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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1913
Page
5
An ad promotes Cascarets as a remedy for sour stomach heartburn nausea and bloating. It claims they regulate the stomach remove undigested food and foul gases, aid the liver and bowels, and bring relief by morning. It cites suitability for children and mentions a recent box kept in drugstores.
Mayhrelle Mortimer reports in Paris that parasols will be more fashionable this summer, available in fanciful shapes to match varied costumes. Descriptions include brown satin striped voile parasols, a red skirt ensemble, and a dull blue brocade velvet walk suit with satin trims and unique sleeve shaping.
A Dutchman asks if he should win back a fiancée over looks. A stenographer laments camp conditions and contemplates marriage with a logging husband. three girls ask if others should police their weekend outings, with Grey urging practical, principled choices.
A vintage advertisement touts Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Hair Remedy claiming to restore natural color and lustre to gray or faded hair. It asserts overnight darkening, stops dandruff and itching, and urges purchase at local drug stores with many users expressing enthusiasm.
A reader signs as Cynthia Grey urging readers to mail stamped self addressed envelopes for prompt replies, noting widespread omission of names or addresses in letters to the paper.
An 18 year old asks Miss Grey whether to stay with her military beau or abandon him for friends who shun soldiers. The reply urges support for soldiers, defends respect for Old Glory, and suggests true friends remain, while advising a black Milan straw hat as suitable headwear. The note closes by mentioning Hawaii's 1898 annexation.
An advertisement touts the Audiphone device with instant adjustment and gentle ear penetration. It promotes home loan options and rental credits toward purchase, inviting readers to try the hearing instrument and pay via a monthly rental plan.
An advertisement notes a full 36 inch wide heavy round thread in natural bleach color. It emphasizes style and practicality for the yard.
Special purchase enables low prices on embroidery fabrics including Japanese English Eyelet Floral Openwork and Blind Stitch effects with French scallops. Hundreds of yards in 17 and 18 inch widths feature Voile flouncings and embroideries valued at 40 to 50 cents, now 25 cents Wednesday only.
A practical guide on old fashioned and percolator coffee making. It covers grinding fresh beans, proper measurement, and technique to avoid dull flavors. Tips include using one tablespoon per cup, boiling time, and a curious method with eggshells to clarify and color the brew.
A collection of quick facts covers topics from the president's salary to the New York subway, the Eiffel Tower, and historic calendar reforms. It notes measurements, inventions, natural features, and costs in a compact trivia format.
Thousands suffer kidney ills unknowingly as backache headaches and dull tiredness signal kidney weakness. Mrs B J Roy of Seattle reports relief after using Deans Kidney Pills from Kenn Drug Co, claiming pains and fatigue vanished.
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