the effort.
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Chinese Rally TO Red Cross
Chicago
Red Cross
Ramsay Urges Businessmen To Enter Politics
Claude C. Ramsay told the Sons of the Revolution that business men should take a more active part in politics at their annual banquet. University club venue and remarks by Bishop Frederick W. Keator emphasized preparedness to protect democratic ideals. Manson F. Backus was elected president.
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Claude C. Ramsay
Sons of the Revolution
University Club
Frederick W. Keator
Manson F. Backus
Leading Men on List of Victims in Seattle Syndicate
A Seattle based “badger” gang lured eminent men through manipulated romances. The confession describes bankers, a former judge, a lumberman, a hotel owner, a capitalist and others duped for large sums. Victims were photographed at camera-houses, with only the women facing the camera. Sheriff Hodge reports similar schemes in other locales and a Vancouver victim seeks private talks.
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Seattle “Badger
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Seattle
Hal
Hodge
Vancouver
Rh. C
First born deemed healthiest by doctor at eugenics talk
Chicago Pedagogical Society hears Dr Anna M Blount claim the first born is healthiest and ranks highest among siblings. She cites tradition and medical opinion to argue that the seventh son of the seventh daughter is not unusually fortunate in health.
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Chicago
Anna M. Blount
Miss Isa Clayburg Denies Blackmail Plan in Jail
In Los Angeles the jail holds Miss Isa Clayburg accused of blackmailing a Seattle lumberman. She fights extradition, retains Earl Rogers, and a habeas corpus bid looms. Authorities say a camera and cards marked Countess Caleagn were found. she claims innocence and recounts a bizarre sequence involving dogs and indoor photography.
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Los Angeles
Isabel Clayburg
Seattle
Washington
Earl Rogers
Countess Caleagn
Altho
Miss Clayburg
Mine Clayburg
Los Angeles Record
Hodge
Record
Miss Claybury
Germans Stage New Verdun Offensive Reported
German forces mount a strong Verdun push along a 16 mile front as infantry regiments assault south of the city. Officials admit heavy losses with German prisoners claiming battalions annihilated.
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Paris
Verdun
Lse
Allies occupy 730000 square miles of German Africa
London reports in Commons that since the war began allied forces have conquered 730000 square miles of German Africa. The figure was cited as part of a wartime update on territorial gains.
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London
German Africa
Cigar Trial and Digestion Remedy Advice
A diet and digestion advice item notes that even familiar cigars can taste odd after meals due to stomach and liver issues. It explains mental strain and high pressure cause indigestion and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a reliable aid, with 50 cent boxes and a free trial by coupon.
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Stuart
Blackmail Plot Thwarted by Seattle Camera Ring
A Seattle fraud ring used a hidden camera in a bungalow on 20th Ave to film victims. Miss Peterson was tracked by Sheriff Matlock’s telegrams and later found to have left for parts unknown. Police wired to keep her under watch while continuing to pursue the gang in hotels and various residences.
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Montana
Japanese Fleet Said to Move Toward Mediterranean War
London reports say German sources claim a Japanese fleet with planes reached the Mediterranean as part of possible actions near the Suez Canal. The admiralty declined to comment on the Italian source story noting no official confirmation and noting Japan’s limited prior involvement in Western operations.
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London
Admiralty
Mediterranean
Roads Over 10000 Miles Ordered in Afghanistan
More than ten thousand miles of macadam roads have been ordered or built in Afghanistan since the ruler of the country became the owner of an automobile.
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Afghanistan
Poisoner May Be In Portland
Chicago dated report says Jean Crones, the alleged poisoner, may be in Portland Oregon after a postal card to Chief of Police Healy claims pursuit and hints at future acts. Police evaluate authenticity of the signature and origin of the letter.
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Chicago
Jean Crones
Portland
Ore
Healy
Polis
Crones
Make Suffrage an Issue Again
Washington report notes the House Judiciary Committee opposes the Susan B. Anthony amendment to grant woman suffrage, a politically strategic move blamed on Democratic leaders. The action prompts renewed campaigning by the Congressional Union led by Miss Alice Paul with support from voters in about a dozen states.
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Washington
House Committee On Judiciary
House
Congressional Union
Alice Paul
St. Jacobs Oil Backache Relief Claims Quick Soothe
Advertisement promotes St. Jacobs Oil as a fast acting liniment for backache lumbago rheumatism and neuralgia. Claiming immediate pain relief after a single application with a sixty year history touting safety and efficacy for sore stiff backs.
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