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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1916

Page

8

Wilson Boosts Geo Cotterill for Congress

Telegram to George E B Ryan from the Wilson Nonpartisan committee urges substituting George F Cotterill for the district’s representative. Cotterill, a progressive candidate for Congress in Seattle and Kitsap County, is noted as a temperance leader and former Seattle mayor.

George F. Cotterill George EB. Ryan Wilson Nonpartisan Campaign Committee Cotterill Congreveman Seattle Kitsap County

Daring bathing suits barred at park superintendent meet

The American Association of Park Superintendents banned one piece form fitting women's bathing suits during their New Orleans convention. Roland Cotterill of the Seattle park board and Park Superintendent Thompson reported the action after returning home.

American Association of Park Superintendents New Orleans Roland Cotterill Seattle Park Board Thompson

Adler-i-ka claims to prevent appendicitis in ad copy

An advertisement touts Adler-i-ka a buckthorn bark and glycerine remedy. It promises relief for constipation sour stomach and gas and claims a few doses can relieve or prevent appendicitis with instant action. Swifts Pharmacies on Ind Ave Pike and 235 N Broadway carry the product.

Seattle Ind Ave & Pike N. Broadway

Relief for Kidney and Bladder Irritation with Salts Treatment

A health tip promotes Jad Salts as a simple remedy for kidney and bladder irritation caused by uric acid. It recommends four ounces of Salts in water before breakfast for two to three days to neutralize urine acids and ease frequent, burning urination.

Prohibition Candidate Applauds rival Governor Hopeful

In Tacoma A. E. L. Dellerman, a Prohibition candidate for governor, sat onstage and applauded Republican Henry McBride who pledged to veto any measures weakening the dry law and opposed Initiatives 18 and 24. McBride, speaking at Tacoma Theatre, revived past memories of 1 years ago when a corporation gang blocked renomination for his progressive stand against railroad influence.

Tacoma Wash A. E. L. Dellerman Prohibition Party Henry McBride Dellerman McBride Corporation Gang

Man Sues City Over Daughter Injuries At Rose Hill School

Cecil Holt of Kirkland files suit in superior court seeking 15000 dollars for injuries to his daughter Vernice from a fall on a patent slide at Rose Hill School playground March 31. He claims a fractured skull partial paralysis and impaired eyesight.

Cecil Holt Kirkland Superior Court Vernice Rose Hill

Hughes Day events wrap with Senator Jones speak

After a Friday mass meeting for candidate Hughes naturalized citizens, another mass meeting is planned at the Moore theatre Saturday night with Senator Wesley L. Jones as speaker. The Hughes day celebrations, extending over two days, are organized by the Hughes alliance.

Hughes Moore Theatre Wesley L. Jones Hughes Alliance

Illness Ends Milholland Boissevain Tour

Inez Milholland Boissevain, noted suffrage worker, cancels her continental tour opposing President Wilson due to severe throat illness. She will return east as soon as her condition permits.

Los Angeles Inez Milholland Boissevain Friends Wilson Bolasevain

Postmaster Held on Embezzlement Charge in Fort Ward

Harry C. Reinken postmaster at Fort Ward in Kitsap County was arrested Wednesday on embezzlement charges involving $218 from the money order fund He was brought to Seattle for a preliminary hearing and released on $1000 bail.

Harry C. Reinken Fort Ward Kitsap County Reinken Seattle

Gauss Catarrh Treatment Free Trial Offer

An advertisement promises 2000 free trial packages of C. W. Gauss combined treatment for catarrh. It urges immediate action, states the remedy relieves by removing the cause, and provides a postage prepaid offer to C. Be. Gauss, 9564 Main St Marshall Mich for a free package by parcel post.

Gauss C. W. Gauss C. BE. Gauss Main BT Marshall, Mich Malin St

Jewelry and novelties on the first floor display

An assortment of inexpensive German silver jewelry and novelties is advertised. Items include a 25 cent German aiver with ebonized handle, 50 cent wallet pin sets, jeweled hat pins, Dorine powder holders, $1.25 ash trays, and decorative match holders and stamp boxes in French gilt, on the first floor.

Remnant Day Bargains Offered on Various Goods

Discontinued imported favors for dinner parties and games priced up to 35e recently offered at Remnant Day, including Dexter's Darning Cotton in several colors and sizes, stamped boudoir caps in yellow pink and blue, and decorated wash cloths with colored borders, all advertised as Remnant Day specials on the fourth floor.

Dexter

Remnant Day Lingerie Sale Across Sizes 3 to 46

350 white lingerie waists with ruffled fronts and sailor collars offered at 1.00 each, all reduced from higher prices. Hemstitched trimming in colors and several hematitched styles, sizes 3 to 46, with a second fiver deal and remnants advertised.

