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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1916
Page
4
Winter of high cost of living and wartime prices rise
The piece warns of a winter of high living costs as wages rise or exports curb supplies. It cites wheat consumption, feed and export contracts, and price hikes in bread, milk, canned goods, meat, textiles, and shoes. It notes Hugh M. Dorsey’s gubernatorial bid and critiques Georgia politics amid debate on Frank lynching.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Tle
Colen
Hugh M. Dorsey
Leo M. Frank
Ted
Georgia
Frank
Rumors Fly Over Bremen Submarine Fate
A jumble of reports suggests the Bremen may have reached New London or been captured, while other dispatches claim its safe return remains uncertain. The unsettled chatter reflects German anxiety, with officials offering limited confirmation and ongoing secrecy about submarine operations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bremen
New London
Germany
Berlin
Fat women urged to find slim winter fashion evasion
A Paris fashion remark argues winter styles should fit fat women, though current trend favors slim silhouettes. The column doubts fairness but bets fat women will seek ways to appear slimmer, possibly by wearing less or altered clothing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Watermelon Stunt Proposed After Naval Inquiry
Ear Admiral M Lean orders probe into complaint by German interned sailors from Prinz Fitel rich and Kranz Prinz Wilhelm who raided a Virginia farmer's watermelons. The farmer, being mocked as a chump, is urged to turn the incident into a publicity stunt with a headline such as Watermelon grower to the Kaiser's Navy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M’lean
Norfolk Navy Yard
Prinz Fitelrich
Kranz Prinz Wilhelm
Kaiser's Navy
Simple Remedy Prolongs Life Warns of Constipation
An old advertisement extols Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative to prevent bowel congestion. It cites Dr Robert LeForge of Davenport Iowa as a user who keeps a bottle for eighteen years and claims it prolongs life. The ad notes price fifty cents and urges buyers to avoid imitations with Caldwell signature and portrait on the carton. A free trial bottle is offered by Dr W B Caldwell of Monticello Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert le Forgee
Kirk Boulevard
Davenport
Iowa
De Peyster Plan Unravels Amid Hidden Summer at Home
Mrs. De Peyster seizes an outrageous scheme to stay in her Manhattan home while posing as Europe bound. She connives with Matilda to conceal the ruse as Jack and Mary De Peyster secretly marry and move in, while Jack vows mining studies and frugal summer living with Mary at the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matilda
Mrs. de Peyster
Mra. de Peyster
Olivetta
William
Europe
Caroline
Plutonia
Paris
Mrs. de Poyster
Mary
Jack
Mary Morgan
Mary de Peyster
Stamford
School of Mines
Columbia
A Kiss in the Dark Chapter IV Summary Moment
Olivetta leaves town for a rest in Maine while Jack De Peyster moves out. Mrs De Peyster stays in, finds the day restful after a strenuous social season, and settles into a quiet routine in her sitting room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kiss
The
Olivetta
Maine
Jack de Peyster
Mrs. de Peyster
Muet
How to Be Slim From A Weight Loss Advertisement
A weight loss tip suggests not starving and instead using a product from Bartell Drug Co or a similar druggist. Take one after each meal and before bed, weigh weekly, and expect a pleasant result. The method promises to remove excess fat with little cost and no harm, likely convincing after a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bartell Drug Co
Mother Love Aids Son In Trenches
During early World War I in France Private Bailey endures wet mud and rheumatic pain. His mother’s faith in Sloan's Liniment prompts a bottle sent home, easing his aches and allowing him to continue. He shares it with comrades who call it a great reinforcement. Available at druggists for 25c, 50c, and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bailey
France
Sloan
Newlywed Couple Share Quiet Kitchen Embrace
In a crowded post wedding scene Mrs. De Peyster hides anxiety as Jack and Mary celebrate in private. Matilda slips away to the pantry while Jack returns with a sleepy kiss and a hopeful gaze toward a shared future. Continued in Our Next Issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack
Mra. de Peyster
Matilda
Mary
Niehaus Wins Key Memorial Design for Baltimore Monument
Cincinnati sculptor Niehaus wins commission to design a $75,000 monument to Francis Scott Key in Baltimore. He is known for Trinity Church bronze doors in New York and portrait statues in the Washington Capitol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niehaus
Cincinnati
Francis Scott Key
Baltimore
Trinity Church
New York
Capitol
Washington
Santa Fe Plans Stockholder Fight Over Adamson Law
Chicago Oct 2 Plans to enlist all stockholders in the Santa Fe R R in a fight on congress to enact measures changing provisions in the Adamson bill were revealed today in a statement by E P Ripley president to stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Santa Fe R. A
Congress
E. P. Ripley
Buttering the kettle and other kitchen hints
A collection of household lines on buttering kettle insides before soup, enlarging small rooms with flat carpets, and etiquette on naming pets. A farmer and wife discuss scarecrow attire to frighten crows. Mrs Allison mourns a cabbage patch ruined by water in Blytheville Courier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmer Corntassel
Josh
Allison
Blytheville
Ark
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