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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1920
Page
2
Violet Liyle, known for her string of marriages, wed her seventh husband in Glasgow on May 2. Her father was a blacksmith, and local observers note her unlucky run of six previous husbands in ten years.
A barrage of political commentary extols SSeveryns for King County sheriff and Caldwell for mayor amid calls for reform. The piece recalls Severyns investigations, past prosecutions, and pushes for a clean administration while criticizing opponents and campaign tactics. It also comments on national politics and local public works.
Shelby and Olga hold a rocky cave parapet against a wave of attackers led by Laud. As Indians surge upward and Macklin lies dead, Olga and Tom brace for a final, dangerous clash with the raiders and a dramatic showdown atop the snowbound trail.
Mrs Suare Sacatansky of Bayonne New Jersey says six months of back and leg pain headaches and inability to work disappeared after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She praises the medicine as valuable and recommends it to others seeking relief from female troubles.
A unnamed woman slips through the mist toward Gerlasche seeking an army surgeon to save Macklin after a shooting and cabin fire linked to Indian Joe. She plans to cast a wide safety net and avoid guards as she rides Juan through dawn toward escape and justice.
Mrs Angeline Wetter of Dubuque Iowa describes severe weakness lingering pain and nervousness. After using Dr Williams Pink Pills her health improves within two weeks she walks without a cane sleeps better and regains strength and vitality. The medicine strengthens blood digestion appetite and energy with a free booklet available and pills sold at 60 cents a box.
Edwin J. Drow, Seattle dentist at 106 Columbia St, urges readers to read his forthcoming Star article on Live Questions. He notes twenty years of growing practice due to inviting care and good treatment.
Washington and Pacific Coast motorists are urged to curtail pleasure driving by 25 percent for about ten weeks to ease a temporary gasoline shortage. Officials cite imports from the East and reduced exports as stabilizing factors with normal conditions returning after the conservation period.
Plan trips within 60 miles instead of 100 and 25 miles instead of 40. Drive at 20 to 25 mph to save fuel, as 40 mph uses about twice as much gas due to wind resistance. Turn off the motor when stopping to avoid waste. Clean and adjust every carburetor to maximize mileage.
The notice lists the Motor Car Dealers' Association of Seattle with an address at Seneca at Boylston and a contact telephone East 61. It offers to supply authentic information on the subject to any applicant.
The City of Seattle issues 600000 in Gold Bonds in 100 200 500 and 1000 denominations maturing from six to twenty years after date with six percent interest payable semi annually in gold coin. Bonds are payable from municipal power system revenues and form part of a 5500000 Skagit River project financing with 1500000 already sold in 1918. Inquiries to City Comptroller Mr Kelly.
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