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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1917

Page

3

Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Featured

A testimonial letter from Mrs Allia B Timmons of Poplar Bluff Missouri praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for restoring health and enabling pregnancy. The ad claims many women have had children after use and urges readers to write for more information.

Lydia F. Kham Poplar Bluff Lydia Pinkham Lydia BE Allia B. Timmons Almond St Lydia B. Pinkham Bfe Lydia E. Pinkham E

Orphans for sale at Woman's Exchange in New York

A New York report describes the sale of war orphans through the Woman's Exchange at Madison Avenue and 43rd Street. For 36 dollars a year, a French orphan can be kept in its own home with its mother, with options to fund full education or adopt war orphans via the Fatherless Children of France at 665 Fifth Avenue.

New York Woman's Exchange Madison Ave 43Rd St America France Fifth Ave

Home burglar trap kills wife in West Virginia

In Fairmont West Virginia J Arthur Shaw a baker set a back door string trigger rifle trap after two robberies while he worked away from home His wife returned with their children and the rifle fired entering her brain she died minutes later The incident follows two daytime burglaries at the same house and Shaw had the trap set to deter future break ins.

Fairmont W. Va J. Arthur Shaw

Cork leg saves man from intended suicide in river

Chester, May 11. Thomas Dolan, using a cork leg, floated in the Delaware River after leaping from a boat in a personal crisis. Charles McAllister pulled him from the water and he was taken to a hospital. Dolan said he was glad to be rescued as the water was too cold for a death by own action.

Chester Thomas Dolan Delaware River Charlies McAllister Dolan

Drinker’s Wife Wins $20 000 Damages

Mrs Ida M Heaton of New York City won a verdict of 20000 dollars from William R Talbot Beacon New York a hotelkeeper for failing to stop sale of liquor to her husband R S Heaton The suit relied on a rarely used section of the liquor tax law and parts of the decision highlighted Talbot’s refusal to halt liquor sales to Heaton.

New York Ida M. Heaton William R. Talbot Beacon N. Y Talbot

Rival’s Teeth Break-In Costs Man $20 Fines

Mapes New York May 11 Seven false teeth belonging to Frederick Therion were broken by Jean Beaulieu during a quarrel over a photograph. The incident in the village led to fines and court costs totaling twenty dollars.

Mapes N. Y Jean Beaulieu Frederick Therion

Beaulieu Allegedly Attacks Therion Over Picture Request

In court, Therion testified Beaulieu went to Beaulieu's house to request a picture. Beaulieu allegedly grabbed an umbrella and jammed its tip into Therion's mouth, causing a broken seventeenth. May Callahan noted as part of the account.

May Callahan Beaulieu Therion

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