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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1920
Page
10
Milwaukee freight workers tend to a black carrier pigeon No. 3835 found exhausted near First Ave S and Atlantic St Buanday evening. The bird is being cared for by the crew.
Thieves stole cigars valued at 100 dollars from RC Barth, proprietor of the ball park cigar stand, with the incident noted as a shy Sunday occurrence and a blue haze noted at the ball park.
Mrs. A. Markum of Seattle says Tanlac restored her health after a decade of stomach misery. She describes improved appetite, digestion, sleep, nerves, and energy, noting relief from indigestion, gas, and headaches. Bartell Drug Stores sell Tanlac in Seattle through a local representative.
Dr Saxton Pope recounts guiding Arthur Young to hunt grizzly bears in Yellowstone using bows and arrows. They stalked four bears at Alum Creek, delivering precise hits and ending the hunt within seconds after a dramatic standoff with a charging female and two year old cubs.
Gen Hunter Liggett commander of the Western Army Department leaves Seattle for a brief stay at Yellowstone National Park and will return to San Francisco after the visit.
An advertisement touts aspirin from Bayer as genuine aspirin proven safe by millions and prescribed for over twenty years. It urges customers to accept only unopened Bayer packages with proper directions for relief of pain fever and inflammation.
Marion Ohio August 2 Warren G Harding is described as Ireland’s friend by Congressman William B Mason in a conference with the Republican candidate Mason says Friends of Ireland oppose Governor Cox over pledges to support broader foreign policies including Article 10 of the league covenant Mason notes a resolution in Congress backing Irish freedom.
Dayton Ohio August 2 Governor James M Cox plans to complete his campaign organization this week for active warfare after the August 7 notification ceremonies. The Democratic campaign committee will be announced Thursday after talks with George White. Cox also aims to finalize a stump itinerary and open the active campaign with a speech at the Ohio Democratic state convention in Columbus on August 17.
In Columbus on August 2, political observers in Ohio discuss mounting speculation over future relations between the Democratic presidential nominee and the current White House occupant. The limited post convention contact and the absence of an accepted speech draft prompt concerns about potential consequences.
Advertises yardage prices for multiple fabrics including Tan and Ivory Khaki Kool Silks 36 inches, Black Satins and Taffetas 36 inches, Pussy Willow Taffeta 40 inches, Morning Glory Silks 40 inches, Plain Colored Crepe de Chine 40 inches, Pierette Crepe 40 inches, Silk Duvetyn 40 inches, and Tinsel Embroidered Georgette Crepe 36 inches, with ranges from three to fourteen dollars per yard.
Senator Gilbert M. Hitchcock announces he will uphold the democratic stance in a joint debate at Winona Lake Indiana on August 9. The event marks the first major clash in the 1920 presidential campaign with Hitchcock facing a prominent Republican selected by party managers.
Republicans met at Meven cafeteria at noon to hear William T. Laubie district delegate Walter F. Meier corporation counsel Judge R. A. Ballinger and former Senator Samuel H. Piles. Organization meetings and a rally dance at Masonic hall on Friday night were announced.
A young wife questions her marriage as her husband concentrates on the newspaper during breakfast, triggering doubts about his love. The scene captures domestic tension and the subtle strain of everyday life.
An advertisement promotes Nature's Remedy NR Tablets as a vegetable remedy for indigestion biliousness and constipation. It claims the tablets aid stomach liver bowels and kidneys promote healthy digestion improve nourishment blood quality and vitality and allow infrequent use when symptoms threaten. The copy notes the product is sold and recommended by chemists and druggists.
VANCOUVER British Columbia August 2 W D Foster aged 49 committed death by own action here yesterday. After cutting veins in his wrist he attempted to write a will naming his wife and son as beneficiaries but died before signing. He drafted it on the reverse side of a testimonial from Sizer Forge Company Buffalo NY where he had held a high position as structural engineer.
An electric train collided with an automobile truck at Orchard station between Petaluma and Sebastopol in California. Two Japanese men were killed and three others seriously injured. One seriously injured person became violently insane. Victims were brought to Petaluma for identification efforts.
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