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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1919

Page

5

Sally Sly Disgraces a Good Name

Sally Sly a Cowbird stirs an indignation in the neighborhood. Jenny Wren accuses Sally Sly of selfishness and laziness as Peter Rabbit and Chebee the Warbler discuss the disgraceful deed of Sally Sly’s egg in their nest.

Thornton W. Burges T. W. Burgess Sally Sly Peter Rabbit Chebee Rand Peter Jenny Wren Jenny Crea de Peter Ili Jenny Wren Sly Warbler Ber Blackbird Fam

Thin people urged to use tro-phosphate for health and weight

An advertisement touts tro-phosphate as the key to converting thinness into firmness and vigor. It claims benefits include weight gain and improved nerves, citing a testimonial from Georgia Hamilton and promising a money back guarantee.

Georgia Hamilton Peter Ne Wee

Booze Shipment Seized on Vessel Schofield

Federal officers boarded the Standard Oil steamer Schofield on arrival and seized 40 cases of whisky valued at 480 quarts found under a fireroom grating. Crew and officers claimed no knowledge of the liquor’s presence.

Standard Oil Company Schofield California

Cornish School to Present Dance Review

Classic folk and pantomime dances headline a Monday evening program by Cornish School of Music pupils at the Metropolitan theatre. Miss Mary Ann Wells directs the show with the headliner a lavishly staged A Legend of Egypt.

Cornish School of Music Metropolitan Theatre Mary Ann Wells Egypt

Fire causes damage at Standard Oil station and mill blaze

Gasoline in the pipe at the Standard Oil Co. station at Seventh Ave and Jackson Jr exploded and caught fire Sunday night causing $50 damage. A cigarette stub reportedly ignited the tank. Fire also destroyed two lumber piles at the Stimson mill on Shilshole Ave and Vernon Place early Sunday morning, with $200 damage.

Standard of! Co Seventh Ave Jackson Jr Stimson Shilshole Ave Vernon Place

Eighteen Drown As Launch Goes Down

Eighteen persons are known to have drowned and a score are missing from the 60 foot pleasure launch Mary Francis which overturned in the Warrior river three miles above Tuscaloosa Sunday. Many bodies have been recovered and a search is being made for others.

Tuscaloosa Ala Mary Francis Warrior River

War cost to U S was 31 billions

The article states that since entering the war, expenses total $41,630,100,000, with $9,047,000,000 charged to allied nations. It notes a loan of $194,911,857 was made during May.

U. S

P Sybarite Defects Red November in No Exit at Dive

In a tense scene at a seedy restaurant, P Sybarite plots to free a boy linked to Red November’s gang. The boy resists drink, a girl intrudes, and violence erupts as Sybarite overtakes November’s men, seizing the boy and escaping toward a narrow chance of success.

Fr. Sybarite Mr. November Genteman P. Sybarite Brian Shannon Red November Brian Shaynon Shaynon Shannon November P Sybharite Nella Sybarite Syba- Mite

How Much More Tobacco Will My Heart Stand

Old tobacco addiction article argues hearts bear a double burden from nicotine and that quitting is best done with Nicotol. It outlines stages of decline before final victory of nicotine and claims Nicotol eases withdrawal, offering a money back guaranty via Bartell and G. C. Guy and other druggists.

Goldy Nesta Sally Sty Bartell G. C. Guy

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