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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1917
Page
4
A Tacoma city attorney issues a warrant for Seattle police chief Beckingham over pollution of Tacoma water after a fishing trip. A missing bundle of clothes was found later in Green River valley with the chief’s name, ending the chase.
Cynthia Grey analyzes readers questions about a soldier's wife and the impact of the new selective service act. The piece notes that a man who married after the draft law's effective date could be drafted regardless of his wife's dependence and that he had prior notice of this obligation.
A reply states aigrettes may not be brought or shipped into the country from any port under federal law. Those who possess such plumage before the statute may wear them, while sending them from the canal zone is also prohibited.
Dear Mies Grey asks whether a man introducing a woman as his wife before any ceremony makes her his wife and if their children would be legitimate. The expert replies No to both questions. The clipping notes Brazilai has arranged with Japan to promote immigration, planning at least 6,000 Japanese yearly.
The Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co invites women to Lynn Mass to see the lab where the remedy for female ailments is prepared. The article notes over 350000 pounds of roots and herbs used annually and points to large herb bins, tanks, and bottling rooms to showcase reliability and long-standing home treatment success.
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