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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1922

Page

11

Papes Diapepsin Advertisement Claims Fast Relief

An advertising feature touts Pape's Diapepsin as quick relief for stomach upset indigestion gas and heartburn. It promises safe gentle correction and claims millions endorse its magic. The copy emphasizes affordability and ease of use with simple chewing.

Silver From Lead Plan Fails to Prove Itself

Maximiliian Josephus Royce remains jailed Tuesday as he tries to convince county officials that his formula can transmute lead into silver. Joyce pressed to test his idea and was granted permission to attempt a small experiment conducted by chemist Arthur L. Glover, which produced no silver.

Maximiliian Josephus Royce Joyce Arthur L. Glover

Gets-It Painless Remover Ad From Local Paper

An unclear OCR ad promotes a product named Gets-It Painless Remover. The fragment mentions treating corns and selling in Beattie by a local drug shop, with garbled branding and supplier hints pointing to Lawrence & Co. and a Beattie location.

Lawrence & Co Beattie

Hell Ship Max Stern recounts Alaskan salmon boat hell

The Star journalist Max Stern profiles a brutal voyage aboard a northern salmon ship. He details grim conditions, vermin, scarce water, and suffering among sailors including a dying Mexican and a sick pup. Stern plans escape after two months, owing $14.45 to the company and securing a rough release from the crew.

Max Stern Star Stern Bark Alaska

Air Mail Depot Probable Here in Seattle

Negotiations between the county commissioners and the U S army for purchasing a steel hangar may materialize making Seattle airmail depot a terminal in the New York to Seattle all mail line as Postmaster Edgar Battle had desired. A prisoner escape is noted as we pulled away from the ramshackle cannery deck.

U. S. Army Seattle Edgar Battle New York

Heavy Lunches As Business Drawbacks In Alaska Cannery

A fragment describes a cannery scene at an Alaska Packers Association plant. The narrator meets the German cannery boss in the company store after arriving at a clean, well kept facility with a view of snow capped peaks across the river. The text contrasts this cannery with another upstream.

Christian Alaska Alaska Packers’ Association Joe

Tom’s Rescue at Clark’s Cannery Dock in Alaska

The narrator, pressed by hostile cannery bosses and risking money for river passage, is saved by Tom the Icelander who offers a downriver ride and a place to land at Clark’s cannery. At dawn he boards Tom’s boat, pledges to work off his board, and travels toward a hopeful reunion as the mail boat approaches.

Snag Point Bristol Bay Tom Clark's Hiristol Bay Clark’s Point Joe Consolerine Chinee

Canadians Observe Thanksgiving With Seattle Hosts

Canadians now in Beattie celebrated Canadian Thanksgiving at the Waldorf hotel Tuesday night. Friends from Errth Columbia were guests of Seattle hosts.

Waldorf Hotel Beattie Errth Columbia Seattle

Memory loss victim identified by relatives in hospital

RHEIMS November 7. Joseph Powpart, a soldier who lost his memory after being wounded in 1915, has been identified in a hospital by his family following a period of amnesia. The report confirms his recovery of memory and reunion details with relatives.

Rheims Joeseph Powpart

America Sells Billion in Food

The United States exported foodstuffs worth 1,962,000,000 last year, the highest on record, with breadstuffs at 744,000,000 and wheat supplying most of that. Dairy, meat, and fruit exports followed, and a surprising 10,000,000 went to China as Hoover notes the ongoing export strength. CAPT. C. W. Carlson, longtime Northern Commercial manager in Alaska, died in San Francisco after a long illness.

W. HH China America C. W. Carlson Northern Commercial Company Alaska San Francisco

Kidney and Bladder Troubles Offer Simple Relief

Urinary irritation from uric acid can cause burning and frequent night trips. A simple remedy using Salts from the pharmacy is suggested to neutralize urine acids and ease bladder irritation. Also mentions Foley's Honey and Tar as a trusted cough remedy with no opiates.

G. Collina Fares Ae Foley

Korea's Joan d Arc Arrives in San Francisco

Mise Julia Syn, a Korean school teacher once under Japanese surveillance since 1919 protests, has arrived in San Francisco after thwarting Japanese efforts to seize her. She will live with her sister in Philadelphia.

Korea Joan d’Arc San Francisco Mise Julia Syn Philadelphia

Bid to grade 17 fire apparatus postponed by Stutz bid request

The grant of a bid for 17 pieces of fire apparatus scheduled before the board of public works Monday afternoon was postponed at the request of the Stutz Fire Engine Company, one of the bidders, on motion of City Engineer J. D. Blackwell.

Board of Public Works Stutz Fire Engine Company J. D. Blackwell

Retired Kidney Specialist Warns of Early Signals

Dr Carey, a kidney and bladder expert now retired, urges attention to minor symptoms such as puffiness eye specks and dry skin. He warns thousands die early from neglect and promotes his Prescription No 777 available through Owl Rug Co or any druggist.

Carey A Carey America

Sure Way to Get Rid of Blackheads

A short advertisement explains a home remedy using calonite powder mixed with water to dissolve and wash out blackheads. It claims two ounces of powder rubbed on affected areas removes both large and small heads, leaving pores clean and natural.

Kingsley

Radium Energy Touted For Nerve and Health Relief

Degnen’s Radio-Active Biology claims a pad worn next to the body sends active energy to improve circulation and strengthen nerves. The firm offers a risk free trial by mail from Los Angeles, promising help for nerve weakness and various ailments regardless of duration.

Degnen Los Angeles Cal

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