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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1922
Page
2
W Joly who has run the Coast for ten years reports the Goodyear Raincoat Co store on Second Ave will close. A large stock of raincoats remains unsold as cash flow fails. W Graf, the Eastern credit man, arrives to oversee a Thursday and Friday liquidation before the stock is cleared, with details to appear next Thursday.
GRAVESEND England November 4 pits bungalows in the model village have been officially turned over to disabled soldiers as their permanent residences. Pekin November 14 isible to obtain government protection against pirates several Chinese shipping companies have armed their crews and hired soldiers as guards.
Doris Callow, awarded the Cornish scholarship in the dramatic department, will appear with Moroni Olsen in three one-act plays on November 16, 17, 18, 25, 28 and 29. She aided the Irish plays presented by A. S. U. a year ago while a Cornish student.
In England on November 14 Elizabeth Habback, parliamentary secretary of the National Union of Societies for Equal Citizenship, urged passage of a law entitling wives to a fixed share of their husbands income amid ongoing debates on gender equity.
Nellie the 18 year old Maltese cat has patrolled Covent Gardens market for 14 years. She is now represented by nine children grandchildren and great grandchildren in a light hearted local note.
An advertisement from the Marmola Co of Detroit Michigan promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets as a safe fat reducing aid. It claims quick results after meals and at bedtime and markets a famous prescription look alike sold through druggists or direct mail order from 4612 Woodward Ave Detroit.
Beattle civic groups unite under White Cross after a complete reorganization at the Chamber of Commerce meeting. Frank Waterhouse chairs the new board of trustees with Rev W H Biles as president and nine trustees including Canon Klas and Minnie Hastings. An executive nine will guide the campaign, while four societies abstained, preferring to keep their identities separate.
An unidentified boy was knocked down at Western Ave and Pike Terrace by a car driven by N. B. Crooks. he was not hurt. A minor boy was slightly bruised near Fourth Ave and University St by a car driven by Dr. W. George. Mrs. Agnes Farquhar, carrying a baby, was knocked down at Fifth Ave and Pike St by a car driven by Mrs. W. B. Justus. she was bruised.
The piece reviews major bridges from Britannia to Quebec, noting construction spans. It cites the Britannia bridge built 1841 to 1850, Brooklyn 1869 to 1888, Wade area 1868 to 1874, Firth of Forth 1878 to 1880, Quebec 1900 to 1917, and Hell Gate with 23 years of preparation from 1894 to 1914, per Representative Ackerman.
In Fulham England on November 14 a flu outbreak claimed the lives of Hi Campbell his wife and seven children leaving neighbors and officials to mourn the tragic loss amid a brief inquiry into the outbreak and its impact on a close knit household.
A vintage promotional note touts Danderine as a cure for hair loss and dandruff, claiming rapid regrowth and strong hair. It urges quick purchase, includes an offer for a trial pack via mail to Foley & Co, and promises additional health remedies.
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