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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1914
Page
2
You are the one who must care for your teeth, and you owe it to yourself to demand painless dentistry. Without pain a dentist can do better work and save time, which is saving you money, and, besides, you are not exhausted and a nervous wreck after every visit to the dentist.
In a wartime profile Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, aged 54, praised as the “future Nelson,” is described as ruling the world’s greatest fleet with iron discretion while his three young daughters guide his royal navy authority at home.
Mr Rainey showcases a dog named Pets by climbing trees to reach a cheetah during a hunting film. The Cabiria photo spectacle at Metropolitan theatre draws big crowds, with a Old World aura and a 7 000 member orchestra. Shilling’s act shifts from Oh Help to Destiny at Pantages, delivered seamlessly. Nome awaits S 8 Corwin as Karlu survivors are rescued.
Mrs Ida Fleck Sisson 20 says her romance collapsed after a year long secret wedding to Albert W Sisson due to her being a working girl. He accuses cruelty. she denies it saying she married into a fashionable family and was kept as a household servant when visitors came.
Daily The Star features bargains from local builders on its want ad page. The listings highlight home improvements and materials with prices and contact details for quick inquiries.
At the streets and sewers committee, charges flew over the 20th Ave North Bridge cost. Original estimates of 20 766 were raised to 35 079 with property owners to pay. Engineer W H Tiedeman accused political pressure reshaping the project and hinted that Mike Carrigan, a county commissioner candidate, pulled the strings in Ravenna.
Tot the Brown family dog in Sayville, once chained for years, now aged and free, lies on his master George Brown's grave in St Ann cemetery. He visits several family graves and chooses George's, lying there for hours and watching the procession.
John Blow, a farmer in Encambia county Alabama, devised a system to catch large catfish and trout on trout lines while he plows. He attaches small bells to line ends. when they ring he stops work and reels in fish, allowing safe lingering hooks without missing labor.
A wallet containing $2,000 lost by a Colorado miner was returned intact after dancers at a Coney Island tango palace kicked it around for an hour. The incident occurred in New York on September 18.
In Vienna on September 18 women formed a campaign against male flirts led by Frau Marian ne Hainisch. The Austrian Women's club drafted a petition to Parliament seeking legislation to end the harassment, with hundreds of thousands of signatures attached, though success is uncertain.
The Rev George Mayer resigns from the Free Methodist church in Norwood New York citing sleeping members during services He reported 23 people asleep at one sermon and quit to seek a congregation where his messages are heard.
Melbourne Sept 18 Thomas Robertson of Ballarat who is too old for front line service pays ten dollars a week for a year to a younger volunteer who will serve in his place.
Official figures from the Junior Civic League report 18 700 flies killed in the swatting drive ending last month. Children in fourth and eighth grades earned 18 dollars and 70 cents at ten cents per hundred flies. The league also promotes garden work and property improvements by the participants. Two miners named, three born, three missing in a gas coal mine incident at Lansford Pennsylvania.
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