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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1919
Page
6
Advertises a small bottle of Danderine available at drug stores for a few cents. Instructions claim pouring a little into the hand and rubbing into the scalp with fingertips will remove most dandruff by morning. Two or three applications said to destroy all dandruff and stop itching and hair loss.
Returned officer from France marries Seattle physician Maj. Robert Percy Smith who served as psychiatrist for the 91st division. He leaves for Camp Lewis after a brief honeymoon. former president of the state board of medical examiners.
A swine growery conference promoting hog industry in Washington opened Monday under the auspices of the state development bureau and the Chamber of Commerce.
The article traces Madame Brechkovskaya’s life from aristocratic origins to revolutionary work begun in Kiev, her repeated imprisonments, exiles, and escapes across Siberia and China, and finally her move to the United States in 1904 and return to Russia before Kerensky rose and fell. Her view contrasts Bolsheviks as destroyers with socialists as constructive.
A Highland sheep dog displayed remarkable courage during a wartime crisis. When a British line was cut off by enemy barrage, the dog carried a message under heavy fire, running nearly two miles in ten minutes to deliver reinforcements.
Herman Whitaker, Oakland author, dies in New York of stomach cancer at the age of his return from Paris where he reported on the war for the Oakland Tribune. He wrote The Planter The Settler Over the Border and Fighting the German Shark. Survived by his wife and two daughters in Oakland.
The Haagsche Post reports Holland was not invaded because it held private funds for Kaiser Wilhelm and Franz Joseph. It says $5,000,000 of Wilhelm’s and $25,000,000 of Franz Joseph’s money were moved from London to Dutch banks in July 1914.
A vintage advertisement promises instant relief from stomach distress including indigestion gas and acidity. It touts Pape's Diapepsin tablets as the surest quickest stomach reliever, cheap at drug stores.
Local sailor Harry Anderson will meet Camp Lewis Star Harry Shuster in the main event of the soldiers smoker to be staged at the camp Tuesday.
At the Kaiser’s request the transfer was made by Prince Adolf of Schaumburg-Lippe, the kaiser’s late brother in law, who returned from London on July 17 1914 to ready the plan to attack France and Belgium.
Sofia dispatch reports the Bulgarian cabinet has resigned. Premier Malinoff, a pacifist faction leader, had become head of the cabinet shortly after the armistice was signed.
Special to The Star reports Enver Pasha former Turkish government head now in the Caucasus fomenting trouble made millions by profiteering in Turkey. He allegedly controlled food supplies while jailed and appointed awver cornering all available stock and pushing prices up by 1000 percent with government consent.
An advertisement asserts rheumatism is a blood disorder and promotes 8. S. S. as a decades proven cure that reaches the bloodstream. It claims lasting relief, urges readers to obtain the remedy at drug stores, and offers free literature from Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
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