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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1914
Page
5
In Tacoma March 1 libel for thirty thousand dollars was filed against the Japanese steamship Hyades following the ramming of the liner Canada Maru in the harbor.
The Elders Sanitarium in St Joseph Missouri offers a free book on ending tobacco use in one to five days at home. The method reportedly helps long term users quit all forms of tobacco and improve health, with copies available by sending name and address.
Dear Mine Grey reviews a letter from A W P on divorce standards and $1000 requirements for suitors. Readers recount marriage at 19, building home and fortune, and expose flawed notions of wealth. A reader describes abuse and stinginess, while others seek guidance on custody, dyeing hair, and travel.
An advertisement urges customers to use Stearns Electric Rat and Roach Paste at first sign of roaches. It claims the product kills cockroaches by morning with ready to use paste and directions in 1¢ languages. Retailers carry it in two sizes priced 61.60.
A Stillwater Oklahoma man recounts severe back pain from diseased kidneys and credits Dr Kilmer Swamp Root with curing him. He invites publication of his testimonial and notes sample bottles and literature available from Dr Kilmer Co in Binghamton New York.
An old pamphlet style advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a remedy for stomach upset, indigestion, and bowel issues in children. It claims quick relief, warns of counterfeits, and specifies a 60 cent bottle made by the California Fig Syrup Company.
Ninety five Shriners from Nile Temple Seattle and other cities arrive at Smiths Cove Thursday noon aboard the Minnesota after a voyage from Manila. The Arab Patrol band and 1 000 Shriners greet them with a homecoming reception that evening. The trip aimed to initiate 200 members into Nile Temple.
Wm Link aged 17 and Edward Montague aged 18 were arrested in Seattle on Sheriff Jamieson’s information. They are charged as members of a bandit party that shot Harry Mehran and wounded Thomas Little during an attempted holdup between Carbonado and South Prairie last Saturday night.
Prof Trevor Kincaid speaks before the Canadian Women's club on the topic The Story of the Caucasian Race tonight. Edna McDonald sues for divorce from W A McDonald. George Keys gains license to marry May Birch. Abigail Adams chapter of National Council of Women Voters met. Camels of the World to open a new club house at 1616 Third Ave with smoker and banquet Thursday. Fruit sale by St Marks Women's Guild this afternoon. Milk Wagon Drivers Local will host a smoker at the Labor Temple. Washingtonians finalize plans for a dance at Redding's Thursday. Mary Jensen divorces Chris Jensen. Scevibes meet with Mrs O V Roe tomorrow night at Summit. Stork visits home of Mr and Mrs FE Schermer, 4065 26th Ave W, bringing a girl. Mrs C J Smith leaves Seattle for two months in the East. Charlie E Larson of Seattle to marry Anna M McIntyre of Morgantown Pa. Calico ball announced by Ladies Hebrew Benevolent Society for April 7 at Broadway Hall. Mrs P Kohen presents her husband with a girl. Norwegian Singing Society bazaar to run Thursday night at 1 O Go To Hall Borenay and Virginia avenues.
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