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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1919
Page
7
A fragmentary advertisement promises a stomach preparation with a 30 day trial and a $1 charge if not returned. The text references relief from indigestion gas sour stomach heartburn belching and stomach pains with undigested food, attributed to Bellingham Chemical.
Jerry Layne George Woody Low ell Radiell and Ronnie Holmes were turned over to the juvenile court for trial on abusing a teacher. The case of Ray Hall and Lawrence Brown will be heard on February 37 by Justice Brinker. The boys are charged with creating a disturbance at Weet Woodland school and knocking down Principal Smith as he tried to remove them.
Reverend M. A. Matthews told the Municipal League luncheon that many shipyard workers live in ramshackle lodging houses unfit for human habitation and urged that these crumbling buildings be demolished to improve housing conditions.
W M Whitney chairman of local draft board No 6 will speak to the Rotary club at the Wednesday noon gathering. He will discuss draft administration and related civic duties.
Corporal Edward M. Keenan of the Canadian Expeditionary Forces, after almost four years at the front, was repatriated in the United States by taking allegiance to the United States. He joined in 1915 and served in the Princess Pats and later in France as a Lewis gun NCO, and has been wounded four times. He will resume law practice in his father S. A. Keenan’s office.
A McLean Nebraska resident Mrs Jonun Korrmann credits Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with improving health and delivering a healthy baby. The advertisement urges women to try the root and herb remedy for displacements inflammation irregularities backache headaches nervousness and the blues. It notes the product’s forty years of use and invites readers to write Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn Massachusetts for guidance.
Fire, light and water departments responded when a Model Baking Co delivery truck rolled away from the curb at First Ave and Pike. It dashed down First Ave and struck a light pole and a fire hydrant at First and Union, causing damage to the truck and pole but no injuries.
Two Aurora mothers of seven petitioned to send their husbands to jail until July 1 to curb their drinking. Judge granted the requests, sentencing Martin Schomer and Matthew Hawkes to six months each in the county jail for vagrancy.
The British American Relief association announces a regular monthly dance at Broadway hall on Friday. Observers note St. Valentine’s Day as a special occasion and urge continued support for relief efforts, including the American Red Cross with a $700 per month obligation.
Lawrence Massachusetts February 12 The strike of textile workers here appeared to be slowly dying out with fewer pickets on the streets and around the mills. More workers returned to work than yesterday and one mill reported a 400 worker increase in its force.
The Arkansas House approved a measure setting fines from ten to one hundred dollars for drunkenness. The bill also requires intoxicated individuals to reveal the source of their liquor under contempt of court penalties.
Burglars obtained 15 auto tires from the Cline and Fraser garage at 2128 West Spokane Street after forcing a rear door. Police report notes Tuesday night thefts included two tires and lubricating oil from the J. A. Carstens garage at 168 Boston Street.
Seattle delegates credentials issued by Gov. Lister and officials for the Northwestern congress for the League to Enforce Peace. Attendees from Seattle listed with addresses including the University of Washington and several buildings in downtown Seattle. The January to February event convenes in Portland on February 16 and 17.
Cures in six to fourteen days with a secret refund if PAZO ONTMEST fails to cure itching burning bleeding or protruding piles. Stops irritation soothes and heals. Restful sleep after the first application is possible. Price.
Urges immediate dental visit to Regal Dental Offices for a thorough examination. Promises expert assessment of needs and costs, touts lowest possible prices for first class work, and notes high patient volume allows smaller profits per patient than competitors.
A Victorian era style advertisement touts Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy as a proven household medicine with a forty year record of relief. A customer letter from Dunkirk Ohio praises the remedy for fifteen years in the family and saving doctor bills, while the copy claims the product balances kidney and liver function and has broad appeal and easy availability. Sample offered by Warner's Safe Remedies Co. Rochester NY.
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