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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1915
Page
4
An old view of golf as elitist has faded as municipal courses appear in major cities like Seattle. The sport gains popularity nationwide, touted as inexpensive, healthful recreation that exercises mind and body and turns golf into the great American game.
Ed wields a meat saw to breach a six foot fence around Lane’s ice cream and soft drink stand after the park board builds closed barriers. He creates a clear path from the park to Lane’s, then returns to chores as crowds enjoy coffee over the obstruction. The prank highlights tensions between Lane, the park board, and the electric company over access.
A mosaic of remarks and notices from Everett and nearby locales. The column riffs on politics, theatre, weather, and daily life with quips about Senator Jones, J. T. Johnson, and shop talk, interlaced with brief notices of deaths, crimes, and public events.
John D. Rockefeller Jr visits Colorado to observe the mining strike. He travels public conveyance with his secretary, works miners gear, and digs coal, then shares remarks on mutual dependence between capital and labor. He participates in meals, borrows a night shirt, and asks a local family for permission, while a schoolteacher is praised for her class. The scene shifts to city politics as park commissioners plan a six foot fence in a dispute with merchant F A Lane, drawing public commentary on the board's priorities.
Guy Q. Robinson a plasterer at 4212 42nd Ave 8 says hard work caused severe back pain and sleep disruption. He credits Deans Kidney Pills with curing his kidney related fatigue headaches and nighttime urination restoring his health and work ability.
Dr. K R L Dixon links waste to crime costs, crumbling farms, and health hazards. He warns that poor school environments, bad water, improper milk, fly nuisances, and garbage dumps waste energy and fertilizing value while harming civics and health. The piece also notes corns as foot skin thickening from pressure.
Washington dispatch reports President will return to Princeton to vote in county and state primaries. Sofia bulletin confirms Crown Prince Boris appointed to command Bulgaria's armies in official confirmation.
Miss Blanche E Kindee a clerk at the Bank for Savings and O Reb iner of 4113 Arcade Annex were seriously injured Monday night when two jitneys driven by W E Metcalfe of 506 21st Ave and L M Norman collided at Eighth and Pike in a daytime incident.
A persuasive free trial offer for Sargol claims rapid weight gain and metabolic effects. It asserts thin people can become well nourished and fat with the product, urging readers to mail a coupon and 60 cents for a 50 cent box. It cites anecdotal gains and urges immediate action.
Coupon offer promising 100 mn silver toward postage and packing costs. It claims validity with a free Sargol product to the holder and directs to the Herald Building in Binghamton for fulfillment.
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