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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1914
Page
5
Seattle readers report Adler-i-ka using buckthorn bark glycerine and related ingredients to cleanse both upper and lower bowels. The ad claims it relieves most constipation and gas within minutes and cites use in appendicitis, with Swift’s Pharmacy and locations on Pike and 225 Broadway North.
Mrs Barbara Lukosky 29 of 1212 Ninth Ave is jailed after shooting her boarder Anton Budvillas a meat cutter at Frye Co s. She said she mistook him for a prowler pounding at her door and fired twice through the door both bullets striking his head. Budvillas died at city hospital.
C Patten, after unloading a cargo of brew, lay down for a nap in his room at a Norman hotel. An intruder entered and demanded privacy telling him to go away and let him sleep.
Household tip claims a pint of simple syrup and 2% ounces Pinex mixed with cogee syrup yields a superior cough syrup for 54 cents. It promises quick relief from chest coughs, bronchitis, and whooping cough, with a money back guarantee from The Pinex Co. Ft Wayne Ind.
A Western physician with extensive experience claims a secret, inexpensive prescription can curb the tobacco habit. The remedy mixes 20 grains muriate of ammonia, Vartex Compound, and 10 pepsin in 3 oz water to be given in coffee or milk, claiming it is tasteless and safe.
Star readers are urged to collect War Flag Pennants representing European nations at war. Each 15 by 36 inch wool felt pennant features accurate flag colors and designs. Send 16 cents in person or 20 cents by mail to The Star office to receive one pennant and start a decorative, educational collection.
Readers ask about a good trade for a 17 year old and how to proceed. Advice stresses aligning choice with interests health and education, then taking the nearest suitable job while watching for opportunities to advance.
A Baltimore doctor recommends a simple home treatment for eczema ringworm and itching. Use Resinol ointment and Resinol soap bought from a druggist for about seventy five cents, bathe with warm water, dry gently, apply a thin layer of ointment, and cover with a bandage. Repeat twice daily for relief. Free samples available by writing Resinol Baltimore Dept 24 R.
The Women’s Commercial Club held a noon luncheon at the Commercial Club honoring Mrs. Kate F. O’Connor, transportation chair for the National Federation of Women’s Clubs, and Mrs. Louise Graves, head of the American Women’s clubs in Berlin.
An authority links backache and urinary symptoms to meat consumption and uric acid. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts daily in water, a grape and lemon lithia blend claimed to cleanse kidneys, soothe urine, and ease bladder weakness.
The Times cites a trustworthy source printing an August 19 directive from Emperor William directing the German army to concentrate efforts on eliminating the English and defeating General French's army, calling the English foes treacherous.
Dearborn Missouri reports a man born in Stamford Kentucky William Perrin bought two razors from a peddler 75 years ago for 25 cents each. He gave one to his brother in law and kept the other and has shaved daily with it for 75 years as he approaches his 96th birthday.
Paul McKercher a fruit rancher in Goldendale was fined $50 for a fist attack on evangelist M. P. Stout. Stout reportedly said God bless you after each hit.
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