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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1916
Page
5
An old advertisement touts Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as a ready to use tonic to darken gray faded hair and eliminate dandruff. It claims a dampened sponge application gradually makes hair look naturally dark, glossy, soft, and thicker with repeated use.
A serialized confession from Eleanor Fairlow about her affair with Dick Waverly. She admits love for Dick, describes his control and flirtation with another woman, and questions the harm done to Margie. Eleanor reflects on guilt, desire, and the pull of multiple lovers while awaiting further revelation.
You can darken gray hair by using Sulho-Same a ready sulfur and sage preparation. It acts on the hair to restore a natural dark shade, stops itching scalp and dandruff, and is guaranteed or money back. Available at Bartell Drug Co. and other druggists.
Berlin officials deny reports that the kaiser is gravely ill saying his condition is not serious and he has stayed indoors at the imperial palace only a few days under necessary confinement. The United Press confirms the denial.
Seattle banks report record liquidity with Metropolitan Bank of Seattle announcing an eight week public notice that its capital stock will be doubled to 200000. The sector overall shows higher current holdings than any prior period in history signaling an era of strong financial activity.
Italian soldiers may be ordered to relieve Montenegrins within two days to try to save Cetlinja from imminent Austrian capture.
Eyewitnesses recount the Santa Yeasel massacre near Juarez where bandits boarded a stalled train, looted passengers, and killed eighteen Americans. Rescue accounts describe unarmed victims, executions by two firing squads, and the bodies piled after the bloody raid.
Advertisement describes a homemade scalp mix using Narbo Compound and other ingredients to stop dandruff, prevent hair loss, relieve itching, and darken gray hair within days. It instructs daily application for two weeks then every other day, claiming growth and softer hair.
Mark M. Jackson of Byracues New York shares years of rheumatic suffering and claims a cure for rheumatism. He invites fellow victims to learn how he was cured and to contact him for details. His note frames rheumatic pain as an enemy to happiness and promises a remedy.
DANDRUFF GOES HAIR GETS THICK AND WAVY. Danderine claims to stop dandruff and hair loss, stimulate new growth, and leave hair smooth and lustrous. Users are urged to try a 25 cent bottle from drug stores to prove the claim and restore healthy-looking hair.
Official claims identify 18 massacre victims as Americans. The revised corrected list includes Watson Robinson MecHatton Newman Anderson Johnson from El Paso and other victims across Danville Iowa San Francisco Tombstone Rolla and Kansas City with residences or work ties in Los Angeles Houston Ozona Las Vegas Bisbee and related locales.
Indignation over the massacre in Chihuahua City spreads as a large mass meeting is planned. Leaders will frame a protest against the administration policy and urge immediate intervention. Thousands are slated to attend the funeral of the massacred men.
The article notes opposition to U S intervention in Mexico while acknowledging growing congressional sentiment for action. It argues intervention would be a last resort and could provoke prolonged guerrilla warfare, risking American lives and health while Carranza’s position remains weak.
Refugees from Mexico forcibly ejected American Consul Edwards from the Sheldon hotel lobby in El Paso as they blamed the U S administration for the Juarez massacre. Edwards said Gen Gavari assured him it was safe to return to Mexico and resume operations through a Carranza dominated district.
In San Francisco on January 13, William B Edward J Covington and Sydney Pringle urged action for revenge in the Santa Ysabel massacre death. They denounced President Wilson and called for intervention in Mexico, sending a protest to the administration and asking Senator Phelan to help bring the killers to justice. They criticized Wilson's watchful waiting policy as harmful to the country.
Five hundred Carranzista troops under Gen Treviño were sent from Chihuahua to chase the murderers of Cusi Mining Co. workers. A purge of bandits is ordered with no mercy if found. Fears arise for remaining family members of American Hert Kramer. bandits led by Gen Rodrigues said to be behind the attacks.
County prosecutors will join Attorney General Tanner in Olympia on February 1 to clarify the new dry law. Key questions include permit scopes for beer and liquor and standard interpretations of mooted clauses. Police detained Mrs. Della Brown and James Palmer after a raid netted 300 quarts of liquor and extracts. Gust Annas, restaurateur, held on $150 bond after a raid yielded a stock of liquors. R. A. Murphy's Silver Lake roadhouse was raided, with liquor seized from nearly every room. Murphy previously ran the Georgian hotel bar.
In the privacy of your home Pyramid Pile Treatment offers relief for itching bleeding and protruding piles. Each box costs 60c and a single box often cures. Free trial sample with booklet mailed in plain wrapper redeemable via coupon to Pyramid Drug Company 629 Pyramid Blog Marshall Michigan.
Walla Walla sheriff raid reveals three whisky barrels tampered with when tapped to reveal vinegar inside. Authorities detain a suspect and say the barrels were part of an illicit operation at a local site.
The copy promotes the silmerine method to maintain wavy hair without heat. It claims natural curls, a non sticky non greasy dressing, and easy morning styling with nightly application using a brush. An ounce amount from your druggist lasts long.
An old timed regimen promises clear skin, no headaches, and better digestion. Drink a glass of hot water with limestone phosphate each morning before breakfast for a week to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels and improve appetite and vitality.
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