How Thin People Can Get Fat How Thim People Can Get Fat A Physicido's Advice
An advertisement promotes Sargel as a weight gain aid for undernourished individuals. It claims that by taking six strength-restoring tablets with meals, body fat absorption improves and rapid weight gains of up to 20 pounds in a month are possible. The copy notes the product is natural and pharmacy-available but cautions it suits those seeking weight increase and may not be ideal for all.
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Ty Bartell
Doug Swift
Secret cure for drunkenness advertised in old notice
A clandestine remedy named ORRINE promises to cure drunkenness without sanitarium costs or time off work. It claims full refund if no benefit and offers two forms, secret treatment and a pill, sold at a pharmacy on Second and Pike.
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Pike
Navy program and the 48 battleships by 1919 proposed
The text discusses Admiral Dewey and the General Board's 1903 plan for a stronger navy. It argues the nation faced inadequate expense for protection and presents a forecast to reach 48 battleships by 1919, with supporting ships and auxiliaries. It notes the 1903 status of 10 completed battleships and 14 more under construction or authorized.
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Sc Ckar
Analysis of United States Navy Battleship Building Plans
The text reviews the General Board’s proposals from 1903 to 1911 for building a battleship fleet. It traces annual authorizations, shortages in the 1904 1905 period, and the shift to a 48 ship fleet target by 1919. It argues the board favored a two ships per year base with periodic additions rather than a fixed four ships yearly program.
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General Board
Congress
Elment
Navy Policy and the Two Battleship Program to 1919
The General Board urged Congress to authorize a two battleship per year program from 1904 to 1915 to build 48 battleships by 1919, noting only one ship funded in 1904. It argued for a strong navy as essential to protect the nation, and that defense rests on naval strength equal to any probable adversary.
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Admiral Dewey
General Board
Senate
Fiske
Congressional Inquiry Committee
Congress
Ita
Elvil
United States
Bridges to speak on port at King County meeting
Bob Bridges plans to address the King County Democratic club at a Saturday noon luncheon at Good Eats cafeteria. He will discuss the legislature's bill changing Seattle port commission personnel and his intent to resist until the law takes effect. Col. Hawthorne and others who visited Olympia to seek a veto will also speak as the session appears set for heat.
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King County Democratic Club
Good Eats
Bobridges
Seattle Port Commission
Bridges
Cow
Seattle
Col. Hawthorne
Club
Olympia
Advice to Beauty Seekers Transform Your Skin With Wax Remedy
An old advertisement claims Miscretional wax, applied nightly as a cold cream and washed with warm water, will clear blemishes and freckling. It promises a “white, clear, soft and velvety complexion” with Mereolized wax sold by druggists and notes deep lines can be reduced by a nourishing toning lotion and Saxolite witc hazel mix.
Rush for Cattle Tuberculin Test In Washington
Olympia March 12. Although the tuberculin test for cattle is not mandatory, state agriculture commissioner H. T. Graves says cattle owners will seek testing. He estimates about seven percent of Washington cattle are infected and notes a $25,000 appropriation to reimburse dairymen for diseased cattle slaughter.
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Olympia
Senate
House
H. T. Graves
Washington
Graves
Freckles: Quick Cure Promises Clear Skin
February and March blamed for freckle trouble with a remedy offering an ounce of athink double strength from your druggist. Apply a tile nightly and in days freckles fade away while light spots vanish. Money back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Ethine Faith
Laborer Becomes Millionaire Heir in England Death
Portland news notes that Thomas W. Bell of Jonesy cabin Hine lake region learned he is heir to 1 000 000 from his uncle John Kay Bell of Manchester England. The story hints at a long life of laborer wages and references a large ad on page 11 by J B Robinson.
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Portland
Thomas W. Bell
Hine Lake
John Kay Bell
Manchester
England
Hell
Cheer Up Ye Fat Ladies Stay Plump Secrets of Youth
A health advocate promotes staying plump as a secret to youth saying weight is linked to vitality. She urges embracing fuller figures as a beauty and wellness choice, countering slimming trends with practical tips and mindset.
Trixie Friganza Denounces Thinness Advice
In San Francisco Marcel Trixie Friganza declares the game of getting thin is not worth the candle. She boasts of being happily fat and advises women to keep weight to stay young and good looking. She admits concern when her weight fell and reveals she dieted to regain fat.
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San Francisco
Marcel -Trixie Friganza
Trixie
Trixie Friganza
Palmer brings unusual catch to town in fish with live duck
Palmer arrived Tuesday with an angie fish a yard long and two ducks, one alive, claiming he found both inside the fish in Greenwich Copn.
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Greenwich
Palmer
Angie
British Seaplane Sought to Locate Dresden Cruiser
Victoria March 12. It was understood today that British authorities received a request to dispatch a seaplane to South America to aid warships in locating the German cruiser Dresden, sole survivor of Admiral Von Spee's fleet sunk recently.
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Victoria
South America
Dresden
Admiral von Spee
Pittsburg Woman Dies While Visiting Son in Seattle
Mrs. Margaret Crehan aged 68 visiting her son James Crehan mayor's secretary in Seattle fell ill and died there en route to celebrate her golden wedding anniversary with husband Michael Crehan of Pittsburg. Funeral held Thursday at St Anthony's Church officiated by Father Heelan. Survived by two sons and one daughter in the East, plus James and Michael.
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Margaret Crenan
James Crehan
Pittsburg
Michael
Crehan
St. Anthony’s Church
Father Heelan
James
Neighbor Testifies in Tacoma Child Cruelty Trial
Mrs. Emma Linden testified on Thursday in the trial of Mrs. Bertha Diffley charged with beating to death three year old Clarance Hall. She recounted seeing Diffley strike the boy and carry him from the house by the skin of his neck like a cat.
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Tacoma
Emma Linden
Bertha Diffley
Clarance Hall
Robbers Hold Up Portland Capitalist in Downtown Office
Police seek three men who entered S. W. King’s downtown Portland office and robbed him of $150 at gunpoint. After taking the cash they fled into crowded streets and vanished before authorities could be alerted.
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Portland
S. W. King
King
Film consumption worldwide reaches vast annual total
The article notes that nearly 300,000,000 feet of film are used yearly to satisfy global demand for moving pictures, amounting to more than 55,000 miles of footage.
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