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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1914
Page
4
A quirky note highlights the Dillpickles in a family setting preserving duties despite lighthearted confusion. The piece plays on word repetition to underscore loyalty and responsibility within a domestic group.
A Washington rumor section notes progressive Republicans Borah of Idaho and Kenyon of Iowa may back W Lorimer Jones. It questions their stance given Borah and Kenyon opposed crooked figures Archbald and Lorimer, and their votes on Stephenson.
A critical column charges Humphrey with hypocrisy on woman suffrage as he shifts positions between Seattle and New York. It cites reactions from Dr. Cora Smith King and Emma Smith de Voe, urging defeat of the alleged fraud by uniting independent voters in Seattle and Kitsap County against Humphrey ally Austin E. Griffiths. The piece also dismisses media bias toward Ching and notes unrest in France from bears along the Eastern frontier.
The excerpt lists several European towns in Galicia Grodno with population and landmarks including Sambor Tarnow and Grodno famed for grain trade and historic sites. It also describes Bismarck Archipelago near New Guinea with New Britain Herbertshohe and Bougainville, noting distance to Brisbane and colonial ownership.
No action will be taken until after the Budvilas inquest scheduled for tomorrow. Prosecuting Attorney Murphy states the Coroner's Court will decide, following the shooting of Anton Budvilas by Mrs Barbara Lukesky who mistook him for a prowler Wednesday.
The Seattle School Bulletin promotes free public night schools and home night schools. The public library offers technical and practical books across trades from gas engines to mining and farming. It notes librarians assist with selections and cites 1913 circulation of over 40,000 practical books.
A recipe style claim states women may use a remedy for headaches backaches nervousness and depression linked to debility poor circulation from indigestion or constipation. The passage reads as promotional health advice typical of historic periodicals.
An advertisement extols Beecham's Pills as safe and convenient with a general tonic effect that purifies the blood and supports healthy function. It claims thousands of women have found them effective for restoring natural bodily work and strength.
Frank H. Holzheimer former deputy prosecuting attorney asked the supreme court to reinstate him to the bar after a grand jury charged bribery in 1910. Seven superior court judges sign the petition. The accusation involving $1000 from Ralph Leavitt related to manslaughter remains unproved.
Thousands of Belgians face starvation as Belgian ministers file with the state department alleging Germans consumed large food reserves at Brussels and shipped the rest to the German army. The protest also cites Namur and Luxemburg as affected regions.
A busy Colonial Theatre program features Golf Champion Chic Evans and Sweedie in a two part Es sanay comedy about teaching golf to Sweedie ending in a riot. Hobart Bosworth leads The Pursuit of a Phantom at the Alaska and Twin Brothers Van Zandt at Class A with Ralph Gray.
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