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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1914
Page
3
A narrator recalls his fear of dental work and past crowns. He contrasts his discomfort with a friend's dentures from Regal Dental Offices and Dr L R Clark, noting how others cope with dental care. The fragment hints at boyhood memories and personal discomfort with teeth.
Clark announces a limited dental sale offering a rubber plate for 3.90 and a gold crown for 3.40 with other prices cut in proportion. He guarantees painless extractions every morning from 9 to 10 and promises lasting results to ease fears of tooth loss.
Mrs Margaret Lenehan of 1928 Fifth Ave writes she had five teeth removed by Dr Clark and felt no pain. She admits initial fear but praises the drill free procedure and plans further dental work at his office.
Tonight debate centered on Initiative Bill No. 3 and its effective date. A. Kirkpatrick argued it cannot take effect before January 1916, while Erastus Brainerd urged 30 days after election as the constitutional rule. Miss Adéle Fielde highlighted alleged social costs of liquor and education as remedy.
News from The Hague reports Austria regaining ground in Galicia yet German hopes fade as control slips in the oil region. With ports blocked by British and French fleets, Germany cannot import fuel for its vast automobile army, threatening crippling effects on the Kaiser’s transport system.
The Circuit theatre showcases Christy Mathewson in Love and Baseball through Saturday, with The Dancer Lola’s Promise and Strongheart on the Melbourne bill and The Battle of Wits and The Million Dollar Mystery in progress. Colonial, Grand, and Alhambra present varied dramas and comedies including The Pursuit of a Phantom and The Tenth Commandment throughout the week.
A listing shows plays at Home Until Friday including The Trey o Hearts two parts Through the Eyes of the Blind two parts A Prince of Bavaria two parts and at the Pleasant Hour The Oubliette three part drama Father's Bride comedy.
An advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a quick remedy for pimples and dull skin. It claims blood purification and lasting beauty, urging readers to buy at 60 cents a box or request a free sample from F. A. Stuart Co. in Marshall, Michigan.
Catalog lists boys garments with marked reductions. Three fifty and four dollar suits drop to 2.85, 3.85, and up to 5.50 to 10 dollar suits, pants fall to 35c, waists to 35c, and hats to 5c.
A local advertisement lists shirt reductions to 89c from 1.25. 1.18 shirts, 39c underwear, 1.00 underwear, 63c wool underwear, 15c ties and socks, 23c wool hose, 1.25 dollar flannel shirts, and 3.49 wool sweaters.
A local ad lists reduced prices on men’s wear including suits from ten to eighteen dollars, trousers two to two fifty, hats one eighty eight, raincoats from seven fifty to eighteen dollars, and overcoats from twelve fifty to twenty dollars, all marked down with sale prices.
A terse advertisement claims to disclose plain facts of a case and urges customers to see the manager for any shortcomings. It promises fulfillment of every statement and promise and asks readers to confer a favor with direct manager contact.
A nervous traveler arrives by train and plans a birthday surprise for Dick Waverly. She checks her luggage, hails a cab, and checks into his hotel, asking the night clerk to contact Mr. Waverly as she arrives.
An advertisement touts Hyomel as a safe cure for catarrh with a no cure no pay offer from Bartell Drug Stores. The text then shifts to a fictional narrative scene in a room where a birthday surprise unfolds amid smoking and drinking, ending with a cliffhanger about incriminating evidence.
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