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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1921

Page

14

Scout Pageant Here in August

Twelve hundred Seattle Boy Scouts will take part in a Puget Sound district event an Americanized version of the International Scout Jamboree. Public exhibitions include patentry international contests and demonstrations by hundreds of boys set for Washington Stadium and Tacoma Stadium during the week of August 29 to September 3.

Seattle Puget Sound London Reral Naval Field C. K. Warne Washington Stadium Tacoma Stadium

Air Mail to Paris Permanently Suspended

The Airco company announces permanent suspension of air mail and express service to Paris. The line had operated successfully since August 1919 through London and Paris before the halt announced February 18.

London Paris Airco Company

Mexicans Leaving U.S. in Large Numbers

Tucson dispatch reports thousands of Mexicans seeking passports home as joblessness and hunger rise. About 1500 were displaced after the Salt River cotton crop failure.

Tucson Ariz Salt River

Nuxated Iron Promises Quick Blood Enrichment

An advertisement touts Organic Iron Nuxated Iron as a superior blood booster similar to spinach and apples. It claims one dose equals half a quart of spinach and that millions have used it without harming teeth or stomach, with a money back promise if no results.

Catia Ike Hartell Reolo

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Gray Hair Color

Grandmother used Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound to darken hair and restore natural color. A downtown druggist touts its ease of use and natural look, claiming gray hair vanishes by morning with repeated applications.

Wyeth

Sequel to Romance of the Philippines Case Draws Noted Names

The governor general of the Philippines, Mrs Francis Horton Harrison, married Elizabeth Wrentmore a California college coed shortly after Mrs Harrison obtained a divorce. A baby boy was reported by cable as the new arrival. The marriage triggered a mild sensation with parental opposition and later forgiveness by cable.

Francis Horton Harrison The Philippines Harrison Elizabeth Wrentmore California College

Frightened, He Slays Boy In Memphis Case

In Memphis Tennessee on February 18 Matthew Houston a 16 year old boy is accused of killing Frank Daly age 5. Authorities say the youth confessed to striking the child after Daly was injured by a fall from a window. The body was found on Daly's father's farm.

Memphis Tenn Matthew Houston Pomse Frank Daly Houston

Argentine Frogs Bark Like Dogs at Sea

In London on February 18, reports describe Argentine frogs in the sea emitting doglike barking when irritated. Observers note the frogs’ distinct striped black red yellow and green bodies and their lungs inflating to lift parts of their bodies off the ground during anger.

London

King Crown Dug Up From Ground by Chinese Board

In Shanghai on February 18 a solid gold crown studded with pearls was unearthed by workers of the Chinese medical board. The crown, broken into 40 pieces, was found twenty feet underground and is believed to have belonged to a ruler of an extinct Chinese civilization.

Shanghai China Chinese Medical Board

Lobster Encounters A Shocking Upright Pause

A short, vivid note describes a lobster being touched on the back and set on its head where it remains motionless for a period. The scene conveys a calm, curious moment with no further actions recorded.

Jad Salts Kidney Health Advertisement

Uric acid from meat irritates kidneys causing backache, cloudy urine, and nighttime trips. Drink water, reduce meat, and take four ounces of Jad Salts in a glass of water each morning to cleanse and stimulate kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and prevent bladder weakness.

Long Lost Daughters Reunited After 2 Year Search

Burlington Iowa reports W J Irwin a traveling salesman returned from Washington DC claiming two daughters missing since August 1896 were found. He says one daughter Mrs Reba Darrell in Washington and the other Mrs Mariam Fritch in Lynn Massachusetts.

Burlington Iowa W. J. Irwin Washington D. C OquaWka Erwin Reba Darrell Mariam Fritch Lynn Mas

Women in Congo Adopt 12 Pound Anklets Fashion

In the Congo women wear 12 pound anklets tied above the knee, a heavy but fashionable ornament described by Dr. Franklin Pierce Lynch after his return from the Portuguese Congo. In Yakima F A Morgan of Seattle was elected president of the Northwestern Association of Ice Industries.

Congo Philadelphia Franklin Pierce Lynch Yakima Seattle Northwestern Association of Ice Industries

Fragmented Note on Eye Color and Appearance

The text appears garbled and does not present a coherent event or identifiable entities. It reads as a damaged fragment about appearances and emotions without clear subjects, actions, dates, places, or organizations to state a concrete news item.

Anuric Advertises Uric Acid Relief from Pain

An uric tablets claim to dissolve excess uric acid in the blood and relieve backache rheumatism and swollen joints. The ad credits Dr. Pierce of the Surgical Institute in Buffalo and notes benefits during rundown or stagnant circulation.

Pierce Surgical Institute Buffalo N. Y

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