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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 04, 1919

Page

5

Home Remedy Mustard Plaster Advertises Fast Pain Relief

An old fashioned remedy touts yellow mustard for chest colds sore throats and general pains. Reggs Mustarine is promoted as a quick non blistering painkiller sold in 30 cent boxes with claimed use for headaches neuritis and rheumatic pains. A Seattle church ministerial meeting calls for action against a modern school association.

America Rewy Regg Begg Modern School Association Seattle Ministerial Union Plymouth Church

Catarrhal Deafness Claim For Quick Relief

A running drugstore remedy promises relief for catarrhal deafness and head noises. Patients are advised to use Parmint double strength mixed with hot water and a touch of sugar, taking one tablespoon four times daily. The note claims easier breathing and mucus reduction with low cost.

Peter Is Surprised at Tommy

The Palmer children play doctor with Dr Peter Palmer as chief closer. Peter wheels a lively patient across the floor to bandage a leg, while Prissy bays and Tommy the horned toad is run over. Patty decorates a matchbox coffin as a funeral is staged, though the toad remains alive at the screen door.

Palmer Peter Palmer Mamma Patty Peter Prissy Tommy Potter Helen Carpenter Moorq

Roosevelt Memorial fund totals and county reports

Incomplete state campaign reports show Roosevelt Memorial fund collection around $60,450 with many counties not yet submitting returns. King County districts are estimated at $20,000 though many teams have yet to be heard from. A separate note mentions Icelandic gloves with thumbs on both sides and fingerless design.

Roosevelt Memorial Fund King County

Cascarets Ad Promises Easy Relief From Ailments

An advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle cure for biliousness headaches colds and constipation. It claims no griping or explosive after-effects unlike calomel salts and pills and urges readers to take Cascarets to cleanse bowel and liver poison while they sleep.

Keep the System Clean and You'll Be Healthy Elimination

An old health column extols regular daily elimination and promotes Dr. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a near natural laxative. It claims benefits for colds headaches and epidemics prevention and urges readers to order a free trial bottle from W. B. Caldwell at 511 Washington Monticello Ill.

Nyone Caldwell Dr. Caldwell W. B. Caldwell Washington , Monticello Ill

Lightfoot the Deer Follows Merry Breezes in Green Forest

Lightfoot tests scents carried by the Merry Little Breezes to gauge danger ahead in the Green Forest. He detects faint traces of Reddy Fox and Buster Bear, but cannot tell if a hunter with a gun remains behind him. He then moves with caution, seeking safe direction.

Green Forest Lightfoot Reddy Fox Reddy Buster Bear Buster Hunter

Mrs Myrtle Smiley Dies In Firlands Monday

Mrs Myrtle Smiley age 26 and daughter of P J Smiley of 423 Kenney Street died Monday at Firlands. She served as assistant secretary of the state board of health and was recently an assistant on the state board of embalmers.

Myrtle Smiley P. J. Smiley Kenney St Firlands State Board of Health State Board of Embalmers

Vinci Cod Liver and Iron Cures Chronic Colds

Manistee Michigan resident Margaret Dale describes Vinci as a constitutional remedy for chronic coughs and bronchitis. The ad claims beef and cod liver tones along with iron and manganese and hypophosphites relieve persistent cold symptoms. guarantees money back if unsatisfied. Distributed by Owl Drug Co and chemists everywhere.

Manistee Mich Vinci Margaret Dale OWL Drug CO

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