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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1916
Page
4
A collage of comic vignettes and dialogue scenes features a bustling home debate about a new invention, a Scottish recruit's sentry greeting, a mother and son exchange about a one armed man, and light English humor notes from Yonkers and New York militia life.
The piece argues the United States and Mexico should share border patrol duties to avoid a prolonged Mexican war. It questions who will conduct and pay for patrols, notes U S National Guard involvement, and stresses Mexico’s political fragmentation under Carranza as a barrier to stable frontier control.
In Drarstadt the King's Guard officer Heselton aids a mysterious maid of honor known as the lady in gray. A palace ball, political tension, and a plan to free Princess Suzanne from a pressured betrothal intertwine as rebellion brews and danger closes in.
The piece argues adults must curb hot weather temper by managing children’s comfort. It notes children seek cooling through baths and paddling, which adults should facilitate, especially in July when demand for coffins rises if parents ignore cooling needs. Open windows do not cause drafts. provide cool water for babies.
A News Item notes that eighteen and a half hours after the scheduled departure the third section moved from freight yards for a 100 hour journey to a border destination. The railway offered Pullman cars to the troops but questions how the nation is served when soldiers rush to defend a seaport.
Advertises Sulpho Sage Hair Color Restorer a non dye formula claiming to turn gray hair dark and lustrous in a few weeks. It also promises dandruff removal itching scalp relief and reduced hair loss with daily use. Sold at Bartell Drug Co or by mail with money back guarantee.
A gray lady accompanies the narrator as he hurries along a passage toward a corridor while a crowd of dancers bursts from the ballroom in motion.
A guard of a dozen stands with a leader as they escort Princess and gray lady to safety during a ballroom panic. Dancers push through, a door is kept open, a gray shoe is recovered, and treachery linked to Christian of Varna becomes clear amid a crowd near the dais. The narrator vows defense as conflict erupts.
Mrs. Frank J. Wilt wife of a hospital official and W. H. Lucas of 1617 East Pike were injured when the car they rode in skidded near Sumner and overturned. Mrs. Wilt has a broken rib and Mr. Lucas a fractured collar bone and a broken rib. They were treated at Tacoma General Hospital.
A physician touts Nuxated Iron as restoring Ty Cobb to peak form and endurance. The ad asserts iron supplements can increase strength 200 percent in two weeks, detailing Cobb's recovery from illness and promising similar gains for others who use Nuxated Iron. It cites Dr Sauer and offers $100,000 charity benchmarks and a money-back guarantee.
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