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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1915

Page

4

Jerome Quits New York Amid Thaw Prosecution Tension

William T. Jerome declined to comment on Albany dispatches reporting his dismissal by the Attorney General as deputy attorney general. The former New York prosecutor had long sought to end his involvement in the Harry Thaw case, having been closely tied to the prosecution and often called Thaw's nemesis.

New York William T. Jerome Albany Harry Thaw Thaw Thaws

Bargol Flesh Builder Ad Promises Quick Weight Gain

An advertisement touts Bargol as a regenerative treatment to help thin people gain weight by improving fat absorption. It claims Sargol tablets, available at Bartell Drug Co and Swift's Pharmacy, will rapidly fill out cheeks and build firm flesh, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It warns the product aids nervous dyspepsia but requires a willingness to gain at least ten pounds.

Bartell Drug Co Swift's

Poor Fitz Not Guilty After Pay Telephone Heist Claims

James Fitzpatrick, famed as a dashing figure, was found not guilty in police court of vagrancy after detectives claimed to shadow him in the December 30 case. Testimony noted pay telephones were robbed while he was at large, with the city police and Bell Telephone Co alleging he is the chief thief on the coast. Fitzpatrick denies all charges and calls it police persecution, while a 1905 California conviction and later governor clemency are cited in his defense.

James Fitzpatrick Bell Telephone Co Fitzpatrick Fitespatrick California Mark Hubbard Mirepatrick Hubbard Fitzpatrick Ugha Saya

Brave stop averts disaster on South River Road line

Gill Swets of 1701 20th Ave 8 jumped into action when Car No. 106 bayed its brake across James Street. He grabbed a timber from the courthouse site and jammed it under the slukce box, stopping the heavily loaded southbound car on a 15 percent grade.

Gill Swets Teamater 20Th Ave S. R James St Swets Fourth Ave

Market Report on Butter Eggs Veal and Pork Prices

Market notes show butter dealers holding stock as prices firm. Wholesale prices for eggs poultry veal and pork listed with producers paid for various items including roosters hens ducks quail and veal with hay and grain prices also noted. Corrected daily by the Bradner Co and reflecting Western Washington Puget Sound prices.

Tiz Foot Remedy Promises Fast Comfort

An old advertisement touts Tiz as a bath for tired feet, claiming it soothes aching toes, bunions, and callouses. The copy urges readers to buy a 26 cent box and note feet feel lighter, shoes fit better, and pain vanishes.

Double Funeral Planned for Lake Victims

In Kent on January 27, it was decided to hold joint funeral services for Elen Wang and Anders Telgen who drowned after skating on Clark Lake Monday night. Their bodies were recovered yesterday after Telgen’s skate slipped and he fell, breaking his leg, while Wang tripped and both were pulled under along with two others who did not survive.

Kent Elen Wang Anders Telgen Tacoma Clark Lake Telgen Miss Wang Telgan

Quake Relaxed in Panama After Third Tremor

An earthquake in Panama on January 27 startled residents for the third day in a row but caused no damage.

Panama

Steamship Camino Disabled Near Halifax Towed In

The Belgian relief steamship Camino was disabled and towed into Halifax by the steamer Lady Laurier on January 27. The Camino had been en route as part of relief efforts for Belgium.

Halifax San Francisco Camino Lady Laurier

Musterole Relief Ad Claims Fast, Gentle Muscle Comfort

An advertisement touts MUSTEROLE a clean white ointment made from mustard oil and home remedies. It promises quick relief for sore muscles joints stiff backs and throat and chest ailments with a cooling afterglow and no blistering. Available at druggists 25 cents or larger hospital size for 2.50 from The Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio.

Jonnta Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio

Dominion men sing ragtime shoot craps in London

The Canadian army in Salisbury plains adapts to American language and humor. An English major clashes with a Canadian officer over army culture and familiarity. Canadians insist on informal leadership and personal bonds, while in London they cope with limited leisure and lack of dice, forcing them to draw up specs to have dice made.

William G. Shepherd London Mall New York Salisbury Plains Thiele Missouri

Waverly Family Affairs Mess Deepens

Private letter notes the Waverly family amid a growing snarl of complications and urges a prompt return. The writer mentions contacting Mr Selwin and expects the recipient home soon, hinting at further issues.

Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Offer Quick Gas Relief

The ad promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as fast relief for gas indigestion and stomach discomfort. It claims the active principle digests large amounts of food, and urges readers to try a free sample by sending a coupon. Drugstores stock the tablets widely at 50 cents a box.

Stuart United States F. A. Stuart Co Stuart Building Marshall, Mich

Family tensions swirl over Mary’s bookshop role

A wife writes to Dick about conflicts at home involving his mother and brother Jack. She urges him to return to settle finances, protect Mollie, and justify Mary’s co trusted position at the shop. She notes Aunt Mary’s fund use, costly mourning gowns, and says the story continues tomorrow.

Mary Jack Mollie

YMCA Orchestra Plans First Recital In Auditorium

A 25 member YMCA orchestra conducted by Harry C. Gardner will perform its first recital at 8 15 Wednesday evening in the YMCA auditorium.

Y.” Orchestra Harry C. Gardner

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