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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1918
Page
4
Cynthia Grey notes discuss widowhood and male advances in a serialized column. Readers send letters seeking guidance on wedding rings, wartime dependents, underage enlistment, love, and moral choices. Mina Losanitch arrives with $1200 worth of dolls to aid Serbian prisoners and southern Slav relief.
Lucy Richardson, who says she was "entrapped" into marriage with Benjamin Waters, petitions to annul the contract. She claims four engagement attempts while neighbors in St. Joseph, Missouri, began in 1907, with a marriage on April 12 after a six day honeymoon. Waters deserted her, she states, and she asserts she never loved him but was influenced mentally.
A complaint filed in superior court charges former city squad member Joe Revelle with grand larceny. Deputy Prosecutor 8 M Brackett alleges Revelle pocketed gambling stakes during a crime event.
A December 14 1917 raid at the Commercial hotel in Smiths Cove is alleged to involve theft of 35 dollars belonging to Patrick Madden Hugo Erickson and others by Revelle.
For centuries GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil capsules are promoted as a gentle remedy for kidney bladder liver and stomach trouble. The copy cites symptoms like backache urinary issues and rheumatism and asserts the oil cleanses the kidneys and delivers new life with daily capsules. It warns to avoid substitutes and guarantees refunds.
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