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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1911

Page

3

Coal Fields in Alaska Drive Prospector Endorsement

In Alaska near Controller Bay and Cape Sucking a vast coal region is described as economically promising but remote. The piece notes difficult terrain, quicksand seas, and the need for railroad and docks to access the Cunningham coal fields while oil signs appear but development remains unlikely.

Portland Herbert Spencer Bay Cape Suck Yakataga Katalla Mye Spencer Alaska Controller Bay Bering Coal Fielda Cape Yakataga Ley Bay Cunningham Group

Cascarets Cleanse and Regulate Stomach Bile

An old advertisement urges women with daily headaches sour stomach and upset nerves to use Cascarets to cleanse and regulate the stomach remove fermenting food and foul gases take excess bile and carry off decomposed waste and poison from the body.

Marine Corps Veteran Sergt Jim Deever Marks 31 Years Service

At the recruiting office on Firetav a tall sergeant named Jim Deever displays 31 years in the Marine Corps. He is the corps richest enlisted man able to sign an $80 000 check. He warns not to publish that fact. The article notes the strict enlistment standards with only one new recruit accepted out of every fifteen applicants.

United States Marine Corps Firetav Sergt Jim Deever Marine Corps Noth Bruce Elmore Jim

Fierce fighting reported in Chengtu walls

Dispatches from Teuchau describe furious combat on Chengtu city walls as about 2000 loyal Chinese troops repulse repeated assaults. Many American and British missionaries and converts seek refuge inside the city with feared massacre if relief delays. In Denver, Thomas P Zimmerman wins a divorce citing wife’s political infatuation and campaign spending.

Peking Cheng Tu Teuchau

Multiple Local Briefs Highlight Small-Town Trials and Odd Turns

Hunnewell Kansas fines four youths ten dollars each as they admit attempting to play on Sunday. New York doctors transfuse blood to save a 20 hour old infant. Kittanning Pennsylvania man George Golden pleads to be indicted for murder after shooting his wife. Baltimore residents regret abroad spending on trinkets and release three sisters with promises to pay later. Oklahoma City man Walter Hamilton, who whispered in sleep of escaping the Texas penitentiary and shooting two guards, is arrested.

Oklahoma City Walter Hamilton Texas Penitentiary

Breaking a Boy's Spirit at Minnesota Training School

The Minnesota Boys Training School faces inquiry as reports detail juvenile punishment with a "spanking machine" that restrained and struck boys. Described are the devices, the room called "the paint shop," and bruising that lasted weeks, prompting scrutiny by Governor Eberhart after Minneapolis Daily News revelations.

Minneapolis Training School For Boys Eberhart Minneapolis Daily News F. A

Hearst prize flight aims falter as Atwood withdraws

New York report says aviator Harry N. Atwood withdraws from the Hearst $50 000 coast to coast flight claiming the start must be before October 10 and not the finish Chicago note adds Oliver Franklin Fuller to celebrate his 82nd birthday with a second wedding obituary style in brief

New York Harry N. Atwood Atwood Chicago Oliver Franklin Fuller

Murderer Captured Through His Craving for Strong Drink

Mike Donnelly, a вам county murderer who escaped from a penitentiary during a dust storm, was tracked to Dillon Montana and seized after his drinking led to arrest in Idaho. He remains jailed awaiting transfer and is under a life sentence.

Walla Walla Mike Donnelly Whatsom County Dillon Mont Joe Graham Donnelly Idaho

PAYS TO SHAMPOO YOUR OWN HAIR

An advice column promotes using plain ecanthrox for home shampooing to avoid alkali problems in soaps and shampoos. A teaspoon in hot water is said to form a beneficial, inexpensive scalp cleanser that leaves hair bright and fluffy with no streaking, endorsed by St. Ady.

St.—Ady

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