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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1914
Page
11
A damaged report from Long Beach describes a mother and child found harmed, with scant readable details about injuries and motive. The fragment mentions a financial figure of 3000 dollars and references violent actions. The text ends abruptly with unclear context about the incident and involved parties.
A dental advert touts affordable services from a Albany practice with teeth whitening and artificial tooth options. It claims painless extractions, cleaning, and long lasting results, stressing guaranteed work and low, nationwide-fee emphasis.
Denver attorney Duncan McPhail failed in the supreme court to compel retention of a dog kept without a license. The dispute began September 13, 1911, when a tax collector found the animal in McPhail's yard and he refused a license. The case spanned three courts. the dog died during the legal fight and McPhail was jailed twice.
In Redlands California on March 20 President Fields records sophomores who painted their class numerals in red letters on the sides of his white cow.
Washington reports new disclosures of military injustices fueling criticism of recruitment. Private Harold Johnson of K troop receives five years hard labor, dishonorable discharge, and forfeiture of pay for decap firing of shells. Second Lieutenant John F. Brown of Philippine Scouts is dismissed for improper relations, fraud and embezzlement after court martial at Fort Santiago Manila. The piece argues this “justice” deters enlistment amid unemployment and hunger.
Berlin March 20 Kaiser Wilhelm plans to attend the royal wedding at Duchar est next May. He helped arrange the marriage between Elisabeth, said to be the most beautiful Roumanian princess, and George crown prince of Greece.
Washington March 20. The post office department issues an edict barring babies from the parcel post claiming they are not mailable.
In Berne on March 20 a 19 year old patient in Interlaken hospital was subjected to X rays and found to have two stomachs.
Bevier Missouri reports a constable William Jones and his wife welcomed their eleventh child, a son, with nine surviving siblings. The couple, married twelve years, are both 32 years old and described as a bright healthy family.
An observer notes Secretary of the Navy Daniels is the most pious member of President Wilson's cabinet. He insists on grace before every meal at home and at all state dinners.
An advertisement extols Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe easy remedy for dyspepsia, indigestion, and related stomach ailments. It describes irritable, unhappy sufferers and claims the tablets restore digestive balance, relieve pain, and improve overall health. Available at druggists for 50 cents.
Beattle to show The Cat's Paw from the Diplomatic Free Lance series in two parts with Margarita Fischer leading. Kinemacolor films Albania journey. Anna Held sues over unauthorized pictures. "Won in the Clouds" features Roy Knabenshue and his dirigible. Other runs include The Bells of Aust, Germinal, Lubin comedies, and more at Dream Alhambra Colonial and Melbourne houses through Saturday night.
Wellness ad claims St Jacob’s Oil delivers instant relief from soreness stiffness and lameness when rubbed on the affected area. It asserts the oil does not burn the skin and encourages readers to obtain a trial bottle from their druggist.
A Seattle drug clerk denounces many stomach remedies as worthless pepsin pills and touts bisulated magnesia as an antacid that relieves pain and sourness quickly. He recounts his aunt’s misdiagnosis and recovery after using the same magnesia, noting widespread sales among druggists.
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