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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1916
Page
8
The narrator Margie Waverly weighs revealing her story to Pat about Mollie and Alice. She notes Pat’s double standards, jokes with Jim about sins, and plans to present a synopsis to ease his prejudice. The piece ends with a prompt to continue and a call to Dick.
Oiled paper aeroplanes propelled by rubber band motors covered an eighth of a mile on Harbor Island Tuesday in a Pacific Northwest Model Aeroplane Club event. entrants included Rene Valadon George Stoneham Clyde Atteberry and Clarence Minton with Prof. Charles A. Guerard of the university serving as timer.
William Allen White analyzes the Progressive stance toward Justice Hughes and the Republican ticket. He notes a likely Hughes acceptance of a unanimous GOP bid and a separate appeal for a progressive endorsement, while urging a clear, unequivocal statement on campaign positions and condemning Wilson’s perceived diplomatic and moral missteps.
Joseph E Widener of Philadelphia paid PW French and Co eight hundred thousand dollars in cash for two tapestries. One piece cost 600000 and the other 200000. The pair were part of J Pierpont Morgans 2 million tapestry collection gathered worldwide and sold after Morgans death by J P Morgan. The tapestries were removed from the Metropolitan Museum and sent to Widener in Philadelphia.
Secretary of War Baker lauded a united Democratic platform praising past and future policies including the Federal Reserve Act, direct Senate elections, and child labor measures. He warned Republicans are split on tariff and foreign policy, naming Ford as leader of peace advocates.
Madame Marie Rappold of the Metropolitan Opera entertained about 3000 listeners at the First Presbyterian church on Wednesday night. She sang beside an Edison talking machine reproducing her voice while Arthur Walsh the violinist accompanied with selections also rendered by the machine.
El Paso June 1 Gen Gavira is believed to carry Carranza’s note to Casas Grandes for a conference with Gen Pershing. He will request in compliance with the note’s terms despite Pershing’s orders to refrain from withdrawal talks.
A municipal factory was opened in Winona Minnesota operated at the fire department during spare hours. The city financed the factory and new apparatus is manufactured for city use.
Indianola Beach, a new development, opened April 2 with marketing claims of natural beauty and strong buyer interest. The ad highlights boat service via CALYPSO from Spring Street to Seattle, with daily 9 am departures and 25 cent cash fare, plus commuter tickets at 12 4 percent.
Describes Indianola Beach 12 miles from Seattle with pure water, new wharf, safe boat service, and cheap transport. Claims sweeping views of Mount Rainier, ranges, Seattle, Bainbridge Island, and Puget Sound. Promotes a large bathing beach, easy wading, and inexpensive living with favorable terms for a health and profit investment.
After talks with Governor Lis ter State Treasurer Meath and Kish Commissioner Darwin the Yakima Indians led by Chief Saluskin accepted a temporary fishing agreement. It authorizes fishing below the Prosser dam from early morning to 9 PM from June 5 to 25 while a U S Supreme Court case against Chief Towessaute proceeds.
May Robson closed a four day engagement at the Moore in The Making Over of Mrs. Matt and was presented a fruit cake by the Northern Pacific railroad commissary department at the footlights.
Seattle readers are cautioned that doughnuts may cause digestive issues and appendicitis. A simple remedy using buckthorn bark and glycerine, mixed in Adlerik a, is claimed to relieve constipation sour stomach gas and other stomach troubles with a single spoonful and quick action. Swift’s Pharmacies locations are listed for purchase.
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