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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1917
Page
10
The text touts a beauty product claiming to cure pimples blackheads eruptions eczema and itching with a free trial package and implies rapid breathing cessation as a result. The fragment reads like an aggressive promotional claim lacking verifiable details.
A bold notice invites readers to visit the Right Drug Co at 169 Washington St for a free doctor examination and prescription. The ad promises a careful evaluation and no charge for the service or prescriptions.
Walter S. Fulton, an attorney, recalls childhood ties with Charlie Heckingham, Seattle police chief, now on federal conspiracy trial. Fulton, a former King County prosecutor, describes joining Heckingham’s defense days before trial, highlighting a long career in criminal law and notable cases.
George F. Ryan secretary of the Commonwealth club urges council action to connect Division A of the municipal railway to profitable traffic. He argues the city line now operates at a loss and should be extended to reach commerce, criticizing a council chair tied to the Puget Sound Traction Co. and urging pro street railway leadership.
New York March 16 G W Bacon newspaper man set to testify before the federal grand jury in disclosures on Albert A Sander and Carl W Wannenburg alleged German spies. Bacon testified his statements were sensational and bail for the defendants rose from 5000 to 20000 dollars each. Bacon, one of several men sent abroad, allegedly worked as a newspaper man to learn English military secrets. Gun fighting was the outdoor sport of Morgan s gang in Nan of Music Mountain.
The city council street committee plans new resolutions for Western Avenue and Elliott Avenue improvements. Elliott Avenue will be permanently filled and an enlarged improvement district created. The Admiral Way assessment roll is under advisement after West Seattle residents protested higher costs from slides.
More than 15,000 feet of motion picture films showing surgical operations have been prepared by a Baltimore medical college for use in teaching surgery.
Mirer presents a novel introduction to spring neckwear with designs from a leading designer. Georgette fabrics, hand embroidery, lace trimming, filet insets, and novelty medallions highlight the collection sold at 95e per item.
The listing shows juvenile suite prices from five to ten dollars with popular Russian coat style featuring velvet sailor collars, serge, government flannel and mixed fabrics. The text notes the Russian coat as the most popular option among the choices.
Early 20th century garment description notes 60 inch long bell shaped coat with military collar and frog fasteners. Made from fine silk and linen madras or mercerized cloth in sizes 44 to 46. Originally valued at $2.50, sale price listed as 81,65. Includes a blanket cloth version with large pockets and corded edge, limited stock.
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