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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
4
The text mixes children’s tales with a note on a girl’s marriage age in Tennessee, plus a claim that Russia has munition reserves for five years and Iceland’s national debt stands at $500000. The fragmentary items suggest a miscellany of short notes and quotes from various topics.
In a roomful of Pioneers Peggy feels out of place as Mrs Meany delivers a notable address. A kindly figure consoles Peggy and a storytelling moment unfolds with a family tale of a walk by a creek and a dog’s pursuit ending in an ominous bustle.
Nick follows Waspy Weasel footprints to the Mead es school where Scribble Scratch the fairyman sleeps through breakfast. The scene shows the schoolmaster nodding at nine thirty as another set of tracks surfaces. The tale blends mystery with a sleepy morning set piece and a missing visitor.
Peter Rabbit and Jumper the Hare roam a snow covered forest. Jumper hides in a fake white snow pile to frighten Jimmy Skunk who walks by. The skunk initially fears the prank but then laughs at the joke.
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable alternative to calomel for bile activity and improved complexion. Claims include clearer eyes and buoyancy with olive colored tablets sold in 15 and 30 cent sizes, to be taken nightly.
If your gums are sore and bleeding you have Pyorrhea, his disease should be cured to insure good health. We specialize in high class dentistry at reasonable prices with an ironclad guarantee for 15 years. Extracting absolutely without pain or bad after effects.
Claimed advertisement for Ely's Cream Balm promises instant relief from head colds and catarrh. It describes applying a small amount into the nostrils to clear air passages, ease obstructions, and relieve headache and facial congestion.
The ad claims Adler-i-ka helps both upper and lower bowel by removing foul matter that poisons the stomach. It asserts gas relief, heart pressure relief, and cures constipation while preventing appendicitis, with endorsements from Mias M. Jarvis and her sisters. Bartell Drug stores and Swift Drug Co distribute.
Back pain relief claim for lumbago sciatica and strains through rubbing ST Jacobs Oil. Promises quick, harmless soothing effect without skin burning or discoloration. Encourages trial bottle from drug stores and asserts 60 years of recommendation.
A reader testimonial notes Eatonic tablets easing sour stomach and indigestion after meals. Another letter praises Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, claiming rapid relief and strong trust from mothers stockpiling it for children.
Physicians in Europe and Berlin praise Sanosin as a valuable home treatment for pulmonary ailments including tuberculosis. The product claims to calm coughs and aid sleep without morphine, with testimonials from doctors and a Chicago address offering a free book and trial information.
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