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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1913
Page
6
Resinol promises relief for sunburn heat rash prickly heat summer eczema ivy or oak poisoning chafings insect bites and other skin irritations. Use Resinol Soap for cleansing and Resinol Ointment to soothe and cool the skin. For samples write Dept 47-8 Res Baltimore Md.
Denver, July 30. After marrying over 1,000 couples in five years, Justice of the Peace William Rice, the so called marrying justice, shares matrimonial hints and observations. He believes he has the right to tell them how to do it and offers guidance on age and conduct for brides and grooms.
The First Christians, defending champions, and leaders of the season, were eliminated after a 9 to 5 loss to the Westminster Presbyterians at Dugdale’s Park on Tuesday. Ten errors and 13 punchouts by Bainbridge helped seal the defeat as Christians managed seven hits. A game between Queen Anne Christians and Pilgrim Congregationals was set for Dag’s Park this afternoon, with the winner slated to meet Westminster Rae Friday for the championship.
Vincent Astor plans to sell or give away his pet monkey Joko after it bit him and two servants. Meanwhile Astor sails on his yacht to meet the liner Olympic as his mother Ava Willing Astor returns from Europe.
Columbus reports a 15 minute rain shower under a cloudless sky. Humidity near 100 percent as the Weather Bureau attributes the brief contraction to a slight temperature drop that wrung water from the atmosphere.
An opinion by Corporation Counsel Bradford to the council utilities committee holds the city cannot create a local improvement district to fund a Waite at over Avaton way extension to the municipal railway. Costs must come from the general utility fund or from district assessments on affected property.
Don Jones leaves for San Diego and the BC Lacrosse league reconciles. Three teams remain with Vancouver dropping amateur status. Saturday Vancouver will host Vancouver A.C. and New Westminster in a key clash.
Revised estimates fix fire damage at 420000 dollars after a blaze destroyed the George Palmer Lumber yard. Twenty five million feet of lumber valued at 375000 dollars burned, with yard trackage and car losses totaling 45000 dollars. Seattie builds a vast boulevard system and claims major coastal industrial plants.
Modern, elegantly furnished rooms at the lowest rates available at Hotel Virginus located at Eighth and Virginia near Westlake. Contact Elliott 803 for details and reservations.
New York July 30. Lady Cook formerly Misls Tennessee Claflin urged women to form a eugenics society. She argued for smaller families and better quality, pledging her fortune to a campaign of education to sustain the race and engage intelligent men and women in a continuous propagation effort.
Navy crews from the United States flagship West Virginia in Bremerton practice daily in ship’s boats in preparation for races against British crews at Victoria. Admiral Reynolds travels next week to pay respects to New Zealand’s officers. He has relocated fleet athletic and dramatic talent to the flagship.
Nellie Connor the forewoman at Ming hamton Clothing sacrifices her life to save her workers during the factory blaze in Binghamton New York. She climbs toward danger to ensure all are safe then returns to the flames and dies a calm heroine. Ten rescued workers later mourn her as the forelady who loved her girls.
Judge William H. Mc Henry of Des Moines urged Seattle's Commercial Club to adopt a commission form of government. He cited Des Moines 1908 adoption and its claimed efficiency as a model for reducing council members and clarifying legislative responsibility.
Irwin W. Ziegaus of Tacoma, ex newspaperman and current assistant secretary of the Tacoma Commercial Club and Chamber of Commerce, is named Gov. Lister's private secretary with Dill's resignation taking effect August 1.
An advertisement promotes Blood and Nerve Tonic as a cure for nervous disorders, epilepsy, and various ailments. It claims to purify blood, aid digestion, and treat constipation, diabetes, rheumatism, and chronic diseases. The German Pharmacal Co. of Seattle prepares it. one month’s treatment sells for $1.90. Sold by Onaker Dene Co. and others with contact details and testimonials.
The report notes Mann speaks across an eight thousand mile stretch noting the president takes a keen interest in Alaska. He states he is authorized to make no promises to you.
The article promotes Samose as a flesh forming food claiming to restore thin people to normal flesh with Bartell Drug Co offering refunds if weight gain is not achieved. It also covers Seth Mann’s Alaska tour aboard the steamer Victoria with Seattle Chamber of Commerce, reporting his speeches and the Arctic Club banquet before his return.
Nearly one hundred suffragetes with banners depart Philadelphia for Washington to join the monster demonstration tomorrow. The advance group marches under General Miss Caroline Katzenstein, executive secretary of the Pennsylvania State Suffrage Association.
Alexander D. Grant Jr. 19, son of a wealthy St. Louis family, who stands six feet six inches, enlisted after passing an exceptionally thorough physical examination at the local recruiting office in Spokane.
Advertisement for Butler's Liquid Tooth Filler claims instant relief for toothache offered by druggists at 25 cents.
Summers residents display a 20 pound shell that traveled a mile from Porton and landed on the main boulevard near Boston light. The shell missed the Hotel Pemberton and several cottages after a buckboard passed the landing site.
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