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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1920
Page
10
Two Lincoln portraits reveal a man bearing heavy burdens yet finding moments of humor and a final smile after years of war. One image shows him at his presidency amid defeat and worry, the other captured days before his death showing a resilient, calm smile in a theater box after the nation’s trials.
The council utilities committee on Wednesday recommended a $6,000,000 bond issue to finance the Swan Lake water extension system. The original 1915 proposal was $3,700,000, but rising labor and material costs are said to necessitate the higher total.
A household account from Hutteen Montana recounts a woman’s struggle with repeated colds that left her weak and anemic. After ineffective medicines, she credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring color, removing headaches and nervousness, and boosting energy, urging others to use the remedy.
A promotional blurb urges readers to tint hair with Sirewnatone offering instant Brown or Black shades to enhance beauty and charm with a streak free finish.
Inclosed offer to send a trial package of Brownstone pigment with 11 cents to cover tagage and tax. Choose light to medium brown or dark brown to black and mark X to shade, then mail with full name and address.
The article urges rapid prevention of Spanish influenza using Hyomel inhalers sold at drug stores. It promotes daily use to kill germs before infection and warns of pneumonia risk, urging readers to obtain Hyomel and keep it on hand.
A businessman's wife suffered eye pain and weakness preventing reading or sewing. After using Lavoptik eye wash, a single bottle produced remarkable relief. The ad claims Lavoptik helps weak, strained or inflamed eyes and offers a free aluminum eye cup with Swift's Drug Co and other druggists.
A long sea career captain named Collings suffered a severe double rupture that left him bedridden. After failed doctors and trusses, he refused risky surgery and instead cured himself.
The University of Nebraska Alumni Association plans its annual banquet next Saturday evening in the Home Economics building on the university campus in Washington. The report notes a staggering figure that over 4 million pins are destroyed daily.
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