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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 11, 1913
Page
4
Practical guidance emphasizes a well ventilated room for a baby. Avoids damp drafts and overheated spaces as common colds and sore throats arise from poor air quality. Keep the nursery free of fumes and ensure steady airflow to reduce illness risk.
The Arctic Club faced criticism over a Star article by E. Sawyer suggesting anti federal railroads stance. The club notes a two year old resolved view in favor of government railroads, while big Seattle interests only later pursued the idea. The Star’s framing prompted club members to defend a rightward shift toward federal railroads as Alaska policy.
The text accuses John Wanamaker of defrauding the U S government of a large sum through customs and paying one hundred thousand dollars to avoid prosecution. It claims a special grand jury has been impaneled but secrecy surrounds its actions and questioning. The piece also comments on Mr Huerta declaring silver fifty cent pieces legal tender and mocks societal moral standards.
The piece critiques British and U S policy in Latin America noting British investments in Mexico and the influence of pounds and dollars. It argues that Wilson’s policy remains dominant despite calls for moral support and warns that bandit tactics in the hemisphere must be resisted regardless of Britain’s stance.
Fortunate are those who eat freely without discomfort yet many suffer indigestion. The article promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a best remedy for stomach liver and bowel disorders offering tone to muscles and natural digestion. It cites user testimonials including J W Goucher of Idaho and offers free samples by mail from Dr W B Caldwell, Monticello Illinois.
Shanghai interview with Wu Ting Fang predicts a strong new Chinese republic built on mass schooling. He argues for universal education, notes the role of missionaries and Y M C A in modernization, and warns against making Confucianism a state religion as China transitions to a Westernized system.
Dialogue snippet shows a tense moment where one character asks if another told Charley they loved him. The reply confirms reluctant admissions under emotional pressure. No further context provided about characters or setting.
An exhortation to start Christmas shopping now with playful humor. The message suggests practical gifts like a plug hat for the wife and wryly notes that the result is nearly decided with shouting and weeping implied.
A Pittsburg masher was fined 25 dollars for two winks at a young lady. The note quotes a Chicago theatre program praising courtesy and includes various humorous clippings about fashion, aging marriages, and school life from different sources.
Advertised remedy from Globe Pharmaceutical Laboratories Chicago. Mentions Globe Pine Compound with glycerine and whiskey doses for coughs and colds, plus indigestion mix Catandir compound with pepsin and ginger syrup. Claims availability via druggists and a six year publication history.
Decatur Nov 11 John Magill a Lovington mine worker found a fossil like human foot embedded in rock about 1000 feet below the surface. The unusual find was turned over to experts for analysis and identification.
A Milwaukee physician John A. Smith guarantees a dollar bottle relieves rheumatism, gout, lumbago or sciatica within 48 hours or money refunded. Full sized bottles mailed directly if druggists are unavailable, with claim of freedom from morphine and narcotics and cures many cases, including in Seattle at Owl Drug Co stores.
New owner Arthur Curtiss James, banker and former New York Yacht Club commodore, paid 8,500,000 for a 12 story Fifth Avenue corner building. Opened two years ago the luxury complex commanded suites priced 12 090 to 25 000 yearly. Tenants include Elihu Root Murry Guggenheim Levi Morton Elliott Shepard Lloyd Aspinwall and Victor Morawetz.
Aboard a ship a new Irish sailor misheard orders to throw two buoys overboard. He saw two boys on deck and threw them overboard. The captain corrected him that cork buoys were required. Pat quips how to distinguish Cork from Tipperary, humoring the moment.
A merchant advertises a final clearance with no reservations as stock must be sold quickly. The notice highlights piano, band and orchestra items, instruments, sheet music, folios, instruction books, and music rolls being offered at deep discounts, up to half off regular prices across many makes.
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