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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1919
Page
12
In a promotional piece for Foremost motion picture outdoor films Bill Hart appeals to boys to follow parental guidance and avoid bad influences. He argues outdoors life restores health, cites military training and mountain towns as examples, and urges boys to keep minds and bodies clean for vigor and success.
Clara Winters of Milwaukee Oregon describes anemia relief from Dr Williams Pink Pills. She details long fatigue lack of appetite headaches and nervousness. After using the pills her appetite improved strength returned and color improved. Pills available from druggists or Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady NY priced 50 cents a box six for 2.50 postpaid with free booklets on nervous disorders and eating.
In the afternoon sky Peter Rabbit is startled by Boomer the Night Hawk who dives then peels away. Jenny Wren teases him about Boomer being a bird of the evening while highlighting Boomer's large mouth and swift flight in a tense, comic exchange.
Peter goes alone after cows, meets distractions along the lane, and returns with grandpa awaiting at the barn. He admits needing the switch after a delayed milking time ending at seven. The tale follows a boy and his grandfather in a rural farm setting.
In Wanborough Surrey the parish church with a 1568 register was repurposed as a stable for three centuries per old records reviewed by the rector. In Chicago officials cut the city weight limit to 140 pounds and five feet six inches for new rules.
In Chicago on July 17 Ed Flannagan faced Judge John Stelk after a rapid arrival led to a speeding citation. The court imposed a thirteen dollar fine, and the baby involved would not be named for the judge.
Mrs M E Gilbert of Spokane Washington says she gained ten pounds and regained energy after taking Tanlac. She describes a year or two of run down spells, poor appetite, and fatigue then notes improvements after starting Tanlac, praising its effects and recommending it to friends. Sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores under a Tanlac representative.
London July 17. So acute is the housing problem in Essex that Wilton Jones his wife and 10 children were forced to seek refuge in the workhouse after being ejected from their home for failure to pay higher rent. The Rev. C Steen vicar of Hornchurch proposes using army huts to relieve the situation.
Milwaukee reports a bizarre case where Mirando Roberts, a 34 year old confined in an isolation hospital, revealed a long hidden secret after three days. The subject was found to be in need of a shave highlighting a deeply concealed gender identity spanning 17 years.
In a compact scene a progressive maid recalls reclaiming the heart she gave, describing a small poker game where she demanded a spade as the decisive stake. The mood hints at affection turned test of trust in a fleeting encounter.
An advertisement touts Adler-i-ka as the only gas remedy for the stomach and says it relieves distress instantly. It claims to expel gas and foul matter from the entire digestive tract and to prevent appendicitis, listing ingredients and noting Swift Drug Co as a leading seller.
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