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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1920
Page
3
Mrs Lion arrives at Mrs Snake's hole in Topay Turvy Land for a talk about a Beauty Show prize. The two exchange phrases as Nick and Nancy Ridden watch, and Mrs Snake hints at future cooperation with a revealing question.
Danny Meadow Mouse travels with Mr. Toad and encounters Whitefoot the cousin whose long tail draws envy. Whitefoot is injured chasing a log, revealing the danger of wishing for a different body. Danny learns his own tail suffices and returns home wiser.
A column cites Mrs. R. 8 Ped 129 Putnam Avenue urging proper medicine for coughs and colds. It touts Peru-na as a restorative tonic, claims rapid recovery from grip and influenza, and warns against self treatment and neglect.
Friends of Walter Bagnall, a murdered ex serviceman, say four witnesses can identify the tall dark man seen with him on Sunday February 29 and March 1 the day he was shot and robbed in the Kent woods.
Mrs Maude Thompson of Salt Lake City credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring her strength, appetite, and nerves after a crippling run down. She details initial insomnia indigestion and weakness and cites rapid improvement within two weeks. The ad urges writing for a booklet and purchasing pills at 60 cents a box.
POPLAR BLUFF Mo March 27 Adam Jackson alias James Johnson convicted of attacking Emma Mann a white woman was hanged here yesterday after two attempts Jackson escaped the first noose placed around his neck when the rope broke Another was adjusted however and he was dead 11 minutes later The execution was the first in Missouri since revival of capital punishment The first experiment in long distance radio telephoning was made in 1914 the attempt resulting after many efforts in successful transmission of speech from Washington to Paris and San Francisco
An advertisement touts a standard quinine bromide cold remedy available in tablet form for 20 years. It claims a 24 hour cold break, three day relief for FP, and a money back guarantee. The product features a red topped package with Mr. Hill's picture.
Proposals for retail and wholesale cooking and eating baking supplies will be received by the Bureau of Supplies and Accounts Navy Department Washington and the supply officer Navy Yard Puget Sound Wash until 10:00 a m April 6 1920. Apply to the supply officer or Bureau of Supplies and Accounts Samuel McGowan Paymaster General of the Navy.
In Wenatchee a judge granted divorce after J F Bohanon testified his wife ignored his plea to return to avoid disgrace. The couple were married in Yakima on February 26, 1907. Separately Apple Blossom festival planned for early May in Wenatchee.
Students will attend the funeral of Miss Marjorie Small aged 14 at Bonney Watson's on Sunday at 2 p.m. She died at Firlands on Friday.
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