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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1922

Page

10

Wife Slain as Spouse Sleeps in Texas Home

In San Antonio Texas Mrs Bessie Marchell 40 was found shot in bed by police who heard a shot. Henry Marchell her husband was asleep beside her and woke after officers entered. No arrests have been made and a power rifle was found in the yard.

Ban Antonio Texas Bessie Marchell Henry Marchell

Lemon-bleach lotion for hands from lemon juice

A home made lemon lotion uses two lemons and three ounces of Orchard White to yield a quarter pint of mild, pleasant lotion. It softens rough or chapped hands and is claimed to be superior to glycerine and rose water for smoothing skin.

New Calendar Proposes 13 Month Year With Sol Between June and July

Vancouver reporter describes Moses B. Cotsworth’s plan for a 13 month year of 28 days each and a special New Year day. all months start on Sunday and end on Saturday, with Sol between June and July and Leap Day inserted every leap year. Cotsworth, a noted statistician, argues the system offers fixed weekdays, constant Easter dates, and universal holidays, though church leaders oppose. He plans to present the idea in Washington and Rome before scientists, astronomers, and church authorities, aiming for a worldwide reform ending with an around-the-world tour.

Moses B. Cotesworth Coteworth Cotsworth Washington Rome Europe Russia Siberia Orient Pacific Vancouver

Ingrown Toenail Finds Relief With Outgro Remedy

An advertisement claims that applying a few drops of Outgro around an ingrown toenail reduces inflammation and pain. It says the product toughens the skin and allows the nail to turn outward naturally overnight. Outgro is advertised as a harmless antiseptic for chiropodists available at drug stores.

Laundrymen Parade Promises Showy March Display

Five bands, 300 laundry wagons, police platoon, and Saturday Night banners will lead a Wednesday parade at 2 p m staged by the Association of Laundrymen. The event includes a demonstration of laundry methods and a Strand theater tie in with manager H B Wright. The route runs from Third Ave and Virginia St along to Second Ave and back to Virginia St.

Association of H. B. Wright Strand Theater Paramount Strand Third Ave Virginia Iet Ave Yesler Second Ave

Hibernians Plan Pilgrimage Visit to Ireland

Edward J. Coen of Seattle named to national committee organizing a summer pilgrimage to Ireland under the Ancient Order of Hibernians. The trip will include iconic Irish American ancestral homes such as those of Andrew Jackson and Commodore Barry. Grays Harbor County timber land totals 302 162 acres in new state booklet Information for Traveler Homebuilder and Investor.

Edward J. Coen Seattle Ireland Order of Hibernians Andrew Jackson Charles Thompson Richard Montgomery Commodore Barry President McKiney Hmoquiam Grays Harbor

Curtain Sale Offers Hemmed and Nottingham Draperies

The listing features 15 pairs of Plain Hemstitched Curtains in white and ecru, previously $1.55 and $1.50, now offered at 81 cents per pair. It also includes 21 pairs of Hemstitched Secrim Curtains in two patterns, formerly $1.95, sale price 81.00 per pair. Additional Nottinghams and Marquisettes with lace edges priced as low as 1.75 per pair, reflecting substantial markdowns for Thursday.

Art Tickings Special for Bedding at 30 Cents Yard

Special sale on art tickings covering bed and pillow tick materials. Full color assortment available. Original prices 60 cents and 5 dollars per yard, now offered Thursday at 30 cents per yard.

Your Calories Dr Bishop Explains Calorie Needs

Dr Bishop explains how activity level affects calorie burn. Light work and walking require about one calorie per pound per hour, moderate activity one to one and a half, active work about one and three quarters to two, and severe work up to three. He notes busy housewives lack time for such study, and stresses that proper food choice is tested by health and normal growth in babies and adults.

KR. Bishop

Orlex Hair Dye Promises Quick Natural Looking Color

A home remedy advertises Orlex powder to turn gray hair black brown or light brown. Dissolve in water and comb through hair for a safe non rub off result that supposedly makes a person look twenty years younger. Each box includes full directions and a $100 gold bond guarantee.

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