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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1914

Page

6

Visiting Mayor Raps Ward Plan in Seattle

Milwaukee Mayor Bading touring Seattle with business delegation derides ward system as leading to ward bosses and logrolling. He favors a small city council elected at large with centralized appointment power and well paid, competent leadership. He meets Mayor Gill. offers medical help for his injured arm. The Milwaukee party then proceeds to Portland.

Bading Milwaukee Seattle Gill Portland

Advanced age threat to Father Gibbon in Aberdeen

Catholic priest Father Gibbon, long in ill health, shows little hope of recovery. He has made more than fifty trips to Rome, underscoring a long life of service.

Aberdeen Father Gibbon Rome

Chapin Firm Plans New Trial After Larceny Conviction

Attorneys for W. H. Chapin of the Chapin Herlon Mortgage and Trust Co announce a motion for a new trial after a jury convicted him of larceny by charlatan deceit of 3500 from Mr and Mrs William Grace in Portland on June 9.

Portland W. H. Chapin Chapin-Herlon Mortgage and Trust Co Chanlee William Grace

Advice Column Questions on Visits and Domestic Tips

A young wife asks how to decline a cousin’s July visit without offense and Miss Grey suggests a gracious note or accepting if it aids family harmony. Readers seek guidance on plants in a sleeping room, removing paint taste from a milk ice box, wedding ring etiquette, cleaning a bathrobe, canary lice treatment, and hair switch care.

Miss Grey Aloah Japan

Letter on vaccination harm and vivisection critique

A reader writes Mina Grey about vaccination dangers and suffering from antitoxin use. The author also condemns vivisection and humane work as insufficient compared to animal and human torture claimed to be for science.

Mina Grey

A Simple Way to Remove Dandruff

An advertisement claims dissolving dandruff with four ounces of liquid arvon applied nightly will remove dandruff by morning. Repeated use supposedly dissolves all signs of flakes and makes hair fluffy, lustrous, silky, and soft. It warns dandruff harms hair and urges immediate use.

We Cut Your Dental Bills in Half

An advertisement promises half price dental work with natural appearance and full guarantees. It touts Restoration Plates and Combination Plates and notes self supporting roofless designs with gas available. Regular plates and crowns are offered at reduced rates.

Ad for Dr L R Clark D D S

Notice from Dr L R Clark D D S inviting patients to visit his office at 1405 Third Avenue, northwest corner Union. Bring this ad.

L. R. Clark Third Av N. W. Corner Union

Drummer evangelist mocks audience at Green Lake church

Theodore H. Osborn addressed a mixed audience at Green Lake Presbyterian church last night. Women in the audience reacted with laughter while men snickered as he delivered a provocative joke about painters.

Seattle Theodore H. Osborn Green Lake Presbyterian Church

Commissioners Restore Mayor Hanna’s Salary After Session

After chairman David McKenzie left, Commissioners Knudsen and Hamilton met privately and rescinded the delay on Mayor Hanna’s salary warrant. The move appears tied to Hanna’s refusal to cash a $3 000 warrant connected to the Hamilton Upper automobile deal.

David McKenzie Board of Commissioners Knudsen Hamilton Hanna Hamilton- Upper

Girl to Tell of City Laundries Tonight

Miss Johana Hills who was discharged from the Troy laundry for informing about working conditions before the wage commission in Olympia will speak at the Labor Temple tonight. She will share information about Seattle laundries and the public is invited.

Johana Hills Troy Wage Commission Olympia Women's Card and Laber League Labor Temple Miss Hills Seattle

Boy Witness Identifies Suspect in Murder Trial

Eight year old William Werner, son of Henry Werner, points to Frank Piconi in Judge Ronalds court claiming to recognize him as the man who fled the barn the day his father was killed. The boy testified as defense witness for Magdalina Werner, recently acquitted.

Frank Piconi Henry Werner William Henry Werner Ronald Magdalina Werner Heinie Piconi

Seattle Woman Credits Akoz For Catarrh Cure

Mrs. O. F. Hornschuch of 201 Mc Graw Street Seattle reports six years of catarrh ending after two months of Akoz mineral remedy She says nostrils opened headaches eased eyes recovered and overall symptoms vanished Akow is touted to aid rheumatism stomach trouble eczema and ulcers with sales at Owl and other stores.

O. F. Hornschuch McGraw Street Seattle California Akon Akoz Owl

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