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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1916

Page

8

Commercial Club Secretary Denounces Consolidation Terms

Editorial in the Bulletin presents Otto Case of the Commercial Club opposing Chamber of Commerce consolidation. It argues the proposed plan excludes average members, favors a closed group, and leaves decision power to the chamber, with fate of consolidation resting with the Chamber. Presidents Burke and Royns exchange letters outlining differing views on voting rights and participation.

Commercial Club Chamber Chamber of Commerce Otto Case Commerce Club Bulletig Club Seattle Bybers America Merchants’ Exchange The Seattle Commercial Club Aember Seattle Chamber of Commerce Judge Burke Robert 8. Royns Boyns

Morning drink promises health via hot water and limestone

The article extols a daily morning ritual of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the digestive system. It claims benefits for digestion, appetite, and overall health, urging constipation, bilious spells, and blood disorders sufferers to adopt the practice and purchase limestone phosphate.

Mysterious Fire On Liner Sygna At Quarantine

The 4000-ton Norwegian steamer Sygna returned to quarantine at 2 50 am after fire broke out in a forward hold while en route from port with munitions for Archangel. Fireboats battled the blaze as the ship reported control but gave no cause.

New York Sygna Archangel

Cities Facing Typhus Peril Amid Floods in the North

Chicago reports typhoid danger rising as floods recede. Authorities warn overflowing sewers may contaminate water supplies. Joliet and South Chicago endure flooded streets while dynamite blasts ice jams to relieve water. A freeze is expected.

Chicago Joliet

Plan Loans on Timber Tracts

Plan to issue government loans to counties within national timber reserves to build highways and boost timber marketing. Initial loan of 100000 to connect Lake Quinsault and Forks via the Boga shiel river. Loans repaid from timber sales, 10 percent revenue to states after marketing, wider tax relief expected for rest of state.

Jack Jungmeyer Congress Henry 8 Graves Johnson Albert Johnson Olympic National Forest Lake Quinsault Forks Boga Shiel Forcot Forester Graves

City to put billboard tax to voters on March 7

The city council contemplates a referendum on a billboard tax ordinance. The measure would regulate billboard size and location, require quarterly license fees per square foot, and authorize inspections for safety. Property owners may block billboards by withholding written consent.

Recipe to Clear Pimples with Rad Salts Drink

An old remedy promotes four ounces of Rad Salts in hot water each morning before breakfast for a week. It claims to prevent toxin buildup in the bowels, stimulate kidney function, cleanse the blood, and clear pimples. Jad Salts is described as inexpensive and harmless, made from grape and lemon juice with lithia.

Erickson Responds to Mayor Over Tax and Traction Fight

Oliver T. Erickson defends his record against Mayor and Traction company critics. He refutes claims about tax levies and dam location while condemning alleged gaslighting by opponents. He cites public works spending, the Cedar River dam, and the tuberculosis hospital as justified, and blasts the mayor for obstructing public utilities.

Dale Traction Company Comptroller’s Seattle Gill Cotterill City Utilities Committee Cedar River Puget Sound Traction Company Matthews Water Department Jawl Henry George Susan; B. Anthony Oliver T. Erickson

Former Gibson Girl Seeks Fame After War Tragedy

Camille Clifford once known as the Gibson girl and star of The Prince of Pilsen has returned to the United States after her husband the Hon Henry L Bruce was killed in the trenches. Her dream of becoming Lady Aberdare is shattered as she pursues a career as a movie star.

Camille Clifford Gibson Girl

Simple Home Cure for Skin Troubles Warns Baltimore Doctor

A Baltimore physician endorses a cost effective home regimen for eczema ringworm and rashes using Resinol soap resinol ointment and warm water. Bath affected areas rinse dry apply thin ointment cover with a bandaid if needed and repeat twice daily. Relief often comes after the first treatment with skin clearing soon unless an internal illness exists. Samples free Dept 7 8 Resinol Baltimore Md.

Baltimore Resinol

Overcome Eczema with Temo Remedy from Drugstore

Stop burning and itching eczema quickly by applying temo from any druggist. Extra large bottle priced at 1.00. Healing begins the moment temo is applied and usually all pimples, black heads, rash, eczema and related skin troubles are removed. Zemo is not greasy nor staining and stands as a dependable treatment. Cleveland.

Zemo Cleveland

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