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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1920
Page
5
On May Day in 1874 men left town to construct railroad with their own hands while women and children prepared meals and aided the clearing. The effort, repeated as fifteen miles of track grew, forged community spirit and local pride in Seattle.
Mrs Woodchuck and Tingaling discuss Wally’s muffled noises from the kitchen as he digs sassafras to tender it up. The Magical Mushroom stands watch outside, while Wally’s mischief tests the house rules and a plan for possible tender sassafras next year unfolds.
Chipmunk meets Unc Billy Possum along the Little Path on the Green Mead. Unc Billy pauses in trouble as Striped Chipmunk calls good morning. Tears appear as the scene unfolds in the woodland setting.
Advice for mothers on nurturing appetite and health in children and teens. Promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills as a non alcoholic tonic to improve blood and vitality, with a mail order offer for a free booklet and pills sent on receipt of price.
Striped Chipmunk comforts Unc Billy who loses one of his eight children while his wife hunts for dinner. Chipmunk vows to rally meadow and forest creatures to help locate the missing baby in the Green Forest.
Striped Chipmunk informs the Merry Little Breezes about Une Billy Possum's missing infant. The news spreads across Green Meadows and Green Forest as creatures rush to assist, while Mia Possum worries for her seven waking youngsters. Reddy Fox arrives first to offer aid.
The text touts Bayer as the genuine Aspirin brand with tablets in a Bayer package and directions for relief of head ache toothache neuralgia rheumatism and colds. It notes small tin boxes of 12 tablets and larger packages sold by druggists and identifies Aspirin as a trademark of Bayer and the monoacetyl salicylic ester.
Ray Dumett, University of Washington law graduate and decorated overseas veteran, has been appointed law clerk by Prosecutor Fred Brown. Dumett earned the Belgium War Cross for distinguished service under fire at Spiert Belgium and later served as a first lieutenant with the 91st division in the intelligence department.
A businessman's wife suffered years of red sore eyes and pain before trying Lavoptik eye wash. After one bottle, results amazed observers. The ad promises Lavoptik helps any weak strained or inflamed eyes with a small bottle, with free aluminum eye can. Swift's Drug Co and leading druggists sell it.
Advertisement claims a simple Delatone paste method removes all hair or fuzz. Apply a thick paste, wait two minutes, rub off and wash. hairs disappear without skin damage if Delatone is used.
A Chicago advertisement touts PEDODYNE from Kay Laboratories claiming instant bunion pain relief and a smaller shoe size with no apparatus or pads. It urges readers to write to the Dearborn Street address to request a trial at their own risk.
An advertising snippet extols home foot care with a footbath and Tiz powder. It claims relief from tired feet, corns, calluses and bunions, urging readers to buy the products at department stores.
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