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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1904
Page
5
A report from Buffalo details graft allegations surrounding a steel plant tied to local officials. Investigators examine contracts, kickbacks, and improprieties affecting public funds. Sources name named officials and corporate links in a wide inquiry.
Buffalo residents watch a sweeping anti corruption drive as aldermen and ex aldermen face indictments for bribe taking. analysts say small payments sparked a larger network of graft with contractors paying officials for favors, while trials and investigations intensify city hall scrutiny.
A claimant reports years of painful piles and says Pyramid Pile Cure freed her from the condition after six 50 cent bottles. The notice recommends avoiding surgery and suggests writing to the Pyramid Drum Co. Marshall Michigan for a free information booklet.
A Seattle dental office claims to be the only real painless dentists in the city. They invite patronage based on their merits as masters in the science of dentistry and advertise affordable prices for good work.
An urchin era pamphlet claims cures for deafness by removing inflammation of the mucous lining of the Eustachian tube. It asserts tubal inflammation causes permanent hearing loss unless treated and offers a reward for proof of catarrh caused by the listed conditions. It also advertises constipation pills and mentions Liberty Pharmacy.
Incoherent OCR text hints at a medical claim about relieving chronic nervous ailments quickly. It references a portent and ofrece possible relief but lacks clear facts, dates, or verifiable entities. No identifiable persons or organizations are present.
A fragmented advert promotes Dr Miles Anti Pain Pills praising headache relief and the pills’ virtue. It claims a money back guarantee if the first package does not benefit, noting dosage guidance and a promise of value, though details are garbled.
The Conquerors, a play noted for a reputation of heighty style, is staged by the Nelli company in Seattle. Manager Mowe predicts strong attendance and urges patrons not to miss this engaging production.
He plans to induce Mr Neill to perform The Conquerors again as conservatives object to a realistic atmosphere of the French demi monde. Defenders argue the high moral lesson justifies any impropriety suggested by the atmosphere.
The Alcazar offers a lively week with a real cow and a flock of chickens performing in a spirited live burlesque style. This is touted as one of the Weidemann company's best productions with plenty of merriment.
A very inferior production of A Friend of the Family is on the boards at the Orand.
A sheep and a flock of chickens perform in a company staging "An Orphan's Prayer" at Third Avenue. The piece mentions a herald and tailor and notes venues including 1229 2nd, Face Massage, The Butler Barber Shop, 60e, SHREWSBURY'S.
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