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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1914

Page

6

King Alfonso Nose Surgery Delayed On Fatality Fears

Reports from Madrid say a planned operation on King Alfonso's nose was postponed because the king's illness had progressed, raising fear that the procedure could prove fatal.

Alfonso

Police raids and protection money in Chinatown questioned

The passage describes police activity in Chinatown framed as protection demands while raids on opium dens and gambling houses are planned. A judge laments the burden on the Chinese community, asking how much more the people must pay.

Chinatown

Silent Screen Stars and Directors in Coastal Shows

A survey of vaudeville and film talent references stars like Miss Normand, Augustus Carney, and Annette Kellerman across Universal and Keystone companies. Notes Brennen injury, Hawaiian shoot plans, and ongoing releases at Alhambra Melbourne and Grand theatres. Broadway electric signs dim under cold weather as sparrows roost near bulbs.

Vitagraph Biograph Normand Melbourne Grand Theatres Augustus Carney Universal Hollywood Studios Universal Ranch San Fernando Valley California Universal Pacific Coast Studios Carney Moses Alhambra Ike Herbert Brennen Bermuda Annette Kellerman Fortune Brennan Miss Kellerman New York Broadway

Butcher Subdues Young Bandit With Chicken

In New York, butcher Robert Cohen stopped a 90 pound 15 year old bandit named Peter Cerza by striking him with a cold storage chicken ending the hold up attempt.

New York Robert Cohen Peter Cerza

The Confessions of a Wife at the Waverly

The narrator arrives at the Waverly to find domestic turmoil as her father is irritable her mother distressed and Mollie overwhelmed by caring for both parents and supervising servants and workers in the house.

Waverly Dad Mollie Mia, Waverly Maggie

The Kitchen Mechanic and a Man’s View on Labor

A housemaid Maggie quits after being called a kitchen mechanic. She rejects service stereotypes and chooses to become a manicure artist. The narrator muses on gender roles, work value, and social expectations in a working woman’s life.

Magete Maggie

Valuable suggestion on kidney care and Swamp Root

Physicians now stress kidney health as vital since kidneys filter poisons and support other organs. The ad warns of winter strain from indoor life and signals trouble with backache and bladder issues. It promotes Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root as a mineral free herbal remedy and offers a sample by mail from Dr Kilmer Co, Binghamton NY for ten cents.

Kilmer Parcel Post Dr. Kilmer & Co Binghamton, N. Y

California Syrup of Pigs Promoted as Child Laxative

An old advertisement claims California Syrup of Pigs cleanses a child's bowels within hours, restoring health and playfulness. It warns against counterfeit fig syrups, directs readers to buy a 60 cent bottle from the California Mfg Syrup Company, and advises asking a druggist to verify the maker.

California Cross Feveriah

Tuberculosis Declared Infectious By Health Chief

Dr Hermann Biggs New York state health commissioner warns that tuberculosis is an infectious disease and urges every precaution, especially to protect young children, amid a clash with the Christian Science movement. Boxing taught Austin Salt's gym nastumn

Christian Science Church Hermann Biggs Health of New York

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