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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1916

Page

5

Humorous Exchange And Corrections In Small-Town Papers

A collage of brief items notes a seaside quip about domino making, a correction from London Tit Bits clarifying a misreported birth, a colonel’s humorous “engagement” report, and short notices from various U.S. papers about health, travel, moral job duties, car damage, and a farmer's misfortune with grain.

Sledge doubles down as Marley plans park deal

In a tense web of stock, franchises, and the race for control Marley and Bert Glider shift strategy after a pivotal traction meeting. Molly and Marley plot a park on the Parson tract while Sledge fights back by buying stock, pressuring rivals, and seeking new franchises.

Olly Molly Bert Sledge Marley West End Frank Marley Rostam Sledege Feeder Big Boas Traction Company Bledge Ert Bendix Davis The Hunt Hoh Mr. Glider Bert Glider Ridgewood Avenue the Road Grace Street Parson Lincoln Road Phil Sunny Jim Keeler Bob Blondy Sunny Jim Third Ward Jim Keller Traction Hert Gilder Porson Tract Bozram New Traction Company Maries Switzerland Seldee Mr. B. Franklin Marley First National Mr. Davia Merchants’ Bank Johnson Bozzam Rapid Transit Company Benjamin Sledge Senator Allerton Allerton

What Ails Carranza and the Mexican State of Anarchy

A political column argues Mexico faces fundamental bankruptcy under Carranza despite talk of national honor. It claims six years of anarchy cripple agricultural life, with revolutionaries and de facto rulers seizing crops. It asserts Wilson aims to help while war with Mexico is not sought by the United States.

Mexico Carranza Wilson

Returns From Yucatan and the Panama Route

The piece satirically muses on the burden of national leadership and the difficulty of selecting a single man to govern the vast United States from Maine to California. It imagines the suspense of election returns from distant precincts and the challenge a president faces appointing officials from diverse regions.

Fthose Panama Canal Maine California Yucatan Nogales Colon

Not Alf's Job A Sour in Mexico Crisis Appeals to King

The piece mocks the appeal from Spanish residents in Mexico to King Alfonso to stop the United States from waging war on Mexico. It argues Alfonso is already overloaded with troubles keeping his ramshackle realm stable amid Europe’s turmoil and decay.

Mexico Alfonso United States Europe

Resinol Ointment: A Healing Household Remedy

Resinol Ointment offers soothing healing for eczema and many skin eruptions and serves as a reliable home remedy for burns wounds chafings rashes cuts sores irritations and other common ailments. Sold by druggists and prescribed by doctors. Trial free Dept. 17 R Resinol Baltimore Md.

Resinol Baltimore

A Fifty Year Franchise Plan Sparks Debate in Capitol

In a tense capitol discussion Allerton and Sledge weigh a fifty year streetcar franchise bill. They acknowledge streetcar interests dominate state politics yet fear the political cost. The plan aims to shield municipalities from monopoly perpetuity while sounding strong to voters.

Allerton Sledge Lerton Capitol Aslerton

French claim gain in Champagne region offensive

French troops advanced in the Champagne region last night pushing into the German second line west of Le Mesnil after clearing first line trenches. The war office said shelters were blown up during the action.

Paris Champagne le Mesnil War Office

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