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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1911

Page

6

Quips and Quirks Dotted With Oddities Across U S News

A grab bag of light items includes a New York official seeking an Springfield address talk on street cleanliness, a Massachusetts cat Topsy chasing a deer out of lettuce beds, mosquitoes in New Jersey schools, a Camden judge collecting fees after dining with a widow, a Canton train theft note, a Broadway dog chase for a lost chop, and Philadelphia's 108 year old resident celebrating a birthday in bed.

Try This Shampoo for Brittle Hair and Scalp Care

An ad-guidance piece promotes canthrox shampoo to treat dry scalps and brittle, stringy hair. It claims oils cause flaking and suggests a teaspoonful mixed in hot water rubbed into the scalp to create a slight lather, rinse for healthy pliant hair with quick drying and added shine.

Race Round World in 30 Odd Days Using Racing Machines

Paris July 11 Andre Jager Schmit son of the French Conseil d Etat vice president plans a 38 day or less round the world trip leaving July 17 at 1 pm. He will use aeroplanes racing cars private yachts special trains and fast liners to beat the current roughly 40 day record. Travel routes include Moscow Vladivostok Yokohama San Francisco Chicago New York Queenstown London back to Paris with racing trains and autos where needed. Lake Washington strawberry fields open to the public 15 cents per gallon.

Paris Andre Jager Schmit Conseil d'Etat Schmit Moscow Vladivostok Touruga Yokohama San Francisco Vancouver Chicago New York Queenstown Liverpool London Parla Cave Ireland Cherbourg France

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