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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1913
Page
4
A optimistic call to seize the new day with 24 hours of opportunity. The piece urges learning from yesterday’s mistakes, embracing tomorrow with courage, and tackling future goals regardless of rain or shine. It rails at political quips while urging diligence and renewal.
Friday March 14 is Salmon day across the United States with Seattle Bellingham Everett and San Francisco taking part. Railways hotels and restaurants will feature canned salmon in promotions. J M Whorton of Seattle conceived the idea which the Transportation club and packers quickly endorsed. The salmon industry now values the pack at over 30000000 annually and Salmon Day aims to promote its status both at home and abroad.
A Briansk government factory strike by 18 boys, paid 18 cents for 10 hours, demanded 26 cents and faced police abduction. The outdoor cold work and overtime without pay sparked the walkout, led to arrests, and ended after several days under pressure from police and parents.
Clogged nose and catarrh vanish with Ely's Cream Balm. Apply a small amount in the nostrils to open air passages, ease head pressure, and relieve nasal discharge. A small bottle promises soothing relief and a potential morning recovery from cold symptoms.
A column of miscellany notes from public figures, inventions, and urban legends. Quotations and jabs at politicians, business, and society appear in a humorous, observational style. Items include claims about trust busting, a chemist’s tale, and satirical remarks on current events.
A garbled collection notes Edgerton reports new letters at the Simon place and local remarks in Indiana. A woman cares for six children and a man helps in a store while a birthday robe is mentioned. An 87 year old man in Oak Harbor fished bull heads from Mud Creek. A Chicago minister’s home theft involved sermons kept by the thieves.
The Star letters challenge the corroborative evidence law and accuse it of injustice by prioritizing one woman’s word over a man’s. Mrs Davidson signs her challenge, urging disclosure and reform during Seattle political discourse.
An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a gentle, effective cure for children's stomach and bowel troubles. It claims the product cleanses and regulates the digestive system without harsh drugs, using figs senna and aromatics. It warns mothers to avoid castor oil and calomel and to seek the full named product from California Fig Syrup Co.
Fragmentary OCR reveals garbled quotes about market news and personal crises. Phrases mention a typographical error, a husband and wife seeking divorce, and a long residence requirement tied to Seattle. Names and places are unclear due to damaged text.
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