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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1922
Page
7
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a scientific harmless remedy that relieves stomach distress quickly. It claims gas, lumps, and nausea disappear after taking a little Diapepsin, with a large sixty cent case available at drug stores.
Registration made easy with upcoming municipal period next Friday and Saturday at city hall. Books will be distributed to 2M precincts in Seattle and available 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the polling place. William L. Hughson directs new arrangements combining the Alfred G. Ayer estate with existing offices at Summit avenue and Pike street.
W. E. Theodore deputy U S marshal resigns to take charge of the sales agencies of the Pacific Coast Stamp Works. His son will assume his post effective March 1.
Pred La Reine headlines a four day engagement at Loew's Palace Hip theater with an electrical stunt acted by a team of jugglers and a group of plucky men. Billa Willard and company present The Decision while Jimmy Lyons shines as the soldier ambassador. La Rose and Adama provide tunes and smiles. Wilbur and Girtle perform juggling stunts and the feature photoplay Without Benefit of Clergy closes the program.
An old advertisement touts Pape's Cold Compound as instant relief for colds, promising two doses clear nasal passages within hours and cure symptoms like runny nose and feverishness. It claims no quinine, pleasant taste, and low cost at drug stores for DIY use.
Spokane officials led by George A. Phillips release a formal statement through the Spokane Chamber of Commerce defending the Columbia basin project and urging broad state and federal support. They argue Spokane backs reclamation of arid lands, rejects limits to a single valley, and rely on federal aid and expert review to assess feasibility and national interest.
In Portland on February 27 a blaze caused $15,000 damage to the municipal repair shop and injured two firefighters. The fire's origin remains undetermined as crews battled the flames overnight.
A collection of handwritten style endorsements and taglines for Northwest Products. Various signers from Tacoma to Shelton promote Northwest goods as the best option, urging local buying and prosperity.
Contest offers cash prizes for slogans promoting waxing PNW products. Entries must be twelve words each and mailed to Hieran Editor The Star Beattle Wash Prince-First. First prize $25, second $5, twenty runners-up receive $1 each. Time frame is the current month.
A broad, repeated testimonial drive promotes Pacific Northwest Products with many signatories across Washington. Citizens from Tacoma, Seattle, Lake Bay, Fern Hill, and Prosser tout the brand as essential for prosperity, health, and home industry.
Crowds packed the Woodward theater Sunday for the new stock company’s run of The None of the Rancho. The review highlights elaborate stage design, a comical burro on stage, Spanish jargon, and standout performances from Mies Whitmore as the Bone of the Rancho and Alexie Luce as Kearney the romantic lead. Further roles by Arthur Allard Ruth Saville Keenan Wallace and William Abram are noted. The show plays nightly with matinees Wednesday and Saturday.
A vintage advertisement touts Freesone and Reezone as corn remedies. It claims immediate relief and simple removal by finger lift, suitable for hard or soft corns and calluses, with no soreness. The druggist sells a small bottle for a few cents.
A quick home remedy advertises dissolving dandruff with four ounces of liquid arvon applied at night. It claims repeated use will remove all flakes and itching by morning, leaving hair fluffy glossy and soft.
A column warns against harsh soaps and recommends Mulsified coconut oil shampoo. It claims ordinary soaps dry the scalp, while Mulsified cleanses with creamy lather, leaves hair silky and easy to manage, and is affordable at pharmacies.
Bonded whisky in quart bottles totaling 1 060 was seized in St Helens Oregon awaiting action by prohibition officials to trace the liquor source. Valued at 8000 dollars at present retail prices the seized whisky was found last night when a speed officer stopped a speeding truck bound for J T Page, the driver is held in jail in another section.
An herbal medicine advertised for universal use claims perfect safety. Plantrax is sold at 3 per bottle by the Owl Drug Co and all reliable druggists.
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