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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1918

Page

7

Early completion urged for Waterway District No 1 project

The court appointed two year term project moves forward with U S government control. Property owners even outside the district may vote, polling in Georgetown South Seattle South Park and Youngstown. Open from 1 to p m urging support from interested residents.

Commercial Waterway Dist. No. 1 Superior Court U. S Georgetown South Seattle South Park Youngstown

Minute Men 10 Raise 100000 in State Drive

Minute Men of King county will start a drive Wednesday to raise 100000 for organization and investigations for the coming year. The campaign, directed by the department of justice, aims to suppress sedition and anarchy and will span 32 counties. H Q in Lyon building. End date December 8.

Minute Men of King County Department of Justice J. Lombard Iepeteor W. A. Trackwood Lyon Building

Texas physician declares Tanlac is without equal

Dr J W Sandlin of Humbie Texas endorses Tanlac as the best reconstructive tonic after Spanish influenza. He cites treating 1400 cases and recommends Tanlac and Tanlac Laxative Tablets, noting strong sales and the Beattie Bartell Drug Stores franchise.

J. W. Sandlin Texas Tanlac Humble Ita Sandlin Humbie Earth Beattie Bartell Drug Stores

Adler-i-ka Claim Lights Up Digestive Relief

Uplifting testimonial from Henry Welp of Lake View Iowa praising Adler-i-ka for instant relief from stomach pain sourness and gas after first dose. Ad claims it clears upper and lower bowels removes foul matter and may prevent appendicitis using buck thorn cascara glycerine and nine other simple drugs sold by Swift Drug Co. and leading druggists.

Henry Welp Lake View Iowa Adler Adleriska Buck Thorn Swift Drug Co

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Breath Relief

An old period ad touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel for bad breath and bowel cleansing. The copy claims the tablets purify the system, avoid calomel after effects, and come in olive color, priced at 25 cents per box with a nightly dose for a week.

Br. M. Edwards

Wealth of new movie fare offered to fans

A slate of new films opens this week at local houses. Sporting Life at Drury Lane features Lord Woodstock and a turf plot with Lady Love, while Nine-Tenths of the Law at Clemmer traces a trapper's adoption of a found child. The Return of Draw Egan opens at Rex with Draw Egan in Yellow Dog. Cleopatra with Theda Bara tops Colonial, Midnight Patrol at Mission offers police thrills, Mrs. Lefingwell’s Boots at Strand dives into marital folly, plus newsreels and a short comedy complete the bill.

Drury Lane Coliseum Lord Woodstock Lady Love Lord Draw Egan Bill Mart Draw Ean Yellow Dog Constance Talmadge Mrs. Leffingwell the Strand

Fifty Year Old Remedy for Colds and Coughs

A well known home remedy claims rapid relief from coughs colds and bronchial attacks. The product promises quick pleasant action and is described as indispensable after a single trial. Sold by all druggists and widely popular.

Dr King’s New Life Pills Promote Daily Bowel Comfort

Advert promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a safe remedy for biliousness headache sour stomach and tongue coating by eliminating bowel clogginess.

Dr. King's

Movie Listings and Studio Highlights from a London Page

Readable fragments list actor names and film titles across multiple studios. Mentions Liberty Isle Under the Greenwood Tree Clemmen Mitchell Lewis Nine Tenthe of the Law and Mary Pickford works.

Clemmen Mitchell Lewis Colishum Sporting Life Rear Mert Drew Veen Constance Talmadge Leffingwell Mideight Petre All Star Coat Colostal Thedea Tere Cleopetra Fraecis Melowsid Little—Mary Pickford Clethealine Alley

Under the Greenwood Tree at the Liberty

Elsie Perragon leads Mary Hamilton in a period comedy about a rich heiress courting a neighboring owner. A quirky open air tale unfolds with suitors unable to pitch tents or chop firewood as the couple meets by a forest pool. A local news weekly also appears on the bill.

Mary Harsiilton Elsie Pergaron Mary Hamilton

The Whisper That Comes in the Night Glorious Knowledge Women Gain

A brief column praises women gaining knowledge and the value of thoughtful ideas. It reflects on quiet inspirations that guide daily life and uplift minds through learning and reflection. The piece frames education as a gentle, empowering force for women.

Mother's Friend Promises Eased Birth Strain for Expectant Mothers

An appeal touts Mother's Friend as a trusted aid for pregnant women preparing for childbirth. It claims daily external use softens and relaxes the abdomen, easing muscle expansion and reducing pain, while soothing breast glands.

Iradfield Temulator Company Dept Lama Atlanta

Rupture Deaths Highlight Need for Self Treatment

An aging advertisement claims 7000 deaths yearly from rupture and denounces trusses as inadequate. It promotes a PLAPAO self treatment device promising slip resistance, no straps, and a free trial by mailing PLAPAO CO in St. Louis Missouri for home use instructions.

Plapao CO Stock St. Louis Plapao

Local shipwright kills self at wife’s grave

Randolph Randa, 32, a Randolph ship wright, died by poison Sunday morning at Lake View cemetery over his wife’s grave, a month after her death. A note asked undertaker J Manning to spend 120 for burial, and Manda previously bought a lot beside his wife. Friends say he visited the cemetery at night to reflect on his loss. Samuel JL. Body resigned from the Industrial division of the Emergency Fleet Corporation to return to his former Eng ieers' union business agent role.

Randolph Randa Lake View Randa J Manning Manning Manda Samuel JL. Body Haw Emergency Fleet Corporation Engieers’ Union

California Syrup of Figs Promoted as Child Laxative

A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs to relieve constipation in children. It claims coated tongues signal needing laxative and promises gentle clearing of waste, sour bile, and undigested food within hours. The copy warns against counterfeit products and specifies the genuine maker.

California California Pig Syrup Company

Itching Torture Remedy Promises Quick Skin Relief

An advertisement promotes temo as a universal oral cure for acne eczema itch pimples and rashes with zero antiseptic liquid Zero described as clean easy to use and non staining. It lists price at 35 cents or 1.00 and cites The E. W. Rose Co of Cleveland as the distributor.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

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