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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1920
Page
20
The Paris scientist Charles Infroit, head of the nitrate works, lost his left hand and right arm from radium experiments deemed crucial for science. He had already sent his right arm and fingers for research, receiving the Legion of Honor for wartime bullet-location work.
An ad lists shampoos and hair tonics with prices ranging from 40 cents to 23 dollars. Brands include Q-Ban Liquid Shampoo Baldpate Hair Tonic Fitch Dandruff Hemover Royal Hair Rauarer Seven Sutherland Sisters Hair Grower Hall's Hair Renewer and other offerings.
The note promotes Candies at a Bar tell Store claiming lowest prices and high quality. It urges customers to take a box home tonight and suggests shoppers compare price and quality with other shops to see the value.
In Yakima Washington on July 23 the three liberal factions and the workers leagues agreed on a joint platform and move to file a third party for the September 14 primaries. A slate of candidates was approved for state and national posts with Forrest L. Hudson set for US Senate and Elihu Bowles for lieutenant governor among others.
Funeral services for Oliver Clayton Luther were held Friday at Johnson & Hamilton's chapel 2:30 PM. Luther, who died at home in Seattle after 23 years in the city, was a member of the Emiliot Bay camp M W A. Survived by widow Ellen T Luther, three daughters Mrs Albert E Henderson Mrs James K Bradford of Seattle and Mrs Femer B Johnson of Nordland, and two sons William C Luther Salt Lake City and Arthur O Luther Seattle.
Fred H. Lysons reports a two day clash between northern and southern Chinese troops, with only two noncombatants as casualties from stray bullets. He notes widespread bandit activity and local village self protection, blaming graft and weak governance. He urges foreign trade and stable government to protect outside capital.
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