Governor Lister’s Weak Leadership Cited in Opposition
The column attacks Governor Lister as lacking definite principles and leadership during the 1912 session. It criticizes his handling of emergency clauses, specific bills, and his stance on local vs state measures, urging Washington for a governor with positive principles. It notes the high salary of New York County’s sheriff as a contrast.
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Gov. Lister
Lister
Gov Lister
McArdle Land Board
Uprose Lister
Mighty Wrath Land
Renick
McArdle
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Seattle
Washington
Senate
United States
New York County
Publicity Talk on Port Commission Costs and Beattie Docks
Hamilton Higday outlines cost figures for Port of Seattle projects including Smiths Cove and Stacy Lander Wharves. He argues low engineering costs and efficient public wharves with automatic fire protection and modern machinery. He criticizes Chamber of Commerce for opposing equipment and questions the sea wall funding proposal.
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Smith's Cove
Stacy-Lander
Whatcom Ave
Beattie
Struet
Olympia
Es' Coast Co
Chamber of Commerce
Ted
P.I
H. M. Chittenden
Virgil Bogue
BR. H. Thomson
Chittenden
Seattle
Galbraith-Bacon
Hanford St
Beattle
Itaelf
Fleetrie
Chamber
Hamilton Higday
Humorous Vignette Sketches and Dialect Dialogues
A patchwork of comic snippets features a frustrated golfer caddie exchange, a boastful salesman peddling an alarm clock that honks, and a weary traveler remarking on freedoms in America. Interludes include a wary brakeman warning a talking passenger and asides about French soldiers and fashion.
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Tardee
Stops Tobacco Habit in One Day
The Elders Sanitarium in St Joseph Missouri offers a free book on ending tobacco use. It claims the method can banish the habit in one to five days at home and has helped long term users who tried it. The book is distributed free to anyone sending a name and address.
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Sanitarium
The
Elders Sanitarium
Maine#t
St. Joseph
Harfina Treatment Promises Hair Growth Ends
Seattle women offered Harfina Treatment with 50 cent tonic and free shampoo and dandruff comb. The ad claims the formula feeds follicles, improves scalp circulation, stops dandruff and shedding, and guarantees refund if not satisfied.
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Seattle
Appetite and Digestion Cure Promoted by Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin
Advertisement extols Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a natural laxative remedy for indigestion constipation and associated misery. It claims quick relief from sick headache belching and digestive issues and notes availability in stores at 50 cents to 1 dollar per bottle with a free trial offer from Dr. W R Caldwell at 452 Washington St Monticello Tennessee.
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Dr. Caldwells
Dr. Caldwell
Dr. W. RB. Caldwell
Washington St
Monticello
Bridges Seeks Referendum On Port Commission Law
Seattle officials including Bob Bridges urge a referendum to halt a state law changing port commission personnel. Bridges warns if the measure takes effect he will resign the day new members assume office. He argues the act strips Seattle of home rule and lets Wahkiakum and Okanogan counties dictate port policy.
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Seattle
Port Commission
Bob Bridges
Commission
Star
Wahkiakum
Okanogan
Ridges
Tiz for Aching Feet Promises Quick Relief and Comfort
An advertisement touts Tiz for tender feet with claims it draws out poisonous exudations and relieves pain from corns and callouses. It promises instant comfort, says shoes loosen without pain, and sells a 1b cent box for 25 cents, urging daily use for a year of foot relief.
Specialist Explains Cause of Steach Trouble
A well known specialist says stomach trouble stems from excess acidity and fermentation. He recommends pure bisulfated magnesia as an antacid, taken after meals to neutralize acid and stop fermentation for better digestion.
Boy of 10 Lives With Bullet in His Brain
Ten year old Stephen Stec carries a bullet in his brain for 48 hours after a younger brother Albert, seven, pulled the trigger with a public safety item. Doctors say he cannot be operated on and will live with the bullet. Stephen insists on protecting his brother, saying he would not tell on him and that Albert is his best pal.
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Kenosha, Wis
Stephen Stec
Joseph N. Palt
Stephen
Little al
Albert
Kenosha
Eliminate Fly Breeding Places In Early Spring
The article urges early season cleanliness to curb flies, noting manure as a breeding ground and advising cleanup of back yards alleys and rubbish. It promotes kerosene spraying for remaining breeding sites and proper garbage wrapping to cut fly harm by about half. It also covers the futility of killing flies alone, stressing elimination of breeding areas. A separate item reports Alfred Sells will be tried in Los Angeles for highway robbery, not Oakland murder.
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Oakland
Cal
Alfred Sells
Jacob Vogel
Los Angeles
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Promoted For Indigestion Relief
A persuasive advertisement urges stomach sufferers to try Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets after meals and at bedtime. It claims the candy-like tablets let you eat fried, baked, or boiled foods without injury and notes many physicians prescribe them. A free sample offer and a 50 cent price per box are included.
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Stuart
Free Trial Offer for Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
Postal request seeks a free trial package from F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan. Includes address at 201 Stuart Building and demand to send by return mail. No additional information or verifications provided.
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F. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Stuart
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Advertises Kidney Health
An advertisement urges readers to treat kidney and urinary symptoms with Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules. It claims quick relief within 24 hours, ongoing daily use to prevent future attacks, and money-back guarantees via Owl Drug Company. The copy emphasizes purity of the original imported brand and domestic sale.
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Haarlem
Owl Drug Company
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