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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1920
Page
5
Bill Blackbird grows impatient as the birds await scrub and paint day in the Land Where Spring Is for Rubadub. He hatches a plan to peek at the Bird Book to rush the process, but the Magical Mushroom fairy warns that deception backfires.
Bobby Coon, tired after a night out, is awakened by continual tapping from Drummer the Woodpecker. Johnny Chuck and Jimmy Skunk stage a ruse to prank him back, luring him with hidden drumming sounds around his hollow tree until he discovers them laughing at the joke.
Henry Hahn 12 and Raymond Slater 14 told police they were not involved in making the bomb and only watched Don Cann 12 assemble it. Cann lived at 2612 Washington Street and placed the device on EB Serf's porch at 2519 Washington Street. No arrests were made.
A testimonial from Mrs. H. D. Simpson in Omak Washington praises Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription as a remedy for weakness in pregnancy and kidney trouble. The ad asserts the product boosts appetite eases nervousness and sleeplessness and strengthens women during the childbearing period. It urges readers to accept no substitute and notes availability from all druggists.
A burglar entered a residence on Madison Avenue at 350 Wednesday morning through a basement window and stole $7.95. Chin Hong, a Chinese cook, witnessed the theft but remained quiet as the gun was waved.
Walter F. Meier, Seattle corporation counsel, ruled that a proposed ordinance requiring all motorists to install automatic speed-regulating devices would be of questionable legality, delivering a fatal blow to the measure.
Foreign trade conferences under the Chamber of Commerce on Saturday will feature Philip B. Kennedy head of the U S Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Trade in the Commerce Department. He is en route to San Francisco as part of a Pacific coast trip. SAN DOMINGO FOREST SERVICE hires W D Durland, 1919 graduate of the University of Washington forestry college, to reorganize forest service there.
The General Assembly of the Presbyterian churches of the nation may convene in Seattle next year contingent on the Chamber of Commerce accepting its invitation.
Ad claims Danderine prevents hair shedding and dandruff after one use. It promises every strand shows renewed life brightness color and thickness with just a few cents, urging readers to try the product.
Ill health linked to overworked kidneys and liver. Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy, developed over 40 years, claims to balance kidney and liver function. Testimonials from O F Rose of Kentucky praised relief from pain rheumatism and dyspepsia after use. Sold by druggists with a sample offer by mail from Rochester New York.
Ad claims no equal for rheumatism and related disorders. Promises health restoration in 30 days. Treatment costs two dollars per box. Descriptive check offered free. Mentions Taceme and Wash. Sold by Druaaista.
Washington apples comprised two thirds of all boxed apples grown in America last year, highlighting the state’s leading role in the national fruit industry and the scale of its production.
Soap with excess alkali dries the scalp and makes hair brittle. Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo is recommended as pure greaseless and gentle, with one or two teaspoonfuls cleansing the hair and scalp. It lathers richly, rinses clean, leaves hair silky and easy to manage, and is inexpensive.
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