Heiress Found After 80 Year Search in Birmingham
Mrs Allison Long located in Birmingham Alabama by English authorities after an eight decade hunt. She is declared heiress to her grandfather’s fortune of 50 000 pounds about a quarter million dollars.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1922
Page
9
Mrs Allison Long located in Birmingham Alabama by English authorities after an eight decade hunt. She is declared heiress to her grandfather’s fortune of 50 000 pounds about a quarter million dollars.
More than 150 persons attended the Seattle Ad club meeting Tuesday at the Gowman hotel where Paul C. Lampoon, a nationally known food expert and slogan writer, spoke on Truthful Advertising.
Rome December 4 The queen of Italy promises to seek release for Scotta Pafaletti an Italian girl said to be a prisoner in the Sultan of Turkey's harem.
Berlin reports a pardon for Herr von Jagow, recently sentenced to five years for involvement in the Kapp conspiracy. The expected action follows the recent sentencing and political developments in Germany.
James A. Dawes, member of Parliament for Southeast Southwark, died in Sydenham as he was elected mayor of Dartmouth. He succumbed to injuries from the war, with his election taking place during the event.
A skin specialist touts Mentho-Sulphur as a soothing cream for irritated or broken skin, claiming rapid relief from fiery eczema. The ad notes itching stops after application and two to three uses clear the eruptions, destroying parasites causing symptoms. A small jar is available at drug stores.
This ad promotes Tyemol claiming rapid relief of neuritis pain by topical absorption. It touts no doping or poisoning, asserts safety, and urges purchase from a druggist for $1, listing The Tyemol Company with address 400 Sutter St, San Francisco.
In White Bluffs, officials defend the Priest Rapids valley land settlement amid complaints about climate, water supply, and size. Project Manager Scott and state geologist Olaf F. Jenkins cite shallow wells, a permanent underground water source, and higher early-season prices as benefits.
Dee White Blupis Bleakley arrived in the Florida valley in 1908 and started an apple orchard. He shipped 40 000 boxes of high grade apples this year and earned top prices for his Delicious apples. His farm sits among estate lands developed for veterans.
The executive committee of the American Federation of Labor reports that in the last election 24 senators and 156 representatives backed by labor were elected. It cites targeted campaigns across many states, crediting labor for governors’ victories and a broad non partisan effort, with 97 Democrats and 67 Republicans among lower house winners.
Advertisement claims Hyomel is made from eucalyptus from inland Australia blended with antiseptics to prevent catarrh coughs and throat complaints. It asserts the atmosphere infused by balsam hinders germs and promises same effect as eucalyptus forests. Sold by druggists and Martell Drug Co with satisfaction guarantee.
London report says Hampshire county constabulary lost all winter uniforms after a theft. An appropriation is required to replace the clothing and gear for the officers.
Local advertisement reports a tramp who was lodged for the night fled with two suits. The incident, described as a Good Samaritan deed, notes the guest departed while ill with cold or grip. The ad promotes Laxative Brom Quinrine Tablets under B W Grove branding.
Florence Dec 6 Captain Giacomo Dini accused of embezzlement leapt from a fortress window at Pistoia into the river fifty feet below and fled.
Washington plans a bootblack stand to turn all profits into a Christmas turkey dinner for down and out real boot blacks. Senior men are rumored to have involvement in the project.
An advertisement touts liquid arvon as a foolproof dandruff cure. Four ounces nightly dissolves and destroys dandruff, relieves itching, and leaves hair looking better, with claims of permanent results after multiple applications. Sold at drug stores.
An instructive book by Dr A S McCleary Kansas City explains curing piles without knife cutting electricity or hospital bills. Method claimed successful for twenty three years in over six thousand cases. Free postpaid book to those sending name and address to 747 Parkview Kansas City Mo.
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