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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1921
Page
8
A Chicago or San Francisco era item cites Dr Reginald Augustine claiming 80 percent of education and health ills stem from improper eye care in youth. He links eye strain to spine curvature, insomnia, and insanity, urging open country living and classroom eye-friendly desks to reduce crime and city blindness.
The Rev Dr Percy Stickney Grant, age 60 and a famed bachelor pastor, finds purpose in caring for an abandoned newborn girl named Faith Willard. He learns to be a temporary guardian and considers adoption while envisioning years of fatherhood ahead.
An illustrated advertisement promotes lemon juice mixed with Orchard White to create a facial lotion. It claims daily use will whiten skin, lighten freckles, sunburns, and tans without irritation, appealing to stage beauties as a cosmetic aid.
Spectators in a supreme court term at White Plains laughed at the humorous argument in a separation suit by Mrs. Sophia Zinkin against Isaac Zinkin of Mt. Kelso. She claimed cruel treatment alleging he raised his boot to spank her. Justice Seeger quipped about a bootlegger. The case proceeds as witnesses’ affidavits for both sides are to be read before alimony is fixed.
OKLAHOMA CITY June 24 Mrs Matilda Foes 84 was granted a divorce from John Foes 75. They were married in 1865. Her plea was that Foss would not work.
J. W. Bridges, last seen at his home near Machias in April, is reported dead in Woodland California. Local authorities tracing the case and informing relatives as details emerge.
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