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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1915

Page

14

Night in a Pullman Embarrassing Moment Letters

The Star collects reader letters for its Embarrassing Moment contest with a $2 prize. Read excerpts recounting humorous slips such as a nickel dropped in holy water and a misread gesture at a church or cinema, with the contest closing Saturday and results announced Monday.

Coconut oil makes a splendid shampoo

A vintage advice column extols refined coconut oil as a pure, greaseless shampoo option. It argues against harsh soaps, promises rich lather with little oil, and claims hair becomes silky and easy to manage after rinsing.

Grippe a Robber of Strength and Flesh

Winter sufferers lose weight and vigor as coughs and colds linger. A single Bar ge tablet, taken with meals, aids digestion and builds flesh by separating waste from nourising elements, with weight gains of ten to twenty five pounds monthly not uncommon. Sold by Bartell Dr Co Swift a Pharmacy and others with a money back guarantee. Cautton. Harcore noted as a general body builder. take at least one hour after meals if pursuing weight gain. A bank ad follows offering prudent savings growth with N B Solner in the Hoge Building.

Bartell Dr Co Swifta Pharmacy Drugeiste Cautton

Arrest Dealer Who Gives Extra Measure

J P Worden weights and measures inspector arrests Benton F Pearce manager of Produce Distributors Co for selling a pint box with 54 10 extra cubic inches above the 37 cubic inch standard. Police Judge Gordon Friday afternoon to decide. Pearce argues merchants may give more than standard. Worden warns it would confuse box sizes and obscure fixed standard.

J. P. Worden Weights and Measures Department Worden Benton F. Pearce The Produce Distributors Co Madison St Pierce Gordon Byers Pearce

Golf Champion Sets Seaview 18 Hole Record

Atlantic City April 9 Francis Ouimet national amateur golf champion set a Seaview Golf Club 18 hole record with a 73 stroke round yesterday.

Atlantic City Francis Oulmet Seaview Golf Club

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