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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1916
Page
7
A quirky jumble of odd phrases and brief local mentions appears across notices. It includes a definition of panhandler linked to misfortune, a fire incident in Mason City with livestock saved, a surgeon leasing a lot, and scattered short items from various towns such as Gentry Ozark and Fulton.
In Chester's tale Denby confronts Ethel Cartwright as she tries to obtain a necklace for an unnamed government. He locks her in, offers money, and reveals Montague Vaughan's ally. Taylor arrives, a struggle ensues, and a trap leads to alarm and a dramatic confrontation.
In a moonlit confrontation Denby overpowers a would be intruder and with Ethel Cartwright notices a necklace case linked to Harrington. Taylor, threatening arrest, presses for answers while Duncan and Gibbs hunt Denby in the house.
A Seattle congressman Humphrey is ridiculed in the house over a post office site and his fortifications debate. The piece argues Washington should replace him with a serious candidate and questions his fitness for Senate. It contrasts Hughes and Fairbanks with a biting tone about politics and work.
The article warns of a looming strike by four railroad brotherhoods that could involve up to half a million workers. It argues such a shutdown would devastate commerce, hurt merchants and manufacturers, and stresses the need for arbitration and possible government action, linking the issue to Mexico.
The decree limits voting to those who did not support former regimes and signals use of strong methods to free Mexico from tyranny. The article notes the September elections will likely have light turnout and presents the First Chief in a favorable light.
York report outlines iron as key to endurance and power. Dr Sauer cites stories of nervous, rundown individuals gaining strength by taking two five grain tablets of ordinary nuxated iron after meals for two weeks and testing again. The ad claims 200 percent strength gain in 14 days with iron supplementation and warns against inferior forms. It names Owl Drug Co Kartell Drug Co and Swifts Pharmacy as dispensers.
Judge Ronald appoints Phillip D. McBride to administer the estate of Blanche G. Coleman murdered Saturday in the Christie apartments. Her father Arthur Grosvenor of Council Bluffs requests burial there. jewels and furniture valued at $400.
Federal equipment for new U S army recruits to be mustered from the National Guard Sunday shipped to American Lake from San Francisco per War Department reports to Adjt Gen Thompson. Darwin transfers 200000 steelhead eggs to King County Tokul Creek hatchery.
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