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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1915
Page
4
The fragment hints at Mr. Schwab showing strategy with hidden moves and the idea that submarines may offer greater profit than run. The text suggests a vogue for submarines and a cautious betting approach.
The disbursements of the Rockefeller Foundation to February 1915 total nearly six and a half million dollars while Colorado miners and their families still beg for wages to feed and clothe them.
Western railroads petition to raise freight rates arguing business conditions rather than war justify the move. The note appears as a political jab tied to Taft’s 1909 election, suggesting the rate rise masks economic pressures facing labor and industry.
Fragment from a column quotes Dr. Charles H. K of New York arguing against keeping a healthy child in bed as punishment. The family would endure torture one day every weeks if the child remained healthy, highlighting a controversial and troubling suggestion.
Percy Straus warned at the National Retail Dry Goods Association annual meeting that minimum wage laws could raise prices if employers don t raise productivity or wages. He argued the idea of sharing gains with workers would not occur to him, noting no plan to increase wages for employees.
The House Judiciary Committee weighed impeachment moves amid a pork barrel scramble and criticized a fed judge as having conducted himself reprehensibly. The minority report was rejected. The piece lampoons federal judges and notes shifting attitudes toward the judiciary. ARTHUR TRAIN is cited on social norms.
A theater on the East Side was built fireproof with chemically treated wood. Remodeling left piles of wood in front, a sign offered free kindling, and within hours crowds of women gathered with sticks seeking the prankster who posted the sign.
A noted authority explains indigestion stems from hyper acidity and fermentation of undigested food. He prescribes four ounces Jad Salta mixed in water before breakfast for a week to neutralize acid relieve gas and stimulate digestive organs, noting its grape lemon acid base and sodium phosphate salts.
Mary Pickford, age not yet 21, shares her view that happiness comes from good digestion and homely comforts. She describes modesty, hard work, and a desire to please the public, noting an annual salary of 104000 dollars and a career beginning at age three at Famous Players Western in Hollywood.
A free mailed remedy promises quick relief for piles with an easy at home method. It offers a simple treatment plan that readers can apply without medical consultation.
A Seattle man reports relief from a year long skin eruption after using Resinol Ointment and Soap. He states his face and body cleared in five weeks and cites a friend who recovered in four weeks. Trial offers and address details are included.
Talstor presents Kreutzer Sonata extended to Saturday night due to large crowds. Keystone with Chaplin Normand and Ambrose at Jitney House through Tuesday. Wild animals and birds season features at Clemm er. Alaska Valley of the Moon ends tonight. Billie Ritchie Francis Ford and Grace Cunard star at Grand. Liberty Rule G ends tonight. Pal with Billie Ritchie at Alhambra through Saturday. Odeon features In the City of Darkness The Reader of Minds The Fatal Bumping. Home (Pasadena) shows The Perils of Pauline No 15 Her Escape A Girl of the Pines Pruning the Movies through Wednesday. Ye College screens The House of Fear Olive's Love Affair For the Good of the Cause through Wednesday.
The program features Tolstor's Kreutzer Sonata with Theda Bara Nance O'Neil and William Shay. Clemmer Sunday and All Week Wild Animal Life in America in seven reels. Alaska Until Tuesday Night Jack London's Grand Until Saturday Night The Black Box with Herbert Rawlinson and Anna Little first in installment and other attractions.
A midnight blaze swept the Woodbury apartments in North Olive street Los Angeles killing Mrs. M. M. Richardson, 70, and Mrs. A. J. Crew, 46. Five others were badly burned including Herbert A. Crew, 19, who is unconscious, and several others treated at hospitals. Fireman Frank Monahan inhaled smoke.
An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a sleep aiding bowel cleanser. It claims headache cold symptoms and digestive issues improve by morning with a 10 cent box, noting safe taste for children and no gripping side effects.
Seattle plasterer Guy Q. Robinson at 4212 42nd Ave talks about severe back pain, sleepless nights, and headaches after hard work. He notes persistent back trouble and limited ability to straighten, describing ongoing suffering from the strain of his labor.
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