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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1919

Page

9

Friendship Takes Man Even to Cell

North Adams Massachusetts July 25 A modern Damon and Pythias tale unfolded as Harold W Weilgert a New York city bank clerk was arrested for hitting an automobile in Greenfield and failing to report the accident A companion refused to leave Weilgert and was jailed in the same cell with him

North Adams Mass Harold W. Weilgert New York City Greenfield Weigert

Austrian Botany Professor Faces Police Shadowing in Tokyo

Prof J F C Rock, Austrian-born botanist from the College of Hawaii, reports constant shadowing by Japanese detectives since arriving for research. He says the treatment forces him to cut his trip and return to the South Seas, adding that his Vienna University background may provoke the police interest.

Tokyo J. F. C. Rock Austria College of Hawaii Hochi Honolulu United States Department of Agriculture South Seas Japan Vienna University

Lemon Juice Takes Off Tan

A simple home remedy blends the juice of two lemons with three ounces of Orchard White to create a cheap freckle sunburn and tan lotion. Trusted as harmless, the mix promises clear, soft skin by massaging onto the face neck arms and hands daily.

Scoot the Scooter Lady Norman’s London Runabout

Lady Norman uses a motor scooter gifted by Sir Henry Norman to travel rapidly around London. The 200 pound device with a 1 hp engine runs on petrol and lets her attend social engagements without attendants, weighing 120 lbs and imported from America.

Sir Henry Norman Lady Norman America Fifth Ave Norman

Cost of Executing Prisoners Rises at Sing Sing

In Ossining New York the latest report shows costs climbing for executions at Sing Sing. Executioner Hulbert now receives $100 per execution up from $50. Former executioner Davis holds the record for the largest daily take, earning $1500 in twelve hours.

Ossing N. Y Sing Sing Prison Hulbert Davis

Tiny Montenegro Talks War and Balkan Volcano Image

Montenegro faces a crisis as it nears a new Yugoslav union while internal factions debate monarchy federalism and union with Serbia. American Jugo Slavs assist from Cattaro fostering stable reconstruction under the Red Cross amid heightened tensions with Italy.

Cettinje Montenegro Balkan Austria Europe Paris Italy Dalmatian Cattaro Antvari Bar America Nicholas Peter Serbia Balkans Petrovitch Negush Lorchen Hoover Commission Federalist Monte Voyvoda Voukovitch Radovitch American Red Cross

Reigate choristers’ combined ages noted in London

London report states two Reigate singers Mr. G Marshal and Mr. H Ayling have combined ages of 170 years. Marshal has served 40 years without missing a service and Ayling, aged 80 in the same cottage, has been a chorister for 60 years.

London Reigate G. Marshal H. Ayling Ayling

Use of Poison Gas to Fight Farm Pests

London July 25 chlorine gas supplied by the government is being used by the West Suffolk agricultural committee to gas rats and rabbits on farms. The operations have been successful in ridding farms of these pests.

London West Suffolk Agricultural Committee

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