Stationery Special Offers on Cards and Embossed Initials

A 50 cent box of Hurd's Correspondence Cards includes 24 cards and 24 envelopes. We emboss your initial in gold or silver free of charge, normally 25 cents, as part of the Remnant Day sale at the Remnant Day event. Located at the first floor of Stattionery Shop.

Hurd

Remnant Day Fancy Mesh Veilings and Handkerchiefs

A sale notice lists novelty mesh veils in black and color and chenille dotted styles with woven figures. Embroidered white and colored handkerchiefs are offered at favorable remnant day prices, 6 for 25 cents, typically 10 cents each. First Floor.

Ladies accessories sale on first floor items and prices

UST 150 pieces of pin seal morocco leather odds and ends for Remnant Day priced at 3.45. Six for 10.00 and 12.50 silk and velvet bags with beaded effects for 6.95. New silk bags in opera shape trimmed with beads. Anniversary price 4.85. First Floor.

Corset Sale Offers Wide Range of Popular Makes

The store reports taken stock of Corsets including Successo sizes 24 to 28, Mme Irene 25 to 30, Ir Nemo and American Lady items, plus Modart and other Mme Irene styles. Prices were reduced from $4.00 to $8.00, with several single items highlighted. Third Floor.

Successo Mme Irene Nemo

Showing New Wash Dresses at 95 for Little Tots

Two chambray styles for girls ages three to six. pink blue or tan with white or color trim. One style coat effect with pleated skirt. the other high waisted with full pleats and belt. Remnant Day 95. Third Floor.

House Dresses Offer Practical Winter Wardrobe

House dresses touted for perfect fitting qualities and extreme practicality with neat stripes and checks in delicate shades and dark colors. Describes white collars and cuffs with plain color piping. Rem Day price 95 cents. Third Floor.

Ribbon selections for Christmas crafts

A sale note highlights wide ribbons in plain or fancy patterns suitable for Christmas work. Prices vary with remnants marked at 15 cents per yard. Located on the first floor.

Sample Neckwear V2 Price

AMPLES and odd pieces of pretty Neckwear including Collars Sets Fichus and Vestees of organdy crepe and fine net usually 50 to 6.00 For Remnant Day to 3.00 First Floor.

NOTIONS Special Notions Special sale items

A list of sewing supplies with prices includes O N T Darning Cotton in white and 2¢, Shell Hair Pins in all sizes, Wire Hair Pin Cabinets with assorted pins, Bias Tape in multiple sizes, Fancy Buttons, Stickerel Wash Edgings, and Lox Safety Pins size 3 offered at 3 for.

Clark

Concessions Of A Wife At A Hudson River Party

Margie tells Edie she would marry again if free as she recalls dancing with Jim Edie and Dick after a long illness. Jim questions happiness and marriage while Margie contemplates repeating the same life with Dick but fears losing sanity. The scene ends with Margie unable to answer and a note about a Norwegian festival address at Norway hall.

Jim Margie Altho Thomas Kolderup Sons and Daughters of Norway Norway Hall Boren Ave Virginia St

The Fall City Four Headline Theatres Grand Variety Night

The Fall City Four lead the Grand stage bill with high harmony on late popular songs. Del Reno and company display sleight of hand tricks. Lonsdale and Brosche deliver sharp blackface comedy while Osborne's dogs perform. Mac Donald Sisters wear Scottish dress and play Highlands dances with bagpipes. The Harbor of Happiness tops the Fox picture. Palace Hip presents Childhood Memories with Claire Hanson and company plus other acts. Continuous performances 1 30 to 11 p m begin Monday.

Geo. Walsh Fox Picture Palace Hip Hippodrome Palace Hip Claire Hanson Harry Girlie Ariane Harbor of Happiness

Brown Campaign Aide Demands Rigorous County Probes

Edwin J Brown, Democratic prosecutor candidate, spoke at Bradford Hall and urged strict investigations into King County offices. The speech followed by F. B. Bell, a former investigator, contributing to the discussion on accountability and reforms.

Edwin J Brown Bradford Hall 85Th 109Th Ave. N King County F. B. Bell Investi

Fell From Loft Injures Man in Massachusetts

Edwin Putnam of Wendel Depot Massachusetts fell from a loft while gathering building material. He struck a pile of wood ten feet below, suffering back injuries and widespread bruising. He used Sloan's Liniment the next day and reported rapid relief and return to activity. Available at drug stores in 2c 50c and 1.00 price points.

Edwin Putnam Wendel Depot Mass Mr. Putnam Sloan

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