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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1911
Page
6
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Cure as a quick permanent remedy for piles. It urges readers to send name and address to Pyramid Drug Co in Marshall Michigan for a free trial package, with a paid 50 cent full package available at drugstores.
Louis Wing a wealthy Chinese importer married Florence Stromberg an American girl today in Redwing by Rev Arthur Cooke at a Methodist church. Wing had employed the bridegroom for a year before the romance began. The National Welfare Union holds a meeting at 2 30 tomorrow afternoon in room 533 Liberty Building to discuss a Cooperative Working Girls Home and other topics of interest to workers.
High school pupils compete in an essay contest on The Opportunity and Duty of the Schools in the International Peace Movement and The Significance of Two Hague Conferences. Prizes of 76, 60 and 25 dollars await the best essays.
Wall Street expects John W. Kendrick to become president of the Missouri Pacific, replacing George Gould. Kendrick, now vice president of the Santa Fe, rose from levelman on the Northern Pacific through the engineering ranks. Separately, Sunset Telephone operators and independent lines group enjoyed a theatre outing to Cameo Kirby, while William J. Young faced grand jury over a counterfeit ten dollar piece with $2,000 bail set.
Daniel Dupertius will represent the University of Washington in the annual prohibition oratorical contest held against Seattle Seminary and the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma tomorrow night. The winner advances to face Idaho Oregon and California in Los Angeles in May.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a blood and skin purifier that cures pimples in days. It claims no poison or harmful ingredients, free samples offered, and urges immediate trial with a future purchase of a 50 cent box. Address requests sent to F A Stuart Co Marshall Michigan.
Springfield picks up word from March 40 that William Lorimer, called the greatest man since Christ by John J. Hughes, is at the center of a legislative bribery probe. Hughes testified denying use of money for Lorimer, while Edward J. Hines of Chicago disclaims broader talks with senators.
Olympia reports the first in a series of capitol structures will receive bids by July 1 2011, for the temple of Justice project. The bid window closes on the deadline as the state plans construction.
A fire of unknown origin damaged a grocery at W 67th Street and Seventh Avenue Northwest early this morning. The loss is estimated at $200.
Crowds gathered on Saturday March 25th at Third and Spring streets to witness a grand opening claimed as the greatest in local history. The English Woolen Mills reported 327 suits sold and 66 extra trousers, with receipts kept as mementos of a record day. The firm advertised Made to Order suits from 15 dollars in Cashmeres and Worsted fabrics, with guaranteed satisfaction.
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