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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1912
Page
7
A vintage advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick and harmless stomach remedy. It claims dramatic relief from indigestion gas and sour belches within minutes and offers a fifty cent case with a hundred dollar satisfaction guarantee from the druggist. It emphasizes home emergency use day or night.
A 70 mile per hour gale off Cape Plattery severely hinders coastal navigation. A grounding occurs at Craven Rock near Port Flagler as the tug Cornelia Cook with coal scows goes ashore. The freighter Samson turns back to Port Townsend and the steamship A G Lindany seeks shelter at Safety Cove in the Clarence Strait.
A Democratic jubilee in Seattle will celebrate Wilson and Lister victories with Governor elect Lister visiting Seattle for the event. State Chairman Todd and County Chairman Trenholme organize the gathering, including an automobile parade and a general reception before the pow wow.
A petition to incorporate the town of Tolt was filed at the courthouse yesterday. The move follows King County voting to remain dry after the recent election affecting unincorporated territory.
Katie Besse, 14, daughter of Mr and Mrs John Besse of Millstadt, ate her first solid food in 12 years in St Louis. At age two she swallowed lye that closed her gullet, later a tube fed meals. she could chew but not swallow, tasting ice cream by melting it in the mouth and spitting it out.
Sundwall is not president of the National Cash Register firm here as reported yesterday. Geo H Dowling remains the local president.
Moa Nora Sea of East Gray Street Louisville cast a corked bottle with her name and address into the Ohio River about five years ago. It was found in San Diego California. Captain John F C Hedgewald retired U S Army will report to the Coast and Geodetic Survey believing the bottle traveled down the Ohio then Mississippi Gulf of Mexico Atlantic Indian and Pacific oceans to California.
Raineys motion pictures of African jungle hunting entertained a large Moore Theatre audience last night. The films promised thrills and occasional comedy sidelights. Paul J. Rainey, noted for the Roosevelt stunt, was described as a Cleveland millionaire.
A fragmented market list shows various produce and meats with prices per pound or per item. Items include apples, lamb shoulder, haddie, cream cheese, sirloin steak, mutton, apricot marmalade, and other staples, delivered or packed for sale.
Patrolman Ht WN Potter found a broken window at the Tull Pup cafe on First Ave last night. He peered inside and a bulldog snarled, prompting him to retreat while keeping the animal under guard outside the cafe.
Police seek a heavy-set six foot four man about 35 after a nighttime arrest for burglary at 104 Fairvieway. Patrolman Ford fired six times as the escaped suspect fled toward Denny Way, with at least one bullet believed to have struck.
The city of Everett Washington will take steps in the next days to implement the single tax program after an official canvass shows the measure passing by about two to one with a 2221 vote margin. Every precinct reported a majority in favor.
The newspaper Young Turkey reports that Russia has ordered mobilization of its army in Europe and may act against Austria if it blocks Serbia from the Adriatic. The dispatch notes potential immediate action following the mobilization directive.
Classified advertisement selling acres near Port Orchard Kirkland and Bellevue with prices from 60 down 10 a month and 350 to 1000 cash terms. Offers include potato land 6th and Lateona pine level land 4 acres near Port Orchard 6 miles south of Port Orchard 10 acres near Monroe and Snoqualmie river parcels timber land and houses with varying down payments and monthly installments. Many tracts feature rich soil, proximity to water and markets, and development potential across Seattle area.
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