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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1919
Page
10
Senior Lieut Edward W. Stetson, formerly executive officer at the State naval training camp, is promoted to Master of the mer ship Nashotah of the Page and Jones Co. The Nashotah is currently in Mobile Alabama for repairs.
A short ad-like fragment touts a simple treatment using delatone to remove hair swiftly. It claims the skin clears after 2 to 3 hours and recommends buying the original package for best results.
The government will place 245 cottages a 360 room hotel and an apartment house of 45 units built for war workers at Bremerton on sale in the open market. An appraisal board led by George C. Murphy a Portland contractor will fix a fair price for bid comparison.
ANACORTES Aug. 19 Pending coroner inquest Ray Phillips jitney driver is jailed over an auto crash in which a passenger Mrs. Rinquist died from a broken neck after a fall from the seat. Phillips says he became frightened on a hill and lost control.
Eighty seven casual troops from Camp Merritt New Jersey arrive on Tuesday at 9 p m en route to Camp Lewis. Most are from Oregon and Washington and arrangements for their entertainment are being made. Mrs. O N Halstead 45 wife of O N Halstead prominent in the Ladies Musical club dies at home Endicott on the Sound funeral services held Tuesday Bleitz Rafferty parlors.
Francis Morgan and Henry Morgan chase Sir Henry Morgan’s treasure while Leontea, a Spanish heiress, loves both men aboard the schooner Angelique. Tensions rise as a jail escape plot unfolds and the crew encounters pursuing authorities near the Chiriqui lagoon with a looming confrontation at sea.
A catalog of fabric and textile items from Rhodes Co detailing multiple tricolette tricotine and twill fabrics in sizes 16 to 42, plus navy and sand shades. Prices range from $89.50 to $150.00. Includes colors such as navy, black, brown, green, and copper, with former classifications noted.
Main Floor Bear Boys offer sport blouses in plain white with convertible striped collars for school wear in sizes 6 to 13 years at 1.50. Also available are boys muslin pajamas in white and colors for ages 4 to 16 years priced 1.50 to 2.00.
Highly mercerized cotton foulards in varied patterns for dresses smocks and waists. Width 32 inches. Priced at a yard.
Fire destroyed the J. M. Bell sawmill in Morton Washington on Sunday night. The loss was about 5000 dollars with 700 dollars covered by insurance. The watchman had left at 4 30 p m and returned four hours later to flames.
A fragment notes a social scene with vague directions to a dining location at 1414 3d Ave downtown and an unrelated phone number 913 24 Aves. The readable parts imply a personal setback before planning a meal at a city address.
An advertisement extols a whitening and refreshing lotion to combat sun wind and dust causing wrinkles. It claims a simple mix with an ounce of powder and water and suggests use for quick refreshment in the afternoon or evening. It touts relief from "flabbiness" and tones of rejuvenation.
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