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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1919
Page
13
An editorial letter from readers in 1991-6 California depicts hostility toward Japanese Americans, arguing they dominate business by undercutting white shopkeepers and foretelling economic consequences. The piece condemns unions and analyzes imagined conspiracies, reflecting wartime era prejudice and calls for vigilance against Japanese influence.
A sharp blast from Everett True targets Mr Brown's vanity and hearing in a comic strip exchange about megaphones and ear trumpets, with a jab about re wiring.
John Abernethy, born April 4 1764, renowned physician and surgeon, urged moderation in eating and cautioned against self prescribed diets. He married January 9 1800 but did not pause his lectures for his wedding, dying at 67 worn out by overwork and gluttony for labor.
In Washington October representatives of women workers from 34 nations discussed child and women's fairness. Ms Raymond Robins urged giving every child a fair chance through working women action. The speech stressed progress and shared responsibility for women’s advancement.
A poem praising Woodrow Wilson with lines about dedication and leadership. It calls for his return to work and speaks of a hundred million supporters outside the White House. It signs as A Copyright 1919 N. BE.
Bhamlock and Dr. Cates revive an ancient chief on Gnashon Inland using a gland transplant. The mummy Ryehiball regains life and attacks. Hub Stooker copies the glands, gaining the secret formula. Mayor Fireaced and others awaken as chaos erupts aboard a yacht. The glands prove bovine as the operation proceeds.
A fragmented chronicle notes events tied to November 4 across centuries including Columbus in 1493 at Guadaloupe and pineapples, slave transport tragedy in 1694 Barbadoes, dawn of 1722 Jefferson, Dayton founding in 1795, Deborah Godfrey’s death, St Clair defeat in 1791, Charles X’s death, Gatling’s 1862 patent, and Civil War gun reluctance.
A fragmented advertisement references Gretsy salves and ointments for skin conditions. It mentions E. W. Rose Co. of Cleveland and describes vague claims about products aiding clear skin and healing wounds.
Flies are the chief food of the pitcher plant which catches the insecta by snapping shut its petals in a swift trapping action observed in the plant behavior.
An old advertisement extols Pape's Diapepsin as a fast acting antacid for indigestion and upset stomach. It claims relief from acid belching gas and undigested food, with low cost and wide consumer use.
The old gardener explains endive, also called chicory, grows readily in a cellar or garden. Store harvested plants in a cool dry cellar, cut above the roots, or buy ready roots and plant in garden soil near a heater. After a few weeks white shoots appear, cut just above the roots for a delicate salad.
A column on comedians who amuse, highlighting Bradbury famed for 658 facial variations. He recalls youth in Hollis Maine and early trades before turning to theatre to capitalize his “funny face.” The piece notes society’s vanity and celebrates a man earning a living from humor.
Cleveland motorist backs out and punctures a gas tank, then patches the hole with a handkerchief and adhesive tape from her vanity bag before driving away. The incident occurred at the curb during parking.
In Vancouver BC the bear season opened with a shop displaying a mother bear father bear and two cubs. Hunting began in October and much bear meat had already been consumed in the city. A disparate note recalls that early barbers were forbidden to talk while shaving.
Warns against skin pimples and recommends Swift's 8.8.8 blood medicine as the sole effective remedy. Claims the product cleanses blood, reaches the source of trouble, and offers free medical guidance from Swift Laboratory in Atlanta. Serial promotional tone and address included.
Local listing notes two Boldt bakery addresses, Uptown at 1414 3d Ave and Downtown at 9123 2d Ave, indicating places to buy French pastries.
An advertisement promises home dry cleaning for women using Solvite soap and gasoline. Place a gallon or more of gasoline in a dishpan, wash wares like dresses suits coats and furs with Solvite soap, and items come out looking like new without fading shrinking or wrinkling.
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