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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1920
Page
20
An article argues spring cleansing targets rheumatism by cleansing the blood of germs. It promotes S. S. S. as a blood purifier and urges readers to stop relying on liniments. A medical adviser offer is extended from Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Ga.
The item discusses a dubious treatment described as removing disease and restoring health in a short period. It lacks verifiable medical evidence and cites vague sources such as unnamed “Dregatets” and a nonstandard dosage.
RK W. Douglas, chief clerk in Norman Wadall’s auditor office, holds bankers’ vault like access to mortgages deeds and wills. He oversees auto registrations for King County while also chairing the Memorial Auditorium Association. Douglas recalls serving as Vanderbilt’s private secretary and forming early organization ties.
A surgeon recalls an odd case in Seattle involving a one-armed gambler named Harry Toy who sought to transplant a leg onto another man. The patient died before the procedure, leaving questions about motive and whether such surgery could unlock a new era in medicine. The piece discusses opium addiction as a disease and critiques public stigma toward drug users.
Every lot of merchandise announced for our Special Price Basement sales gives thrifty shoppers a chance to save on dependable wearables.
Dresses of splendid quality marked well below prevailing prices. Silk and Satin 58 pieces, Wool Jersey 25, Wool Serge and Tricotine 30. Newest spring models in navy, brown, black, tan, blues. Sizes 16 to 42 for women and misses. Very special value Thursday at 12.95 dollars each.
The notice details materials including Tricotine, Herringbone Mixtures, Mannish Serges, and Velours in black, brown, tan, navy, Adriatic blue, and novelty patterns. Linings are satin, peau de cygne, and pussy willow in plain colors and figured designs.
The display features three main groups of coats and suits including a Black and White Velour novelty coat set with Pompeian Red accents, a Black Tricotine Semi-tailored suit with satin bindings, and a Tan Gold Black Norfolk Model in Novelty Homespun. Special prices: $69.50 and $45.00. Apparel Section, Third Floor.
A Fort Dodge reader recounts relief from monthly pains after using Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound and urges others to seek health with the product. The letter appears alongside editorial notes on women’s morality and the visibility of witnesses under English law.
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