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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1919
Page
11
An article urges detox through vegetarian foods and roughage to stimulate liver and kidney cleansing. It promotes a vegetable laxative, Anuric kidney tonic, and daily water intake with outdoor exercise to prevent kidney and heart issues, claiming long life with regular use.
Advertisement promises stomach prep Joto with 30 day trial and return option. Offers send name and address, pay $1 if unused within period. Claims quick relief from gas sour stomach belching heartburn and indigestion. Bellingham Chemical of Bellingham Washington behind the notice.
A young woman writes to Miss Grey on the divorce problem, arguing rigid marriage laws and better education to prevent mismatched unions. She recalls early marriages, shared dissatisfaction, and the high rate of divorce among those in their teens and twenties, urging caution and healthier selections.
Letter-writer compares hostile Indian American expectations with her own warm experience of a mother-in-law who treats her as family. The piece urges readers to reassess attitudes toward daughters-in-law and stresses kindness strengthens family bonds. It highlights affection across generations as a valued norm.
Prof. Franklin Thoman of the University of Washington calls insanity a timely war problem noting 20 percent of Canadian soldiers and 10 percent of American troops showed mental disorders. He spoke before Municipal League members at their Tuesday noon meeting.
A group of women debate Dolly's engagement to Harold as Dolly confesses she no longer loves him. Rivalries, opinions on trial marriages, and possible breach of promise arise, with Dolly torn between truth and society. Commissioner Lamb suggests emigrating European women to colonies to solve surplus-women issues.
During the war millions of women worked in new vocations such as Munition Factories, Chemical Works, Metal Works, Street Railways, Ambulance Drivers, Barbers, and Elevator Girls. The copy urges women with ailments to try Lydia K. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, claiming many have found health and strength.
Chicago dispatch reports Millard Cutter a 40 year old La Salle street broker and confessed forger charged with bond forgeries totaling more than 600000. He says four years of steady crime ended when he lost track of coupons and now claims contrite mastery, saying he is ready to pay for his deeds.
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