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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1922
Page
13
A Fatty Arbuckle film shown at a local motion picture theater in Bellingham has been ordered withdrawn on April 18. The move was announced by theater management due to concerns about the film’s content.
An advertisement touts Jad Salts as a remedy for kidney strain from meat consumption. It claims four ounces mixed with water before breakfast for a day can flush clogged kidneys, neutralize urinary acids, and prevent backache, headaches, and bladder irritation.
The court ruled that notes rediscounted before the failure of Scandinavian American Bank in Seattle must be paid at face value and cannot be reduced by deposits held in the defunct bank. William Co. v. John P. Pee State Supervisor of Banking, Judge Ronald. The plaintiff must pay $25,000 face value and seek deposits as a separate claim against the failed bank.
An old time recipe using Sage Tea and Sulphur is marketed as Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. The ad claims it darkens gray hair naturally and evenly, restores shine and fullness, and can be applied with a sponge or brush to a small strand.
Baldy of Nome has died after a storied racing career and war service. He saved a French lieutenant by lifting an injured man to the sled, leading seven Alaska Sweepstakes races, and earning a lasting legacy as a heroic sled dog. He is buried beside a rose bush, with a 26 star service flag marking his war contributions.
The article outlines building a regenerative radio receiver nearly all parts can be homemade except the vacuum tube. It lists components including a variometer condenser grid leak and plate variometer, $1.25 12 volt dry battery, 66 to 120 amp hour filament battery, and 2k–3k ohm headphones. It notes wiring tips and promises a follow up demonstration.
Washington reports three military personnel killed when two planes collided over the Quantico aviation field in Virginia. The deceased are First Lieutenant Fort W. Randall, Lieutenant Duncan W. Lewis, and Private Joseph J. Choogte.
A roof collapse during Easter festivities in Favana leaves four dead and several injured. Authorities investigate the accident as crowds gathered for the holiday event.
1922 record notes several pedestrian injuries from auto collisions on Saturday and Sunday. Names and addresses appear for victims in incidents at 12th Ave Jackson St Summit Ave and Summit intersections with partial injuries. One intoxicated man knocked down at 14th Ave Jackson, another minor injury at Becond Ave and Madison St.
Washington April 14. Ship builders in Beattie Portland San Prandiecco Los Angeles Houston New Orleans and Atlantic points lose bids for full amortization of plants under war contracts. Court of Claims rules limit recovery to the stage of completion at contract termination. The Shipping Board confirms the policy to grant proportionate amortization for each vessel and plant costs.
Mrs Mary Enrico of 469 N Carpenter St Chicago describes chronic pain in sides and relief after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She praises the remedy for improving health enough to return to work at a tailor shop and support her young child. She urges others to try the medicine for women's ailments.
A vintage ad explains white clothes turn grey from incomplete rinsing. It promotes Rinso soap as fully dissolving, preventing undissolved soap fat that dulls whites. Soaking with Rinso allows washing with less scrubbing and yields snowy whites.
Proposal by Benjamin HM Pelley to install the Youngstown commutation pass system on the municipal railway for 1 percent of increased net profits was referred by the city council to its finances and utilities committees. The plan would let riders buy weekly tickets cheaper than single fares and Potley claims large savings in operating expenses. The scheme has worked successfully in several Eastern cities.
The degree staff of Seattle lodge No. 7, Odd Fellows, have ordered $1,200 in dress uniforms for the grand lodge gathering in Olympia early in June. The 50 man team will demonstrate the third degree and has attracted calls from lodges statewide to view its work.
Indians and visiting Tigers will attend the 8 o'clock show at Loew's Palace Hip theater this Wednesday night. Invitations extend to winners and guests alike, promising an amusing and diverting performance with ample arrangements for a lively opening evening.
Several new residences rise on the outskirts of Elma as spring remodeling sweeps the town. The Mima Methodist church is being enlarged and newly decorated as part of the improvement wave.
A jury in Justice of the Peace C. C. Patton's court acquitted William Fethell of assault in the third degree. The case involved an incident with Johnny O'Leary and Rethel alleged to have attacked Frank Leake, with O'Leary later fatally shot by Leslie. Leslie faces a weapon charge.
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