China Year Book 1921 22 reaches US distributors
Copies of the China Year Book for 1921 22 have arrived in the United States and Canada through Frank Waterhouse Co Beattie sole agents. The 1000 plus page compendium covers commercial industrial political and legal data about China and is edited by H G W Woodhead with a large expert staff. It is the sixth edition and the first printed in China.
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Frank Waterhouse & Co
Beattie
United States
Canada
China
H. G. W. Woodhead
Peking and Tientsin
Piles Leaves Seattle for Minister to Colombia
Samuel H. Piles, former United States senator from Washington, leaves Seattle for Washington to assume the post of minister to Colombia succeeding Hoffman Philip. Harding nominated him, with Senate expected to confirm promptly.
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Samuel H. Piles
United States
Washington
National Capital
Colombia
Hoffman Philip
New York
Home Lemon Lotion Promises Soft Hands
A vintage ad describes mixing two lemons with three ounces of Orchard White to create a quarter pint of lemon lotion. Marketed as a gentle, effective hand softener that outperforms glycerin and rose water, it claims stage stars use it for a rosy white complexion without irritation.
Beattie mayoral candidate Dan speaks on reform
In an onstage exchange Dan discusses his motives to run for mayor of Beattie He vows to aid street workers and beat police while criticizing current public expenses He denies promising jobs and outlines plans to reduce city waste and cut departments before leaving to finalize statements for print.
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Dan
Beattie
Henderson
Street Railway Department
The
Bettor
Public Utilities Department
Sry
F. D. Hayden
Department of Civil Engineering
Etete University
Reattie
Mar
Advice Columns and Trivia in a 19th Century Paper
A reader seeks legal and moral guidance on recovering a loan from an fiancé who misused funds. The page provides attorney advice, notes on suitable questions to ask, and comments on the case. It also answers questions about the Parthenon’s builders, causes of London fog, and Aurora borealis with concise historical and scientific notes.
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London
Request for Earth and Planetary System Facts Compiled
A reader asks for a full compilation of principal facts about the earth and its relation to the planetary system. To obtain, write to The Seattle Star Washington bureau at 1922 New York Ave Washington DC with a two cent stamped self addressed envelope.
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Seattle Star
Washington Bureau
New York Ave
Washington, D. C
Laxative and Quinine Tablets Advertised for Cold Headache
A vintage ad promotes ROMO QUININE tablets as a cure for headaches caused by colds. The product touts tonte laxative and germ destroyer effects and warns buyers to ensure the genuine bears the signature of B. W. Grove, with a 20 cent price.
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W. Grove
Women and overconfidence risk health, Lydia E. Pinkham remedy urged
The ad warns women against overestimating strength and taking risks when well, noting wet feet cold exposure lifting heavy burdens and overwork can cause suffering. It touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as an unfailing remedy used by many American women who regained health and strength. If you suffer it pays to try it.
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Lydia FB. Pinkham
Street Railway in Seattle Politics
F D Hayden discusses 1921 1922 Seattle street railway profits fare impacts and potential 16 cent future. critiques Cowen Park bus transfers and unsafe unregulated service with crowded buses and risky street crossings, predicting accidents and city council failure.
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Street Railway
Seattle
Cowen Park
10Th Ave. N
10Th Ave
Mrs Inga Gepford Credits Taniac For Health Rebound
Mrs Inga Gepford of Seattle says she spent most of a year in bed due to stomach trouble and kidney discomfort. After using Taniac she reports renewed energy and health, noting the medicine is sold in Seattle bars and by druggists nationwide.
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Inga Gepford
Ave
Seattle
Wash
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American Homes Bureau
Estate Stove Co
Eugenia Marion Galvin
Estate Electric
Sorettie
Vera
PINE
Loko
Tacoma
Henry Bldg
Fourth Avenue
Ballard
Vernon Place
AR Books
S. H. Piles
Haynes
Liberty Theatre
Lemons
Landon
Eles
Price & Carter
Mar Malt
Wiecomin
Nebraska
University of Nebraska
Osed
State Senate
Tate Politics
Jumpia
Public Safety
Weill
Cynthia Grey
Miss Grey
California
United Mine Workers
American Federation of Labor
Westyngton
England
Jim
Omar
Paul
Shirley
Aher
Ley
Meadow
Clear Meadow
Curtin
Minerva
Athene Pallas
Athena
Pericles
Callicrates
Phidias
H. T. Harvey
Michigan State Board Dental Examiners
Eitel
Second and
Pike
F. DD. Hayden
Cowen Park District
Tenth Ave
40Th
Gerous
Liberty
First Ave
Lama Park
P. P
Joyner Drug Co
Spokane
Tacoma Spirit
Fashion Park
Michael Stearn
Society
Shaner & Wolff
Ore
SU Taneneen
Billy B, van
James J. Corbett
Berk and
Lane WcCormick and
Wallace Denis Chabot
Nonnette Tortini
Seale Princess Jue Quon
TAI Chinese Centralite
Tom MIX
Horsemen
Betty
Chic
Tiny Harvey Bradner
Davis Ella LA Vail
Matiners
Benery Catalano
Ee Brees
Denubes Beouthern
Bailey Four
Clifton 2
Mets
Metropolitan
Gino
Frank Maos
St. Bufelo
NeDru Co., Inc
Exchange St
Buffalo, Ye
Bartell Drug Stores
Swift's Pharmacy
Corner Second and
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