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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1921

Page

6

Volunteers to revive big fire on anniversary in Seattle

Seattle pioneers plan an outdoor reenactment of the 1889 blaze that destroyed the business district. The third gathering of the Associates of 83 will host a fire drill with former hook and ladder company members. A Plymouth Congregational church meeting will precede a dinner and ticket sales through local merchants.

Seattle Associates of Hook and Ladder Company Firstave Madison Et Plymouth Congregational Church H. A. Schoenfeld Standard Furniture Company Lowman & Sanford

Ginger Ban Upheld by City Ordinance Ruling

Judge Everett Smith rules Jamaica ginger sales barred by city ordinance. FE A Roberta sought injunction but court sustained the prohibition, enforcing the law against promiscuous sale.

Jamaica Everett Smith FE. A Roberta

Reclamation Congress Planned in Seattle this Summer

The Washington State Land Settlement Association will hold a reclamation and land settlement congress in Seattle in June or July to urge public support for reclaiming millions of acres of unproductive land in the state.

Reclamation Congress Washington State Land Settlement Association

Whirlwind Drive Supports Boy Scout Fund Drive

The Seattle Notary Club raised 14200 dollars on Wednesday toward an 16000 dollar goal to sustain the Boy Scout movement through 1922. The remaining amount was expected to be raised Thursday as officers W. A. Wicks, Robert J. Schofield, and Charles A. Morford were elected president, vice president, and treasurer respectively.

Seattle Notary Club Boy Scout Movement W. A. Wicks Robert J. Schofield Charles A. Morford

Coast Artillery to Hold Reunion Banquet

Vaudeville performers from local theatres will entertain at the banquet and reunion of the 63rd coast artillery at the Bon Marche Saturday evening. Other interesting stunts are on the program.

63Rd Coast Artillery

Everett Interurban to Run Half-Hour Service

Beginning June 1 the Everett Interurban increases service to every 30 minutes. Express trains stopping at every station will depart Seattle and Everett on the half hour, while limited no stop trains leave on the hour.

Everett Eeverett Interurban Seattle

Pacific Northwest featured in two Eastern monthlies

The beauties and attractions of the Pacific Northwest are highlighted in two Eastern monthly magazines. The World Traveler and the American Motorjet dedicate their current issues to advertising this region, as promoted by the Pacific Northwest Touring association.

Pacific Northwest

Aspirin directions on Bayer tablets urged for safe use

The Bayer label advises taking aspirin only as prescribed by physicians. It claims two years of tested safety and warns against substitutes. It notes Bayer Cromon tablets are safe for colds, headaches, neuralgia, rheumatism, earache, toothache, lumbago, and general pain. Packs of twelve are inexpensive and sold by druggists in larger sizes.

Bayer Druggietsa

Pacific Fleet May Come on July 4th

Secretary of the Navy Denby may bring the Pacific fleet to Puget Sound for the Fourth of July. Beattie reports Denby would decide within a week, and a grand review and parade could fill the city with thousands of officers, military and marines for Independence Day celebrations.

Pacific Fleet Denby Puget Sound Beattie Pacific

Big Prosperity Era Ahead for Alaska

J N McPherson of the Alaska bureau of the Chamber of Commerce said development will forge ahead as never before after a Washington trip. Laws coordinating government agencies and encouraging homebuilders and new industries will be passed following a recent hearing before the House committee on territorial.

Alaska J. N. McPherson

Nation Wide Search For Banker Begun

Nationwide search for Thomas F. Fournier fugitive president and cashier of the State Bank of Black Diamond charged with grand larceny of five thousand dollars of the bank's funds is underway after deputy sheriffs report they have failed to find him. Protect the forests. Next week is Fire Prevention week.

Thomas F. Fournier State Bank of Black Diamond

Employment agent questions recruitment receipts policy

City employment agent J. W. Ields criticized firms for sending men without receipts to show pollutx records. He called the practice unjust. Victim T. Lynch of 610 Ninth Ave supported the claim, stating he was affected by the rule.

J. W

Health for Working Girls in Springfield Ad

A testimonial from Springfield Indiana praises Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for relieving weakness cramps and backache enabling a woman to work. The ad touts the remedy for forty years as a standard health restore and invites readers to write Pinkham Medicine Co. Lynn Mass for health questions.

Springfield E. Pinkin Anna Rimxute Field Rimkus Lydia E. Pinkham Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn, Maas

How to Rid the Arms of Objectionable Hairs

A simplified method for removing hairy growths. Mix a stiff paste with powdered delatone and water, apply to the surface, then rub off after two to three minutes and wash the skin. The hairs vanish and the treatment is said to be non injurious if delatone is real delatone.

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