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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1922
Page
5
A set of humorous and respectful letters from Chief Seattle to various Seattle figures, urging good conduct on street cars, critiquing parades, lauding Secretary Hughes, and commenting on civic life. The missives touch on housing costs, bread prices, auto ownership, and local governance with a playful voice.
Two lawsuits proceed as Stone-Easter Inc and James R Wood protest 10th Avenue North improvements assessments. They allege levies do not reflect adjacent property value increases.
Advertisement touts Laxative Brom Quinide tablets from N W Grove offering a one day cure for a cold and urges customers to ensure the product bears the proper Brom Quinide signature.
Indianapolis officials of the United Mine Workers of America plan to strike rather than accept wage cases on April 1. A proposed alliance with railroad workers, backed by miners' chief John N. Lewis, is favored by delegates as the convention opens with expected resolutions backing delegates meeting in Chicago on February 21.
An advertisement extols Tanlac as a reconstructive tonic that improves digestion and body nourishment for thin individuals. It claims the medication boosts appetite, restores color and energy, and helps the body achieve healthier, more attractive curves. Sold at Bartell's in Seattle and by other druggists.
Rehearsals are under way in Seattle for the Elijah oratorio to be staged at the arena April 4 to 7. Claude Madden and Montgomery Lynch direct a cast of 200 with participation from almost every Protestant church and musical society in the city. Those interested should call Lynch at Main 4909. The event is conducted under Knights Templar auspices.
Elen Frolen, 18, of 116 EB 49th, is dead after being struck by a car at North 7th Street and Greenwood Avenue Saturday night. The driver is identified as the vehicle operator.
The Rainier Noble American Legion meeting will feature Gladys Walton film star Jacques Jouterville former Bordeaux tenor and Cornish School instructor with pupils James Dodd and Robert Martin. Also invited are Stephen I Miller University of Washington dean and Harold Thompson Glee Club member. Miller Davis 24 said he was driving for Alexander F McEwan when a girl stepped in front of his vehicle. Davis was released on orders of Coroner W H Corson.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as fast relief for fermenting gases and stomach distress. It claims the product regulates weak stomachs in minutes, allowing foods to be enjoyed again, and notes wide sales and availability in drug stores.
An advertising insert touts Adlerika as a complete intestinal antiseptic and system cleanser. It claims to relieve gas and stomach pain, purge toxins from the bowel, and improve sleep and appetite, with endorsements from physicians and testimonials. It notes sales through Seattle pharmacists and druggists.
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