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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1913
Page
7
An advertisement touts HYOMEL made from eucalyptus and antiseptics. It claims to destroy persistent catarrh germ when inhaled. The complete outfit costs $1 with usage instructions, later $0.60 at drugstores for catarrh coughs colds and sore throat.
Witnesses testified in Tacoma that Samuel Bridges former clerk of the federal court embezzled seventy eight thousand five hundred eighty eight dollars and seven cents from a railroad during condemnation proceedings He deposited the funds in a bank and kept the interest for personal use Masterson the government agent led to the exposure of the shortage and other similar charges were raised Former Judge Hanford described Bridges as in charge of most matters while a deputy under Ayers
Local residents react to swift claims for Adlertica, a mixture of buckthorn bark and glycerine sold by Swifts Pharmacy at 24th Avenue and Pike. The ad asserts a single dose purges digestive impurities and relieves sour stomach gas and constipation instantly.
An advertisement notes rising kidney disease and urges readers to try Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy. It claims kidneys affect overall health and promotes 50 cent and one dollar bottle sizes sold at drug stores, with the Bing hamton New York address on every bottle.
The Seattle Press Club resumes formal business as the 13th legislature convenes with Gov. Sister Jay Thomas presiding and Rev. M. M. Mattison serving as chaplain. Chief Justice Jabez Nelson will administer oaths as measures are readied for debate.
Nomeisler, Yale’s star end, was ejected from Polytechnic Prep School gym in New York after a poor basketball practice. He later reconciled with the coach by becoming the school’s greatest player, and he still remains a top star.
A home made cough syrup using pine extract and sugar syrup is claimed to soothe severe coughing within a day. Instructions describe mixing sugar, warm water, and pine oil in specific quantities, then capping in a pint bottle. The method is marketed by The Viner Co and Bartell Drug Co with assurances of satisfaction or money back.
A banner reading Protest Against the Brethren Chimes Washington Welfare League 224 Arcade Building was hung on Seneca between First and Second Avenues. Harry Moore, president, says the league is enrolling hundreds of members across the state. Jim Connors, a well known Alaska resident, died in the storm near Fish Creek after a falling tree toppled him.
A fragmented market rundown lists various seafood produce and groceries with prices per unit. Items include salmon, halibut, oysters, cod, herring, anchovies, milk, macaroni, spaghetti, catup, pepper, rice, flour, corn meal, fruit, buckwheat, syrup, shrimp, and breakfast foods with varied prices.
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