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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1912

Page

5

Tuxedo Store Offers Tailored White Whip Fly

A White Whip fly tailored for le Colne Meawar price offered at a local tuxedo shop. Bold regular lining emphasizes a refined presentation for customers seeking custom tailoring and fly fishing gear.

Coast Y M C A Plans Agricultural School For Immigrants

The Pacific coast Y M C A outlines a plan to establish an agricultural school where foreigners arriving via the Panama Canal can learn farming from experts. Tacoma immigration secretary C W Blandied says the aim is to place immigrants on land, promote restricted non farming admissions, and use bureaus to teach procedures for success while transforming vacant Western lands into productive farms.

Panama Canal C. W

Fried Eggs Trigger Graft Suspect Capture in St Louis

Daniel Callahan and an alias, Charles F Miller, were arrested in a restaurant by Postal Inspector Bunsen after a year on the run linked to jewel robberies totaling about 120000 dollars. Callahan reportedly cursed at Miller about fried eggs as the arrest occurred.

ST. Louis Daniel Callahan Peetal Callahan Charles F. Miller Bunsen Miller

Conductor Rescues Girl at Newport Beach

Conductor L B Houtz of the Pacific Electric System saved Miss Blien Smith a Huntington Beach high school teacher when a heavy Newport Beach swell swept her toward the sea. He stopped his car and plunged into the surf to pull her to safety. He refused a passengers gift for a new uniform.

Angeles L. B. Houtz Pacific Electric System Blien Smith Huntington Beach Newport Beach Houtz

California to Aid Unemployed in San Francisco

Governor Hiram Johnson promises relief for San Francisco unemployed after visiting soup houses where hundreds are fed daily. State Labor Commissioner John P. McLoughlin ordered to investigate conditions and arrange aid for thousands of skilled and unskilled workers seeking work.

San Francisco Hiram Johnson John P. McLoughlin

Wins His Case Against De Larm

F. J. McCurdy recovered a judgment in superior court for 1102.69 against W. B. De Larm and A. J. Biehl, promoters of the Wahluke Irrigation projects, on a 2000 note. No contest at trial. De Larm had hinted a fight as the suit began during the De Larm company crisis.

F. J. McCurdy W. B. de Larm A. J. Biehl Wahluke de Larm de Larm & Bieh

Humboldt Sails for Alaska With 200 Passengers

The steamship Humboldt left Pier 7 at 9 p.m. carrying over 200 passengers and a large cargo of general shipments for Skagway. Among the travelers were mining men headed to Dawson Fairbanks and interior Alaska destinations.

Humboldt Pier 7 Skagway Way Porth Dawson Fairbanks Interior Alaska

Council Cheers Street Improvement Vote

A large group of about 100 taxpayers cheered as the city council ordered improvements to Genessee Street from 41st to bist nv 8, marking likely the first such approval in years. The action prompted applause from residents and a sense of local progress.

Council Genessee St

Fresno Man Confesses Crimes Failing to Reach Penitentiary

P W Knox, frustrated by three failed attempts to go to prison, confessed to past thefts spanning Mexico and the United States. He claimed a $2900 theft from the Mexican government during his Wells Fargo agent days, plus embezzlement in Los Angeles and Sacramento, with records reportedly destroyed by fire and statutes of limitations cited for the other offenses.

Fresno Cal P. W. Knox Knox Wells Fargo Express Co Mexico Wells Purge Los Angeles Sacramento

Man Laughs Tooth Loss He Cannot Explain

In Chicago, Hugh McBhane, owner of a set of false teeth, swallowed them during a joke. Doctors prepare to recover the teeth with a knife as the case unfolds. The arables proprietor claimed no money was missing, and Knox despaired at facing jail, insisting he should not go free.

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Save This Prescription The Leftoning Remedy Ad

An old advertisement promotes a remedy for weak kidneys and urinary issues. It claims a mix of extrad t buehu murax compound and hi dissolved in six ounces of water restores organs’ function. It advises taking one to two teaspoonfuls after meals and at bedtime and notes drugstores provide ingredients for easy mixing. The ad warns untreated backache and rheumatic pains may indicate kidney trouble.

Prenties Wapey

April Fool Party Decorations and Invitations

Cynthia Grey outlines playful ideas for an April Fool party using colored paper invitations with clever messaging. The centerpiece features a large fool bouquet from colored pencils in sugar, a potato wick candle, and a menu with king’s fools and a mock pudding concealing small presents.

Fools Klank St

Advice Column: Marriage Troubles and Family Advice

A 20 year old wife seeks help about her husband's infrequent home life. The counselor urges harmony over divorce, suggesting inviting congenial friends home, hosting pleasant outings, and appealing to his sense of fairness to strengthen their marriage rather than pressuring him to give up time with friends.

Mion Urey

Advice on a troubled marriage and a forged past

In a reader's letter a husband asks if he should divorce after a friend wrecked his home and his wife kept tokens of the affair. The columnist urges patience, forgiveness, and letting the tokens drop, suggesting the wife may choose to destroy them herself if treated with tenderness.

Mies Grey Stee Rascal Miss Grey

Juvenile Judge to Hear Case on Support Payment

A directive states to report the matter to the juvenile judge who will ensure the father contributes to the child’s support. The process aims to secure financial responsibility for the child’s welfare.

Sagging Cheek Muscles Treated With Saxolite Lotion

An old advertisement claims sagging cheek muscles signal aging and are harder to treat than wrinkles. It prescribes dissolving an ounce of saxolite in half a pint of hazel to improve circulation and contract the muscles, noting saxolite is unavailable at drug stores yet reputed for treating flabby tissue and wrinkles.

Wisconsin Republicans rally for La Follette bid

Congressman Lenroot and Morse will travel to Wisconsin to stump for Robert M. La Follette’s Republican presidential nomination. The two Wisconsin legislators defend La Follette amid reports of his alleged desertion.

Washington Robert M. la Follette Lenroot Morse Wisconsin la Follette

Hair Care Ad Promises Fluffy Bright Hair

An old advertisement claims regular shampoo products spoil hair and promotes a canthrax based solution as superior. It asserts dissolving a teaspoon of canthrax in hot water cleanses the scalp, stops irritation and dandruff, prevents hair loss, and leaves hair with luster and fluffiness.

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