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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1915

Page

11

Yellow Book guides Wilson reading routine says Tumulty

United Press reports Joseph P. Tumulty is a devoted reader of The Yellow Book a clipping compilation of 60 newspapers. The White House uses it to keep President Wilson in touch with public thought as he reads it each evening after leaving the White House and brings it to the office next day.

United Press Correspondence Washington, D. C Joseph P. Tumulty Wilson White House Tumulty Cornish Nhh Lusitania Germany Iallres

Timber Deal Records Major Inland Empire Purchase

The Dal kena Lumber company bought about 50 million feet of white pine along the Priest river from Menasha Woodenware of Menasha Wisconsin for around 250000 dollars. It is among the Inland Empire's largest timber transactions in years.

Spokanf Dalkena Lumber Company Priest River Menasha Woodenware’ Company Menasha Wis Thia Inland Empire

Benefit concert for Mother Ryther home at Labor Temple

Many renowned musicians join a benefit at the Labor temple Friday night to aid the Mother Ryther home. The hall and artists are donated and all receipts go to the home with Cavanaugh's orchestra performing.

Mother Ryther Labor Temple Cavanaugh

Judges Block Jail Football Game Over Thanksgiving

The Star questions whether Supreme Judge Everett Smith and colleagues enjoyed Thanksgiving as they banned a jail teams football game citing morbid curiosity. The piece contrasts public interest with judicial restraint and notes proceeds would have funded prisoners’ outside families. It asks if the judges slept well after the decision.

Everett Smith Jaita Judge Smith Dugdale Park Villafior Walla Walla Walla

Girl Proposes Chinese Dress in Modern Garb Trend

Oakland teenager Merle Davis predicts a shift to Chinese style dress for comfort, urging women to abandon corsets and petticoats. She envisions widespread adoption within a year, claiming the watatiess blouse and trouserettes offer superior ease and mobility.

Oakland Cal Merle Davis Merle Misa Davis

Faces as Fair as a Summer's Day

Advertises Stuart's Calcium Wafers promising clear complexions after five to six days. Claims no poisonous drugs, declares wafers cleanse blood, cure blackheads pimples acne boils rash eczema and a dirty complexion. Priced at 50 cents a box.

Stuart

Wind damages lines as winds snap Western rail ties

A windstorm along Seattle Renton and Southern lines and Tacoma interurban cut wires and halted service. Meanwhile various society notes mention Seattle Eagles open house, a child rescued after drifting at Geverny Beach, and other assorted items from a busy outtake page.

Seattle Renton & Southern Lines Tacoma Interur Seattle Aerie Order of Eagles Eagles’ Hall Geverny Mass Grand Trunk Pacific Victoria Vancouver B. C Skag- Way

Patience Worth in Boston Interrogated by Dr Prince

Boston psychologist Dr Morton Prince questioned the Ouija channel Patience Worth, a medium linked to the Curran family. Patience grew impatient as archaic lines emerged, and hypnosis was offered but declined by Mrs Curran. The séance yielded clues to a Biblical tale draft and a cryptic ship question, ending without further probing.

Hoston Mane John H. Curran J. Louis Patience Worth Ouija-Board Morton Hl. Prince Boston Patience Prince Tam Atrothed

Comedy in Day's News and Odd Local Incidents

A compilation of quirky items and brief crime notes from New York and nearby areas. Highlights include a German liner protected by watchmen and fire boats, a riot of sensational bomb nicknames from World War I era, and local arrests for intoxication in Middletown. Also features a jilted Newark youth, a New York ambulance doctor on duty, a baby presented in New York, and a Kentucky parcel post stunt.

New York Kentucky

Four Candidates for School Board in Everett District No 4

District No 4 Everett reports four candidates for the city school board with one identified as socialist. Other items note a Panama sweepstakes, Okana gan Winesap apples by C E B Chase, a chess game in a burning building, and various regional notices including bond authorization in Oklahoma and a Yukon officer joining the British front.

Everett Panama C. Eb, Chase

Man kills wife then himself after Thanksgiving meal

In McMinnville Oregon on November night Howard Hillman a businessman from Amity shot his wife and then killed himself after a Thanksgiving dinner at their home.

Mcminnville, Orc Howard Hillman Business Amity

Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin A Household Remedy

The notice promotes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a mild laxative to relieve indigestion and constipation. It claims quick relief from stomach and bowels congestion and regaining appetite. Includes customer testimonial from Merrill Wisconsin and offers a free bottle by writing to Dr W Blwell 454 Washington St cello Hl.

Caldwell Oliver Young Merrill Wis Dr. Caldwell

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