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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1914
Page
5
Advert describes Hyomel as a safe economical remedy for catarrh head cold bronchitis laryngitis and related symptoms. It claims hyomel purifies air mixes with breath to soothe irritated membranes and promises immediate relief with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.
This old promotional piece urges readers to visit a druggist for Resinol Ointment and Soap to stop itching and heal eczema patches. It touts Resinol as a long trusted remedy, claims instant relief from burning and scratching, and warns against imitations selling similar jests for profit.
An advertisement claims pain free dentistry with crown bridge and replacement using a new method at reduced prices. It promises to match or beat costs and offers a money back guarantee if they do not fulfill it, urging readers to visit Dr. L. A. Clark, manager, at Third Ave. and Union.
A reader column of advice from Dear Miss Grey covers why some men avoid cooking, how to pursue acting, and a series of reader questions on engagement, fear, and modern courting. RK Ingerton offers cautions on marriage, fear, and finding true love while urging restraint and self respect.
A vintage ad sells Pape’s Cold Compound as a fast cure for grippe and severe colds. It claims quick relief within hours with two to three doses every two hours, opening congested passages and easing headaches feverishness and sore throats. The product costs 25 cents and requires no assistance or substitutes.
An inexpensive home remedy using granulated sugar water and Pinex claims to stop ordinary coughs within 24 hours. The ad touts a pint yield for families, a pleasant taste for children, mild laxative effects, and a money back guarantee. It urges purchase through The Pinex Co. Wayne Ind.
An ad claims thousands wear unnecessary eyeglasses and offers a free Optona eyedrop prescription. It instructs readers to mix Optona tallet with water at a drugstore to bathe the eyes twice daily, promising improved vision and potential avoidance of glasses.
A person seeks advice about starting the year with a loved one. She and the speaker share affection, but another young man attracts her attention. When questioned, she reassures, “Don’t you worry about him.” The note expresses anxiety and doubt in the relationship.
A period sales pitch touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a cure for pimples blackheads and eruptions. It claims calcium sulphide purifies blood quickly and beautifies the complexion, urging readers to buy a Soc box from their druggist to regain beauty and social standing.
Russian dancer Pavlova signs a Lloyds policy covering one thousand dollars per toe. She performs in Moore this Saturday afternoon and night, guarding against injuries that could force cancellation. The star draws large sums and toes are considered high risk in her high‑flying routines.
Universal three reel production features Roy Knabenshue with a 150 foot 12 passenger dirigible bal loon in The Flight for Life a South Africa adventure tale. The program highlights include Arabia the horse with human intellect and a herd of six lions plus Neptune's Daughter and Miss Kellermann in challenging stunt work.
An old advertisement advises using mercurial wax nightly to exfoliate devitalized surface skin and reveal younger skin beneath. It claims wax absorbs dull particles and suggests saxolite in witch hazel to reduce fine wrinkles in bright rooms.
Judge Humphries dismissed the $50,000 Alienation suit filed by Hert D. Rose against Thomas Lippy Rowse after Rose testified. The case claimed Lippy sought to estrange Rose’s wife and four minor children by offering Europe trips and wealth following Lippy’s Alaska fortune.
The Queen Anne chapter of the Methodist Brotherhood held its monthly dinner with about 100 members. The Sunday Bible class grew after a five week contest between Warriors and Patriots, drawing 110 in the first Sunday of the new year. Warriors hosted the Patriots who supplied aprons and served the meal. Afterward a church program featured the assembled women. London notes mention Bishop challenging any man 65 or older to a contest, with Col Manny accepting in tennis billiards and golf.
An advertising notice promotes Pyramid Pile Remedy as a painless cure for piles. It invites readers to mail for a free trial sample, then buy a 50 cent box at drug stores. The ad warns against surgery and claims rapid relief from inflammation and itching.
Acting President Landes delivered a welcome to visiting newspaper men as the second annual newspaper institute opened this morning in Bagley Hall at the state university. A A Smith, president of the State Press association, replied to Prof. Kane's address. Tonight's session at 7 30 will be open to the public.
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