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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1922

Page

9

Man Arrested in Westlake Night Assault

A man wearing a gun approached a passerby on Westlake near West Ave late Sunday night. The victim, C. J. Wil of Port Blakely, was hospitalized after being assaulted. Hedrick, 32, an engineer, was arrested on an open charge after a chase and gunfire incident.

Westlake C. J. Wil Port Blakely As.sesailant Hedrick Aid Adon West Ave Williams Willams

Women candidate rejects political career in county race

Phebe M. McCleverty, widow of a World War I veteran, runs in Republican primaries for county auditor. She says friends push women into politics but she intends to mean what she says and avoids empty rhetoric, aiming to conduct a campaign as a lawyer who does not claim politics as her line.

Phebe M. McCleverty Candi Repub McCleverty Ceeenaverty

Girl Attempts Suicide with Poison in Despondent Act

A chambermaid identified as Miss Audrey at the U S is reported in critical condition at the city hospital after a Sunday night poison ingestion. Authorities investigate the case and allege despondency from an unknown cause.

Audrey U. S Ats

Beauty Lotion Claims Safe Skin Whitening

An advertisement promises a cheap bleach lotion that lightens the face neck hands and evokes a fair rosy complexion. It claims it won t irritate skin and helps freckles sunburn and tan fade with daily massage.

Ringling Bros Circus Arrives In Seattle For Two Day Showing

The Ringling Bros and Barnum & Bailey Condained Shows bring 100 railroad cars to Great Northern yards for a two day Seattle engagement. The main tent spans 700 by 250 feet with three rings and 15 000 capacity. Menagerie tent rivals five year ago, with over 100 clowns, 200 performing horses and 150 trained wild animals. Overnight plan ends street parades since 1929 as grounds are prepared at Fourth and Republican.

Ringling Bros Barnum & Bailey Great Northern Bellingham Fourth Republican St Ringling Bros. Circus Seattle Land 7 Tureday

Convict Slayer Finds Remorse and Religion in San Quentin

In a prison personality interview, Harry New, serving a ten-to-life sentence for a passion-driven murder in Los Angeles, discusses remorse, his mother’s suffering, and his turn to Christian Science. He reflects on mental poise, self-control, and the gradual path from defiance to parole readiness.

Jack Jungmeyer San Quentin Cal Harry New Topanga Canyon Los Angeles Freda Leaver

Bright's disease warning and home remedies urged

The article warns Brights disease or nephritis lies with few early signs and urges periodic medical exams. It notes typical symptoms and stresses dietary changes including bread and milk fasts, vegetarianism, high water intake, and outdoor activity to support kidney health.

Bright

Silk Ad Seeks Navy Brown Canna Print Fabrics

A 40 inch wide navy and brown silk ad promotes the canna print as the most popular silk choice. The listing highlights fabric width and shades to attract buyers seeking premium textile.

Carmel

Plan to Open State Mines

At a Seattle conference Wednesday mine operators and United Mine Workers officials seek an understanding to reopen at least six Western Washington coal mines. Arrangements were made at the workers request through president Ben Farrimond. If talks succeed Cle Elum and Roslyn, the state's largest mines, would be first to resume operations.

Seattle United Mine Workers of America Washington Ben Farrimond Cle Elum Roslyn

Exercise Suggestions For Gentle Daily Activities

The guidance endorses light routines such as walking, short car trips, golf and fishing as beneficial forms of gentle exercise. Emphasizes low effort, non strenuous activity suitable for daily life and overall well being.

Leaves Girl Money Fails to Name Her

Paris reports M. Henri Peletier killed himself. In his room a signed will leaves all to a mysterious woman he once loved. The estate is valued around 15000 dollars. Several claimants have appeared but none can prove they are the intended recipient.

Paris M. Henri Peletier Peletier Pelletier

Hughes tragedy ends in double loss at Portland

William Hughes killed his brother David Hughes and his infant son before taking his own life in Portland Michigan. The advertisement for Haynes watch repair appears in the same clipping.

Portland, Mich William Hughes David Hughes

Poets Debate Skirt Length In London Controversy

London observers debate long versus short skirts with poems questioning style and propriety. The column notes poets weigh which fashion is right, while Aurora Illinois reports a local farming prize awarded to George Elkins aged 07 from Buncombe 11 for a wing prize.

London Aurora Ill George Elkins Buncombe

Gobs Blossom Out in Editorial Garb on Battleship California

A new magazine named Grizzly Bear appears aboard the battleship California. The breezy illustrated issue showcases literary talent from the crew and offers entertainment for all gobs. The inaugural issue runs 65 pages.

California Sue

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