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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 04, 1921
Page
7
An historic Cheasty Store advertisement aims to reassure Seattle patrons after rumors about its future. John Perry of the P.I. endorses the move to renew pride among business and professional men who buy their clothes at Cheasty's, a store noted for standardized quality coast to coast.
A statement proclaims sole ownership by the speaker and Mr. Stanton Frederick with no Eastern shareholding. The firm rests on a strong financial base and anticipates continued public support to develop a bigger and better Cheasty's.
The pledge proclaims strict quality standards set by founder Edward C. Cheasty and a policy against questionable merchandise. It promises low margins and overhead with a low rental, a largely long-tenured staff, honest statements, and support for the Better Business Bureau of Seattle as part of Truth in Advertising efforts.
A tale from Tacoma describes hopheads in a jail waiting list for relief. Lillianthal betrays Hayes by informing on a fellow inmate Mayes and is kept from release. Detectives Bam Bimundson and Joe Manchi arrest Lilienthal as others vow not to share hope or dope.
New York reports a Soviet publication outlines rules for future Russian children's books. Authors must avoid mythology ghosts and fairies unless framed as superstitions, and princesses or kings are forbidden unless depicted as oppressors of the people.
A how to note describes using Outero antiseptic to toughen surrounding skin and reduce inflammation. It claims the nail will turn outward overnight. The instructions suggest any reader can buy the bottle with directions from a drug store.
Mayor Caldwell told the city council that a bequest fund for a city auditorium now totals 47000. The city must match the donation. no construction plans have been made yet.
Chinese students at the University of Washington abstain from meat in observance of the May 4 1920 national students strike. Proceeds from the meal fund will go to the Chinese relief fund. The strike protested corruption and loss of territory at the peace conference.
A mother from Roredale B C writes from joy of her two year old son Danny born with club feet. Treated since 11 months at the Children’s Orthopedic Hospital he has returned home thriving and healthy. She expresses deep gratitude to the hospital authorities.
Donald A. McDonald state prohibition director told Municipal League members that prominent citizens who violate prohibition laws and smile are giving the N W W and other radicals an excuse by breaking laws intended to protect property during a Tuesday afternoon address.
Washington reports the Senate approved the nominations of J. B. Campbell of Spokane Washington and E. L. Lewis of Indianapolis to the Interstate Commerce Commission.
Wenatchee resident Mrs Jeannette M Sigerson was appointed to a committee examining applications for nursing licenses. The action occurred in Olympia and aims to regulate nursing operations.
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