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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1915
Page
3
Winifred Sackville Stoner advises natural education focusing on positive rewards and dialogue. She urges affectionate, distraction-free home life and extensive talking to babies, using engaging activities and poetry for sleep cues, and warns against letting a baby cry.
Druggists note the long record of Dr Kilmer Swamp Root, a kidney liver and bladder remedy offered as a physician prescription. It claims to support kidney function and urges readers to start treatment or request a sample by mail to Kilmer Co. Binghamton NY.
A Seattle probate feature profiles adopted children tied to wealth and status, including John Doe No. 104 a Gould Shepard heir, Barbara Ferry and Maxilian McGlivra. The piece portrays lucky kiddies amid names and estates, contrasting riches with kindness as true inheritance.
Rome reports Mount Vesuvius in violent eruption as peasants flee towns and vineyards with all their belongings. Ash covers the countryside and lava streams threaten several villages while officials seek troops to guard refugees and curb looting amid wartime needs.
W Warwick of St Paul who marked the Yellowstone trail from Plymouth Rock toward Seattle is halted at Redmond by his wife and daughter's illness. He claims the Yellowstone Trail association refused to honor his pay demands and is aided by the Seattle Chamber of Commerce as he struggles financially.
agitation for an all Pacific Coast football championship grows among high schools. plans are in embryo state awaiting word from the Northwest schools.
Mother advised to check a child's tongue for illness and use California Syrup of Figs to relieve constipation. The ad touts a 60 cent bottle, promises gentle bowel cleansing, and warns to avoid counterfeit products and to seek the genuine California Fig Syrup Company label.
Burnett's Jewelry Store announces half price on cut glass and major cuts across watches silver plated tableware and solid gold and diamond jewelry. Most items reduced by 20 to 50 percent with plain figures on tags. A few contract goods excluded.
Burnett Bros announces a one day sale to clear about one hundred thousand dollars of jewelry and silverware. Items include five dollar knife sets for 3.15, oyster ladies 75c, soup ladles 1.35, sterling carving sets 5.75, queenly clocks and watches with deep discounts, and hundreds of other reduced pieces. Sale opens at 9 tomorrow morning with extended Saturday hours.
Two men, G. Kvalem and A. Lyng of 522 Lakeside, escaped a Thursday night fire on the houseboat of B E Holstrom 518 Lakeside by crawling along a 12 foot electric wire above 20 feet of water. Only charred timbers mark the blaze site.
Montgomery report says compulsory education becomes law in Alabama once Gov. Henderson signs. The bill cleared the Senate 23 to 5 after House passage, setting the stage for mandatory schooling statewide.
Friends of Scotty Allen the famed Alaskan seek Canadian help to prove his American naturalization before he can cross the Atlantic with 106 Alaska dogs for the French war department. Allen, detained in Quebec with his team, was naturalized in 1894 and the dogs are to haul war supplies this winter. Frank P. Mullen offers to provide needed proof.
Thursday night William D Jennings, 18, is in the city jail on burglary charges. The Garretts after a show noted Jennings’ pockets bulged with jewels when he was seized.
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