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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1915
Page
5
An article urges mothers to enlist family help to soothe crying babies while finishing chores. It promotes Fels-Naptha soap as easy to use with cool water, claiming it prevents hard rubbing, cleans, removes stains, and keeps both mother and child rested.
Tacoma December article by W C Albee argues the 1911 full crew law cost the railroads money but saved lives by ensuring adequate crews on long trains. Mark Fletcher, chairman, Railroad Brotherhood Legislative Board, urges keeping the bill to prevent wrecks and protect travelers, citing insurance costs and safety gains.
A Washington Red Cross convoy gathered 22 cases of supplies and 100 bales of absorbent cotton and departed Sunday from New York for Pau France to aid relief efforts.
Sam Levikow, held for robbing D. B. McBride & Co. of woolens worth $2,000, escaped from a moving train near Auburn as it departed. Detective James Doom had brought him from St. Joseph, Missouri. Georgetown police search for the suspect after he locked the lavatory door and slid out the window.
A petition with 21 000 signatures will accompany a bill drafted by drugless physicians of the state at the upcoming legislative session. The request seeks licenses for practitioners without the medical school requirement.
Survivors recount Captain Arthur M. Loxley of the battleship Formidable sinking with his ship after a German submarine attack in the channel. He reportedly puffed a cigarette as the vessel went down.
St Paul Jan 4. The new Democratic administration will skip the traditional social functions. Governor-elect W S Hammond, a bachelor, will reside in a modest bachelor suite in a downtown hotel. Hammond previously served in Congress for several years.
A candle light service was conducted at Queen Anne church, with parishioners gathered for prayer and reflection. The event highlighted community devotion and traditional observance.
London January 4 Henry Van Dyke an American minister at The Hague is asked to aid in halting the execution of William Lonsdale a British private who assaulted his German guard Lonsdale was sentenced to ten years in prison.
A Brunswick New Jersey company received a four million dollar award to manufacture horse shoe calks intended for use by Russian soldiers.
Everett authorities report two arrests in a scheme coaching children to steal chickens. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Taylor, proprietors of a small restaurant, are held on charges of buying chickens stolen by the children.
An old time remedy praises Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound to restore natural hair color. The ad claims it darkens gray hair, tames dandruff and itchy scalp, and leaves hair glossy and full with daily use.
Readers ask about friendship with a city man, handling gossip and pursuing independence. The column covers social invites, keeping correspondence with friends, and dating while teaching, plus DIY salt beads and color recipes.
A compact notice lists available rooms in Star Want Ads. Includes brief details on location and price range with contact methods for potential renters.
The Muslin Underwear Section opens in January with a wide, carefully selected assortment. Garments cover simple daily wear to elaborate novelties in various fabrics including Crepe de Chine and silk blends, priced from 65 cents to 15 dollars and up. Third Floor.
The Waists at 1.65 present unusually good values with Voile and Batiste styles featuring long set in sleeves and embroidered cuffs. Bodices show dainty embroidery while other models include embroidery and lace trimming. Special price applies to the assortment.
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