Gassed Veteran Dies Suddenly in War Service
A veteran gassed on the Meuse Argonne front while serving as a cook in a medical unit died suddenly of heart failure. Michael J. McGovern of Melbourne hotel region fell at a Robert Emmet Literary Society meeting. No known relatives in Seattle. In New York on April 22 Stephen W Dee, wealthy sheep farmer of New South Wales, travels 20,000 miles back toward Bermuda and the Antipodes after visiting his mother.
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Meuse-Argonne
Michael J. McGovern
Melbourne
Robert Emmet Literary Society
McGovern
Seattle
New York
Bermuda
Stephen W. Dee
New South Wales
Antipodes
Burglars Lift Baseball Tickets From Edinburgh Home
A burglar raided N. A. Smith's home at 923 EB. John sr. Tuesday night and carried away two reserved baseball tickets for the opening game. Police waited for the thief to appear but he did not show. Edinburgh, Scotland. April 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. A. Smith
Edinburgh
Scotland
Lord Sanda
Scantonsa
Sourdough Discovers Hair Bitters Remedy Promoted
A Seattle barber introduces Remiault's Hair Bitters after long trials by J B Bernault at Joe's shop. The remedy allegedly cures dandruff eczema and hair loss, with free clinic offers, widespread testing, and plans for national distribution aided by Paul Besner. Patent rights secured in fourteen countries plus the United States.
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Bernault
Bertault
Paul J Besner
Fithian Barker Shoe Company
Remiault’s
Beriault Mfr. Ca
Beattle
Seattle
Perrault Mfe. Co
Broadway
Besner
United States
Missing Relatives Seek Son Amid Lumber Mill Disappearance
Mrs. Frieda Oling seeks her 16 year old son Harry who vanished with his father Alfred Oling near the White River lumber mill at Knumolaw. The case spurs police inquiry after a report from April 14 about Katherine Denny missing en route to the Comsat from Detroit.
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Frieda Oling
Harry
Wor
Alfred Oling
White Hiver
Knumolaw
Mra. Oling
General Delivery
Seattle
Mra
Katherine Denny
Comsat
Detroit
J. B. Denny
Clear Lake
Waeh
Train Your Hairs An Actress Does
An article claims actresses spend much care on beauty and hair. It promotes using mathrax dissolved in hot water as an inexpensive shampoo to wash all hair, dissolve dandruff and dirt, and enhance luster, softness, and scalp health for growth.
How to Beat the Sugar Game
An advertising notice promotes SYRO syrup as a sugar substitute for households. It offers 60 pounds per case for one week at 1214 cents per pound, delivered citywide, with orders via Sydney 1 at Rainier Products Co.
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Sydney
Rainier Products Co, v
Dandruff Remedy Claim From 19th Century Ad
An advertiser promotes four ounces of ordinary arvon to cure dandruff by applying at night. The ad claims by morning dandruff will be gone and continued use dissolves all signs, reducing itching and improving hair. It urges purchase at any drug store as an inexpensive, simple remedy.
Acids and Rheumatism Claim Williams Treatment Relief
Early morning fatigue head pains and back ache attributed to acids. The Williams Treatment promises relief for rheumatism kidney and bladder troubles and other acid related ailments with increased sleep and strength. Send 10 cents for partial postage and receive a free three bottle trial by parcel post from The Dr D A Williams Co East Hampton Conn. No obligation. Free bottle limit per family.
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Williams
Dr. D. A. Williams Co
P. O. Bidg
East Hampton
Conn
Bisbee Deportations Trial Details Deported Miners Abuse
In Tombstone on April 22 the Bisbee deportations trial nears end as prosecutors anticipate new evidence. Miner Neatro Sjoelfeld recounts two armed men entering his home, knocking his wife down and injuring their baby, while he witnessed two men shot nearby. he could not name their homes. The fatalities described were the only deaths in the deportation episode.
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M.D. Tracy
Tombstone
Aris
Bisbee
Warren
French
Neatro Sbjofeld
Brofeld
Ouija Board Opinions Sparked by Five Local Residents
Five residents share views on ouija boards. Viola Hogle recalls wartime prediction, M A Windust reports kitchen use, F Nudd claims connections, Daniel O’Leary distances himself, Joseph Nichols dismisses it. Also items: Bremerton road bond plan of 300000 dollars set for June 1. theft of 75000 dollars in jewels from Mrs Hamilton Fish’s home in New York reported to police.
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Viola Hogle
Alsace
Apta
M. A. Windust
Bird
KF. F. Nudd
Harrison
Daniel O'Leary
Queen Anne Ave
Josepts BR. Nichols
Lnd Ave
New York
Hamilton Fish
Don’t Suffer From Piles With Verramid Pite Treat
Advertises Pyramid Pite Treatment for hemorrhoids claiming quick relief from itching bleeding or protruding piles. Says available at druggists for 60 cents a box with privacy at home and offers a free sample by mail.
Pyramid Drug Co Free Sample Request
A reader from Marshall Michigan requests a free pyramid pile treatment sample from Pyramid Drug Company located at 67 Pyramid Building. The request asks for plain wrapper mailing and includes the sender’s name and state.
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REE
Pyramid Drug Company
Marshall
Mich
Teachers Get Salary Increases In Everett And Spokane
Everett school board announces higher salaries for next year with principals starting at 2100 dollars and rises up to 2600. Spokane city schools detail a basic 850 dollar salary plus 50 dollar yearly experience and 150 dollar prep increases, minimums set at 1200 for grade teachers and 1600 for high school instructors.
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Everett
Spokane
Supt O. C. Pratt
Wire Briefs From Across Regions
London reports Capt Harold McMillen weds Lady Dorothy Cavendish daughter of Canadas governor general. Springfield notes Mundy must serve prison term postponed from 1914 for bank wrecking per supreme court. Quentic records Marie Annee Hondes sentence of execution October 1 for murder of atopdaughter. Texarkana reports twenty stills en route from Chicago to Mexico seized in box car raid. Everett lists search for C W Tremmell feared drowned after finking. New York states James Mock and Michael Grier prohibition agents arrested for drunken new. Batesville reports fire destroys 0 buildings at lone of 500000. Washington notes Mrs George Minor nominated.
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Springfield
Charles BR. Mundy
Ays Supreme Court
Quentic
Marie Anne Honde
New York
James Mock
Michael Grier
Prohibition
Batesville
Ark
Be Parva the Cure for World Troubles and Fear
The text proposes that Be Parva offers a cure for unrest envy and covetous fear addressing societal ills through a guiding principle or remedy. It presents a moral or philosophical remedy framed as a solution to widespread anxieties and disquiet.
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First National Bank
Just Ave
Janis St
North
Barber
J. B. Rbernault
Rainier-Grand Hotel
Joe
Perrault
QS J
Bureau of Missing Relatives
Bremerton
Local Methodists
Community Institutional Church
Quentin Quidnunc
Hwe
P.O
O.C
London
Harold McMillen
Dorothy Cavendish
Governor General of Canada
Texarkana
Tex
Chicago
Mexico
C. W. Tremmell
Finking
Washington
George Minor
Waterford, Conn
New York Evening Post
America
Sons of God
Brothers
Moe
United Campaign
Deas
Rooxa W. Banson
Buaness
Interchurch World Movement of
North America
A. Magnano CO. Distributors
Western Avenue
Seattle, Wash
President General of Daughters of American Revolution
Hochensil
Yakima
Renger Lome
Verchereh
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