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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1922

Page

8

Young doctor becomes Pairport's children's mayor in bootleg fight

Dr Amy A Kaukonen, 25, elected as Pairport's mayor on a dry platform, vows to protect youth morals, crack down on bootleg liquor, license pool halls, and push work for offenders. She aims to make Fairport a home for young people while endorsing limited adult freedoms and cautious cinema.

Amy A. Kaukonen Pairport United States Wee Tate Mise Kaukonen Com Fairport Fairport, O

Fire destroys J. E. Barnett auction store in Tulsa

A $22,000 blaze damaged the J. E. Barnett auction store at 2112 Firetave after an extensive probe blamed defective wiring. The fire on the second floor was aided by water from a fire engine. employee Wallace Galbraith raised the alarm and the loss is insured.

J. E. Barnett Wallace Galbraith

American in Mexico Freed From Bandits

A. C. Styles, an American citizen, was captured by Mexican bandits on January 11 in Chihuahua. He was freed January 13 by the Chihuahua constabulary after a surprise raid. several bandits were wounded and one captured.

Washington A. C. Styles Chihuahua State Department Stewart Styles

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

Advertises a home remedy for colds and grippe urging dosing every two hours until three doses. Claims to unclog nostrils, stop runny nose, relieve headache and feverishness, with quick relief and low cost. Ends with a promotion to insist on Pape's brand.

Girl Admits Plagiarism At Chicago University

Jean Brand a 19 year old credited with Find the Girl admitted to the university honor commission she did not write the play. A man not connected with the university authored the work and she had submitted it as her own. Brand signed a publication statement acknowledging her signature on work not hers.

Chicago Jean Brand University of Chicago

Hays Advent Pleasing to Movie World

In Los Angeles on January 18 the motion picture industry welcomed the postmaster general taking a $150000 annual post to help revive the business. Industry leaders like Mack Sennett Albert Shelby Le Vine and Jease L. Lasky praised Will Hays as a forward step for art and commerce and for the American public.

Los Angeles Cal Will Hays Mack Sennett Motion Picture Center United States Hays Albert Shelby le Vine Screen Writers’ Guild le Vine Jease L. Lasky Famous Players-Lasky Corporation

Reconstruction of Car Tracks Sought

Strenuous efforts to begin reconstrucion of street car tracks on First Ave. in the near future will be made by city officials. Re railing of the tracks has held up paving of First Ave. Considered a vital city project. If the $680000 utility bonds fail to sell the contractor may accept the bonds as payment.

First Ave

The Importance of Healthy Kidneys Remedy

An ad extols kidneys and liver health. It promotes Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy as an effective treatment, claiming it cleanses waste, relieves backache and headaches, and improves overall health. Product sold by druggists with a sample offer for ten cents from Warner's Remedies Co.

Right Warner Warner's Safe Remedies Co Dept Rochester N. Y

New Curtain Nets in Filet Weaves and Cretonnes Offer Wide Widths

New curtain nets in filet weaves arrive in white cream and ecru in 36 and 45 inch widths with patterns priced per yard from 35 to 100 cents. Cretonnes for side drapes and upholstery come in many colors and designs, 34 and 36 inches wide and priced per yard from 25 to 65 cents.

Cretonnes Cretonnes Curtain Madras

Anti-Sporting News Bill Dies in Senate

Washington January 18 The rider to the postal bill aimed at barring newspapers from publishing overnight entries betting odds or tips on races is dead as a mackerel. Hearings closed before the Senate judiciary committee and the bill will not see daylight. Senator Borah condemned bureaucratic government and warned of a soviet trend threatening education health and business.

Washington Senate Judiciary Committee Borah

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