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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1919

Page

7

Bill to Oust Amusement Zones at Parks

The public safety committee advanced an ordinance prohibiting dance halls motion pictures theaters merry go rounds or other amusements within 600 feet of parks or school grounds. The measure excludes existing amusements and targets Woodland park’s merry go round pending license revocation. A west park dance hall was closed months ago after public meetings.

Public Safety Committee Woodland Park Fark Board

Cascarets Benefit: Gentle Liver and Bowel Cleanse

Promotes relief from biliousness headaches colds and constipation without griping or harsh after effects. Claims Cascarets purify the body while you sleep costing little and working overnight to remove bowel and liver poison keeping you miserable and weak.

Improvements Sought for University District Streets

Owners of property in the University district filed petitions with the city council on Wednesday urging street improvements. They call for paving sidewalks and water and sewer mains on 15th 16th 17th Avenues NE from BH 5th Street to the street railway right of way and on EB 55th street 6 56th and Ravenna third from 14th Ave NE to 17th Ave NE. The petitions were referred to the council streets and sewers committee for investigation and recommendation.

U” District University District City Council 15Th 16Th 17Th N. E Atreat Railway 56Th Ravenna 14Th Ave N. EB 17Th Ave N. BR Council Streets and Sewers Committee

Funeral Services Held for Mrs Louise Withey at Bonney Watson

Funeral services for 75 year old Louise Withey were held Thursday at 11 a.m. at Bonney Watson undertaking parlors. She died at her daughter Mrs W A Kelley’s home on 17th Ave N last Tuesday. The body will be shipped to Danvers Massachusetts for burial.

Louise Withey W. A. Kelley 17Th Ave. N Bonney. Watson Undertaking Danvers Mass

People Would Lose Chances To Act If Delay Is Real

The remark suggests that delaying or overthinking could deprive many actors of opportunities to perform, highlighting concerns about fairness and access in acting careers. It calls for timely chances and avoidance of unnecessary hesitation in casting.

Funeral held for Robert Eugene Peachy 32 Moran Law Gauge manager

Funeral services for Robert Eugene Peachy 32 manager of Moran Law Gauge Manufacturing Co were held at 2 p.m. Thursday from the University Co undertakers chapel with interment at Washelli.

Robert Eugene Peachy Moran Law Gauge Manufacturing Co University Co Undertaking Washelli

Wilson Proclaims November 27 as Annual Day of Thanks

President Wilson issues a White House proclamation setting Thursday November 27 as Thanksgiving Day. He urges national unity, gratitude for wartime outcomes, and recommitment to democratic ideals and global peace. The declaration calls Americans to worship and reflect on duties to mankind.

Wilson White Home Woodrow United States America United States Woodrow Wilsons

City cracks down on heat as alibi fails

The city health and sanitation department rejects fuel shortage as a defense for no heat in lodging houses. Inspector Chris Frasch arrested J Furimoko proprietor of the Potter Hotel at 614 James St for failing to maintain minimum heat. He is the tenth landlord arrested in a week for not meeting legal heating standards.

City Health and Sanitation Department Chris Frasch City Health and Sanitation J. Furimoko Potter Hotel James

Great Is the Law Avers This Barber Acquitted

Ernest Gordon a barber at 111 Prefontaine place was acquitted Wednesday of unlawful liquor possession. The city attorney could not prove the bottles labeled Bourbon Whisky contained booze since none had been opened. Judge Hall upheld the acquittal, and after, court officials and jurors drained the liquid.

Pat Tammany Ernest Gordon Prefontaine William R. Bell Hall Pell Gordon John Harrows Frances A. Roberts

Gustaf Holmquist to Sing at Swedish Baptist Church

Gustaf Holmquist of Chicago will perform in concert at the Swedish Baptist church on Friday. Proceeds from the event go toward purchasing a new church organ.

Swedish Baptist Church Gustaf Holmquist Chicago

Catarrhal Deafness and Head Noises Home Remedy

A home treatment claims to relieve catarrh related deafness and head noises. It advises taking Parmint with hot water and sugar, one tablespoonful several times daily, noting improvements in breathing and clarity of thought. The text asserts most hearing issues stem from catarrh and may be resolved by this simple remedy.

Dry Cleaning at Home with Solvite Soap

Save five to ten dollars by dry cleaning at home with Solvite. Place gas in a dishpan and wash suits waists silks laces gloves furs draperies rugs and more. The gasoline soap cleans without fading shrinking or wrinkling and requires no pressing.

Mason Ad Claims Sulpheric Tablets Cure Chronic Constipation

An advertisement quotes Mason praising three grain Sulpheric Tablets for chronic constipation and associated liver and kidney troubles, headaches, skin issues, and rheumatic twinges. It advises taking triopeptine for dyspepsia and notes the tablets come in sealed tubes with directions.

DVICE 4 OF Lewis Laker Advice Column Excerpt

Readers seek medical style remedies for dandruff hair loss and weight gain. Letters cite scalp itchiness, fading hair, and nervous debility. Promoted tonics include Mingol Cadomene Tablets and Hypo Nuclane inspired by drugstore recommendations.

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