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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1920
Page
15
El Paso April 27. Manuel Dieguez begins organizing a full Carranzista division at Guadalajara to mount a land and sea offensive against Sonora Sinaloa rebels before the rains. His west coast mission last month involved in Mexican civil war. Reports say a squadron of eight bombing airplanes arrived.
Guadalajara reports arrival of plans for an offensive. General Rafael Buyelna, once federal commander on the West coast, now commands a brigade under Diegue. Martial law declared in Pachuca Hidalgo after authorities found no rebel plot.
Quentin Quidnunc asks readers how they tell spring. Responses include a grocer noting rising vegetable sales and strawberries, a jeweler counting more engagement rings, a housewife wanting to weed the garden, and an attorney joking about laziness, with others referencing the calendar.
Ohio primaries April 27 mark a key step in the national GOP and Democratic battles. Cox’s three wins as governor bolster his San Francisco bid while independents shape Ohio’s tilt. Harding faces a tough Republican contest with Wood for delegates, and a strong showing could cement a conservative favorite at Chicago.
A health ad claims many suffer fatigue and anemia due to phosphorus deficiency. It promotes Britro-Phosphate as a potent essential nutrient, urged for immediate use with simple health rules and a $300 guarantee. Sold by druggists nationwide.
A cigar box filled with lighted straw was tossed onto the roof of the Posen hotel at 612% Third Ave around 8 am endangering guests as the three story frame building slept. Firemen using chemicals extinguished the blaze before damage occurred.
The article notes a poor showing by Flarding against Wooden in Ohio, jeopardizing his nomination chances. If defeated, the conservative candidate could exit the presidential race and likely retire from public life after completing his current term.
Don’t suffer from hemorrhoids with Pyramid Pile Treatment advertised as relief for itching bleeding and protruding piles. The promo, priced at 60 cents per box, promises a single box can relieve symptoms and offers a free sample by mail upon request with coupon.
In Rochester on trial Pearl O Dell testifies about Kneipp and the murder of her former lover. She accuses James Louis O Dell of seeking to save himself by false defense while mobs jeer and blame her. The courtroom hears of poisoned bonbons and a brutal crime amid hostile reactions.
An advertisement from OWL DRUG COMPANY touts Vinci Liver Tonic as a remedy for fatigue, poor appetite, and rundown health. It cites testimonials from Bo Pittsburg Tennessee and Mrs. C. F. Katcher claiming improved appetite, sleep, and strength after taking the product. The copy emphasizes beef and cod liver peptonen iron and hypophosphites as key ingredients.
Gen Alvarado, revolutionary representative, claims rebels captured Mia and Guerrero in Tamaulipas near the U S border and seized two federal troop trains once under Gen Pablo Gonzales between Cuernavaca and Iguala near Mexico City. Officials say Carranza remains in control and embassy has no new advices.
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