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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1914

Page

5

Prisoner visitation probe sought by women jail workers

Mrs Catherine D Stirton and Miss Estella Freed filed an affidavit with county commissioners alleging denial of jail visitation rights for their jail uplift work. They claimed Deputy Prosecutors and Sheriff Cudihee blocked access and questioned jurors about their acquaintances with them. Prosecutor Murphy denied orders against individuals. The board heard testimony from Under Sheriff Ted McCormick as sheriff was unavailable.

Board of County Commissioners Catherine D. Stirton Estella Freed John Murphy Edward Cudihee Cudihee Murphy Mrs. Stirton Peter Miller Club Steele Stirton Frater Peter Miller Miller Cudthee Ted McCormick

Recipes for Wrinkles and Bad Complexions

This antique ad promotes two beauty recipes a wash with saxolite and hazel for instantaneous wrinkle removal and a night wax face peel to shed old skin revealing a fresh under layer. It claims superior rose complexions versus cosmetics and notes the wax and ingredients are readily found in any drugstore.

Resinol Quick Relief for Skin Eruptions and Itch

A Resinol advertisement touts Resinol Soap and Resinol Ointment as fast remedies for itching burning and eruptions. It notes nineteen years of doctor endorsement and offers trial free from Dept. 21-R, Resinol, Baltimore, with prices 25c, 50c, and $1.00.

Dept. 21-R Resinol Baltimore

Rockefeller Boosts Guards at Pocantico Estate

John D Rockefeller raised the armed guard at his Pocantico Hills estate to eight men amid public tension over the Colorado coal mine strike and growing display of feeling.

Tarrytown N. Y Colorado John D. Rockefeller Pocantica, Hilla Estate

Mexican soldiers return horses linked to missing Private Parks

At Vera Cruz on May 19 Mexican troops delivered back the two horses Private Parks had taken when he vanished several days earlier. Officials stated the animals were returned under orders from higher authorities.

Vera Cruz Parks Simpst

Woman in Vancouver Walks 400 Miles Doing House Duties

Mrs Charles Coulter of Vancouver wore a pedometer for a month and discovered she had walked more than 400 miles while performing her household duties.

Charles Coulter Vancouver

Pardoned man on trial again for burglary

Louis Hugo Smith, pardoned by Governor Lister last August after seven years of a life term at Walla Walla, stands trial in Judge Ronalds court on second degree burglary charges. He was arrested March 15 for burglarizing White & McGuire at 215 Spring St, with detectives reporting dynamite nitroglycerin and jewelry found in his room.

Louis Hugo Smith Lister Walla Walla Ronald

Dr Macy Cure You AN Chronic Disorders Ad

A historic advertisement offers treatment by Dr Macy for a wide range of ailments including eye conditions throat asthma catarrh deafness and many chronic disorders. It claims cures without surgery and invites consultations free with hours listed.

Questions and Answers Readers Mailbag

A village column answers readers on divorce in Washington and sleeper porters’ salaries. It covers sun direction, freckles, anniversaries menus, school discipline, polite refusals at dances, childrearing advice, remarriage waits, and club name suggestions.

Why Acid Stomachs Are Dangerous

The stomach may suffer severe harm from acid due to corrosive action that damages the mucous lining. Fermentation after eating and alcohol can provoke pain, distension, and breathing issues, but relief comes from neutralizing acid with bicarbonated magnesia after meals or when discomfort arises.

Physiciana

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