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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1905
Page
4
A New York bill would let taxpayers sue directly in the supreme court to compel public service companies to honor contracts. Seattleites welcome reform after widespread dissatisfaction with city officials and softer enforcement. The plan aims to curb city solicitors directing suits and compel better service.
A guide to improving skin and health through diet, hydration, and simple home remedies. Emphasizes avoiding irritating foods, using cold cream and colorless powder, lotions with rose water and glycerine, and homemade preparations like camphor ice. Recommends gloves, mild soaps, and careful hand care for rough or chapped skin.
Maddox faces Frayer’s rage and Nugent’s control as Ainslee contemplates the risk of public scandal. The plan to involve Lorimer fails, leaving Maddox and Ainslee to weigh escape, law, and possible death as Lorimer’s fate looms over their hopes.
A varied page features a playful note on a door spring in theaters, humorous quips from Josh Wise, and light verse jokes about love and mishaps. It includes a pun about a shop lifter, a wagging tongue remark, and a cartoonish tale where a calf meets a car track ending in veal.
An old column urges travel via the Shasta route with two daily Southern Pacific trains. It advertises ticket offices at 608 First Avenue and quotes EB Ellis as general agent. The piece blends travel copy with a humorous aside about a grocery social scene and a letter about social calls.
A letter to the editor recalls memories of Richmond and Memphis noting Capitol Square and the equestrian statue while mentioning familiar sights and the church associated with Patrick Henry. The writer praises the vivid recollections of several weeks' stay and invites reader reflection.
A historical ad touts Miles' Nervine from Miles Medical Co of Elkhart Indiana promising rest and recovery from nervous exhaustion. It claims the product soothes irritation and congestion and builds nerves providing rapid vitality and energy across body organs.
Sidney Bovington urges Seattle readers to value park wildlife and the humane example set by children’s kindness to squirrels and birds. He argues that fostering love for animals and nature in youngsters yields lasting happiness and civic virtue. He asks the editor to consider promoting this message over advertising in Beattie Park.
Colonel John M. Puller of Honey Grove Texas reports nearly cured by Helectric Hitters after Liver and Kidney trouble. He thanks the maker for a medicine he calls the best on earth and credits it with curing dyspepsia and kidney disease. Sold by G O Guy, druggist, 50c a bottle. Go to Spinning's for bicycle refurbishments.
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