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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1919

Page

16

Major Kelton Returns to Seattle Medical Practice

Major Walter B. Kelton, Seattle surgeon, returns after two years in France to resume medical practice. He led several U S Army medical units including surgical service at Hospital 29 and medical services in Pyrenees leave areas.

France Walter BK. Kelton Seattle Kelton Medical Corpa U. S. Army Surgical Service Department Hospital 29 Pyrenees Mountains

You can't put old shoulders under a young head

A pithy proverb notes the mismatch between experience and youth, suggesting wisdom cannot be forced onto new leadership, and emphasizes the value of suitable guidance for growth.

Danderine Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure

An advertisement touts Danderine as a remedy to stop hair loss and clear dandruff. It claims steady use will halt shedding, promote growth, and leave hair soft, glossy, and abundant. Available at drug and toilet counters for a few cents.

Dr King's New Discovery Endorsed For Colds

The ad touts Dr Kings New Discovery as safe for all ages from Attle to grandma claiming relief for incessant coughing and stubborn colds. It promises time tested quality with phlegm relief and congestion looseness, priced 60c and 1.20 per bottle.

Residents debate earwig battle on Queen Anne Hill

Intrepid residents of Queen Anne Hill gathered at the library to discuss ways to eradicate a voracious earwig pest. Proposals ranged from arsenic and kerosene to a school child mallet program, with plans to seek city council approval and agricultural help. The earwig battiers will reconvene on November 18.

Queen Anne Hill Queen Anne Library W. Tl. Howe Society For the Suppression of the Fornicula Auricularia Department of Agriculture

Sleeping sickness blamed for two Portland deaths

Health officials say two deaths in Portland last week were caused by sleeping sickness. The cases were not reported to the health bureau and only appeared on death certificates. A third case is under surveillance. Victims were Fedele Laccomanno and Mary Sturdevant in the same neighborhood.

Portland Ore Health Bureau Fedele Laccomanno Mary Sturdevant

Nurses Use Council Room

On Tuesday and Friday afternoons the council room in city hall becomes a makeshift hospital as prominent women prepare surgical dressings for charitable hospitals in Cleveland.

Cleveland City Hall

Eats Are Cheap for Jap Workers

Tokyo reports workers can live cheaply as model restaurants rise in industrial districts offering meals for 15 and 16 sen. Miteu bish Co donated 500000 dollars for constructing the restaurants helping labor costs.

Tokyo Miteubish & Co

Butter Prices Rise in Ireland Amid Cheese Push

Dublin reports butter now sells for 72 cents a pound, up 6 cents. A dairy scare disrupted cream prices causing a shift to cheese production as butter profitability declined.

Dublin

Pennsylvania Blue Laws Spark Sunday Arrest

Philadelphia reports the 1794 blue laws were revived and aviator Jack Howard was arrested for carrying passengers for pay on Sunday, highlighting enforcement of strict Sunday conduct rules.

Philadelphia Jack Howard

Wizard Oil and Liver Wips Ad Hints Quick Relief

An 1880s style ad promotes Wizard Oil for rheumatism back pain and muscle soreness with rapid relief and antiseptic use for cuts and burns. It also sells Wizard Liver Whips pink pills for constipation and headaches with a money back guarantee.

Beacon Robings and Linen Sale in Legion Hall

Beacon Robings praised for warm wool like finish and durable laundering qualities with a wide selection. Beacons lines include 60 inch and T Binch fabrics priced 2.50 and 3.50 respectively, napkins at 1.25 per dozen, and 28 inch robings at 0.75 per yard. Table linens and napkins available on second floor and Robings section also on second floor.

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Carman Shop Second Avenue Spring Street New York Naval Harold FE. Joy Navy Ofi Major Kelton Dr. Kings Dr. King Leeming & Co N.Y Scott Scott & Bowne Bloomfield, N. J Earwics’ Doom Queen Anne Ireland Pennsylvania Port Clinton Germany Hamilin Fraser-Spatterson CO Second Avenue and University Street Bolivia American Legion Masonic Temple Hopper-Kelly ‘Company Third Avenue Pike and Union Sahara Mandy Medley Selvin Ester Walker Carolina Sterling the Golden Gate Charles Hart-Elliott Shaw Cohen Monroe Silver Monroe Edison Diamond Point Hoison Lester Victor Light Opera Company Fritz Kreisler
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