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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 16, 1920
Page
14
Nick and Nancy spot grandma's owl on a fence post under a full moon. They inspect its glass eyes and painted face then poke it. The owl suddenly flaps and flies into the woods, leaving the twins to wonder if it mocked them.
Thornton W. Burgess recounts how the rats’ plan to ambush Billy Mink unraveled as fear spreads through the pack. The gray leader realizes the plan falters when the bold youngsters panic and abandon the fight, forcing the rats to flee from Billy Mink.
Gustaf Nelson of Gertrude Washington states he suffered ten years with rheumatism in his hip arm and back along with kidney troubles dizziness and insomnia. He credits Tanlac with restoring weight strength appetite and energy and claims the rheumatism left him enabling him to work and sleep well. Tanlac sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores under a special Tanlac representative.
A historical note identifies a hydraulic brake system developed in England that operates on all four wheels simultaneously, marking a milestone in automotive safety and braking technology.
Final contingents of American troops leaving Europe will be given a royal greeting at sea by the Rocky Mountain club of New York City. The club plans to charter a vessel to meet the returning soldiers off the American coast and deliver letters or telegrams personally to each man. Messages should be addressed to the Rocky Mountain club at 65 W 44th St New York.
Walter van Volkenberg spent Thursday morning in the marshal's office while his attorney sought to raise a $500 bail. He was bound over to the grand jury last week on the liquor charge in a case described as international booze smuggling.
A. S. Taylor was denied $55,000 to $55,500 in damages by Superior Judge Mitchell Gillam. He claimed Jafet Lindeberg and Larson promised a commission for arranging a purchase of the National Bank of Tacoma. After initial talks with Chester Thorne, the bank president, the deal collapsed and Taylor’s demand was refused. A concluding line notes a woman’s face as emblem of fortune for a druggist.
Be free of headaches indigestion and gas with Cascarets a pleasant harmless laxative. They work while you rest and cost little compared with harsh pills salts or calomel. Wake tomorrow feeling splendid and energetic ready to meet the day.
First Assistant Corporation Counsel Thomas J. L. Kennedy filed a formal protest with the public service commission against proposed gas rate hikes. Kennedy contends the lighting company would realize more than 550,000 in profit in under three years if the latest request is granted.
George Ward, arrested three days ago by government officials, was bound over to the grand jury by U S Commissioner R W McClelland Wednesday evening. In lieu of 500 dollars bail he remains in the county jail.
Lee Sing also known as Sing Lee was bound over for grand jury action by Commissioner KR W McClelland Thursday and is held on $500 bond. Sing is accused of retailing morphine to addicts.
Funeral services for J. B. Wilder Auburn lumberman who died Tuesday will be held Friday afternoon in Auburn. The body will be placed in Sumner mausoleum. Roseto Pennsylvania claims the only town in America with a 100 percent Italian ration.
The advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as an instant cure for indigestion and dyspepsia. It claims tablets stop sour stomach belching and gas, with quick relief after meals and low cost for a pleasant eating experience.
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