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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1916
Page
6
A trusted remedy for blotches acne eczema and pimples Zemo is sold by druggists. The antiseptic liquid claims rapid blemish reduction overnight itching relief and no staining or greasiness. Available in 25c and $1.00 sizes from The B W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio.
U. P. staff report from Asbury Park shows Secretary Tumulty telling President Wilson at 7:30 a.m. that Wilson had a minimum of 264 electoral votes, two shy of victory, with Minnesota and Kansas counted and California eyed as doubtful. McAdoo reports California likely for Wilson amid late returns and congratulatory telegrams flooding the White House.
The wonderful horse Captain, owned by Capt. Sigsbee, will be held over to next week. Captain performs arithmetic, color naming, and musical tricks. The Macks provide Scotch songs and dances, while Al Turner the xylophonist, Fred Ketch the ventriloquist, and Edith Wilma close the bill with a sketch.
Washington November 8 About 2 000 men have qualified for army commissions under the new congressional law for a reserve corps and the figure is expected to rise to 15 000 officers within a year. All accepted officers have passed examinations and will begin training provided by the army.
London Nov 8 British official says a wider Somme breakthrough would force Allied air bases in Northern France forward, making Belgian and Rhine aviation hubs targets. If bases shift inward, Zeppelins and hangars in Belgium and Germany lose raid viability, shrinking England raid radius and altering future air war calculus.
Reports show Kansas electing Woodrow Wilson with a large plurality over Hughes as vote counting progresses. Democratic counties favored Hughes while Republican counties supported Wilson, yielding a notably split ticket outcome with a Republican governor and legislature and mixed national officials.
H. L. Hudson of Union Pacific announces a rush order for 2600 new railroad cars with a bonus offered to contractors to speed work. Headquarters noted in Seattle.
The Chinese parliament appointed Wu Ting Fang minister of foreign affairs by an almost unanimous vote. He previously served as ambassador to Washington and played a key role in diplomacy during the Boxer disturbances.
The Menda coal mines near Centralia were shut down due to a tunnel fire on Tuesday. Officials say operations will resume soon.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promising unrestricted eating after meals. It urges readers to take a couple of tablets after finishing to aid digestion, claims past diets were trouble free, and offers a 50 cent box via coupon or druggist.
Announcement lists items numbered No. 1 to No. 63 with fixed prices and descriptions. It directs customers to look for sign cards. items include cotton mops to ladies coats, hats, shoes, and gloves. Stocks are limited and early arrival urged to avoid dispersion of bargains.
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