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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1917

Page

4

England and America face war time efficiency and social control

Lord Northcliffe and Lloyd George are cited on how war pressure pushes nations toward efficiency and state intervention. The piece compares American and English needs, noting similarities in wartime socialism and government controls, while contrasting class pressures and outcomes.

New York Lord Northcliffe Lloyd George England America Americ London J. Pierpont Mor Lloyd-George Pierpont

Chilberg Urges Merger Acceptance

J. E. Chilberg states there is no better method than urging acceptance of the merger, aligning with the sentiment expressed by supporters. The brief remarks emphasize decisive action toward the union as the preferred path.

J. E. Chilberg

Powers Urges Money in Circulation for Jobs in City

In a New Year article, J D O Powers argues a $50 million portion of savings should be invested in productive city enterprises to provide a job for every man and keep money moving. He asserts industrial peace rests on universal employment and profit sharing, urging all workers and employers to study his plan.

J. D. O. Powers Boylston Avenue the Star Dr. Powers

Free Press Attacked by Military Censorship in Mexico News

A crude editorial blasts army officers for rifling mail and seizing Ohio papers after U S troops entered Mexico. It accuses military censorship of blocking truth from the people and criticizes war department interference while praising Seattle’s “year of achievement.”

United States Akron O. Press Ohio Mexico War Department

New Relations with Bank of England Stirs Global Finance

The Federal Reserve Board moves to appoint the Bank of England as a foreign correspondent marking a historic shift in US Britain finance. The step aims to solidify the dollar as the standard and could extend to the Bank of France and others, signaling a widening of international monetary ties. It argues that such institutional links shape a nation and tempt foreign hoards to relocate, urging timely action.

Federal Reserve Board Bank of England United States Great Britain Bank of France de Sam

No clear article headline found in provided text

The excerpt offers fragmentary lines about soldiers from Carranza and Villa, mentions a recent victory, and includes a New Year’s shopping prompt. No coherent event, person, or organization clearly described to form a valid news item.

Carranza San Pedro Villa Carranza i

Dean's Kidney Pills Improve Health for Women in Seattle

Mrs. Margaret A. Nesary of 1513 First Ave S Seattle testifies that years of kidney trouble and back pain improved after using Dean's Kidney Pills. She describes dizziness, worn health, and irregu lar kidney action that Dean's helped restore, easing daily misery.

Bright Dean Seattle Margaret A. Nesary First Ave. S

New York Pastor Credits 60 Million for Christmas Spending

A New York pastor argues that spending 60 million dollars on Christmas is less than a dollar per person. He contends meaning drives perception, noting bride's white symbolizes happiness while men wear black.

New York

Dove messenger and the Peace tile cue quirky tale

A curious 1916- era tale recounts Noah and Sona Co. using Miss Dove as a messenger to scout grounds for a game, the dove returns with olive wood and peace tiles, and a later mention spans Misa Gwendolyn Dove’s journeys from 1914, plus a comic tangent about clams and hush money in a whimsical lecture.

Noah & Sona Co Noah Florida Terra Firma Miss Dove Heinz 57 Co Misa Dove

Exhibit Old Oils in New York City

Forced by war to sell 1.5 million dollars of Van Dyke paintings from Newham Paddox Leicestershire the Earl of Denbeigh sends five works to New York for exhibition and sale on Fifth Avenue. One portrait shows James Stuart Duke of Richmond with a greyhound. others depict Charles I and Queen Henrietta Maria in full length.

New York van Dyke Newham Paddox Leicestershire Earl of Denbeigh Fifth Ave James Stuart Duke of Richmond Charles I Henriette Maria

The Green Seal and a Diamond Mystery

A detective narrator recruits Lois Fox and diamond expert Johannes Aartsen to identify a famous gem. Aartsen confirms the diamond’s genuineness and recalls its Amsterdam-cut origin. The case unfolds with a bank confrontation and a planned disclosure at 10 o'clock tomorrow.

Mystery of a Lost Game Surfaces in Odd Narratives

An extended tale recalls a vanished game piece and the murky chain of custody from Amsterdam days with Jakob and Everard Opzoomer. A lawyer's edgy bill and a comical courtroom aside about a missing foot are threaded through the narration.

Nightclub Confession Draws Ferris Into Dark Affair

Ferris confronts Meyer Hardwick about Mina Fox and a scheme involving stenographer Misa Fox. Hardwick hints Kenton Hardwick’s trouble and a tainted demand to remove the stenographer, then Ferris is summoned by a wealthy client and sent by limousine into an unknown danger.

Misa Fox Hardwick Ferria

Kidnaped and Burglarized in Sunday Morning Drama

Everett Ferrin narrates a kidnap attempt as a car blinds him with a cloth and thieves search his pockets. He returns home to find his room ransacked and later discovers a dead ring and a hidden body behind the safe, tied to a death symbol on a ring. Detective Struber investigates with Chief of Police, uncovering a surprising suspect.

Struber Struder Mike

Danderine Promise for Lustrous Hair and Dandruff Care

An advertise claim touts Knowlton's Danderine as improving hair fullness and wave while dissolving dandruff. It warns dandruff causes scalp itching and hair loss and urges buying a 25 cent bottle to see quick results and lasting benefits.

Knowlton

Make At Home Pinex Cough Syrup Bargain

An advertisement extols making a home cough syrup from 2 1/2 ounces of Pinex and sugar to yield a pint of remedy for about 54 cents. It claims rapid throat and chest relief, easing phlegm and coughs, with a guarantee and directions to request 2 1/2 ounces of inex.

Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Ring and safe tampering raise murder inquiry

Struter seizes the moment to view the victim and speaks by phone at police HQ while Ferris hides the ring. Struder notes the safe was opened by manipulating the combination and mentions a Chinese suspect, Charley Yen, as investigators search for the missing jewelry and determine the death context.

Struter Mr. Struder Charley Yen

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