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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1916

Page

4

Seattle Slumbering, Woodhead Warns of Northwest Sleep

William Woodhead of San Francisco tells Seattle advertising men that the Northwest is asleep as Southern Pacific linked tour traffic favors California. He urges a noonday meeting next Tuesday to push Oregon-Washington to time, criticizing Seattle's lack of zip in city government and public services.

Illiam Woodhead San Francisco Seattle Northwest California Woodhead Sunset Magazine Southern Pacific Union Pacific Oregon-Washington

Forts Show Value in Gallipoli Defense

The evacuation of the Gallipoli peninsula demonstrates fortifications and skilled defense can deter invaders. Despite landing a quarter of a million troops with a large fleet, the attackers were pushed back and compelled to withdraw.

Gallipoli Uncle Sam

Seattle minister urges confession to husband in letters page

The Seattle pastor counselled a woman identified as Mrs F B to confess her months-long affair to her husband. He urged open confession, forgiveness, and return to faith, saying Christian mercy and restoration follow sincere repentance. He urged returning to church and trusting in grace for renewal.

Seattle Christ John Fletcher Hall Immanuel Baptist Church

Society Answers for Teens and Toasts

A newspaper style column offers guidance on resolving quarrels in company, developing social tact, and preparing for adulthood. It covers relationship issues with a quiet, reflective tone and provides practical advice on entering the Naval Academy, coffee making, and hostess etiquette.

A Hint to Mothers of Growing Children

A period advertising item extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a vital laxative for children. It claims regularity aids health, notes the remedy costs fifty cents, and invites free trial bottles by writing to Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois. The letter from H C Turner of New York supports its efficacy for infants and bowels.

Dr. Cald W. Bi. Cald Monticello W. Bi. Caldwell Washington &T Mon Iticello

Play square be fair and dare to do right

Community leaders call for ethical conduct and fair play in local affairs urging residents to act with integrity. Officials emphasize accountability and guiding principles to strengthen trust and civic responsibility.

Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Soft Lustrous Hair

An advertisement extols Danderine as a hair treatment that cleanses dust and oil, reduces dandruff, stops hair loss, and makes hair wavy and glossy. It claims roots are strengthened, scalp is invigorated, and growth is improved, urging a 25 cent bottle from drug stores.

Knowlton

Cleanse with Cascarets for bilious feelings and vitality

A vintage ad urges Cascarets as a gentle laxative to cleanse liver and bowels. It promises relief from headachy ringing, sour stomach, and bad breath, claiming the product is gentler than salts or pills and suitable for children when needed.

Gene Laurence Faces Tights Shortage Behind Stage Worry

Gene Laurence of the Empress stage production frets over dwindling tights as she performs Jack Horner in The Enchanted Forest. She has pleaded for replacements from Germany but has heard nothing back, fearing failures could affect 26 weeks of shows.

Gene Laurence Stewart Hotel Jack Horner Bill Lehman Star Miss Laurence

Don’ts For Eye Nose And Ear Care From A Health Guide

A historical health note lists cautions for eye ear and nose care. It warns against reading in bright light and dim light fatigue rubbing eyes rubbing the nose against a page dust exposure cleaning with unwashed fingers and wax removal with hair pins. It also cautions against sudden loud noises sniffing water into the nose and sleeping outdoors bareheaded in cold weather. It closes with a remark on teeth indicating age in both horses and humans.

Wilson Approves New Merchant Marine Bill

President Wilson approved the new merchant marine bill in a conference with Chairman Alexander of the house marine committee. It will be introduced next week. A Swiss note reports water power used to generate electricity so extensively some towns use no coal at all.

Miss Grey Ilege Christ Bill Lehman Gene Hill Washington Wilson Alexander House Marine Committee Switzerland Knot W. K Richard Mansfield Richard Tacoma Scott Malone Bob Hodge Rainier Club Dan Landon Dan John Clancy

Battle Cry of Ve lant ends with mixed audience reactions

A page full of local column items recounts a chaotic night with theatergoers and clubgoers. Snippets mention Teddy Roosevelt images provoking chants, dry law raids on the Rainier club, fashion notes, and a piecemeal look at public figures and social happenings including Juanita Hansen.

Captain Wood Faces Negligence Trial Over Defective Vessel

Capt Wood of Victor IL will be tried for negligence by United States steamboat inspectors here on Friday after a vessel toppled at Point Defiance with a cabin full of passengers aboard.

Wood Victor IL Point Defiance United States

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