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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1917

Page

5

Whisperings by Man Led Woman to Shoot Him

Porterville California November 1 United Press Leased Wire. The Brooks murder is linked to Bianca De Saulles trial with Mrs W H Howe Oakland society matron. Howe attributes years of persecution by a man to triggering the shooting of Brooks and suggests a psychic urge or jealousy led to the crime. The tale mirrors alleged whispers and suspicions that shaped motives in both cases.

United Press Porterville Cal Jack de Raulles Bianca de Saulles W. HH. Brooks Brooks

Police Beat Force Confession In Foster Poisoning Trial

John Henry Langman testified at the coroner inquest that police coerced his confession to poisoning his foster parents to gain an estate He claimed officers beat him during interrogation and denied administering the poison himself Chicago November 21 report shows Langman admitting the confession despite alleged coercion.

Chicago John Henry Langman

Marmola Fat Reduction Tablets Ad

An old ad promotes Marmola Tableta as a simple way to reduce fat without exercise. It urges readers to order from Marmola Co at Detroit Midh and promises easy weight loss for overfat individuals.

Loodward Ave Detroit Midh

Labor to Ask U. S. Cooperative Stores to Cut Living Cost

A report outlines the Rochdale based cooperative system led by the Co operative Wholesale Societies of England. It describes the nonprofit model where members share profits via purchase tokens and midlevel cost savings, with nonmembers receiving half profits. The Huntieh society's range spans from baby shoes to furniture and hardware, owning freight cars and depots. The Rochdale plan operates across Britain, Ireland, Belgium, Holland, Finland, Germany, and Denmark.

Cooperative Wholesale Societies, Limited England Rochdale Huntieh Society Great Britain Ireland Belgium Holland Finland Germany Denmark

Federation Eyes National Co operative Food Distribution Plan

The American Federation of Labor proposes a federal backed nationwide cooperative retail system to cut living costs. The plan asks the Food Administration to sanction and aid a cooperative network to prevent profiteering and supply cuts, citing Rochdale in England and Illinois mining villages as successful precedents.

Basil M. Manly Star Buffalo N. Y American Federation of Labor Food Administration Congress Hoover A. F. of L Conjunc Rochdale England Lllinote Ttte J. W. Sullivan Federation A Committee On Cooperation Sullivan

Movey Day Home Furnishings Sale Featured by Storewide Discounts

The advertisement touts Carpets at 6.40 a yard, Wilton patterns, bedroom tables in Circassian walnut and ivory enamel, and curtain fabrics 22c per yard. It promotes Fourth Floor specials on cotton felt mattresses, Nottingham lace curtains, curtain marquisette, and drawnwork border fabrics with limited sale quantities and dates.

Oren Caine Nottingham

Union Suits Offer Heavy Wool Price Cut

Natural gray union suits in sizes 34 40 and 42 offered at 3.00 each discuss their heavy durable weight now priced special 2.30 to 60 percent off regular price for a limited sale period.

Movey Day Sale of Underwear for Women Children

A Movey Day offer features women's union suits in full weight cotton with various necks sleeves and lengths, priced 95¢ and higher for assorted sizes 4 to 9. Also 49¢ children’s wool and cotton pants and boys’ drawers sizes 26 to 34, with 65¢ to 95¢ values. First Floor.

Women's Union

Money Day Special Linen Embroidered Nes

Advertisement describes sheer linen ESEs with heavy corner embroidery offered at 65 and 50 cents. Warranted pure linen hand embroidered in two styles color rolled hem and all white. Complete assortment of initials in two sizes. Money Day special first floor.

UTTON

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