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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1915

Page

5

Bucket Shops Profits Soar in U S Inquiry Says

New York April 29 bucket shops are projected to profit about 10 million this year if current business levels persist. An earlier report put last year's profits at over 7 million, exceeding the combined earnings of 1 100 stock exchange members as 48 032 833 shares changed hands on the New York exchange. Most profits arise from unlisted securities favored by moderate savers.

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Whitcomb Jewelry Head M L Whitcomb Dies at Home

M L Whitcomb head of Whitcomb Jewelry Co died at his home 4506 Fremont Ave on Wednesday night. The obituary notes his leadership of the firm and local residence, with no further details provided.

M. L. Whitcomb Whitcomb Jewelry Co Fremont Ave

Buckthorn Remedy Astonishes Seattle Readers

The rapid Ad ier-t-ka mixture with glycerine is praised as an appendicitis preventive. One spoonful allegedly cleans the tongue, relieves constipation, and banishes tired feeling by acting on both upper and lower bowels. Swift's Pharmacies, Bécondave, and Pike at 238 N Broadway are named.

Seattle Swift N. Broadway

Plain coconut oil shampoo tip for hair care

A vintage advertisement promotes coconut oil as the ideal hair cleanser. It condemns soap and alkali for drying the scalp and brittling hair, praising plain coconut oil for cleanliness, lather, and ease of rinsing. It claims inexpensive, lasting supply from drug stores and easy use with water.

Interracial marriage discussed in anxious reader questions

A column tackles views on a girl dating a man of a good Mexican family, noting mixed opinion on intermarriage. Advice follows on grooming hands, travel outfits, and handling social gossip, urging self-improvement and prudent social conduct.

Harrowing Protests Over Round-Up License at Madison Park

The Women's Good Government League deems the July Round-Up at Madison Park a harrowing spectacle in a letter to the council. An opinion from Corporation Counsel Bradford is sought on revoking the license to run the show.

Madison Park Women's Good Government League Council Bradford

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