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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 21, 1913
Page
10
An old advertisement touts Syrup of Figs as a gentle, safe bowel cleanser for children and adults. It claims to relieve feverish, irritable, and congested stomachs, with quick relief from stomach upset and constipation. The copy emphasizes taste and easy dosing, noting preparation by the California Company.
Sacramento reports the California lower house votes 62 to 17 to abolish a tenderloin market for women. Lawmakers spent five hours debating the Grant-Hohnett red light abatement and injunction measure with explanations of their votes rather than arguments on the bill’s merits.
Walter Foster of Seattle Carnival association and Joseph Hrlethen, manager of the 1912 Potlatch, will speak at the Pennsylvania State association March meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. It is Potlatch night with plans for the 1913 midsummer festival. Remaining meetings are April 18 and May 16, with May's event a banquet.
Deputies seized five barrels of whisky and several cases of beer from the Kennydale Social Club in a raid. Manager C Compolletto was arrested as Kennydale lies within King County dry territory.
Mrs. Philip Snowden denounces a small militant faction led by the Pankhurst group as harming the suffrage cause. She warns their violent acts delay equal rights and mislead the American public, while asserting her role as a National Union lecturer.
The article profiles Joseph De Grasse, a Western Pathé star and stage actor, famed for his bad guy roles and Shakespearean nights. It recalls a near strangling accident on a lassooing scene where a rope snapped him from a galloping horse, injuring him briefly.
EK W Perrin known as the ativil philosopher from Arkansas will open a five lecture socialist lyceum course at the Labor Temple on Sunday March 22. Nationwide lectures feature about 50 orators including Anna Maley the Socialist candidate for governor of Washington in the East.
In Frisco the city supervisors heard Roars of the blood sweating Be hemoth of Holy writ as 8 Steinberg faced the committee over a purchase of bronze lamp paste. He had paid 12 cents a pound for six and a half tons of bronze coated iron posts from the wrecked old city hall after the quake, only to find the posts were iron with a thin bronze plating.
Wm Rockefeller, Standard Oil magnate, is reported improved in general health but still troubled by throat. He returns to his New York residence from a winter stay in the South.
March 21 report from LTIMORRE notes Robert FL Lore, a wealthy New Yorker, will marry Baroness Alix Moncheur, daughter of the Belgian ambassador to Turkey, on May 5.
A 1000 ladies' tailors strike shapes Easter gowns in Hoston causing shop disruptions. In Oregon City a wedding was delayed when the groom hunted for his missing claw hammer coat, kept by the best man, delaying the ceremony about two hours.
Advertorial claim details a 25 cent bottle of Danderine hair product that supposedly makes hair soft lustrous and fluffy in minutes. It asserts dandruff removal and stopping hair loss within two weeks with visible new hair growing all over the scalp.
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