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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1921
Page
10
Salvation Army conducts a harvest festival with events across Saturday Sunday and Monday. A musical program occurred Saturday at 6 p.m. Meetings were held Sunday at 10 a.m. and Monday at 8 p.m. An auction sale of goods vegetables and flowers will be part of harvest offerings.
Rainier Noble Post of the American Legion weighs buying or renting a wooden hall at Lake Union for a post home. Four new members to be initiated are workers from Bartell drug stores.
Milton Bronner reports from Constantinople on Oct 3 describing a capital where Europe Asia and Africa mix in crowded streets and diverse uniforms. He notes Allied occupation police Turkish government in flux and the new emancipated Turkish women alongside traditional dress in a vivid contrast to Seattle life.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as the simple home solution for dyeing or tinting dresses, coats, skirts and more. It claims results won’t cost, fade, streak or run and instructs buyers to specify fabric type to their druggist.
Thomas Snedden and Evan Lewis were wounded at Railroad Ave and Washington St as a bystander special deputy sheriff W W Kirby was held by police. Kirby claims self defense after being attacked while guarding nonunion miners. Sam Caddy of the United Mine Workers says Kirby fired into a peaceful crowd of miners seeking to deter strike breakers. Both victims were seriously but not fatally hurt.
Public notice promotes 8 8 8 as the cure for rheumatism claiming waste products in blood cause joint pain. The ad asserts long use over 60 years, offers free booklet Facts About the Blood and medical advice by Swift Specific Co. Atlanta Georgia with products sold nationwide.
An 18 inch black bag shows riveted frame brass finished hardware and sewn corners with lining and inside pocket. Figures for Swisses and ruffied curtains offered at 25c per yard, previously 35c. Large assortment of patterns available.
A brief ad promises a fast cleanup option with a choice on Tuesday for a pair at six cents each, signaling a bargain sale or promotional cleaning service.
The Toyo Kisen Kaisha liner Persia Maru arrived Yokohama September 28 from San Francisco and caught fire in Yokohama harbor soon after arrival. The cargo was damaged by heat and water before the blaze was extinguished.
Joseph Rheinstrom, formerly in Seattle real estate, was found guilty of a land fraud operation in Spokane Superior Court. He filed an immediate appeal and is free on $6,000 bail, with the government seeking a rise to $10,000. Rheinstrom has served three penitentiary terms.
A Tuesday bargain offers 500 pairs of heavy canvas gloves with knit wrists at 10 cents per pair. Shoppers may buy up to three pairs each.
The ad offers a 24 inch fireplace grate for six dollars ninety eight cents. Made of heavy cast iron and finished dull black, it burns coal or wood and adds appeal to the fireplace.
Coleman Quick-Lite Lamps offer a clear white light of 300 candlepower. The brass nickel plated base features a large opal glass shade for diffused illumination. Buy one Tuesday for 6.98 dollars.
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