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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1914
Page
6
New York District Attorney Whitman declared candidacy for the Republican gubernatorial nomination. A separate note lists a Ladies auxiliary of the United Commercial Travelers hosting a picnic at Woodland Park on Wednesday.
The steamship Victoria of the Alaska Steamship Co. sails from Seattle at 10 this morning on its 54th voyage to Bering Sea with a capacity passenger list. It will stop at Nome and St Michael along the route.
Dr George Mackenzie of the Metropolitan and Northwestern representative of Kiaw and Erlanger announces a new theatre at Eugene signed to show K and E bookings.
A reader argues that avoiding words like don't or mind leads to lax discipline, while a father defends clear commands and swift, proportional punishment. The exchange touches on training, environment, and the value of firm guidance, citing Goethe and Lisson. A third letter asks for a silvering recipe for a looking glass, with a caution about silver nitrate.
Star Want Ads promote multiple properties including lots homes and farms with attractive payment terms. The notice highlights available listings and financing options for buyers seeking land and housing opportunities.
An old advertisement touts Tiz to relieve tired feet and bunions. It promises a 25 cent box at drugstores and department stores, claiming quick comfort and even allowing smaller shoe sizes.
Eggs rise as five hospitals report deaths and a public campaign launches. Notable items include a funeral for Mrs. Geo Boole, Francesco di Rovey named Hotel Savoy manager, Capt G W Morse and Thos Hastie reuniting after 55 years, and Lincoln Davis returning from a Kansas City Eagles meeting. Other items mention engagements, associa tion meetings, a purse snatch, a D A R chapter, and civic club events.
The article lists multiple items including the coronation fixed for November 1915 in Japan. It notes F Muir, a ragtime composer, marrying Misa Floryane de Sorel in Red Bank New Jersey. It also reports John Biehle's death in St. Louis from blood poisoning from a brass bed accident.
Olympia June 2 The industrial welfare commission meets this afternoon to act on the factory conference recommendation fixing the minimum wage for women in industrial occupations at 9.90 dollars. It is believed the recommendation will be accepted. The commission will also fix dates for conferences on laundry girls and telephone girls wages.
A government physician offers free care to the public by letting patients pay only for the medicines received. The program is set up with Drangeist filling prescriptions and Brendel Drug Store at 117 Way on the South side of Pioneer Square serving all who call.
A stomach specialist argues most stomach troubles come from excess acid and fermentation, not poor health. He recommends neutralizing acid and stopping fermentation with warm or cold water plus bicarbonate magnesia after meals, urging readers to ask their doctor for bisulated magnesia for quick relief.
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