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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1916

Page

7

Safe reliable way to reduce weight with Korein tablets

Aged prose advert promises a safe weight loss method using Korein tablets from Bartell Deng Co. Readers are urged to take one tablet after each meal and one before bed, with a weekly check on progress and a warning not to skip doses.

Joe Ou Bartell Deng Co

Heckscher Defends Armed Merchantmen in Sea War Debate

Berlin dispatch via Amsterdam reports Dr. Heckscher Reichstag leader arguing armed merchant ships are snipers of the sea and that Britain provoked naval warfare by directing merchantmen to fire on submarines. He cites U.S. views on submarines and questions American delays over the English blockade while noting German and Polish food shortages.

Berlin Amsterdam Dr. Heckscher Heckscher Reichstag Sen. Stone Senate Foreign Relations Committee Lansing

Resinol Safe Skin Treatment Endorsed for All Skin Ailments

Resinol ointment and resinol soap are presented as gentle, effective remedies for severe or simple skin troubles. Endorsed by physicians for over twenty years, they are said to soothe and heal eczema itching and other conditions, safe for delicate skin including babies. Sold by all druggists.

Resinol Soap Promises Clear Skin and Purity

Advertising claims resinol soap provides purer cleansing and a healing resinol medication within to keep the complexion clear fresh and beautiful. The copy markets soap as a tool for better skin care and cleanliness.

Japanese Girl to Get Rich Estate in Probate Finding

Appraisement of William Holt's estate filed in probate court shows a total value of 95811 dollars. Miss Joe Suzuki a Japanese girl Holt's hotel partner for years receives his one half interest in the Grand Central Hotel at 214 First Ave South and other real and personal property.

William Holt Joe Suzuki Suzuki Holt Grand Central Hotel First Ave. S

Woman seeks 7500 damages from Great Northern

Mrs. Alicea Dunbar widow of W W Dunbar an express messenger killed when a rock dropped through a Great Northern car roof near Columbia River station on December 3 sues for 7500 dollars against the railroad.

Alicea Dunbar W. W. Dunbar Great Northern Columbia River Station

Doctor Peterkin to Speak on Urology and Life Insurance

Dr Peterkin will address the Puget Sound Life Underwriters association in the Elks club dining room Monday at 6 15 PM on Urology in Relation to Life Insurance The medical examiners from several companies will attend as guests of the agency managers and join in open discussion after the lecture.

Guy Peterkin Puget Sound Life Underwriters’ Association Elks’ Club

Kearns Faces Trial for Smuggling and Graft Allegations

E W Kearns, a former saloonkeeper in Olympia, goes on trial charged with concealing stolen jewelry from a Tacoma estate by Harold Leiman. Leiman’s confession ties Kearns to a smuggling ring and he faces a graft claim linked to the state resident fund looting involving J F Gillites, a former claim agent of the industrial insurance commission.

Olympia E. W. Kearns Tacoma Harold Laiman Leaiman Kearns J. F. Gillites Industrial Insurance Commission

British Contract for 800 Ferrette Sent to Flanders

The British government closes a contract for 800 ferrettes to combat rats in British trenches. The material will be sent to Flanders as pest control. The price rose from 25 cents to 1.25 dollars per unit.

Flanders

Society's Lament Over Paroled Convict George L Cole

Judge Ronald insists Society erred in punishing George L Cole, recounting a perilous arc from reform school to parole to repeated job rejections as employers learned of his past. The narrative follows his attempts at work across Aberdeen, Hoquiam, Tacoma, Seattle, and Alaska, ending with discharge from multiple postings due to parole status.

George L. Cole George Monroe Reformatory Aberdeen West & Slade Northwestern Hoquiam St. Paul & Tacoma Lumber Co Tacoma Monroe Reformatory Wing First Ave Pike and Pinella Lorean Boylston Ave Granby Mining & Milling Co Alaska

Tiz Foot Relief Ad Claims Instant Comfort

An old style advert promotes Tiz as a cure for sore tired feet with claims of drawing out toxins and ending swelling and pain. It promises instant relief, smaller shoe fit, and a year of foot comfort for a quarter, urging purchase at drug or department stores.

Signed papers spark criminal case at Walla Walla time

The subject, already in trouble, allegedly forged an eighty six dollar check on December 14 and faced Judge Ronald who sentenced him to four to 20 years at Walla Walla. The judge stated the man is a criminal and deserves stricter handling.

Ronald Walla Walla Towetd

Morning Bath Promises Healthier Skin For All

An plea for daily morning internal cleansing with hot water and limestone phosphate. Claims will purify stomach and bowels, improve blood, and brighten complexions for both men and women, reducing headaches and fatigue and boosting vitality.

Employers should aid parolee reform with humane testing

The speaker argues employers need not sign parole reports and suggests parole officers visit monthly. They urge humane treatment and fair testing to help reform the individual, rather than relying on employer signatures.

Reformatory

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