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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1919

Page

4

Adleri ka Adlerika Promises Gas Relief Stomach Aid

A letter from Brock Texas endorses Adlerika claiming it cures long standing catarrh of the stomach. The testimonial states one bottle relieved pain after fifteen years of dieting and distress. The ad touts Adlerika as a bowel cleanser flushing the intestinal canal and preventing appendicitis. It notes Swift Drug Co. as a leading seller.

BR. F. Parer Brock Texas Jad Lermika Buckthorn Cascara Simple Swift Drug Co

Kidney Disease Warning Promotes Gold Medal Remedy

The ad warns that kidney ailments strike all ages with symptoms like headache nausea back pain and urinary trouble. It touts Gold Medal as a 290 year old remedy from Holland claimed to fight kidney disease and offers refund if not effective. The 40 Medal Brand product is advertised in three sizes.

Holland

Edwards Olive Tablets Patent Remedy Ad

KEEP LOOKING YOUNG of keeping young is to feel do this you must watch your bowels. there is no need of having etc. Edwards' Olive Tablets, the substitute for calomel, are gentle in their action yet always effective. They bring exuberance of spirit and tone the liver and clear the system of impurities. You will know Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets by their color. 10c and per box All druggists.

Edwards Dr. Edwards Olive Ee

French autos are hard hit in wartime market

Paris reports the French automobile industry is most affected by the war. The Paris Journal says four years of munitions work limit French car production while American plants keep manufacturing. Both sides import many autos for armies, and the Journal fears the English home market will be remade by American cars.

N. BE. A Paris Paris Journal Engiiah Cara

Brownstone Hair Dye Offers Safe Rich Brown or Black

An old advertisement touts Brownatone hair dye promising a safe odorless tint for gray or faded hair. It claims long lasting color, no lead or coal tar, and a free trial offer by mail with shade selection and care guide. Non dealer sales only by mail order.

Pioneer flyer heads new London Paris air route

Captain De Haviland, famed allied air forces flyer, inaugurates the Ritz to Ritz air service. He sets a two hour travel time for the first commercial route from London to Paris, marking a milestone in early civilian aviation.

de Haviland Allied Air Forces

Sign Marked No Man's Land in World War I Red Cross Canteen

Paris February 6 report describes the Third Division in fierce action at Corbaine near Chateau Thierry after July battles. Two American women join Red Cross canteen work and use a signed board over their house reading This is No Man's Land to keep soldiers from entering.

Paris Corbaine Chateau Thierry Red Cross

Filipino Mission Plans Trip to U. S

Manila reports a 12 member Filipino mission of government and business leaders set to depart for Washington D C at the end of February to strengthen ties with America and determine the future status of the talande.

U. S Manila Washington, D. C America

Old Home Remedy Promises Quick Cough Relief

A homemade cough remedy uses 2 1/2 ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle with sugar syrup or molasses. It claims rapid relief, lower cost, and effectiveness for coughs, bronchitis, croup, and asthma, with druggist directions and guarantee from The Pinex Co. Indianapolis.

The Pinex Co T. Ayne Ind

Japan to push race equality at peace conference

Tokyo reports say Japan will urge abolition of discriminatory laws against Mongolians and Chinese labor at the peace conference. Professor Kamada of Keio University argues true peace requires ending race prejudice and discrimination to prevent future international conflict.

League of White Nations Japan Kamada Keio University Nippon Professor Kamada

Dope Soldiers With Smokes in London Robberies

Special report from London describes cocaine loaded cigarettes used by thieves to drug soldiers. Victims, often returning servicemen, are dazed and robbed in cafes and hotel lobbies while pay offices disburse large sums. A Canadian sergeant major lost 80 dollars after a cigarette offered by a civilian.

London Crooka Army

Berlin Waiters Seek Higher Wages Amid Socialist Policy

Berlin reports that under the socialist government the practice of tipping ends. Waiters in city restaurants and hotels now demand weekly wages of 20 to 35 dollars, shifting from a system where tips supported them and in many cases paid for their positions.

N. EB. A Berlin

German Prisoners Help Clear Wreckage in Arras and Bethune

Two gangs of 450 German prisoners each are employed in Arras and Bethune to clear wreckage and fill trenches and shell holes in devastated areas, as part of post battle cleanup efforts reported from Paris.

N. Bh Paris Arras Bethune

Peat Beds in Manitoba Rich in Fuel

Special to The Star by N. FE. A. reports Manitoba peat beds contain nearly 2,000,000 tons of fuel. The find highlights peat as a potential energy resource for the region.

Manitoba N. FE. A Winnipeg

Little Marie Osborne Draws Crowds On Tour

Infant film star Marie Osborne draws crowds as she tours the country en route to California. She promotes her latest five reel movie, visits mayors and governors, and expresses eagerness to return to her California ranch and its animals.

Marie Osborne Clemmer Marie California

Tanlac credited with keeping Seattle worker on job

John C. Wise of Seattle says Tanlac kept him working after eight months of rheumatism that caused knee pain back trouble and loss of appetite. He reports five bottles cured his rheumatism improved sleep appetite and weight gain. Tanlac promoted by Bartell Drug Stores in Seattle.

Tanlac John C. Wise First Avenue Seattle Bartell Drug Stores

Mabel Normand and the Candy Caper on Set

An old-fashioned country store sets the scene for Sis Hopkins with Mabel Normand starring in Mickey at the Clemmer. A glass case overflows with candy as she gleefully shops for peppermint sticks until a prank by the director leaves her in playful pain after a cinnamon stick bite.

Sis Hopkins Mabel Normand Mabel

Hart and Farnum Reunite in Ben Hur Stage Moment

Bin Hart and Bill Farnum, longtime friends, were seen together on a New York speaking stage recalling their appearance in Ben Hur during earlier years.

bin Hart Bill Farnum New York Ben Hur

Grace La Rue Engaged to Hale Hamilton in Los Angeles

Grace La Rue, a recent Orpheum circuit performer, announces her engagement to Hale Hamilton, a film actor based in Los Angeles. The couple publicized the news after La Rue’s recent appearance on the circuit.

Grace la Rue Orpheum Hale Hamilton Los Angeles

Anita Stewart Returns in Virtuous Wives

Film fans await Anita Stewart more under Lois Weber direction for Owen Johnson's Virtuous Wives as she comes back to the screen.

Anita Stewart Lois Weber Owen Johnson

Wayland Trask Dies of Influenza in Los Angeles

Wayland Trask, a leading Mack Sennett comedian, died in Los Angeles during the late January period due to influenza. The death marks a loss to the silent comedy scene as Trask was noted for his work with the famed studio.

Wayland Trask Mack Sennett Los Angeles

Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Beats Harsh Soaps for Hair Health

An advertisement touts refined cocoanut oil as a superior shampoo option. It warns soaps and synthetic shampoos damage the scalp and hair, insisting plain greaseless coconut oil cleanses effectively without injury. It urges moistening hair with water, rubbing in oil, then rinsing to remove dust and oil, leaving hair soft and manageable.

Brooklyn Nurse Endorses Home Remedy for Hair Color

Mrs A Dixon a Brooklyn trained nurse presents a home hair remedy claiming Orlex der can darken or lighten hair. She asserts the product is safe non sticky non rubbing off and can make a gray-haired person look years younger after use with four ounces of water or distilled water.

A. Dixon Brooklyn

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