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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1920
Page
12
The article heralds black lingerie as the season’s inspiration with a Seattle shop selling a black chantilly lace slip and satin pajama suit. It notes dramatic garments from black garters to boudoir mules, priced around 45 dollars, and envisions a flapper era style revival led by daring, vampish designs.
A nostalgic health ad touts Pape's Cold Compound for quick crowding relief and stops a runny nose within hours. It claims three doses ease grippe symptoms, headaches, feverishness, and sneezing, with no quinine and low cost.
A home remedy advocates using four ounces of plain liquid arvon to dissolve dandruff. Rub into the scalp at night and by morning most or all dandruff should vanish. Three or four more applications are said to destroy every trace, relieve itching, and leave hair fluffy and glossy.
Translation from multiple bureaus shows Gen Tan Hamilton opposing punishment of Marshal von Sanders. US mentions party figures and court rulings on loyalty literature. Indonesia and Alaska references appear with local incidents in Bluefield and Centralia. The batch includes ministerial appointments, tech advances, and regional crime reports.
White merino women s union suits in high neck elbow sleeve and Dutch neck styles offered in sizes 4 5 6 at 2 50 and 7 8 9 at 3 00 with pink cotton options and gray wool shirts at 1 75 to 2 50. Boys fleece union suits sizes 6 14 years and infants silk bands offered at sale prices per item or 3 for 1 00.
Manila reports plans to open the Orient's first modern sawmill in February, marking a milestone for the Philippine capital's timber industry.
An old-time ad touts Sloan's Liniment for rheumatic twitches and many pains from sciatica to strains. It claims quick penetration without staining, decades of proven help, and widespread use with prices 35c 70c and 140 in all druggists.
One hundred eighty undertakers and ministers in Transvaal petitioned for no funerals on Sunday to provide a day of rest. They report an average of six white and two black funerals per Sunday.
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