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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1921
Page
12
In Kiangchow China farmers welcome a string of earthquakes predicting bountiful harvests while landlords fear costly repairs. Schoolchildren protest attendance amid tremors. In Malaya natives joy floods ending droughts as snakes flee upper floors and a Baptist pastor encounters a large cobra.
Police pursue R. A. Bright a Canadian salesman believed in Seattle after a telegram arrived stating his baby died in Victoria on Thursday. The message was received by J. M. Shaw of 216 First Ave.
Deputies discovered Richard Lynchgoe, 6, recluse and heir to a Beant estate, dead in his shack at 47 Pacific Ave after his dog barked. A necklace of 1789 in Liberty bonds and war savings stamps hung from his neck as an inquest was ordered.
Husky Twiggs foiled a robbery at a soft drink stand near 1314 W 70th by chasing the bandit from the shop. The thief dodged behind a car and vanished after not firing his gun. Twigg, cleaning the shop, confronted the intruder as he entered.
New York on February 18 Ben Levine was arrested after a detective followed a suspect into a Broadway location. The case involved an alarm clock. The suspect pleaded guilty after the incident and was taken into custody.
Arrangements are completed for the dedication Saturday of the new 125000 dollar Elks temple in Chehalis. Beginning at 7 P.M., exercises will be presided over by Jean e K Mille of Olympia deputy grand exalted ruler.
Funeral services for Mrs Dorothy Anderson wife of William Anderson at 2pm Friday at St Johns Episcopal church followed her death Tuesday at Swedish hospital. Mrs Anderson resided at 6032 histave B and W.
An advertisement promotes My ome Hyemeu inhaler for fast relief from catarrh and cough. It claims two minute head clearing, easier breathing, and reduced hawking in a week, touting eucalyptus ingredients and a complete home set from Bartell Drug and other outlets.
A fire in Elma destroyed a property valued between sixty thousand and seventy-five thousand dollars yesterday. The blaze began in the Werte bowling alley at Kime and burned for three hours, aided by chemical apparatus from Montecano, wiping out several nearby establishments.
A damaged advertisement claims H Ludwig the contractor owns an estate in Washington. Wise recounts long lasting indigestion from rich foods and how Tanlac improved digestion and energy. He says the medicine cleared a nagging cough and transformed his wellbeing, recommending Tanlac sold by Bartel Drug Stores.
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