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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1920
Page
12
The document notes that over 61 million government publications were printed, incurring a cost of 12 million dollars. It highlights the scale of government printing and the budget impact of publishing efforts.
A vintage remedy claims nine glasses after meals relieves indigestion and acid stomach. It describes Bisurated Magnesia mixed with warm water to neutralize stomach acidity and ease pains within the hour.
New York January 15 members of the American Forestry association warn that cooperation of American business with the government is essential to save forests or face complete demolition of the country's supply within 25 to 30 years this convention.
Boston Jan 16 A Fr Genting president of the National Shoe Retailers association tell 5000 delegates that fair price committees mislead the public. He declared the committees are lying to the public during his address at the seasion in Boston.
Dr Edwards presents Olive Tablets as a non calomel laxative option praised for fast relief. The tablets provide a gentle vegetable laxative effect used at bedtime and have gained popularity among many seeking gentler constipation relief.
A humorous monologue about the misery of starting work at dawn. The speaker, an indignant working girl, imagines inventions like an alarm clock with phonograph, preferring evening hours and lamenting early shifts. She pines for easier days and even jokes about being born a movie queen.
Neurasthenia is exhaustion of the nervous system caused by long work, worry, poor diet, or shocks. Symptoms include oversensitivity, irritability, worry, headache, and possible nausea. Treatment emphasizes blood nutrition and a non alcoholic tonic. Dr Williams Pink Pills are claimed to aid blood nourishment and correct anemia. available 60 cents a box from Dr Williams Medicine Co. Box 1003 Schenectady NY with a free booklet by mail.
An advertising claim promotes Adier-i-ka as a universal bowel elixir curing constipation after a half bottle. It asserts flushing both upper and lower bowels, relieving stomach issues, removing decaying matter, preventing appendicitis, and pleasing doctors and patients with a swift action. It lists buckthorn cascara glycerine and nine ingredients and names Swift Drug Co and Bartell Drug Co as suppliers.
Census work in Seattle progresses with 276 districts reporting near completion and over 100 districts delayed or hindered by refusals to supply needed census information. Officials warn arrests and prosecutions will begin Saturday with penalties up to 500 dollars for those obstructing the survey.
The Franklin high school senior class presents two plays in the school auditorium on Friday and Saturday evenings. An Irish comedy Spread ing the News starts at 8. Pygmalion and Gala tea follows immediately.
Charles F. E. Magoon former provisional governor of Cuba and governor of Panama died in Washington from complications after an intestinal obstruction operation. He was 60s and had served in diplomatic and colonial posts.
Medals awarded to 18 University of Washington students who qualified as marksmen and sharpshooters at the Pre vidio rifle range last summer, as announced by the university military department.
New York January 16 Eugene Myer Jr managing director of the war finance corporation warned American businessmen against the sentimental appeal of European firms for unlimited credit. Speaking before the American Manufacturers' Export association he said Americans should know how Europe plans to meet her debts before extending further credit. The report notes whisky is said to have caused almost as many deaths as doctors.
Mrs. W. E. Thomas of San Diego reports losing 30 pounds after twelve years of illness and failed treatments. She says Tanlac restored appetite, circulation, and energy, noting she now appears years younger and has not taken Tanlac since August 9. Seattle’s Bartel Drug Stores sell Tanlac.
Palo Alto high school boys protest girls with bobbed hair in a campus clash sparked by rumors of Stanford influence. The ultimatum reads we won't speak to any girl who bobs her hair signaling a protest against feminine beauty norms.
Vancouver January 15 George Vanderveer chief counsel for I W W accused of the murder of four American Legion veterans at Centralia on November 11 seeks a reduction of his justice court fine through appeals.
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