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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1920
Page
5
A leery traveler recounts a voyage tale from 1811 about a ship near the Sandwich Islands bound for the Columbia River. Punished sailors endure freezing seas as First Mate Fox pleads for warmer clothes while the captain resists any food or gear.
Olive Roberts Barton narrates a magical episode in Mea Grove Land where the Magical Mushroom travels to the Fairy Queen's Palace. The twins Nick and Nancy play in snowfall near Meadow School as they help Mr Scratch and await the charm’s return.
Danny Meadow Mouse awakens in Old Patch after Hooty the Owl carried him away. Peter Rabbit explains dangers nearby and advises staying in the safe burrow while he plans a return home, fearing predators like Hawks and Foxes.
In daylight Danny Meadow Mouse seeks safety and seeds in the Old Brier Patch while Peter Rabbit helps. The story leads to another tale about Peter Rabbit visiting the Peach Orchard and notes the death of George T. McNamara, former Seattle newspaperman, in Kankakee Illinois with a prior address on Cedar Street.
The 18th district state senate vacancy from George B. Lamping’s resignation sees two contenders named. Republican committee selects K. B. Palmer, former house and senate member. Labor Party backs Joe Smith. Democratic Party declines to field a candidate.
The Seattle Automotive Trades Association unanimously re elected all officers at its semiannual dinner held at the Calhoun hotel on Tuesday. Robert W. Martland secretary of the California Automotive Trades Association gave the principal address. It is not good for a man to live alone unless he wants to save money.
A newspaper advertisement touts Don-Opto tablets as a solution for eye strain and weakness. It claims dramatic self-reported improvements, urges readers to buy from druggists, and features testimonials from a man and a woman who purportedly regained clear vision.
Mrs. Mamie J. Grendon, wife of Napoleon J. Grendon, employee of the Pacific Construction & Engineering Co., died Tuesday night at her home 913 W. Newell St. The body is at the Butterworth establishment pending funeral arrangements.
A skin care ad claims Mentho Sulphur clears pimples quickly on face neck and body noting no substitute exists. The pitch asserts the remedy dries pimples and is harmless and inexpensive and suggests asking a druggist for a small jar.
The record shows 7715 civil suits in King County during 1919 and 147200 to date. The note frames civil suits as a vast field for exploration and vital to real estate owners.
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