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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1915
Page
3
President Wilson plans to deliver his defense message to Congress on December 7 in a joint session, outlining a five year plan to strengthen the army and navy, promote economy, conservation, mining law changes, and new trade and taxation measures. The address will set national defense as the main theme and oppose presidential primaries.
In London a planned mass suffrage meeting was canceled by authorities. Emmeline Pankhurst declared it would be held elsewhere and accused the government of silencing protests over Serbia. The group aims to push for vigorous war conduct and possibly replace Premier Asquith and Foreign Minister Grey after their Balkan setback.
Alex Gouley, a young patrolman, was found not guilty of killing Carl Frieell, 18, shot September 19 from a motorcycle. His mother fainted in court upon hearing the verdict as Gouley left with his baby in his arms.
Fragmentary text sketches performers Frances Dyer and Naom as singers and dancers with a playful dog quote. It shifts to a dated ad for LAXATIVE BROMOQUININE claiming superiority, urging readers to look for a signature “GROVE Phe.” and promising non nervousness.
Berlin dispatch quotes Gen. Von Kluck asserting war could extend to the Balkans Suez or Egypt, with a return to France and Belgium by spring. He cites ammunition as decisive, notes Allied losses in October and discusses American ammo and loans prolonging conflict. He mentions family losses and reflects on Roosevelt and U S war stance.
Mayor Gill will speak to the men's club at the University Congregational church located at 42nd and Brooklyn on Tuesday night to address the high tax levy. The appearance signals renewed efforts to press for tax relief and public oversight.
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a mild vegetable laxative alternative to calomel and are marketed as a safe overnight aid for chronic constipation and torpid liver. One or two tablets at bedtime claimed to ease bowels and liver without forcing unnatural action. Priced at 10 cents per box with nationwide drugstore distribution.
A weekly Pantages program offers a one act comic opera The Girls From the Orient with pretty maids and an eccentric dancer Jon Mack. John and Mae Burke perform A Ragtime Soldier while Every Day in the Year provides a bright sketch by Morgan and Miss Gray. The Portia Sisters appear, breaking the Indiana lawyer stereotype.
After five days of sleuthing, Sheriff’s deputies recaptured Squirt the dog at J R Reuter’s home 3008 E Spring St The dog had been confined in the county jail until further orders of Superior Judge Mackintosh and is now held to determine if it is savage Deputy McGillivray is credited with locating the animal Found on Bakey peninsula Judge Mackintosh will decide the dog’s status as a pet or threat Squirt belongs to Jo Tornius of Coalville.
A historic ad claims PAZO OINTMENT cures piles in six to fourteen days. It promises relief from itching burning bleeding and protruding piles with a simple topical treatment. The message emphasizes quick results and refunds.
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