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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 02, 1916
Page
3
Readers seek novel ways to serve snacks after a card party given space limits. Advice covers table setup with bonbons, nuts, olives, salads, sandwiches, coffee, and desserts. A teen asks about courting, advised to become independent. another writes about divorce legalities and a problematic attorney.
Orrine quickly relieves the liquor habit and harms, claimed to kill desire for whisky beer and other intoxicants. It can be taken at home without time loss, with a refund if no benefit. costs one dollar a box. Swift's Pharmacy at 2nd and Pike offers a free booklet.
Samuel W. Wade real estate man was found drowned at the docks near Harrison Street after a note on a notebook expressed sorrow. Police recovered the body at 5:40 p.m. Wade leaves a widow, living at 118 Pontius Avenue in the Urewater apartments, and had been despondent since Saturday.
Paula explains Margie that loneliness tempts a girl to go wrong despite wages. She recounts seeking human connection in a harsh city, saving every cent, and dreaming of a better life. Chehalis opened football season with a 69 to 0 win over Elma on Saturday.
In Leroy New York on October 2, boy nicknamed Sunny Curtis traps potato bugs with a pair of pincers. He sits before potato piles in the field, captures bugs as they swarm to the feast, claiming this slow method will rid his farm. The text also notes a Chicago Cubs and White Sox series starting Wednesday.
Grandmother kept her hair dark and glossy with Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound. The ad touts a 50 cent bottle available at drug stores and describes applying with a comb to restore natural color by morning. It claims no disease cure, only cosmetic use.
The Right Dr. Brown announces extended hours from 7 to 11 evenings at his Cherry Street office to serve employed people unable to take layoff for dental care.
A newspaper ad urges mothers to treat constipation in children with California Syrup of Figs a gentle laxative that cleanses the liver and bowels. It claims quick relief for signs like coated tongues irritability and stomach discomfort and warns to avoid counterfeit fig syrups.
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