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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1914
Page
8
In South Orange on May 1 John Buqueque a Mexican was compelled by fellow students aided by barrel staves to climb a flagpole and salute the Stars and Stripes delivering a forced patriotic display.
Steamers H B Kennedy and Athion depart Colman Dock Seattle on various schedules with Sunday exceptions. Round trip fare is 50 cents. Contact Matt 3101 for timetable updates as table may change.
Mrs. Thomas Shaffrey of Highland Falls New York sues the West Shore railroad for 10000 damages claiming the conductor miscalled a station in the dark causing her to fall down an embankment at Fort Montgomery where there was no platform. The incident allegedly occurred when the train stopped at Fort Montgomery.
The market today shows varied activity across sectors with gains in technology and energy while utilities lag. Traders monitor inflation indicators and central bank commentary for clues on future policy directions affecting equities and bonds.
Felice Lyne, once Covent Garden favorite and Patt in Cox, plans to return to the stage next fall as a star of the Boston Grand Opera company. She spent spring away from home in the Riviera or Paris but chose to visit Kansas City first, praising her Slater church roots in Missouri.
A profile piece on George R. Cooley of West Seattle who was elected to the city council. The article recalls his past as police judge, his engineering work on the West Seattle car line, its annexation profits, and notes he is 39, married with four children and former member of the West Seattle board of education.
An unsuccessful attempt to burn shingle mill No. 2 of the Case Shingle and Lumber Co. was found yesterday when ten bundles of partially charred shingles saturated with combustibles were discovered inside an entrance. The mill crew extinguished the flames before substantial damage occurred.
An old advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as a genuine cold remedy. It claims a cure in one day and urges readers to call for the full product name and signature of B. W. GROVE. The terse copy emphasizes a single product and a signature claim.
Margie and Dick’s quarrel after marriage reveals mismatched expectations and roles. Aunt Mary cautions that wedding vows do not change character, urging mutual give and take to balance arrogance and self centeredness in a troubled union.
An advertisement promises a freckle removal remedy requiring an ounce of ethine double strength from any druggist with a money back guarantee if freckles persist. It claims a clear complexion after a few applications and notes rarely more than one ounce is needed.
A fragment ends with the line The rules and an ability to without a whimper and win out showing undue elation indicating the piece will continue in a future installment.
A Somerville Massachusetts man was found guilty of adulterating sausages with sawdust. The judge postponed sentencing to determine a fitting punishment.
Thousands praise ORRINE for curing the drink habit and bringing happiness home. Each box costs $1.00 and a free booklet is offered. Swift's Pharmacy at Second and Pike advertises the remedy and booklet.
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