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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1920
Page
10
A new insect roosts on trees with large numbers as entomologists confirm its dead bodies yield good dye. Farmers now harvest the bug for dye production, calling the release the beastic after the cherry namesake.
The real sky pilot arrived today in Portland arriving from Tulea Oklo aboard a Curtin-Ortole airplane. The aircraft was purchased by the Apostolic Faith mission of Portland for outreach in the Pacific Northwest. Crawford will be the regular pilot.
A Chicago woman shares relief from dis placement and fatigue after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash. She reports regained strength for daily chores and three healthy children, urging others to seek the remedy and medical advice from Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.
John Hamrick driver of Nex theatre slips on slick pavement and crashes into 1403 Howell Ave damaging two rooms of Mrs Mogh and injuring none. He had tried to take his daughter and a friend to school when the car struck a cherry tree before hitting the house. Piano valued at 500 wrecked. house damages total 1500. car damage 100. occupants unharmed.
London reports say former premier Herbert H. Asquith won the Walatey seat in Scotland, a result seen by opposition papers as potentially weakening Lloyd George's coalition. Yet many papers note Asquith’s liberal platform mirrors coalition policy, tempering the impact on the government.
Witness FP A Stratton ordered meat from his butcher. The bill listed ten cents worth of dog meat priced at two cents. Stratton may recover in the case alleging profiteering and mislabeling.
President Wilson sent to the senate the nomination of George W. B. Hunt of Arizona to be envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to Siam. The announcement came from Washington on February 26.
A promotional health blurb urges readers to mix warm water with Disurated Magnesia after meals to cure stomach trouble. It claims rapid relief from sour stomach gas and heartburn and recommends daily use for one week, noting pharmacists supply the product at low cost.
An advertisement promotes a new home dental care tablet offering quick relief without discomfort or time loss. It claims a pleasant taste and easy chewing as a simple solution to dental issues.
The advertisement touts an internal method for piles that claims to cure long standing and new cases. It offers a free trial by mail with no money required and urges immediate action for hopeless cases where ointments failed, stating this method is the most dependable.
A remark notes that most lectures delivered by women attract a single male listener. The comment reflects a gendered attendance pattern and commentary on public speaking norms of the era.
An advertisement touts four ounces of ordinary liquid argon as a dandruff cure. It claims nightly scalp application dissolves all dandruff by morning, with three or four follow up uses finishing the destruction of signs and itching. It promises fluffy, lustrous hair and easy availability at drugstores.
An old-issue health note explains pimples come from toxins in the bowels and toxins in the blood. It recommends four ounces of rad Salts daily in hot water before breakfast for one week to cleanse bowels and stimulate kidneys, aiding skin clearance. Jad Salts, grape lemon lithia drink, is touted as inexpensive and harmless.
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