This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1913
Page
4
A fragment notes fear worry grief and jealousy harm the body by disturbing organs and functions, warning that negative emotions can influence physical health. The text implies a general link between mental states and bodily well being without detailing specific effects.
The Star argues for a December election of a 15 member charter commission and a March city election to decide a new charter or maintain the current system. It urges orderly discussion and cautions against further upheaval while noting other items in a busy news cycle.
Mothers are often careless about children s meals. Constipation affects many ailments and a mild laxative like Dr Caldwell s Syrup Pepsin is recommended. It is pleasant tasting and non griping, available from druggists, with free samples by mail from Dr W B Caldwell in Monticello Illinois.
Seattle woman Lydia Taylor writes of twenty years in the underworld in a book titled From Under the Lid She denounces men as the source of vice and urges women to reform society She recounts early abuses illegitimacy marriage troubles and travels to supply a cautionary tale and a plea for justice for women and children
A garfield New Jersey man jailed for crepe on a front door. a 120 year old Doromowo resident in Russian Poland recalls Napoleon 1812 retreat. Temperance pledge spreads in Germany with 350000 signers. A New Haven society man has spine surgery with a shin bone graft. Jersey City rector plans a dancing school to ease the bunny hug. Reading on high living costs and prison as exception. Wilson family anecdotes and a critique of law delays. Wanted two horses and a housekeeper in Moriarty New Mexico. Notes include 1914 and 1924 references and wool tariff remarks.
A rural audience hears a quack defend his pills for 25 years amid a heckler’s quip about dead men telling tales. The column then surveys varied items from a San Francisco wedding reform to a juror's testimony interrupted by a bullet, and profiles of unusual talents, political commentary, and social observations.
Readers ask The Star to end overnight coal lines and fair load distribution. A Teamster complains about long hours and rough treatment of horses while clocking early lines for first in line priority. Another letter questions Councilman Goddard's repeated role as a "goat" and mocks Seattle council practices.
A vintage ad promotes Pape's Cold Compound to break a cold and open nostrils. It promises relief from headache feverishness sore throat sneezing and nasal discharge after doses every two hours, with a 25 cent price at any drug store and no substitute recommended.
A note explains that lost items are typically recovered via Star newspaper want ads in the Lost and Found section. It outlines the column as the usual vehicle for reporting and reclaiming misplaced possessions.
A 1913 letter from National Piano Manufacturers promotes direct factory to home piano clubs. It touts low prices, weekly installments, and a vast Seattle stock from makers like Lessing Art Pianos Gabler Haines Brothers and Reed pianos. Members pay small weekly sums and can enroll by visiting the sales rooms.
After a sermon a clerk announces infant baptism names, while the deaf pastor, thinking hymn notices are out, offers hymn books for sale. He invites congregants to buy ordinary hymn books at 25 cents and special ones at 50 cents from ushers.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.