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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1918
Page
2
Physicians urge plain bitro-phosphate for thin, delicate individuals lacking vim and nerve energy. They cite nerve nourishment and phosphoric support as key, noting inexpensive drugstore availability with a satisfaction guarantee. Hospital tests at St Catherine's Hospital, SNC, are referenced as supporting evidence.
The ad touts Bitro-Phosphate as an organic phosphate tonic to increase weight and fight weakness. It cites doctors from New York and Northeastern dispensaries praising its nerve energy, strength, and endurance benefits while warning it should not be used by those not seeking flesh gain.
New York physician Dr. Hdward Parrish endorses Serathol for stomach pain from acids and indigestion. He claims it neutralizes acids, is safe and effective, and offers money back satisfaction. Also promotes Purified Tox as a bowel regulator to relieve constipation and improve mood.
J K R Clynes, British food controller and veteran trade unionist, calls for a non capitalist peace and partnership with allies. He warns against profiteering and stresses cooperative economic reconstruction to heal the war’s wounds and sustain postwar collaboration.
An old advertisement extols California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for feverish or out of sorts children, claiming it cleanses the liver and bowels without griping and has a pleasant taste. It warns to buy only from the California Fig Syrup Company and notes full directions on the bottle.
Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound, sold in drug stores, claims to darken faded gray hair quickly. The ad touts natural looking results after one or two applications, promising a youthful appearance and luxurious dark locks while noting it is not a medical treatment.
An advertisement touts Fly’s Cream Balm and Ely’s Dream Balm for head colds and catarrh. It claims the antiseptic ointment clears nasal passages, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and relieves headache and chest discomfort with instant relief. The copy emphasizes easy application and immediate breathing improvement.
The speaker calls for joint endeavor after the war to avoid industrial tragedy from jealousy and conflict. It warns against forcing large numbers of women to leave industrial work after their male relatives fall in war, noting they may remain breadwinners for their families.
The weekly price list shows eggs dropping to 81 to 83 cents per dozen. Potatoes carrots rutabagas and cheese show small changes. Netalier and consumer prices for Washington cream beef and other items are detailed with per dozen and per hundred measures.
Future Seattle prosperity due to reconstruction is viewed optimistically by officers and members of the Beattie Neal Karate association who convened Thursday at the Army and Navy club. Officers were reelected: E L Lambuth president G Clinton Flennett first vice president O W Crockett second vice president KR G Greene secretary treasurer.
King Victor Emmanuel names Count Bonasi president of the senate succeeding the late Manfredi. Prince Colonna and Count Prampero become vice presidents. Foreign Minister Sonnino returns from Parta in a Rome dispatch dated November 20.
Prewar style advertisement touts St Jacobs Liniment for sprains strains and swelling. Claims deep penetration easing pain soreness stiffness and restoring function with a small bottle from any drug store. Cites sixty years of use and multiple awards to bolster credibility.
A crowd of shipyard workers at Skinner & Eddy’s yards grew furious over back pay checks and shouted a pickpocket cry. Military police and patrols arrived to restore order, saving William Fahey, 23, a river heater, who had been warned to leave town and was booked on an open charge.
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