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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
3
David and Alice discuss danger from an Indian raid and the effect on settlers. The Story Book Writer explains that stories told to Star Family come from pioneers and real events, marking true stories with a truth mark from page 60 onward.
In a 1920 tale by Clive Roberts Barton Tingaling the Fairy landlord hides from Nancy and Nick near the Tree Flats during the Sewing Society picnic. Mis Muskrat spots his tassel on Oliver Oriole’s oversized night attire, forcing a desperate dash to a lunch basket as the gathering searches.
Unc Billy Possum, Billy Mink, and Little Joe Otter watch the Smiling Pool for mischief as Uncle Billy reveals Reddy Fox is hungry and Granny Fox has lost a chicken. The animals discuss hunger and come to a plan to feed Reddy before breakfast.
Lieut C G Carr announced repairs at Second and Pine to clone traffic for five weeks. Auto traffic will be stopped at Pike south and Stewart east and alleys between First and Second avenues west and Second and Third avenues east. Work starts Sunday midnight. Funeral services for William V Merrick of Vancouver Washington, a school teacher, will be held at 11 a m Thursday from Penney-Watson's. Burial at Washelli cemetery.
Starr, once a patrolman, was seen in civilian clothes after being discharged from the police payroll. Police court charges against Starr were dropped by Capt. Joe Mason, who ruled the patrolman was intoxicated at the time of the alleged arrest.
The article urges avoiding harsh soaps and recommends Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as pure and greaseless. It claims two teaspoonfuls cleanse scalp and hair, produce rich lather, rinse easily, and leave hair soft, lustrous, and easy to manage. It notes the shampoo is cheap and available at pharmacies for family use.
An advertisement extols Tiz as a quick remedy for corns callouses bunions and sore feet. It claims instant relief once feet soak in a Tiz bath reducing swelling pain and odor and encourages buyers to purchase at drug or department stores.
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