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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1920
Page
5
A young girl imagines a life in acting while conversing with Mr. Post about childhood adventures in Seattle. He recalls a wish to run a business at her age, noting a mix of near success and disappointment as they discuss past ambitions and fictional scenarios.
Seattle Page 54 recounts Guy Bates contemplating starting a small venture near a busy street corner. He weighs personal risk, effort, and the idea of a lemonade or similar stand, noting stock, supplies, and the desire to avoid troubling others. The fragment hints at preparation and private decision making.
Rub a dob asks the twins to chase Scramble Squirrel and Ren Bunny to learn how Scramble fared with Ren’s ears. Scramble returns home to Samantha while Ben reunites with Blossom as Spring nears their split paths.
The twins summon Green Shoes to chase Scramble the squirrel who dashes along a green path toward home. Scramble’s disguise includes Ben Bunny’s long ears and a missing tail as they glimpse the woodpecker hole above Mrs Squirrel’s house and slip into a snug nest.
Farmer Brown's Boy suspects egg theft in the henhouse and sets out with Bowser the Hound to investigate. They follow a trail into the Green Forest hoping to uncover Unc Billy Possum or another thief behind the dwindling egg supply. Bowser bays loudly as the search continues.
Bowser the Hound tracks Unc Billy Possum as he hides in a hollow tree. Mrs Possum and her eight young ones hurry to safety near the same hollow with Farmer Brown's Boy nearby. Bowser's search continues as the forest echoes with his barking.
An ad-style message urges readers to try Bitro-Phobphuate for fatigue anemia and general frailty. It claims phosphates in the product can restore strength without patent medicines and lists simple health rules and ingredients like salts and iron.
In a rural scene a boy discovers Mrs Possum with eight young clinging to her as they all scramble from a hollow tree. He laughs at the sight then reflects on missing eggs, realizing the culprit behind the vanishing eggs.
Deger describes removing food waste regularly with Nujol as a modern treatment for an old digestive complaint. The note emphasizes routine use and claimed digestive relief.
The heirs of John C. Gray contest a will that left a $16 000 estate to Charles Burnett asserting the law allowing putative heirs. Judge Everett Smith ruled the will valid. Grayson allegedly signed a will favoring Burnett while ill and claiming no heirs.
Frank Hall Eddie Shea and James Osborne proprietors in superior court on Tuesday pleaded not guilty to a conducting gambling charge disputing Mayor Caldwell’s accusation that gambling was in progress at a club located at 421 Olive Street.
The ad claims loss of appetite pimples eruptions and weariness signal blood deficiency needing cleansing and vitalizing. It urges Hood's Sarsaparilla taken after meals with hot water and says the medicine satisfies three generations for blood stomach liver and kidneys while improving appetite. It also recommends Lydia E. Pinkham's Pills as a gentle laxative.
American Legion post No. 40 invites Legion men to the first in a series of dances Friday night at Elks' hall Ballard Avenue and Vernon Place. Unique stunts are planned for the event.
Dr Lewis urges readers to protect eye health and claims simple practices can improve eyesight growth. The article promotes eye strengthening tips and a free prescription available for home use.
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