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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 05, 1919

Page

8

Searching West for Murderers of Chinese Leader

Washington police seek two possible gunmen in the murder of Dr. Theodore Wong of the Chinese Educational Mission and his two associates. Authorities in Pacific ports were asked to hunt for G. S. Wong, 25, tied to radical groups opposing education in China, with Chinatown searched in the inquiry.

San Francisco Pacific Washington Theodore Wong Chinese Educational Mission China Pacific Coast Chinatown G. 8 Wong Wong Pullman Washington Police Department

Last French Vessels Leave Northwest for France

The final of 42 wooden government ships built in the Northwest will depart Elliott Bay for France on Thursday. Thorndyke & Trenholme Inc of Seattle operated the vessels for the French high commission. The fleet will not return to the United States and will trade along the French coast or between France and England.

Northwest French High Commission Thorndyke & Trenholme, Inc Seattle Eliott Bay France United States England

Spring Hats Lead the Way in Fresh Wardrobe Trends

The article notes spring bonnets eclipsing the crocus as the season’s fashion focus. It highlights new straw hats in vivid colors with a chic French blue shade and a tailored silhouette. It playfully invites readers to buy spring hats to welcome warmer weather and bid farewell to winter.

Palm Beach King Winter Leta

Alaskans in Army Will Be Released

Alaska men in the army will be released at once to return home early in the spring. Representative Miller Delegate Wickersham and Senator Poindexter announced they acted on telegrams from Seattle and other places to petition the War Department for release of Alaska servicemen.

Washington Alaskane Benator Poindexter Miller Wickersham Seattle War Department Alaska Theo

Remarkable phosphate makes thin people fat

Dr Albert Robin reports organic phosphate boosts nervous vitality and flesh gain. Smro-gaseryes S- train tablets are marketed to treat neurastenia insomnia fatigue and general weakness. Genuine Ditro-Phosphate claimed to build nerve strength and vitality but should not be used by those not seeking weight gain.

Albert Robin Academy of Medicine Paris Peleus

Married Women Wage Earner Debate Splits Readers

Letters to Mirth Grey argue for and against married women working as the U S struggles with suffrage and employment. Contributors cite individual rights, home stability, and economic needs while weighing the impact on American citizenry and industry.

Mies Grey

St Jacob Liniment Promises Fast Neuralgia Relief

An advertisement urges readers to buy a small trial bottle of St Jacob Liniment from their druggist. It claims instant relief from neuralgia pain and soreness by applying a small amount to the affected area. The copy emphasizes its harmlessness and quick action without skin damage.

Dr Kings New Discovery touted for coughs and colds

The ad proclaims fifty years of relief from coughs colds and related ailments using Dr Kings New Discovery. It claims grandfathers mothers and children have used it as the safest and most pleasant remedy. Available from all druggists for 69 cents and 1.20 dollars.

Dr Kings New Life Pills Promoted in Ads

A vintage advert touts Dr Kings New Life Pills as a mild daily tonic. The promotion claims the product improves digestion and overall health and notes it is sold everywhere for 25e.

Bureau Approves Change of Streets Plan

The Chamber of Commerce retail trade bureau approved city street name changes and residence row numbers at a Tuesday luncheon. Postmaster Edgar Rattle backs KM to be implemented by July 1.

Retail Trade Bureau Chamber of Commerce Edgar Rattle

Confessions of a War Bride Marys Reminiscences

In a damaged excerpt, Jane Lorimer recalls Mary Thomas aiding her escape to a safe haven, while discussing Tiny and Bob and the possibility of renewing love. Mary urges Jane to win back Rob Lorimer, suggesting another wedding as a possible solution amid strained loyalties.

Jane Lorimer Mary Thomas Terrace Smiles Lorimer Tiny Jane Mary Bob Rob Lorimer

A Curious Dilemma Over Love and a Rich Suitor

A narrator questions how to win a man while Mary scolds her for lacking influence. Bob heads to France and the banter suggests a rival will snare Hob Lorimer if the narrator does not act.

Bob France Mary Lorimer

Dandruff Remedy Promises Glossy Hair

A home remedy advocates using four ounces of ordinary liquid arven applied at night to the scalp to dissolve and destroy dandruff. It claims that by morning most dandruff disappears and further applications ensure complete elimination with reduced itching and improved hair appearance. Squidarvon is said to be available at any drug store and affordable.

Squidarvon

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