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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1917
Page
4
The piece outlines the stringent physical and cognitive tests for aviation recruits including vision, balance, hearing, and the vestibular test. It describes the training path from initial cockpit familiarity to solo flight, instrumented tests, and wireless communication skills, using Curtiss tractor biplanes for advancing pilots ready for active duty.
A fragmented OCR item lists fruit names like apples and cherries with odd annotations and numbers 35-lb and 10-lb, plus scattered codes. The text resembles a damaged catalog or price blotter with nonsensical segments and misread entries.
The jitney bonding ordinance failed to reach Monday’s council agenda and was postponed to next week. The plan would require jitneys to post a 2500 bond and permit operation under a facility bond sold by the Mutual Bonding company.
Hermiston Ore June 12 William Kennedy a farmer shot his son Robert Kennedy 23 in the back Monday after an argument over an irrigation ditch. The father summoned a physician then gave himself up. The son is expected to die.
A guide outlines courteous behavior for men when escorting women through doors. It prescribes stepping in front to open doors, holding revolving doors, and ensuring safe passage for women before entering or exiting spaces.
The school board ruling bans flowers for the sweet girl graduates at Seattle high schools during Wednesday commencement in Moore Theatre and in school auditoriums. A special Laundry Drivers' union meeting is set for Tuesday June 12 at Labor Temple with important business to be discussed, notes secretary F.8 Wyatt.
A Cincinnati authority touts freezone as a quick painless cure for corns. A few drops on the tender area shrivels the corn and lifts it out without irritation. A quarter ounce costs little and removes hard or soft corns or calluses, advising thin cuts for women in high heels.
A reader shares a home remedy using soap coal oil and water to kill cabbage worms with root soil soaking suggested and leaves trimmed to aid growth. The advice column weighs questions from a 16 year old about going to a theatre with a male companion and a 55 year old mother seeking counsel on an abusive marriage and family plans.
Reader asks how to lift grease stains from wood floors. A home hint suggests a warm water and sal soda rinse, then a rub with a mix of two thirds raw oil and one third turpentine plus a pinch of salt, cleaned in small areas and dried with cloth.
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