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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1919
Page
8
LULU Nov 14 Hundreds of Koreans forsaking opium to fit themselves to throw off the yoke of foreign rule. Police records show many have sought treatment while declaring they give up the habit to prepare to fight Japanese and secure independence.
Deaf and blind from a dud explosion in the war, Sergt. William Pritchett of Wilmington is communicating by Morse code with the help of former coworkers who translate the dot and dash messages by hand. He plans to pursue vocational training and may take up music.
Ottawa reports that since the armistice Canada has traded about 40 million dollars with Greece. Roughly a quarter of this total was on credit, the balance settled for by the Dominion government.
Mrs. Laabelle Cogburn of Houghton Washington reports a dramatic weight gain after starting Tanlac at Hartell Drug Store in Beattie. She cites relief from gas digestion pains headaches dizziness and rheumatic pain with renewed strength and vitality. Tanlac sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores under a Tanlac representative.
Cleveland, Nov. 14. Farmers along paved roads out of Cleveland set up front yard markets for passing motorists and sell large quantities of food direct from farm to table, hoping to reach customers with fresh produce.
Report from northern Ohio rural communities notes wild violets blooming unusually in November. An advertising insert promotes Cascarets as a mild laxative for adults and children, claiming to regulate liver and bowels by morning without gripe or sickness.
Dansville, Nov 14 Alonzo J Whitman has asked the commissioner of charities for commitment to the county poorhouse after years as a forger and swindler. Once called the king of forgers he inherited over a million from his Duanaville father, later losing it in stock deals.
Washington November 14 Officers in charge of army goods sales will take steps to stop fake sales of army goods. Stores in many cities are selling cheap and shoddy clothing as purplus army goods.
A Shanghai poster urges Chinese to discuss “ways and means to save China from ruin” with a warning not to remove the sheet. Ottawa reports American investments in Canada rose nine months into 1919, mainly in municipal securities, while ad copy touts Pape’s Diapepsin as fast relief for indigestion and acidity.
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