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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1922
Page
8
Advertised remedy OZ-MO claims to reduce goiters with nightly poultices. Goiter incidence noted among schoolchildren and women in the two states, with suspected water as a cause and limited evidence of heart effects. Price listed as $2.40 per tin with Seattle address for pamphlet.
An old Tacoma Washington advertisement touts Kar-Ru as the world's greatest remedy for rheumatism and related ailments. It offers a free trial treatment and an imperial booklet, urging readers not to suffer any longer.
In Lincoln county, Davenport and Almira high schools each receive nine votes after a four way tie in a north side debate championship. Dawson City reports a separate fatality as William Geary, a prospector and rancher, is found dead with a bullet wound at his cabin near Hundred Mile Landing. Royal Mounted Police to investigate.
In Bend Oregon Pitt Rock valley residents report 60.60 killed in three weeks by eating poisoned rye, sparking a local health scare and prompting warnings.
A Victorian newspaper ad presents a home remedy by Dr. A I D Paulson for gray hair. It recommends Orlex powder dissolved in two ounces of distilled water, applied to hair, claiming safe, non greasy results and a youthful look.
Children's wear includes flannelette gowns and sleepers at 89c each for sizes 2 to 8 years. Also featured are satin camisoles and bloomers in navy brown and black from 36 to 44 with trim, plus 40 silk camboles in flesh navy and white washes from 36 to 44 at 1.50 each. Limited stock and display pricing noted.
Moscow reports Trotsky declares anti Bolshevist forces aided by Japan threaten the Far Eastern republic in Siberia and orders Red army support. Commander Sterishor is en route to Chita to lead defense as White forces mass near Vladivostok under General Kappel.
Police rush to Toscano cafe after eerie calls of holdup. They find frightened guests cowering as intruders pose as United States prohibition officers from Beattie, arrest the proprietor and seize a half case of whisky and wine.
Stephen Bennett Packard former United States consul to Liverpool and Louisiana governor died at his home 2027 43d ave N at 82. He served in the Union army as a captain and practiced law in New Orleans. Elected Louisiana governor in 1877 he later was consul at Liverpool and retired in 1885 to farming in Marshalltown Iowa. Survived by two sons Stephen B Jr and Walter and two daughters Blanche and Ella residents of Beattie.
In Plainville Texas George H. Baas, accused in a trial involving an 11 year old girl, was seized by masked men who tarred him then returned his clothes and forced him toward a drug store. A card reading Work of the K. K. K. was left on his back.
A. F. Haines vice president and general manager of the Pacific Steamship company will address the Maritime Commerce Society at the university at 7 30 PM on February 2. He will discuss the present status of the American merchant marine on the Pacific.
NEW YORK Feb 1 Mrs Frederick Slater sued her husband for separation alleging he asked her to share the home with another woman who loved him and that she paid him ten dollars a week to leave the marriage.
In Song Beach California yesterday Frank Ames of Los Angeles shot his wife twice in their apartment. Their 11 year old son tackled the attacker, throwing him to the ground until neighbors and police arrived. The wife is in serious condition but expected to recover.
Manager Harold McClinton plans eleven concerts for the Washington Glee Club over the next two weeks. On February 1 the group plays at Stadium High School Tacoma, then a show at Puyallup High School that evening. Six Seattle high schools host February 7 and 8, with later northern stops at Beverett Mount Vernon and Wellington on February 14 and 15.
The sermon text from Tuesday night by Paulist missionary Pather Donegan at the St James cathedral mission is published. He discusses spiritual culmination and the path of faith as the journey concludes in divine presence.
A dense ledger of names and addresses appears, listing individuals with ages, gender, and street locations. Entries cover streets in Manhattan and surrounding avenues, including 10th, 14th, 19th, 67th, and 73rd, with numerous personal identifiers. The fragmented text includes birth or registration notes and various households, suggesting a public records ledger from the era.
The list shows names and residences of individuals from Seattle and nearby areas such as Cle Elum and Wenatchee who obtained marriage licenses. It includes spouses and their locations, with occasional notes on other cities like Vancouver and Camp Lewis.
A list of deaths and ages appears with names and addresses such as Kate Seeley 83 9436 36th Ave and Frederick W. Winter 61 1531 Belmont Ave. The item also mentions Bentonville Ark noting the first governor of Oklahoma dying as a guest in a hotel.
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