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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1913
Page
6
A testimonial for Nature's Creation claims tuberculosis, consumption and other illnesses can be cured. Charles A. Michael credits four bottles with his recovery after years of weakness. The ad cites national death figures and urges timely treatment from Nature's Creation at 614-15 Pepys Bank Bidg. Washington.
Floodwaters recede in Indiana as a train carrying 60 boats and provisions reaches Peru, delivering aid to about 3,000 marooned at the courthouse. Relief workers still cannot reach La Fayette Kokomo Wabash and Logansport. Deaths reported at Brookville Whitemore New Trenton and Cedar Grove with several persons reported insane from hunger.
Widespread storm conditions hit Ohio and Indiana with rain giving way to a heavy blizzard. The death toll is unconfirmed, with rumors of destruction in Piqua and false reports about Zanesville. A Dayton operator reported his building on fire and leaving his post.
Russell R K Seidler is charged with swindling banks and merchants in Wenatchee Seattle and California with bogus checks. A warrant exists for cashing fraudulent drafts in Wenatchee. He married Grace Wortkamp last December and used her name and mail. He was captured in Sacramento and a deputy sheriff heads to California to return him.
Frank Moore Jr. was pronounced dead by a family physician after weeks of illness in Chester Pennsylvania. The supposed corpse sat up in bed startling about a dozen relatives and neighbors who fled in panic. The physician had declared no heartbeat. The youth then exclaimed I am hot. Police and medical staff investigated the incident as a dramatic medical scare.
Dr. Damourette, a local physician who claims a tuberculosis cure similar to Friedmann's, filed articles of incorporation with the county auditor Tuesday for the Dr. Damourette Co. The firm is organized to deal in medicines and serums under Damourette's process.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a cure for pimples and blemishes. It promises purification of blood and impurities, claiming visible skin improvement within weeks or months, with the product offered through local drugstores at 66 cents per package.
Ancient breath health claim touts Hyomel as a direct air inhaled cure for catarrh and germ infection. It promises complete relief with a money back guarantee and offers a $100 outfit plus 50 cent refills from Booths Hyomel Co in Buffalo New York.
Gov. Cox received telegrams from Dayton reporting one thousand people rescued along the Pennsylvania Railroad right of way now above flood waters. First trainload of supplies passed Springfield and reaches Dayton at noon. A second train with militiamen follows, and a third with militia and life savers from Cleveland is soon behind. Four hundred soldiers of the Eighth Regiment arrived at North Dayton via Troy. A 10 day legal holiday was declared in flood districts to ease note and mortgage due dates. Gov. Cox urged funds by wire due to disrupted rail service.
In Cananea NACO Arizona reports say Col Moreno surrendered his federal garrison to Bonora state rebels after 24 hours of siege. Unconditional surrender. prisoners to be paroled. Casualties cited: about 70 federals killed or wounded. around 200 rebels killed.
The flood in Peru Indiana leaves bodies seen in streets hourly with reports of about 20 corpses. many residents seek shelter in churches and schoolhouses as relief efforts continue.
Sofia March 27 Bulgarian siege plans target Constantinople with Gen Ivanhoff at Adrianople moving toward Tephat alja for a coordinated attack if successful. The Washington social card party by the Daughters of St George is set for Thursday at 8 p.m. at the intersection of 14th Ave and Fir St.
A bold home remedy advertisement promises quick relief from piles with Pyramid Pile Remedy. It touts a free trial and a low cost regular package while urging immediate action through a coupon offer.
A brief notice lists dental crown and porcelain crown options with pricing. Solid gold or porcelain crowns priced at three dollars or four dollars depending on material and bridge work offered at the same rate of three dollars.
A vendor touts a full pint of cough syrup for $260 as a home remedy that supposedly stops an abstinate cough within 240 hours. The product is promoted for croup whooping cough sore lungs asthma hoarseness and throat troubles with promises of quick relief.
A subcommittee of the Chamber of Commerce is appointed to confer with Que Danworth as legal counsel regarding all aspects of securing legislative reapportionment for the state.
A quirky Chicago incident ends with a judge dismissing a disorderly inmate after his baby’s cries disrupt a sentencing. Other items include coffin stock auctioned to farmers for use as watering troughs in Boyertown and a North Carolina case where student manslaughter fines were replaced by convict term payments. Obediah Stone retires after 53 years and 90,000 miles walked in Grovenorville.
An old advertisement promotes Cascarets as a gentle nightly laxative to clean and regulate the stomach liver and bowels. It claims relief from sour undigested food gases and foul tongue while you sleep, with a 16 cent box keeping head clear sweet breath and regularity for months.
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