Purify or Shut Off Licton Springs Draining Green Lake
A Lake Commercial Club committee warns Licton springs area waters may contaminate Green lake and urges purification or shutoff. They note possible 600000 gallons daily leakage from a city storage reservoir near the lake as a purification method while the park board plans to spend 10000 dollars to clean the lake water.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green Lake
Licton Springs
The
Lake Commercial Club
Park Board
North End
Eye remedy Bon-Opto promotes rapid relief
An advertisement touts Bon-Opto tablets as a home eye cure. Dissolve a tablet in water and bathe the eyes two to four times daily, claiming quick clearing of irritation and rapid inflammation relief. A physician endorses it as a remarkable remedy with guaranteed results or money back.
City No Place for Ducks in a Modern Block
A Star reader laments city living with ducks in a rental yard. He prefers quiet Indian Runner ducks over noisy Pekins and mocks roosters and local politicians for talking without substance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Nature
Seattle
Widow Ryther Inspires Seattle Charity Faithful
A letter from a widow stirs readers as supporters recall Mrs. Ryther founder of the Hyther home. Seattle donors recall her open house for the poor and her personal toil in managing the establishment. When deficits arose she covered them from her own means, aiding hundreds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Star
Hyther
Seattle
Beattie Readers Decry Perceived Injustice in Honor Scheme
A letter from EB.B. Peters of 45 East 69th Street argues that the public should resist sidelining Mother Ruth in a brick project memorial. He contends a clever plan misuses praise and urges Beattie residents to oppose the change and demand fair recognition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Ruther
Av Jong
Beattie
Peters
Debate on Taxes Licenses and Public Safety Woes
A reader vents about taxes for licenses and road safety, arguing drivers need licenses and police funded by fees. They compare producers and consumers and question car gas taxes and machine licensing as essential but burdensome.
Canthrax Shampoo Promises Dandruff Free Hair Shine
An advertisement touts a cheap canthrax based shampoo that purports to dissolve impurities, remove dandruff and oil, and leave the scalp clean. It claims a full cup of liquid from a teaspoon of canthrax and suggests easy, even application for all hair.
Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Liver and Bowel Purge
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a painless remedy for biliousness constipation and related symptoms. It claims a thorough cleanse will end headaches dizziness bad breath and stomach misery for grown ups and children in a 10 cent box.
Acids in Stomach Cause Indigestion, Say Medical Authorities
Medical authorities state nearly nine tenths of stomach troubles arise from excess hydrochloric acid, not lack of digestive juices. Artificial digestants are unnecessary and may harm kidneys. A Bisurated Magnesia dose after meals can prevent excess acid, reducing sourness, gas, and pain. Eleurated Magnesia is a safe, effective stomach remedy used by thousands.
City hall lobby cited in tax funded police rides debate
A three member committee for the Voters' Information league questions free streetcar rides for Seattle police and firemen. They note 41000 annually from general funds for police rides and detail 533 officers plus 47000 plus yearly humane squad costs. They argue for token systems and critique duplicate humane squad duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Voters’ Information League
W. H
Seattle
Humane Squad
Clarification on license funds for officers and March payment
The speaker argues for legalizing the AU and funding officers from fees to support law enforcement. They suggest a potential deficiency in funds and reference licenses sold and paid, and a bounty assessor around the first of March. The tone remains lawful and cooperative with the described processes.
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G. D. Phillips, Inc
Second Avenue Walker Building
Salada
Elliott
Lewis
Throet Sperislictey
Bouar Chem.o., Inc
N.Y
Star
Mother Ryther
Editor
Hiwnay
Sthart
Jase
Krowng
Cleveland
Ohio
John ¥. Brooks
Omaha
Ned
Ealtor the Star
Humane
BAUME
Bengue
Pat Ly
Leemino & CO
Colgate
Colgate & Co
Shad
Holstur
Lizge
Hennesy
Frank
Regan
Washington
T. M. Albarda
34Th Ave
Castoria
Cherry
Rialto Ride
Second Ave
Madison
Spring
Cherry’s
Sherman Clay & Co
Third Avenue
Pine
Spokane
Kendon’s
City Bank
Marion
Kenton Pharmacal
Covington
Brownstone
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