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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1914

Page

9

Black Turcos Head Hunters? Well See This

Munich dispatch recounts overheard talk about Turco troops in France and grim boasts of head taking. A German‑federal observer notes a letter from Valenciennes detailing brutal acts and a major’s Augment to destroy Orchies. The piece cites reports of long range guns and plans to invade Britain.

Wm. G. Shepherd Munich Mall New York London Germany Calais Dover Channel Strait Ostend

Seattle Dry Committee pledges no early prohibition enforcement

A Seattle letter from November 6 1914 reassures readers that supporters of the dry movement will not enforce the prohibition law before January 1 1916. The letter notes legal counsel and voter approval aimed at a proper business transition period and condemns any push for earlier enforcement as bad faith toward both sides of the referendum. It is signed by the Seattle Day Committee chairman J W Efaw.

the Star Seattle Seattle Dry Committee Seattle Day J. W. Efaw

King County Records Big Vote by Reps

King County votes show figures for Supreme Court judges and various measures with party splits. Republican candidates except Landon for state senate Murphine and Lane for lower house prevailed, per precinct tallies.

King County Supreme Court Chadwick Holcomb Milla Crow Pemberton Humphries Bureau of Inspection Quincy Project Allen Land Law Court House Bondsa Jones Hanson Black Barth Congress Flest Humphrey

Consumers Dance Ready for First Annual Hippodrome Dance

Home Consumers' league prepares for its inaugural dance at the Hippodrome Friday night with organizers coordinating arrangements and attendees invited to attend.

Home Consumers’ League Hippodrome

St Jacobs Oil Promises Quick Rheumatic Pain Relief

A spoofed ad claims St Jacobs Oil cures rheumatism and related pains without internal treatment. It touts a trial bottle offer and asserts the product relieves aching joints, stiffness, swelling, neuralgia, and backache, promising widespread success over decades.

St. Jacobs Quilt St. Jacoba

Relatives Open Graves on the Marne to Recover Bodies

Nov 6 report from London notes many graves are being opened along the Marne by relatives with permission to recover the dead for kin vaults. Often multiple mounds must be dug before locating the correct graves.

London Marne

American nurse feeds Turco in Dinard incident

An American Red Cross nurse in Dinard offered corn on the cob to a wounded Turco. The injured man, his bandages fluttering, flung the corn back and asked if he were a horse to eat it.

Paris Red Cross Dinard

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