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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 14, 1922

Page

3

Western Washington potatoes king of the fruit show division

At the Pacific Northwest Fruit Exposition the Western Washington Potato show highlights potato quality with A H B Nystrom and Edna Walker demonstrating best cooking methods. The display features varieties such as Netted Gem Beauty of Hebron Barly Rose and Pride of Multnomah among many exhibitors from Pierce Skagit King and Whatcom counties and others.

Washington Bell St West Hans Western A. H B. Nystrom King County Nystrom Mies Edna Walker Mien Walker Walker Boothe Pierce County H. Corlins Sumner Sebastian Honora Graham G. F. Peterson Frances Honare L. J. Ganwich B. J. Connor Sedro-Woolley Anderson Hios Bow Eckman & West Mount Vernon M. F. Sneleon Burlington R. D. Bates Bedro- Woolley E. K. Cupp Kenton Chris Slott Enumclaw A. Holm Dahl Kent John Magnusson Kellerup Bros Christianson Jesaquah Aaron Neeley, Jr Auburn W. J. Adair Tolt A. J. Biggar John G. Stewart Robert Hartman Kirkland E. M. Smith South Beattie Oscar Johnson Harold Hanson Thurston County Hoy Taylor Olympia Guy K. Taylor L. Lassen San Juan Charles Wood Friday Harbor Whatcom County R. P. Roberts Bialine KR. A. Keliner Ferndale W. Ritter W. F.ner R. A. Bair Arthur Buttner Walter Jenson Lewis County F. M. Gowen Silver Creek Bert Furrer Chehalis Kiteap County Charles Alexia Suquamish Otto Junken Port Orchard W. D. Boyde Olalla H. L. Finfrock W. Horn Snohomish L. R. Campbell ER. E. Crandall EB. F. Bergeron Johna Silaby

Damage suit against city of Seattle

Mine Kathryn Tobin sues the city for 15000 dollars claiming injuries from a car striking her on Dexter avenue in front of a street car near Thanksgiving 1921. The case was heard by Superior Judge A W Frater. FRANK BUCHIET pleaded guilty to possession of aquor and was fined 760 dollars. Ernest Brown got 45 days in jail. The text notes the 1619 arrival of Africans in Jamestown.

Seattle Kathryn Tobin A. W. Frater Mine Tobin Dexter Ave Frank Buchiet President Grant Edward E. Cushman Ernest Brown

Welsh Cows Sell at Bottom Prices

Dairy cows from the Welsh and Shropshire districts are selling for 1 to 150 dollars, a sharp drop from about 400 dollars two years ago. The article also notes the earth’s equatorial diameter as 7 9765 miles and a polar diameter of 7 900 miles.

London

Nefit Show Becomes Poor Attendance Benefit

In New York a benefit performance for Mia Oscar Hammerstein widow of the impresario drew only 128 attendees with most artists declining to appear leaving a sparse program and faint crowd.

Normandy Bolivia New York Nefit Mia Oscar Hammerstein Impresc Arto

British to Feed 50 000 Russians

Moscow reports James O Grady M P arrived to supervise feeding 60 000 Russian children under British relief auspices. The note also mentions Morocco winning the Roman province of Mauretania and the giant liner named after it.

O'Grady M. P Morocco Mauretania

Pink Birthday Cake at Tot's Party

A luncheon party planning a pink themed fifth birthday for Hetty describes cake, ice cream rose, pink candies, balloons, and paper caps. Mrs Green is urged to attend with Agnes and James, while a surprise for the children is kept. A credit suggestion for new clothes is offered at Cherry's in the Rialto building.

Cherry's Second Ave Rialto

Timely Beauty Hints for Hair Care at Home

Society women wash their own hair to avoid harm and seek best results with a shampoo made for rinsing. A home canthrox mix dissolves in hot water, costing about 3 cents per shampoo, cleaning dandruff dirt and leaving hair fluffy and soft.

Broken Down Woman Praises Lydia E Pinkham Ad

A testimony from Mrs. A Landry of Sealville La extols Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and Sanative Wash for monthly female troubles and weakness. The letter asserts genuine results and urges others to try the remedies, noting fifty years of merit in their sale.

Pydie E. Pinkham Lydia E Pinkham A. Landry Miss. St Sealineville

Steamer H. F. Alexander Arrives Seattle with 100 Passengers

The steamer H. F. Alexander from California docked in Seattle on Monday carrying about 100 passengers. Capt. George H. Zeh commanded the ship which also carried a large cargo. Pacific Steamship Co. president H. F. Alexander and agent W. M. Bamford of Long Beach were listed among the passengers.

Seattle H. F. Alexander California Porta George H. Zeh Pacific Steamship Co W. M. Bamford Long Beach Cal

Jad Salta Kidney Tonic Promoted for Urinary Relief

An old newspaper item promotes Jad Salta as a remedy to prevent kidney overwork from high meat intake. It claims the effervescent drink cleans clogged kidneys, neutralizes urine acids, and reduces bladder irritation, with warnings of sleep disruption if not treated.

First California orange carload leaves for Ontario

The initial California orange carload bound for Ontario Canada departed Oroville on November 14. Picked November 1, the shipment waited 14 days amid a car shortage before being moved under the California Fruit Distributory Association.

Oroville Cal Ontario Can California Fruit Distributory Association

Papes Diapepsin Promises Instant Digestive Relief

Instant stomach relief as Pape's Diapepsin reaches the stomach ending distress from acid stomach indigestion and flatulence. It corrects digestion for a few cents with millions keeping it handy and druggists recommending it.

Pape Druggista

Writing Key to Character in Handwriting Study

In San Francisco Dr. Albert Abrams cites experiments linking electronic vibrations in blood to handwriting patterns. He claims his pacilophore detects these vibrations, identifying authors including Poe and Johnson. The method, he says, could aid criminology and diagnosis, though its full reach remains unknown.

San Francisco Albert 8. Abrams Edgar Allen Poe Samuel Johnson

Button in Ear Records Years of Silence

DEAL England November 14. Henry Falkner was brushing napkin fibers when a button dropped from his ear. The button had been lodged there since he was five years old, a remarkable long term ear foreign body story.

Deal England Henry Falkner

Drug addiction in the Orient and the Western world

A sentence noting that drug addiction in the Orient existed long before 1845 and did not become a problem in Western countries until after that year. No names or places are specified.

St Jacobs Oil advertised as quick backache relief

An old newspaper ad claims backache and rheumatic pains are caused by strain or nervous tension and promises instant relief by applying St Jacobs Oil to the affected area. It urges readers to buy a trial bottle from a druggist and notes the product is harmless to the skin.

St. Jacobs Bellingham Elliott

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