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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1916

Page

7

Confessions of a Wife and a Nurse's Dilemma

A nurse recipient inherits ten thousand from a disgraced employer and must decide whether to reunite with Harvey who seeks to marry after Africa. The nurse counsels waiting for another lover, warning that Harvey's return remains selfish and shaped by his father's power, while he may return if fate allows.

Alice Africa Hutt Father Ane Iriel Harvey Mia Waverly

Drink Hot Water Before Breakfast Say Health Experts

An article promotes drinking a cup of very hot water laced with limestone phosphate each morning. It claims this internal bath cleanses the stomach, liver, kidneys, and bowels, removing daily waste to prevent headaches, bad breath, and sickness.ơ

Cascarets Headache Cold Liver Bowel Relief Ads

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a remedy for headache, colds, liver and bowel cleansing. It claims 10 cent boxes improve breath, digestion, and stomach comfort while being harmless and gentle with children.

Cascareta

Will Enforce Law Against Spitting in Public Areas

Health and police officials began enforcing a citywide ban on spitting in streetcars, public buildings, playgrounds, parks, public places, and sidewalks starting Tuesday. Officials warn fines or penalties for violations.

Unclear Mexican Situation Drives U S Preparedness Push

The report from Washington says new developments in the Mexican situation are expected to hasten the preparedness program in Congress.

Washington New Yor Congress

Mystery over James Q Clemmer's middle initial

Film wizard George Vradenburg has pursued the meaning of the Q in James Q Clemmer of the Clemmer theatre. Clemmer declines to reveal it and hints the initial is a silent, elusive letter. He dismisses guesses such as Queenie Quince or Quart.

George Vradenburg James Q. Clemmer Clemmer Theatre Clemmer Mfg Queenie Stella L. B. Bwinford U. S Europe Bchwartz Company Reattie, Wash B. I. Behwarts

Norwood Prockett Again Loses His Auto On Saturday Night

A quirky local column hints at newsroom disputes over a piece titled How to Rock a Baby and jokes about credit. It notes brides delaying announcements and references McBride readiness. The excerpt also mocks Billy Skinthemal and his grandfather’s political loyalties, ending with a partisan jab.

Norwood Prockett

Pite Sufferers Treated At Home with Free Sample Coupon

Advertisement promises quick relief for rectal issues including itching bleeding and protruding piles. It promotes Pyramid Pite Treatment to be used privately at home with a free sample and booklet, requesting a coupon to receive the trial, plain wrapped.

Pyramid Drug Company Marshall, Mich

Make Pinex home cough syrup for quick relief and savings

A home recipe advertises making a pint of cough syrup from 2½ ounce Pinex and sugar syrup, claiming fast relief from coughs colds and bronchial issues within 24 hours. It highlights Pine extract guaiacol and warns of imitations with a money back guarantee.

Inex Co Wayne Ind

Finley Shepard Injured in California Fire

Pasadena dispatch reports Finley J. Shepard recovering from burns suffered while directing workers in extinguishing a fire threatening an orange grower’s home. He and wife Helen Gould Shepard are spending the winter in Southern California, motoring and golfing.

Pasadena Finley J. Shepard Helen Gould Shepard California

Agony of Leg Lore Stopped by D. D. D.

A Toronto woman testifies that varicose leg ulcers from childbirth pain were cured by D. D. D. after doctors failed. She reports relief from itching and sleep loss, urging others to try the remedy with a money back promise and listing Swift's Pharmacy and Bartell's Drug Stores.

STITT Weston Rd West Toronto Ont Swift Bartell’s Drug

Beauty Hint Suggests Quick Shampoo From Canthrax Mix

A beauty notice recommends less frequent shampooing if the hair is properly cleansed. It claims a cheap method using a teaspoon of canthrax dissolved in hot water creates a thick lather, soothes the scalp, aids quick drying, and leaves hair with bright luster and soft fullness.

She Wooed by Mail as Pastor Sent Her Bibles

Eva St Louis, a Dillon ranch daughter, is jailed in Butte for using the mails to defraud Baptist preacher Carl Broehme of Santa Barbara California. Broehme allegedly sent 16 Bibles and funds for rail fare in a courtship by mail. Post office inspectors investigated and her matrimonial eligibility was withdrawn. She continues to receive about 25 letters daily from suitors.

Butte Mont Carl Broehme Santa Farbara Cal Eva St. Louis Dillon Broehme California Miss St. Louis Post Office

Caldwell appoints deputies as Lundin era ends

Corporation Counsel elect Hugh M Caldwell names five of six assistants from Lundin staff. He removes Walter F Meter as chief assistant and replaces him with Frank Hessel. Remaining appointees include Robert Evans successor and others from local practice. Caldwell has not named a chief deputy nor Bradford deputy pending litigation.

Hugh M. Caldwell Lundin Bradford Caldwell Walter F. Meter Meter Robert @. Evans Frank 8. Griffith Patrick M. Tammany University Law School Young Men's Business Club T. J. L. Kennedy Murphy Frank Hessell 8. M. Brackett

500 Hear Concert for Relief Association Benefit

Five hundred persons attended an Irish concert at the Press Club theatre for the British American Relief Association. An inch of rain on one acre would fill over 600 barrels of 45 gallons capacity each.

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