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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1917

Page

5

Duty of Every American to Know World War II Developments

Editorial urges informed public understanding of World War I era events and U S involvement. It argues that President Wilsons actions end “aloofness” in diplomacy, making the United States an actor, and warns that neutrality faces pressures from European conflict with far reaching consequences for peace, governance, and future generations.

United States Wilson Germany Europe Senate House of Representatives Republic America

Legislature urged to act on tourist rate fight Northwest

A Northwest state urges swift legislative action to combat discriminatory tourist rates. The call includes retaining Charles A. Reynolds who led the previous fight and securing state appropriations and advertising to attract visitors. Voter turnout reminders tie to a March city election and February primaries.

Northwest United States Southern Pacific Railway Interstate Commerce Commission Charles A. Reynolds Star

Double Standard Debates and Reform Calls Across Papers

A collection of quotations and quips on gender morals, reform, and politics. The Illinois congress debates the double standard with iron blows while remarks warn against women’s harsh methods. Other notes poke at Kaiser, Danish West Indies money, Seattle events, and a coyote chase ending in an auto ride.

Samuel Fallows Illinois Women's Legislative Congress

Tom Brings Elise Home and a Family Resolve

Narrative follows Bobbie as Tom returns with Elise to Hilton and a household tests its limits. Delia quits over washing Delia’s lace, Elise adapts by cooking, and the family embraces a humbler life. Bobbie recalls senior year pressures and Alec’s quiet support and encouragement.

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Why girls love uniforms and other town topics notes

A collection of light anecdotes and reader letters offering humorous takes on romance and daily life. Bits include opinions on uniforms as symbols of protection, playful gossip, and jokes about weathered janitors and effervescent townspeople.

Bent inventor hones stove ash bellows and quirky tips

A playful home hint notes a bent inventor perfects a bellows to blow ashes onto the carpet for beating removal. It also urges not to throw away bent hairpins and suggests tossing them into hash as automatic toothpicks.

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Relief for Rheumatism

Advert claims St Jacobs Oil relieves rheumatic pain instantly by topical application. It persuades not to use internal medicine, promising relief for sciatica neuralgia lumbar pain backache sprains and swelling with a trial bottle available at drug stores.

St. Jacobs St. Jacobs Oil St. Jacobs 611

Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound for Darker Hair

A ready to use preparation priced around fifty cents promises to darken gray hair naturally. Users dampen a sponge with Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound and apply strand by strand, achieving darker, glossy hair after multiple applications. It emphasizes cosmetic use, not medicine, and claims no disease treatment.

Wyeth

Editor's Mail Urges Prohibition Party to Hit Wall Street

An observer from Mukilteo criticizes Wall Street speculation in food items and urges a state-led crackdown similar to liquor prohibition. The letter calls for action against price speculation on wheat sugar eggs and meat and urges involvement by the prohibition party and President Ford.

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Meat Injurious to the Kidneys Warnings From Authority

A renowned authority cautions that heavy meat consumption raises uric acid, overloading kidneys and clogging eliminative tissues. Symptoms include backache, cloudy urine, headaches, and insomnia, with Jad Salts urged as a daily morning remedy to flush and lubricate kidney function.

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