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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1912
Page
4
An advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine as a cure for falling hair and scalps with dandruff. It claims one application doubles hair, dissolves buildup, reduces itching, and restores shine, urging immediate purchase of 25 and 85 cent bottles at drug stores.
A Seattle Star report shows average marriage ages from a two week sample: men 28.03 and women 23. Most women wed at 18 with consent or at 23 otherwise, and the city issued 2,904 licenses so far this year, near 1911 levels.
An elderly Scottish woman who supported home rule died and her will discloses bequests of 40000 dollars to John Redmond, William Redmond, and Keir Hardie, leaders of home rule and labor.
In Walla Walla on October 10 Katie Peters, a deaf mute, filed for divorce from Wesley Peters also deaf and dumb after he allegedly swore at her. The judge granted the divorce but remains to resolve how Wesley "cussed" during the case.
A humorous plea urges gray haired men and women to resist age labels. It promotes Hay's Hair Wealth as a way to retain vitality and look younger despite Father Time and societal judgments about aging.
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