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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1915
Page
7
Fisher's Blend Flour aims to produce superior flour through exacting blending. The process relies on maintaining the proper balance between gliadin and glutenin to preserve nourishing proteins and fine qualities.
The era of naval mines began in earnest with their first deadly use in the Russo Japanese War era around 1904. Since then mines have shaped naval strategy, battlefield risk, and maritime security across conflicts for over a century.
An advertisement touts a dandruff remedy claiming four ounces of plain Arvon or similar product applied nightly will dissolve all dandruff and relieve itching. It promises complete disappearance after four applications and says hair will look lustrous and healthier.
In Vancouver Washington on November 22 a man killed in a duel with Deputy Sheriff George Johnson remains unidentified. He carried a safe cracker kit with explosives. Three witnesses said they had been held up near the Armsby packing plant. Johnson and Deputy Blair ordered the man to rise. he fired twice and Johnson returned fire.
A new vein of anthracite coal, rare for the region, is believed located above the Sunnyside canal near Zillah. A bore drill will be conducted to confirm. Oil and gas showings are noted in the area.
A vivid snapshot describes a primitive shelter built of spruce boughs with sapling rafters, a floor of spruce and cedar layers, and leaves for clothing. They survive on fern leaf stew, game including trout and deer, and bread made from blood and roots, using bark and stones as cooking tools.
In Portland Maine on November 23 Adam and Eve renounce society and live in the Maine woods as Mr and Mrs Walter Estes taking biblical names They plan to stay until mid December They survive with crude bark suits leaves and a deer skin clothing while a courier brings word of their safety periodically.
A local quiz asks husbands for dates wives, dresses, recipes and sewing skills. Politely blunt responses from Dr. Matthews, Otto Case, Chauncey Wright, Jimmy Crehan and Mayor Gill reveal humorous gaps and pride in home life with light, period commentary.
Uncle Sam unveils a new armored automobile described as a formidable fighting device. The article notes it could be effective yet likely to face the same difficulties and dangers that accompany such technology.
Relief comes instantly with a dose every two hours for three doses to end grippe misery and stop a severe cold. It claims to clear nasal passages, stop discharge, relieve headache, feverishness, and sore throat, costs 25 cents, tastes nice, and requires no assistance.
An old advertorial claims using a toothbrush and plain liquid silmerine from a druggist to moisten hair before bed. Morning shows natural looking waves and curls with extra body and gloss, without sticky residue.
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