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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1917
Page
12
Special Pullman dispatch reports Prof. Frank C. Golder predicting a bloody counter revolution in Russia this winter. He traces the autocracy’s last cards, the Bolsheviki rise, and the likely clash between military and extremist factions with centralization and bread as central issues.
The article argues Kerensky holds sway over the army while Russia lacks pilots and faces rising extremism. It notes Korniloff’s demand for discipline, the dominance of socialist influence, and the marginal impact of the women’s regiment on the Riga front amid weak support from regular regiments.
Reports from dyspeptics praise Binesia a stomach remedy made from a mix of bisoma carbonate and magnesia carbonate. Drugstores offer ready to use bottles with a money back guarantee. The ad promises satisfaction or refund and invites readers to buy today.
The American Y M C A in France proves highly effective by drawing soldiers to huts with music games and cigarets. Secretaries emphasize social events and religious activities, balancing sports with Bible classes and prayer meetings.
Kotaro Mochizuki, a Japanese parliament member with the Japanese mission in San Francisco, proposed disarmament of the Pacific including razing Formosa and the Marshall islands and granting independence to the Philippines. He said Japan is shocked by the American navy building program and offered a plan for guarantees of Philippine independence to avoid conflict.
Councilman Reginald Thomson introduces an ordinance granting Puget Sound Traction Light and Power Co permission to discontinue operations and remove tracks on Denny Way between First and Second Avenues. Referenced to the franchise committee.
A treatment hailed as destroying catarrh germs uses Hyomei, an inhaled medical air from eucalyptus ingredients. Sold by Bartell Drug Co and others, the device promises relief by reducing swelling and opening passages, with money-back guarantees if results are not achieved.
Professor Frank C Golder of Washington State College was among the first Americans to chronicle the Russian Revolution. He traveled with the Stevens railroad commission and observed conditions from Petrograd in March to his return to Pullman last week. The National Geographic Society and Carnegie Institute funded his work for a commemorative Alaska purchase anniversary publication.
Garbage removal contract at Camp Lewis goes to A. C. Bates. Maj. L. L. Smith says clean scraps from Sammy’s plate will feed 5,000 hogs at three quarters of a pound per man daily, yielding about 190 tons of feed per day to sustain the herd.
Salem Oregon October 9 To investigate employment bureaus that are misrepresenting labor conditions in Astoria State Labor Commissioner O P Hoff is on his way to Spokane and will probably visit Walla Walla and Seattle.
Sammy's civilian clothing will be sent to the destitute in Belgium. Maj. Gen. Greene at Camp Lewis received the order from Adpt. Gen. H. P. McCain in Washington. Soldiers previously sent clothing home or disposed of it cheaply.
Dr Edwards promotes Olive Tablets as a non calomel laxative for chronic constipation and torpid liver. The tablets, sugar coated and olive colored, claim no griping and prompt normal bowel and liver action. Sold in 25c and 30c boxes by all druggists.
A brief sales item urges readers to act quickly while assortments are complete and prices are listed at thirty five dollars.
Advertises strong and durable trunks with deep trays and heavy bumpers. Canvas covered steamer trunks priced at 7.50 with two straps all around. Limited to Wednesday only.
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