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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1917
Page
5
The editorial attacks Judge Smith for sparing sympathy to a Northern Bank & Trust Co. president sentenced for embezzlement, contrasting a harsher five year minimum for botched robberies and urging focus on victims rather than social prominence.
A proverb from Jerrold on contentment found at home rather than in strangers' possessions, emphasizing self-reliance and inner joy.
A German submarine shelled the relief ships Haelen and Tuiesse killing seven sailors aboard a lifeboat. The commentary labels Germany a mad dog and urges sane world action to end the autocracy. A ship has reached New York with sixteen captains.
A wartime editorial urges barring thousands of Germans crossing into Mexico and considers punishment for desertion. It laments a rapid shift from autocracy to democracy in Russia and cites a Disraeli quote on poets as soul painters.
Mrs. Leo Weigand of Pittsburgh reports Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative suitable for children and adults. The preparation blends relaxative herbs with pepsin, works gently, and avoids griping. Available at drug stores for fifty cents with a trial bottle offered by the inventor.
John J. Heinen argues in The Star that Americans ignore historical facts and misalign public acts with declared principles. He warns that Germany's expansion and Belgium's sacrifice underscore the need for a united, prepared stance to defend liberty and prevent a German invasion. Heinen cites Liege's battle and the French British barrier as crucial safeguards.
Emma Dugan files suit in Portland alleging a cinder from a Great Northern locomotive and the Pullman company endangered her eyesight. The incident occurred after a stack fire on the railroad line, with damages sought for medical and related costs.
De Spain overhears Nan and her suitor Morgan plotting to force a marriage. Nan defies him and helps de Spain evade pursuit while warning of a dangerous escape route across El Capitan. De Spain plans a swift exit with a horse, while Nan seeks a risky path to safety as dawn approaches.
An ad touts a homemade cough syrup using Pinex and sugar syrup costing about 64 cents for a pint. It claims rapid relief for bronchitis croup whooping cough and asthma, with a guarantee and directions from The Pinex Co Ft Wayne Ind.
A well known authority attributes most stomach trouble to excess acidity not lack of digestive juice. He recommends four ounces of Jad Salts in water before breakfast for a week to neutralize acid and aid digestion. The remedy, made from grape and lemon acids with soda and phosphate, is said to ease symptoms and promote digestion.
De Spain crawls and then climbs El Capitan by dusk to reach Nan at the rendezvous. He reaches the meeting by 10 o'clock and hides as Nag approaches with a horse. Nan worries about detection as moonrise nears, while De Spain reassures her and vows to move past their pursuers. (Continued In Our Next Issue)
The text advises underweight people to avoid overfatigue and exhausting work if weight loss stems from worry or sleep loss. Reduce work, choose suitable tasks, and ensure high energy intake with cereals, milk, creams, and soups. Emphasizes milk based foods, desserts, diluted tea, and avoidance of foods that cause discomfort.
The inquiry asks about the causes of hardening of the eyeball. The speaker states the cause is unknown, leaving the condition without a clear, established explanation and inviting further medical investigation.
Red Cross young women will organize new classes for ages 16 to 22 in the First Presbyterian church Sunday school room by Seventh avenue and Spring street. The session Saturday March 31 at 3 30 p m will feature Meacham Redington as instructor. Evening groups will serve working girls and afternoon groups will serve schoolgirls in separate sessions.
The Supreme Court adjourned for a recess on March 27 and will resume on April 9. The brief pause pauses proceedings in the capital, with no rulings issued during the interval.
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