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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1914
Page
5
A distinguished clergyman argues Sunday baseball and golf may hinder spiritual growth. He cites open air reverence as powerful, asserts faith needs vibrant human messaging, and critiques pastors focused on ritual over social issues. The piece notes Billy Sunday’s impact and urges meaningful church leadership.
Seattle port commission wins a waterfront belt line franchise ending a costly dispute. The move promises lower freight rates for small merchants and districts outside the core area, easing estate costs and expanding profit opportunities. California funds teachers pensions at 100000 yearly. Mrs Burke serves 57 years.
A 7-year-old girl died yesterday after clambering into an auto truck at 1998 Atlantic Street. The driver started the engine and the child fell under the vehicle as one of the larger tires rolled over her, while bystanders watched in shock.
Prof Van deveer Custis of the University, Assessor Albert E Parish and State Tax Commissioner J W Brislawn will address the opening of the taxation conference on the University of Washington campus tomorrow.
The body of a woman found near the Fauntleroy dock was identified as Mrs. Josephine Gunther, age unknown, of 5557 Greenwood. Despondency over ill health is thought to have caused her death by her own hand.
A collage of jokes and vignettes from The Seattle Star includes a missionary tale of a royal cook, a wily doorway trickster using a patent spring, a diner quip about thick cups, a melodramatic lovers scene through a keyhole, a pop at divorce jokes, and a quip about men building Panama canals but misreading a shadow lace.
The article warns rupture can become strangulated with fatal results. It explains how a hernia forms, risks from strain, and the need for immediate expert treatment. It notes self diagnosis is insufficient and advocates consulting a doctor at the Breadel Drug store, offering free truss fitting and adjustments.
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