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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1919
Page
8
It It McElroy of the Lyon hotel at Seventh avenue and Jackson street told police that two men rented his room while he was away at work. The pair left with clothing and a suspicious outfit left behind.
An advertisement urges readers to use Jad Salts to flush and stimulate kidneys, claim relief from backache headaches and bladder disorders. It describes Jad Salts as a grape and lemon acid lithia mixture, safe, inexpensive, and to be taken as a daily kidney tonic.
Tokyo dispatch reports Prime Minister Hara predicts the peace treaty will be ratified soon at a lunch in honor of Baron Makino. He says the war ushered a new era of cooperative international management with militaries discounted and major powers working together for peace, while new problems may arise when it takes effect.
The Star prints reader questions about life after death and how the Bible answers them. Samuel J. Wright presents quotes on resurrection and the afterlife, while another reader notes conflicting views from St. Paul and Old Testament passages. The piece invites further contributions.
An advertisement touts Hyomel inhaler as a pocket sized remedy from Bartell Drug Co for catarrh bronchitis influenza sore throat and colds. The complete kit includes an inhaler and a bottle of Hyomel with extra bottles available from druggists. It claims quick relief within two minutes and a lifetime lasting product.
A Seattle Y M C A secretary and several residents report thefts by two youths wielding revolvers or pleasant greetings. The incidents include a purse with about 6 dollars, gifts totaling 15 dollars, 10 dollars, 11 dollars, 22 dollars plus a watch rings, and a 225 dollar diamond ring taken during outings or at home.
The League for the Preservation of American Independence rushes plans for Senator Hiram Johnson’s Seattle visit next Wednesday. Seattle chapter president Harry Denton Moore says league members have first call on tickets. Johnson will speak at 7 p.m. in the Arena.
In Sedalia William E Farner's home was struck by lightning and the bolt hurled his bed onto the floor. In Kansas City Ruth Myers lost her ability to speak from the shock after a lightning strike on an electric light wire while she washed dishes. doctors expect recovery in a few days.
A wife told superior court that her marriage to Elizabeth Van Hoof failed after her husband would not escort her to his mother-in-law and required her to be home by 9 p.m. The court granted a divorce.
The Railway Men's Welfare League schedules a Saturday 8 PM meeting in room 422 at the Railway Exchange building. President Forest L. Hudson announced the event and H Alvin Moore, secretary, has accepted Gov Hart's offer to join the industrial code commission created by the last legislature.
L. C. Lacy, charged with theft of narcotics from an East Madison drug store on September 18, was bound over to the grand jury by Commissioner RK W Mc Clelland Thursday. He remains held on a $1,000 bond.
A wife claims mistreatment by her husband Arthur Showater in superior court. She describes a husband who threatened to crown his helper with a bucket of water and seeks a divorce decree.
A vintage notice touts Bayer Tablets of Aspirin as the true aspirin prescribed by physicians for general pain relief. It highlights the Bayer Cross, dosage directions for colds headaches neuralgia and rheumatic pains, and mentions small tin boxes of 12 tablets and larger packages sold by druggists.
An advertisement claims four ounces of liquid argon dissolves dandruff by nightly scalp application. It promises rapid relief from itching and flaking and asserts repeated use will destroy all signs of dandruff, leaving hair fluffy and glossy.
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