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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1916
Page
8
Readers must place each 1 or 5 exactly once in a grid so that sums equal 15 in rows columns and possibly diagonals. Submit the arrangement and statistics as directed. Prize rules state winners are notified, all prizes void if not claimed within fifteen days, and judges’ decisions are final.
Two bandits held up the North Coast Limited on the Northern Pacific near Covington last Thursday and vanished, leaving no trace of their actions or identities. Local authorities investigate remains ongoing.
A blaze in the pressing rooms of Singerman & Sons clothing store caused 105000 dollars in damage inside the Lumber Exchange building at Second Ave and Seneca St Saturday night. Flames blasted from rear windows before responders arrived. clothing stock suffered the major loss while Piper & Taft faced 5000 dollars in damage and building repairs may run about 10000 dollars.
A university extension course in municipal government begins Friday evening March 2 in room 630-32 Henry Building. This is the second extension class on this subject this year. Sixteen two hour sessions will be held and two university credits may be earned.
Victor Zednick, a member of the state educational survey, urges adoption of his plan for enforced military training in high schools. The program would include military drill formation and tactics along with courses in sanitation chemistry hygiene and physics.
The Star names Misa Vesta Ludington and Alpha Omega Ward as Seattle’s leap year couple and invites readers to the Noon wedding at the Strand on Second Avenue near Senecast. The Star will cover admission as the couple, and even Ludingtons, are said to enter free. A grand prelude includes car, cake, flowers, and a Tiffany ring from Burnett Bros.
Parents urged to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective laxative for children and adults. The ad touts a pleasant taste, cleansing action on stomach and bowels, and universal availability, warning shoppers to avoid counterfeit versions and buy the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company.
Freshmen at the University of Obregon medical college boycott classes led by Dr John D MacLaren who refuses to apologize for comparing a student Archibald N McDonald to a frog. The entire student body endorses the strike amid months of brewing tension.
Knights of Pythias on both sides of the footlights at the Metropol itan theatre enjoyed a lively musical review on Saturday night titled A Knight in a Cabaret. The group staged colorful numbers and humorous skits delivering broad entertainment.
A Department of Agriculture warning stresses gentle handling of poultry noting farmers should not rough up pullets. The guidance highlights humane practices in everyday farm work and animal welfare.
A bedridden Margie recalls her affair with Dick as he announces relief at a book firm and vows love. She grapples with fear of illness and asks if he will stay. He confirms love, yet their future remains uncertain as she clings to a fierce poem about fighting fate and heartbreak.
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