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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1921
Page
8
Departmental heads of Seattle oppose the central garage plan for city vehicles. Chiefs argue employees would waste time by keeping their machines at a central station. The finance committee of the city council completed an investigation into the proposal.
Dental science identifies a film on teeth causing decay and tartar formation. Pepsodent is presented as a modern dentifrice that fights the film and promises cleaner teeth, with three added effects not offered by old methods. Millions already use it based on dental advice and authority.
PORT ANGELES May 23 Dr iving out to the old Hall homestead seven miles east of here to plant potatoes yesterday Joe Hall found his brother Steve Hall sitting upright in the kitchen with a bullet through his head. The body had been in the house for four weeks. death by own action was plainly indicated according to the local police authorities.
The ad extols Pepsodent as nature’s tooth protecting agent that boosts salivary digestion of starch and neutralizes acids. It highlights five benefits per use, with glistening teeth as the lead appeal, notes for smokers’ stains, and urges daily use from the first tooth to ensure cleaner, safer teeth for children and adults.
The American Legion launches an immediate inquiry into slow veterans bonus payments. Commander Tom Swale and his committee will depart for Olympia to examine the bonus system after Acting Gov. W. J. Coyle’s consultation. News reports show many claims pending for almost three months.
Forestry experts warn three quarters of forest fires are man caused with cigar and cigarette ends commonly neglected. They urge fire prevention in schools civic meetings and business groups with posters and displays visible in city store windows.
DETROIT May 23 The United States looks good to Francis D. Courtney Detroit auto man. Courtney plans to go to England to become Baron Courtney and acquire an estate valued over 1 125 000 then discarded title and return to America.
London May 23 During a discussion on equal pay for men and women A N Pollock declared that men teachers deserved what they got for allowing themselves to be henpecked by remaining in organizations dominated by women.
In Tver, all wives of Soviet officials walked out to protest the death of 80 "nationalized" children at an educational institution. The Red Army has stationed soldiers at officials' houses to force a return to duties. Chicago report notes John Gorman convicted of auto theft pleads for leniency citing arm loss but receives prison term.
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