Woman Seeks Cure Remark Amid Strained Exchange
A distressed woman pleads for a remedy as she speaks with urgency about a curious matter. Her plea highlights a tense moment and a desire for relief or solution.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1911
Page
3
A distressed woman pleads for a remedy as she speaks with urgency about a curious matter. Her plea highlights a tense moment and a desire for relief or solution.
The full crew bill passed the Legislature and awaits Gov. Hay's signature. Railway officials want a veto while employees support the measure. A joint conference failed to sway train men, who insist the bill improves safety by requiring a flagman on long passenger trains and sizable freight runs, reducing accidents and protecting workers and the traveling public.
In Laredo Texas on March 9 the new Wright biplane in U S service ferried two crew. Aviator Phil Parmelee and Lieut B D F Poulota pose ready for border duty from Laredo to Eagle Pass as the first Scout aircraft operates along the border.
W. M. Parker of San Francisco, a passenger on the Governor, was robbed of 130 dollars and a gold watch during the northbound trip. Three city detectives met the steamer on arrival, but no crew member was found to be involved. Parker left the money and watch in his stateroom while he walked. they disappeared on his return. The Governor carried 321 passengers and 2000 tons of merchandise from San Diego and San Francisco.
A feature recalls a young woman from Bloomers era who retained her hosiery style, reflecting fashion continuity. The piece highlights social norms and the endurance of a bygone wardrobe choice as a personal hallmark.
A historical note pinpoints the Bloomer movement’s roots to over forty years ago, tracing its emergence through early reform circles and the rise of women’s dress and temperance critiques.
A. B. Nickerson, bathhouse proprietor at the Pacific hotel, Sixth Ave and Weller St, is indicted for attempting to bribe a patrolman. Bail set at $5,000. if posted, he will be released from the county jail. Also indicted are William S. Smythe, W. E. Smythe, and William McLane on talent voting charges with $2,000 bonds each.
The Star reporters visit Potsdam the summer residence of Wilhelm II noting Frederick the Great’s palace San Souci and the Brandenburg gate. They describe German forests and the large number of small farms, highlighting productive farming and conservation efforts.
Gregory Arcanio accuses Bosko of taking a $200 gift meant to send to a relative eastward and using the money for himself. The case is before a judge as trial proceeds.
In Clarke county Lilly Caldwell was awarded $1,206 after a new trial following an excessive verdict of $1,000 for sitting on the floor due to lack of seats. The supreme court had ordered a new trial, but the second jury again granted $1,206 and the court let the amount stand.
More than 270 universities nationwide plan fund drives inspired by the University of Washington to aid famine victims in China. The nationwide effort aims to marshal donations and support for relief programs across campuses and communities.
The Savoy hotel hosts the Shamrock Tag Day headquarters for the Bishop O Dea home for orphan boys. Committee members Mrs J EB Galbraith Mrs W Mackay and Mrs P J Sullivan will head the event on March 17. A committees meeting was held this afternoon at 3 at the cathedral.
Congressman-elect Henry George Jr., son of the noted advocate, will discuss the Single Tax tomorrow evening at the YMCA. George has worked as a printer reporter managing editor author and publisher.
Maré Cholera reports another infection case among those exposed and quarantined in Honolulu. The tally reaches 27 cases since the outbreak began, with 21 deaths recorded.
Ogden Mills Reid of New York and Helen Miles Rogere of Racine wed today at Racine College Chapel. Reid is son of Ambassador Whitelaw Reid. Rogere formerly served as Mrs Whitelaw Reid's private secretary.
A playful verse fragment hints at a fashion minded narrator seeking a dyed fleece for a lamb. The lines mix a nursery image with stylistic ambitions as the lamb becomes a symbol of trend.
Albert Coyle of Globe Storage & Transfer Co. drove a heavily loaded truck down Cherry Street yesterday afternoon and struck an automobile. The car was upset and splintered but Coyle was not injured. The auto belonged to W B Willlama, a realty dealer.
A city engine No. 14 driven by John Moss struck a road obstacle at Fifth and Holgate, toppling the steamer. Both Driver Moss and Engineer Clyde Bird were uninjured though one wheel was demolished.
Washington dispatch reports thirty four individuals and four corporations named in the bathtub trust indictments will be tried the first week of April. All defendants will be called to answer the indictments without immunity.
Helena March 13 reports complaints across the state about an alleged organized group luring youths with promises of money. J M Kennedy, secretary of the Montana bureau of child and animal protection, says strong actions to stop the evil will be used soon.
In Judge C H Hanford's court Saturday 13 applicants sought citizenship. Eight were Scandinavians including five from Norway and two seeking Danish liberation. The remainder were one Russian one German and three British subjects. C F Ohman, Russian by czarist birth, was given until April 2 to learn more about American institutions. Decision on W B Fehr, a German, was deferred until depositions arrive from the east.
Mrs M M Roberts of 1311 Sixth Ave reports boarders at the Clyde hotel clash with her by gathering on her vacant lot to play ball and throw horseshoes. She alleges two instances of smashed windows and says Chief Bannick ordered the culturists to stop. Some men dressed as gentlemen in long coats and silk hats.
An old advertisement suggests consulting a doctor about hair loss and dandruff and promotes Ayer's Hair Vigor, noting it never changes hair color.
An advertisement for printers binders and engravers TRICK and MURRAY located at 814 Third Ave promotes services and contact details in a compact business notice.
The Regal Dentists promote their method to restore missing teeth without pain or partial plates. Any patient with two or more teeth left in a jaw can receive repair and a natural looking set. They guarantee all work in writing.
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