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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1921
Page
16
An advertisement touts Pinex as a rapid, effective tonic for coughs, throat, and chest ailments. It claims quick soothing of air passages, thinning phlegm, and relief for bronchitis hoarseness and asthma with simple ingredients and trusted extracts. The ad notes a two pint bottle with sugar syrup and warns against substitutes. Ft Wayne, Ind. is listed as a location.
Funeral services for Charles Miller 61 deputy customs collector for 28 years will be held Saturday at 2 0 P M at the Bonney Watson chapel under Masonic auspices. He came West in 1885 and was Rostyn’s first mayor. Survived by widow Mrs Mary W Miller a daughter Mrs Martha Jane Griffiths and brother George Miller of Juneau Alaska.
One hundred twenty couples attended the Wednesday night dance at the fe temple hosted by Knights and ladies of Seattle Commandery No 3 and Bethlehem Commandery No 19.
An ad-style claim touts Freezone as a quick, painless remedy for hard and soft corns and toe corn. It says a tiny bottle costs a few cents and can remove corns and calluses between the toes without soreness or irritation.
A recovered user, once a sharp news hustler, tells how six months of forced labor at the stockade cured his dope habit. Now 176 pounds, he seeks any work and a bed, planning to steal if no help or pay arrives after release. He urges officials to aid released addicts with immediate meals.
A public meeting to consider a proposed pontoon bridge across Lake Washington is extended for Friday evening at 8 o’clock in Fine Arts hall, 1213 Fourth Ave, under Seattle chapter of the American Association of Engineers.
The Spanish government plans to buy a large number of portable houses in the United States, a cablegram to the lumber division of the bureau of foreign and domestic commerce reported on Wednesday.
A fragment from a city record page lists names and addresses linked to vital events. It includes marriage licenses with spouses and residences, death notices with ages and locations, and scattered street addresses across Seattle, Portland, and nearby areas. The legible items glimpse listed individuals and postal neighborhoods in a mixed roster format.
Energetic Seattle dealer H M Rogers acquires former Packard Shoe Store stock from Jergens after his wife’s illness and relocates it to Pine and First. The Red Front Clothing Store plans a Saturday sale with prices aimed at underselling rivals. Full details to appear in The Star Friday.
Count George Hay du Barry pledges support as thousands of letters from children and young girls plead for access to music education and instruments. He emphasizes music as universal language and vows to fight for affordable pianos and instrument access for every child through the Music Week push.
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