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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1914
Page
10
Police seek the surviving Sedro-Woolley National Bank bandit thought to be in Seattle. A roughly dressed man with a big automatic pistol was seen asleep in woods near McMurray, then traced to Arlington and a Seattle-bound train.
Seattle aviator J A Munter plans a long afternoon flight to drop democratic political messages. He will take off from Harbor Island at 3 30, cross Elliott Bay to Stewart and Second, pass over Second Avenue depots and return over First Avenue to the New Washington hotel before landing back on Harbor Island.
Judge Fred C. Brown, candidate for prosecuting attorney, will relate facts at a Saturday noon rally at the Grand Opera house. He will expose corrupt influences linked to W. R. Gay and urge voters to support his campaign. Supporters plan a Friday night meeting at the Good Eats cafeteria to organize precincts.
John Panton store announces a Saturday bargain event as it transitions to an exclusive ready to wear house. Several departments are being closed out including Crockery and Hardware Booth and Shoes Carpets and Draperies Notions and Fancy Goods Hats and Stationery Toilet Articles and Drug Sundries. Special after 6 pm offers are listed in the page 2 ad.
Readers seek journal recommendations for teachers and questions on engaged life, dating pasts, Calgary population figures, and a letter from a reader about a married life. Also notes on Mary Pickford hair and John Bunny’s status with Lord Fisher becoming first sea lord.
Advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless, fast-acting remedy for rheumatic pain, stiff joints, sciatica, neuralgia, and backache. It urges readers to try a small bottle from any drug store and promises instant relief without internal treatment or skin burns.
Westinghouse electric irons priced at 1.95, Wizard Mops at 1.50 with a quart of Wizard Oil, Brown Daisy Dustless Mop 39c, Slasher Wet Mops 45c, Guernsey Bean Jars 19c, 65c Single Cup Tea Pots 45c, 75c Oval Guernsey Casseroles 59c, all advertised as limited time basement specials with various sizes and enamelware items.
A newspaper listing markets embroidered collars with military circular square backs and various designs. Organdy and pique collars are hand embroidered with French dots and picot edges. Special Saturday prices include 50¢ to $1.00 and stiff linen collars at 25¢ on the first floor.
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