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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1916

Page

4

Governors Race Liberals and McBride United on Prohibition

The gubernatorial candidates Lister and former Governor McBride oppose tampering with prohibition laws and reject Initiative Bills 18 as well as hotel and brewery measures. They are described as alike on wet and dry issues, with the election likely decided by personality and administrative efficiency rather than policy. The piece also notes Japan's National Chamber of Commerce backing high tariffs after the war.

Oth Lister Henry McBride McBride Japan National Chamber of Commerce

Help Me to Play the Game The Lord Prayer Poem

Elwin Hunt, Kansas poet, presents a one syllable sermon and prayer in verse. The piece urges trust in God, perseverance through hardship, and shared humanity while noting Argentina’s historic wheat export to the United States for the baker’s doughnut.

Elwin Hunt Kansas Argentina United

Hughes War Issue and Pinchot Firestorm Debate

A fragmented opinion piece argues over Hughes and Wilson in a Maine context. It frames Hughes as pushing a war posture via allies and criticizes Pinchot for endorsing aggressive actions. It contrasts war fear with Wilson peace and prosperity, invoking Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson.

Hughes Mypeorent Mr. Hughes Wood- Wilson Ger Mexico Gifford Pin Woodrow Wilson Wilson

Kettle Demands Inquiry Into Shady Pot Tactics

In a Rural Valley Advance snippet, Mabel recalls four days of camp life with parents ending in doubt over hard tasks and a remark about enough to look into. A contrasting note mentions a traveling wedding party with dark blue serge brides and a midnight blue groom as part of a rural notice. A separate line hints at a man inclined to lead and the need to tie it to the post.

Mabel Mal Dome

Hidden Visitor Stirs Suspicion in the Writing Room

Footsteps echo as several residents converge at a locked door. Mary confirms a sighting while Mr Pyecroft suspects a sneak thief. Mrs. De Peyster urges caution and calls for a locksmith and police, as Judge Harvey orders the door opened.

Jack Mary Mr. Pyecroft Mrs. de Peyster Matilda

No Funeral For Mrs. De Peyster Reveals Family Twist

The De Peyster household uncovers a mistaken funeral misfire as Mrs. De Peyster is found alive. Mr. Pyecroft reveals a dual identity and explains how a gown mistake prompted the ruse. Amid high society gossip, Caroline De Peyster reconciles with Jack and Mary while a marriage proposal renews with Judge Harvey.

Mr. Mayfair Wilam Mies Gardner M. Dubois Mayfair Mr. Pyecroft Mrs. Peyster Mrs. de Peyster Judge Harvey Jack Mary England Mauretania Caroline Olivetta William Whilliam Wiliam Matilda Walt

Old Folks Need Cascarets for Liver and Bowels

Ad urges elderly readers to use Cascarets to ease constipation and keep bowels active. Claims aging slows muscles, compares to needing glasses, and touts a 10 cent box. Says the product works while you sleep and is a gentle, natural tonic for all ages, especially fifty.

Tonic Tablets Humpreys For the Conventent Noted Ad

Humpreys' Tonic Tablets advertised as the convenient remedy for the weary priced at $1.00 available at all drug stores. Humpreys' Home Medicine Co 186 William Street New York

Humphreys Greent Co OD Humphreys’ Homes, Medicine Co William Street New York

Darken Your Gray Hair With Q-Ban Restorer

Advertisement promises a non dye hair restorer that darkens gray hair and restores natural color. It claims scalp health benefits, stops dandruff and hair loss, and offers a money back guarantee. Sold for 50 cents at Bartell Drug Stores Seattle with parcel post for out of town buyers.

Bartell Drug Stores Seattle Parcel Post

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