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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1917
Page
4
Officials in Torio report that the Zimmerman note was crafted to sow distrust of Japan in the United States and to inflame tensions between the United States and Mexico. They believe Germany never intended the German Japanese Mexican alliance to succeed, and the tactic was to sow discord among the entente allies.
An advertisement extols St Jacobs Oil as fast acting relief for sprains strains and swelling. It claims deep penetration into muscles nerves ligaments and bones to kill pain soothe healing and speed recovery with a trial bottle available at drug stores.
Paris reports a fierce German attack along a 10 mile front was repulsed last night with heavy German losses. The official statement says French fire stopped repeated pushes, with German footholds confined to advanced posts north of Verdun near Courieres woods.
The Zimmerman note allegedly intercepted by American agents en route to Mexico City is hinted by a Mexican official arriving from Mexico City. In the last 24 hours about one hundred people, many Germans, sought Mexican passports at the New York consulate and were granted them. A migrant woman vows to pawn household goods to fund departure, starting with the alarm clock.
Chew Sam a 60 year old cannery worker is found dead in the Goon Wick building at Eighth Avenue and King Street as the Chinese tong feud continues. No arrests have been made with rumors swirling over Sam’s tong membership and motives. This marks the second fatal shooting in Seattle’s recent four gunmen assault.
Advert shows Nux Iron Pepsin and Sarsaparilla Peptiron Pills as a powerful health combo. Claims to purify blood build nerves and restore vitality, with Hood's Sarsaparilla taken before meals and Peptiron after meals to boost tonic effects for modern stress and fatigue.
Readers ask about marrying a divorced man, legalities of such unions, and consequences for a future mother. Advice notes that while not illegal, some divorces require annulment or legal steps. Other questions cover the Big Brother movement’s founding and aims, and citizenship timelines for naturalization.
Wilson speaks of united America and a world role, urging armed neutrality yet readiness to defend rights. He frames Americans as citizens of the world, defending liberty, justice, and equal seas for all, with a pledge to fortify peace and resist domestic faction.
An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a lazy weight loss aid. It promises four daily tablets without dieting or exercise and claims extreme safety, urging readers to buy from a druggist or mail order Marmola Co. in Detroit, Michigan.
The store announces reduced prices on room size rugs as certain patterns are discontinued by manufacturers. The rugs meet the dependable Grote-Rankin standard and offer clearance savings.
Importers unveil Haviland & Co. dinnerware in the new derby shape with ivory band edged in black and a floral wreath motif. Open stock patterns available. sets priced at 75 dollars for six and 135 dollars for twelve.
A local shop touts large quantities of decorative cretries in attractive designs for summer furniture upholstery and cushions. The display promises easy drapery selection at moderate prices, highlighting ample stock and broad choices for home decorative needs.
An ad claims a 25 cent bottle of Danderin can remove dandruff when rubbed into the scalp with fingertips. It promises relief from scalp itching and hair shedding after two or three applications at drug stores.
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