Children Find Dynamite Left by Contractors
Chaos erupted on 37th Ave when children discovered dynamite left by contractors. Police will remonstrate with the erratic workers over the risky find and potential danger to residents.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1914
Page
5
Chaos erupted on 37th Ave when children discovered dynamite left by contractors. Police will remonstrate with the erratic workers over the risky find and potential danger to residents.
Restlessness, feverishness, an inflamed throat and spasmodic cough may indicate early whooping cough. Foley's Honey and Tar is recommended for quick relief. Mrs. Shipps of Raymondsville, Missouri praises it as effective for children. Bartell Drug Stores offer it for sale.
The 126th general assembly of Presbyterians met at Fourth Presbyterian Church Seattle with 800 delegates. The moderator election opened proceedings and the Sabbath Observance committee credited Seattle First Presbyterian Church for cleaning out vice, noting Seattle keeps the Sabbath better than Boston.
Atlanta reader Miss BE. P. Gaddis reports skin troubles vanished after using Resinol Soap and Ointment. She praises a soft velvet skin, noting friends’ surprise at the transformation. Resinol products claim to stop itching and speed healing for eczema and other skin conditions.
Patsy Shelley, great granddaughter of a noted figure, performs a Greek classical dance barefoot on stage. A famed critic who knows Pavlova and Isadora Duncan predicts she will become America's greatest dancer due to a sacred mission and unique poetic expression through dance.
President Huerta angrily refuted reports that he authorized envoys at Niagara Falls to offer his resignation. He insisted the envoys were not authorized and that he intends to hold on to the end, a claim reported as United Press correct.
The Women's Pioneer Auxiliary plans to honor Mrs. D. T. Denny, the last surviving member of the small party that landed at Alki Point in 1851. A tablet bearing her name will be unveiled on June 1 at Loulea Boren park.
The Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention of Tuberculosis through its school lecture department taught hygiene and disease prevention to 11,140 school children over the past year in Philadelphia.
A crowded catalog of stalls at Pike Place and South End Markets lists halibut, salmon, shad, mussels, strawberries, cucumbers, beans, pineapples, apples, bread, and canned goods with prices for bulk purchases. J. A. Pettman, a hotel waiter, is sentenced to three months in jail for misusing funds to equip a cafe.
In ERA CRUZ on May 21 a popular Mexican actor Senor Bergstyn caused an uproar by calling the Huerta Urrutia clash a butcher’s quarrel during a Mexico City performance. He was reportedly arrested on returning to his hotel, and admirers fear he has been executed.
Louie Olson and a companion scaled a high window of the Sun hotel at 620 Main last night. Olson lowered himself on a bedspread which broke, causing a fall reported by police as 40 feet though Olson says two stories. He was taken to City hospital claiming soreness all over.
Virgil L. Cline a 25 year old street car conductor faced a assault charge for an incident with 60 year old H A Behnke during a transfer row on January 31. The case was heard before Judge Tallman with a 7 member jury. Elizabeth Feodorovna the czars sister is identified as a nun.
Mark H. Jackson of Syracuse New York recounts years of rheumatic torment and failed remedies before finding a cure that freed him. He offers free trials by mail promising payment only after satisfaction and invites sufferers to write for the remedy.
A teen asks if she was right to sharply rebuke a boy who spoke rudely during a walk. The columnist says a gentleman should be treated with respect but urges caution to confirm the boy’s intentions before judging.
An advertisement touts a beauty regimen promising wrinkle removal. It claims mercurized wax applied like cold cream smooths and washes off to reveal fresher skin. A wash lotion with saxolite and witch hazel is said to erase lines with a daily face bath.
A reader asks if Cynthia Grey will answer personally about newspaper work. Grey replies she is a real, practical writer who aims for high standards, urging use of talent for good, and faith that persistence brings progress.
Mrs H Johnson of Seattle credits Akoz for rapid relief from two years of muscular rheumatism in her right shoulder. She reports external and internal Akoz use eased pain within days, improved sleep and appetite, and calls Akoz a fine tonic and remedy. The mineral is sold at The Owl and other drug stores.
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