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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1919
Page
2
An advertisement extols Bitro-Phosphate as the cure for thinness and nervous debility. It claims the organic phosphate compound feeds nerves and body cells, with test anecdotes of weight gain and improved vigor. Cautions note avoid fat foods for those not seeking weight gain.
Dr Edward Parrish recommends Serathol as an effective remedy for indigestion acidity and dyspepsia. He notes many sufferers have benefited and highlights hyperacidity as the source of complaints. The article asserts Serathol, available at druggists at modest cost, is superior to many unproven cures.
London July 10. Women will be admitted to membership in the Institute of Naval Architects. Sir Alfred Yarrow praised women as suited to shaping ship lines, citing Miss Emily M. L. Keary who designed a ship achieving 39.6 in speed.
London July 10 report quotes Dr Leonard Williams physician at a French hospital who says dropping tight collars frees the neck and aids brain drainage. He claims people with tight collars suffer bad temper as a result of restricted circulation and nerve strain.
Dr. Smith advices heat glare and eye strain protection and promotes Bon-Opto tablets as a simple remedy. He cites patients restored vision, claims quick clearings, reduced watering and pain, and notes the formula is printed on the package with a money back guarantee.
The Central Labor Council endorsed the Irish republic and nominated officers for the coming year. They called for the release of political prisoners, investigated the Mooney strike failure in Seattle, protested Victor Zednick’s board appointment, and prepared 50,000 ballots for a new labor temple site referendum. A labor party planning meeting was set for Thursday night.
The piece claims widespread use of Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and urges readers to consult neighbors who have used it or know others who found health through the remedy. It emphasizes community experience as evidence and recommends asking a neighbor for guidance.
Olympia July 10 John M Thatcher of Seattle former King county assessor was to confer with Gov Hart and may be appointed to succeed Clark R Jackson state bar commissioner who quit effective July 12 Jackson leaving after six years close to Gov Lister and after a resignation note from June 28 He had pushed for state to tax steam boats on par with other property and proposed putting ship assessments under the tax commissioner. steam boat lobby blocked the measure in two sessions.
N K E A Special to The Star reports Tokyo plans to urge Diet reform of immigration law. Kanzaki, chief secretary of the Japanese Association of San Francisco, argues Japan’s 26 year old statute lags behind modern progress and fuels anti Japanese sentiment in California. He aims to reduce prejudice and promote American Japanese friendship.
A manners course has been added to Brooklyn Girls High School curriculum. Principal William Felter says it teaches civil conduct in line with Anglo-Saxon traditions. Placards announce lessons and monthly practice days for pupils to enact the rules.
July 10 London report says brown rats are increasing quickly across rural England. The board of agriculture plans a campaign against the rodent as wheat losses rise and unthreshed stacks are riddled with rat runs, threatening harvests.
A old proverb notes contrasting force required to restrain large cats, claiming nine men are needed for a tiger and five for a lion, illustrating species strength differences.
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