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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1911

Page

3

Becky Fisher Seeks Labor Help After 39 Arrests in 11 Weeks

Becky Fisher, jailed 39 times in 11 weeks for talking to strikebreakers during the 16 week Cleveland garment workers walkout, vows to endure more arrests to aid the union. She describes brutal police treatment, her early factory work, and her commitment to the strike as she reports from the Seattle Star.

Becky Fisher Becky International Ladies’ Garment Workers’ Union Cleveland Seattle Mme

Pinex Cough Syrup Promises Quick Relief and Guarantee

An old advertisement touts Pinex Cough Syrup as a fast acting remedy for coughs including croup and whooping cough. It emphasizes a 50 cent bottle as a pint family supply, guarantees satisfaction or money back, and notes easy preparation with sugar syrup in a pint bottle.

U. S Canada Fr. Wayne Ind Bartel Drag Co Seattle

Plates Finger-Proof Soup Plates Pair for Messy Tables

Sterling H. Campbell of St. Louis congratulates Isaac Allen of Chicago on a perfected soup plate design that keeps waiters from sticking fingers into the dish. Campbell notes a tea spoon of olive oil on grapefruit can prevent juice from squirting into an eye.

ST. Louis Sterling H. Campbell Isaac Allen Chicago Campbell

Craven Escapes Insanity Stunt Ends in Taxi Dramatics

Tea W Craven rode a taxicab for two hours in Washington parks with no funds to pay. The driver claimed six dollars. Craven laughed off the idea of jail, claiming he was crazy after escaping from an asylum. Police confirmed Ira's statement.

Washington Tea W. Craven Ira Craven Elizabeth's

Phonetic Bible by 80YearOld Jones Leased Wire

In Minnesota Judson Jones aged 80 has produced a phonetic translation of the Bible. He began twenty years ago and spent fifteen years writing it and two more correcting proofs. Christ's Sermon on the Mount is printed as "Kriet's Sermon on the Mount Spelled as Spok'n by Judson Jons."

Wan Prees KA Minn Judson Jones Ile Anse Christ Ia “Kriet

Fight Over Heels What Is Vinegar

Dr Harvey W. Wiley, the pure food champion, takes up questions on vinegar and soft drinks. He argues that pure vinegar comes from cider and that soft drinks should contain only pure fruit extracts sugar spice and pure water.

Washington Harvey W. Wiley

Gown Cut Too Low Sparks Damages Ruling in Dan ger Dance Case

The Riverhead jury awarded dancer Martenette $6 500 for dismissal after protesting Mita Jardons revealing Dan ger Dance gown in Mme Sherry It followed a Chicago suit against the syndicate by Martenette alleging reputational damage from Jardons costume and performance

New York Mita Dorothy Jardon Mme Sherry Riverhead Lenaclo Martenetti Chicago George W. Lederer al If Wood Mme. Bherry Martenett Mies Jardon

Prisoners Will Boost Land Values

Tacoma news reports reform effort gains momentum as R Wilkeson, former councilman, offers 160 acres rent free for five years to trial a prison farm. He argues cultivation will offset rent losses and raise land values in the area.

Tacoma R Wilkeson Wilkeson

Sargel weight gain promises and testimonials blast from ad

A letter style advertisement touts Sargel as a miracle weight gain remedy. It features testimonials claiming dramatic weight increases, improved health, and restored appetite after short treatment courses. The spiel urges readers to send 10¢ to receive a free sample package by mail.

Intuitive Kies fails to gain recognition in St Louis court

A court in St Louis refused to recognize the so called intuitive Kies in a complaint by Mrs Tillie Shaw against florist Arthur Walchman who allegedly tried to kiss her after placing a dollar in her lap. The story shifts to a Norwood memorial stone, a balky horse and a quantum of city life with evangelist Hilly Sunday’s cost of salvation figures and a poker raid in Indianapolis ending with a $25 jackpot seized by police.

St. Louia Kies Tillie Shaw Arthur Walchman Soale New York City Chicago Indiana Atlanta New Orleans Boston John Foust John, Jr Indianapolis

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