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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1914

Page

5

The Theatres Updates From Seattle With Stage Stars

The Bailey and Mitchell players starred in Forty Five Minutes From Hyoad Way at the Seattle theatres opening night. Dwight A Meade played Kid Barns, Mary Jane Jenkins impressed, Fay Templeton Adate tamed lions in Pan act, and the Tivoli company offered A Night Out with Jack Westerman and Mattie Hyde in comedy. Rumors said Barbary Coast lid to rise in San Francisco.

Bailey & Mitchell Cohan Hyoadway Attrac Seattle Dwight A. Meade Kid Barns Bowery Florence Bell Mary Jane Jenkins Fay Templeton Adate Milton Dolly Nobles Auto Suggestion Club Arthur Rigby Howard Brothers Phil la Toska Frank Richards Louise Montrose Tivoli Company Jack Westerman Mattie Hyde

Letter Advice to a Troubled Son on Home Life

A reader seeks help about leaving home to avoid a quarrelsome mother. The columnist urges patience, love, and reconciliation, noting that motherly fuss may reflect broader world wrongs and praising the boy for aiming to find peace while recognizing his duty to family. The reply emphasizes understanding, restraint, and choosing harmony over escape.

Stalia

Foley Kidney Pills Promised for All Kidney Ailments

A long advertisement extols Foley Kidney Pills as healing and strengthening for kidney and bladder troubles, listing relief from backache headaches and fatigue. It urges use with Foley Cathartic Tablets and notes availability in drug stores in 50c and 1.00 sizes.

Eva Sant Foley Kidney Pilla Bartell

Blackheads Bother Everybody But These Wafers Promise Help

Readers are urged that Stuart's Calcium Wafers may quickly remove blackheads. The ad-like note claims beauty de fyers and alleges widespread nuisance from blackheads around the mouth neck and ears, suggesting the product offers relief.

Stuart

Calcium Wafers Promise Quick Skin Cleansing

An advertisement claims Stuart's Calcium Wafers purge blackheads and skin blemishes in days. It markets calcium sulphide as a safe blood cleanser, denies poisons, and urges readers to buy a 50 cent box from their druggist to see dramatic facial improvement within a few days.

Stuart Littl Bose Stuert

Musterole advertised as neuralgia relief ointment

Musterole claims fast relief for neuralgia and headaches with a mustard ointment that does not blister. It markets for sore throat bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma chest colds and general pains and offers jars by mail from the Musterole Company Cleveland Ohio and an optional hospital size for 2.50.

Kase Jonita Jura Musthrol,e Company Cleveland Ohio New York City

Motion Picture Etiquette Plea To Curb Noise

A reader laments disturbances at theaters from talkers and whistlers and proposes a manager rule. The letter suggests a screen flash reminder to silence conversations during films and songs and asks others annoyed by such behavior to petition theater leaders.

Wiekers

Griffiths Debates Uniform Style For Police Chief

The new police chief Griffiths weighs uniform options saying a tattooed look could boost efficiency while enforcing minors liquor and tobacco laws rigorously. He delays major changes, keeps Captain M T Power from Ballard station to assist Inspector Sullivan, who retires April 12, and plans successor assignments.

Griffiths M. T. Powere Ballard Sullivan Bannick

State Supreme Court Upholds Minimum Wage Law for Women

The Oregon state supreme court ruled the minimum wage law for women constitutional. The decision affirms protections for female workers and sets enforceable standards under state labor regulations.

Salem Ore State Supreme Court

James Gordon Bennett Ill Aboard Yacht Near Suez

News items report James Gordon Bennett owner of the New York Herald seriously ill aboard his yacht near Suez and other brief notices include legal cases, society events, and academic deaths.

James Gordon Bennett New York Herald Suez

Haas Elected Councilman and Health Chief Appointed

A. F. Haas was elected council president succeeding Rob Hesketh who declined a third term. The council then met with Ira D. Lundy and Allen Dale newly elected members. Mayor Gill addressed the session and Dr. Mc Bride was unanimously confirmed as health commissioner.

A. F. Haas Rob Hesketh Ira D. Lundy Allen Dale Gill Dr. McBride

Griffiths to Address Progressive League Tonight

Austin E. Griffiths the new chief of police will speak to the Progressive league at Allen Dale's cafeteria tonight Joseph Gilbert is also on the program at the event in town

Eckman Health Department JG. M. A Scientific American Austin E. Griffiths The Progressive League Allen Dale Joseph Gilbert

Two Captains Blamed In Nantucket Monroe Collision

A split inquiry report to Henry M. Seeley finds fault with both ship captains in the Nantucket Monroe disaster that killed 41 people. The Nantucket captain is blamed by one inspector and the Monroe captain by the other.

Philadelphia Henry M. Seeley New York Nantucket Monroe

Feet Crushed By Moving Freight Train Injury At Dearborn

Frank Mayouck aged 18 of 1761 14th Ave S suffered severe injuries when both feet were crushed while attempting to climb a moving freight train near the foot of Dearborn Street. He was injured this morning and received medical attention.

Frank Mayouck Av. S Dearborn St

Watch Carefully the Childs Diet

Mothers often force the same foods on children and overlook individual differences in digestion. A mild laxative like Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin is suggested for constipation, not a strong purgative. The ad touts widespread use and offers free samples by mail from Dr. Caldwell in Monticello, IA.

Caldwell Iowa W. B. Caldwell Washington ,&T Monticello

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