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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1919

Page

16

Bitro-Phosphate Promises Nerve Strength and Weight Gain

An advertising feature touts nitro phosphate or Bitro-Phosphate as a treatment for thinness and nervous debility. It cites hospital tests and doctors, claiming weight gain and improved vitality, while warning users to avoid fat foods if not seeking flesh.

Ell St Catherine’'s Hospital New York City A Ateries Frederick Kolle M. de Atsenside Tee New York Ormeriat U.S

Serathol Endorsed For Indigestion By Dr Parrish

Dr Edward Parrish endorses ordinary serathol as effective for indigestion gas acidity and dyspepsia. He notes many remedies fail and urges using serathol, available from druggists at little cost, as a superior general remedy after broad investigations of stomach disorders.

Edward Parrish

Health Hints on Constipation Relief

Brief guide recommends three to five minutes daily of a body bending exercise using abdominal muscles and a nightly intake of purified toxins, claiming quick results. Advises drinking plenty of water, avoiding strong purgatives and constipating foods, and obtaining products from a reputable druggist.

Peter and the Tempting Cake at Granny Farm

Peter watches a large cake bake and frost from a kitchen stool. He steals a single cookie after fantasizing about hidden cake while Grandma and Aunt Grace sew. He nearly takes a piece of Aunt Grace's wedding cake but returns to tiptoe away.

Peter Aunt Grace Grace Grandma Helen Carpenter Moore

Bulgarian Atrocities Rushed From Red Cross Worker

Mrs. R A Stewart of the Calhoun hotel and Red Cross volunteer in Macedonia declares Bulgarian atrocities worse than Huns. She organized the Drama relief headquarters and served nine months in relief work praising the Greek people.

R. A. Stewart Calhoun Hotel American Red Cross Macedonia Drama

Sparks Cause Fire at Whitman Ave Apartment

A fire caused by sparks falling on the roof damaged an apartment building at 4110 Whitman Ave. The loss to building and contents totaled $4,000 and was fully covered by insurance. The owner resident of the building is L. E. Loveridge.

Whitman Ave L. E. Loveridge

Confidence in remedy that aided digestion

Mrs. J. F. Kemp of San Antonio Texas shares a long illness story. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with improving appetite strengthening the stomach and ending nervous distress after using the product. The pills cost 50 cents a box or six boxes for $2.50 with a free booklet offered.

J. F. Kemp Barrett Place San Antonio Texas

Many Bears Spear Legend and a Woods Craft Lesson

A storyteller recalls a plains tribe chief named Many Bears and his magical spear. He then shifts to instructions for making a spear from a tall straight pole, trimming the butt end to a point and balancing it for throwing.

Peter Rabbit Identifies Mummer the Yellow-throat in Forest Encounter

Peter notices a yellow throat with a black mask, known as Mummer, in a thicket near the Old Stone Wall. He later spots Mrs Yellow-throat and then Chat-Chat, the Yellow-Breasted Chat, as they converse and tease. Next story: A Suspicious Friend.

Peter Rabbit Warbler Maryland Peter Murmer Mummer

Stolen motorcycle left with false note after escape

A thief abandoned a stolen motorcycle at Fifth Ave and Roy St after leaving a note claiming he could not make the grade. The note referred to a man at 1822 Fourth Ave and license No 3524, which proved false. Martin Forsell and Louis Varetto found the bike. the owner can reclaim it at the police garage.

Fifth Ave Roy St Fourth Ave Martin Forsell Dexter Ave Louis Varetto Seventh Ave

Remnant Day Sales Offer Deep Reductions Across Goods

The sale concentrates on remnant merchandise to clear stock with drastic discounts. Hosiery, cosmetics, dresses, laces, and small goods are offered in bulk at low prices, with no phone orders or returns accepted.

Cotton Yard Goods and Linen Shop Sale Listing

A vintage sale advertisement lists textiles and household items from MacDougall Southwick and Gray Linen Shop. It highlights white and colorful fabrics including embroideries, voiles, lains, and various linens, plus blankets bed sets towels and stationery items with prices and quantities. It ends with a signature line referencing ougal uthwick, First Fleos.

MacDougall-Southwick Gray Linen Shop

Table Cloths and Linen Sale Listing

Table Cloths seven round centers or covers with filet lace pattern and allover design in 36 inch size priced at 1.95. Two cotton table cloths 72 by 86 with striped center and hemmed priced at 4.95. Three cotton table cloths 70 by 70 matching design, slightly soiled, priced at 3.85. MacDougall Southwick Gray Linen Sheq.

MacDougall-Southwick

White Shoes Sale Listings From MacDougall-Southwick

A catalog of women's footwear includes 5 pairs white kid laced shoes, 2 pairs white buckskin boots, 5 pairs patent leather pumps, 26 pairs black kid laced boots, 2 pairs white kid Oe French heels, 8 pairs white Nile cloth laced boots, 88 pairs plain white canvas pumps, 15 pairs white canvas oxfords, with multiple codes and prices. MacDougall-Southwick Fifth Floor offers these items.

MacDougall-Southwick

Handkerchiefs sale at MacDougall Southwick store

Linen and colored handkerchiefs offered with varied embroidery designs. Includes 18 handkerchiefs two for 25 cents, 64 lawn handkerchiefs two for 5 cents, 20 linen handkerchiefs 25 cents, and 46 linen handkerchiefs with colored centers and edges two for MacDougall Southwick First Floor.

MacDougall-Southwick

Ribbons Sale Splash Half Price on Various Ribbons

Bargain shoppers snap up satin taffeta moire grosgrain and figured ribbons offered at half price. Wide selection includes satin, taffeta, moire, grosgrain and plaids from percent to four inches.

Men's Shop Bargain Rack Highlights Diverse Garments

MacDougall Southwick, Men’s Shop, Just Inside the Door, offers a clearance display of silk bath robes in two sizes, wool slip-on sweaters in multiple colors and sizes, lisle socks and union suits, athletic lisle shirts, and stiff cuff Madras and Pereale shirts with assorted size ranges and low prices.

MacDougall-Southwick

Also Mentioned on This Page

Serathol DR. Parrish Temptation Bulgaria Dr. Williams Northwest United Painless Elliott Tahan Thornton W. Burgess T. W. Burgess Second Avenue Pike Palmer’s Violet Palmer Richard Hudnut Jergen Ayer Madeleine Cravenette Mane Dougall-Southwick Eaton’s Highland Linen Crane Hurd Lenox Whiting Linen Cramecy Reblin Uthwick Fleos
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