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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 04, 1920
Page
10
Senator Miles Poindexter abandons Oregon as Major General Leonard Wood takes over the state headquarters. Wood plans a tour of Oregon in April according to today’s announcement from Wood headquarters in Chicago.
A U S Shipping Board compilation shows 163 ships sold up to January 20 1920 totaling 610 644 deadweight tons and fetching 42424405 dollars in aggregate receipts.
In Douglas County Nevada Mary Pickford Moore known as Americas sweetheart obtained a divorce in a district court in Minden. Clerk Hans Jensen said court staff largely did not know the movie star was the plaintiff and that no alimony or name change was requested.
An advertisement touts Lincoln Tea as a cure all for winter illness. It claims the herb tea boosts vitality, prevents colds influenza grip and rheumatism, aids constipation and bowel disorders, and is suitable for children. Sold by Segre Line Olln Proprietary Co., Ft Wayne Ind.
Lib erty Weenly presents The Lack of the Irth with Harold MeetGrath comedy while Crawford Keaot stars in Other Metis Shere at Clemer. William Taroam headlines Heart Rings at Colosseum as Mind the Paint Girl comes to Strand. The Miracle Man stars George Jeane Tucker at Rex with Robern Cain and Cazenneuve rehearsals noted. The Phastem Melody and Lord and Lady Algy amuse at Colonial and Mercy offers The Darkest at Mercy.
A sale on housecleaning items highlights floor polishing brushes with long smooth hardwood handles. A 15 lb item is priced at 2.59 dollars each, offering customers a cost effective cleaning option.
Cycle bearing carpet sweepers with pure bristle brushes and nickel plated reinforced ends offered at 3.49 each. Limited sale item likely in household goods section.
The triangle shaped Mops are piled ready for use and offered at 79 cents each as a special price.
House brooms priced at 70 cents each feature broom corn with three rows of stitching and a smooth varnished handle. The item appears as a practical household purchase highlight in a mid century catalog or advertisement.
A simple wall paper and window shade cleaner offered for 19 cents. The quick application promises perfect cleaning results and ease of use in home upkeep.
An old newspaper ad promotes Old English Floor Wax at 59 cents a pint for polishing floors furniture woodwork and automobiles with a quick, beautiful shine.
A local ad promotes hard drying serviceable floor paint in all colors with a special price of 89 cents per quart. The offer emphasizes durable coating and color variety for household and workshop use.
Excellent quality auto robes in attractive patterns with fringed ends. Available in a variety of colors at $9.25 each. Special value offer for immediate purchase.
Auction listing notes thirty five pull feather pillows in good ticking. Sizes include 17 by 24 inches, 20 by 26 inches, and 21 by 27 inches.
Mercerized damask table cloths in assorted designs offered at $2.69 each. Seventy five pieces available, sizes unspecified, evenly woven and described as superior quality. Cornering sale details omitted in readable text.
Twenty pieces of new cretonnes offered at special prices. Desirable patterns in finely woven poplin that drape well. Priced per yard at 75 cents and 85 cents. First Floor.
Advertising brief offers plain curtain net priced at $1.25 per yard. The fabric is two yards wide and described as high quality with a soft cream color designed to complement various surroundings.
One hundred and fifty patterns are shown with Vernis Martin white ivory green finishes predominating. Beds feature one-inch steel posts and are available in full and three-quarter sizes. Prices are easily one third below regular value.
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