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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1915

Page

5

Garden tips for worms and nets in radishes and onions

A farmer advises using mosquito netting to protect radishes and onions from maggots and pests. He suggests sowing seeds in staggered intervals, applying lime to soil, and dipping plants in a lime mix to kill fly eggs. Other notes cover tomato care, soil prep, ashes barriers, and drainage ideas.

the Star Chas. King Charleston R. W. Smith

SwampRoot Kidney Remedy Endorsed by New Orleans Dealer

The Best Kidney Remedy continues to stock SwampRoot with steady demand for kidney liver and bladder issues. Testimonies from customers bolster sales as buyers rely on others’ recommendations. CHAS G PETER of New Orleans states the claim truthfully under oath on July 3 1909 before Notary WM Renaudin.

Chas. G. Peter New Orleans Chan G. Peter

Sample Size Bottle Promise From Kilmer Ad

An old advertisement offers a sample bottle of Swamp Root from Dr. Kilmer and Co at ten cents. The offer claims it will convince anyone and includes a booklet about kidneys and bladder. Regular bottles priced at fifty cents and one dollar are sold at drug stores.

Dr. Kilmer & Co Dept. A Binghamton N. Y

Neighbor asks how to endure isolation and marital strain

A reader describes daily loneliness and marital neglect. The woman worries over her husband’s constant presence, lack of emotional connection, and worries about finances. She seeks guidance for herself and her neighbor, citing The Star as a trusted source for perplexed humanity.

Unhappy

Dandruff Remedy Links Hair Loss and Confidence

A reader advertises Danderine as a quick fix for dandruff and hair loss, claiming roots shrink and hair stops shedding after a few uses. The piece blends advice on happiness and memory improvement with a wedding inquiry, including tips on diary keeping concentration and bridal party roles.

Fluffy Hair Promises Years Off Your Age Ad

An old advertisement touts fluffy hair as a beauty aid claiming it softens facial outlines and adds dainty health. It suggests preparing a canthrax based shampoo from a druggist for about three cents per shampoo, dissolving a teaspoon in hot water for use. It promises rapid drying with even color and a healthy scalp.

Face Wax and Saxotite Cure Promises Clear Skin

An advertisement touts Mercolized wax as a remedy for freckles and soughening skin from wind or sun with nightly application and soap removal in the morning. It also sells saxotite powder mixed with witch hazel to smooth wrinkles via facial baths.

New city law targets theatres with hypnotism ban

Mayor Hiram Gill considers a proposed ordinance approved Monday to prohibit all hypnotic demonstrations in theatres and private exhibitions within the city. Proponents say subjects may be seriously affected, especially if mentally weak.

Hiram Gill

Chug Bike Flops Auto in Smashup

An auto driven by J Arenberg with three passengers turned turtle at 16th Ave and Yesterday after hitting Harry Johnson a motorcyclist. Arenberg and passengers were jarred but none severe injuries. Johnson unscathed. Also Phoenix report notes Governor Hunt may call an extra session as senate adjourns without appropriation bills.

J. Arenberg Occidental Ave 16Th Ave Harry Johnson Arenberg Johnson Phoenix Ariz Hunt Senate

Would Pay in Blood Chicago March 16

Vice President Marshall touring en route to San Francisco warned that American intervention in Mexico would be costly in blood and money, reflecting a belief of high stakes. The remarks framed a cautious stance on potential U.S. involvement.

Chicago Mexico Marshall San Francisco

North Dakota Building Debated at San Francisco Exposition

Open State Building in San Francisco held official debates and elaborate ceremonies today during the exposition, highlighting North Dakota’s exhibit.

San Francisco North Dakota

Princess Sued for Divorce by Husband in New York

Mrs Clara Riccardi formerly Princess Chimay was sued for divorce by her husband Giuseppi Riccardi in New York on March 16. The action names both as plaintiffs and references claims of marital breakdown and separation.

HUBBY New York Mre Clara Riccardi Princess Chimay Giuseppi Riccardi

Fore River Shipyard Launches Submarine L-3

In Quincy on March 16 the Fore River Shipbuilding Co. launched the U S Navy submarine L-3, built for the United States government.

Quincy Mass Fore River Shipbuilding Co United States

National Opera Co of Canada Files Bankruptcy Petition

Chicago march 16 the national opera co of canada filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy assets nothing liabilities 150 945 the action reflects a liquidation of the company with no reported assets while debts reach well into six figures the filing marks a turning point for the Canadian company and its creditors toward court supervised liquidation.

Chicago The National Opera Co. of Canada

Hound Beached by Gale Near Decatur Island

The Nanaimo B C steamer Rapid Transit ran into a heavy gale en route to Anacortes and was beached on Decatur Island under Capt C R Mace.

Nanaimo B. C Anacortes Rapid Transit C. R. Mace Decatur Island

Standing collar described as high and arched front

A clothing description notes a standing collar with a high arched front. It emphasizes the upright neckline and structured silhouette, indicating a formal or tailored garment element.

Phipps Seen as Progressive Hope Against Hart

The piece argues Phipps, elected as a progressive, has a record in the senate that appeals to labor and humanitarian groups and could defeat incumbent Lieut. Gov. Hart. It notes Phipps’ contest for lieutenant governor as a key race.

Harvey. Phipps Spokane Phipps Dick Hutchinson Seattle Hutchinson Senate Gov Hart

Ant Governor Contemplates Progressive Republican Run

An ant governor signals a potential bid as a progressive Republican, indicating a shift in party alignment. The move could redefine regional politics and attract voters concerned with reform and forward strategies.

Ant

Shooting accident kills father in Fresno

Roy S. Wagner was cleaning a shotgun in Fresno on March 16 when the weapon discharged, killing his father.

Fresno Roy S. Wagner

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