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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1921
Page
12
Ad touts Pape's Diapepsin as fast relief for sour upset stomach gas and indigestion. It claims five minute regulation of weak or out of order stomachs with a can of Diapepsin sold for sixty cents.
Grand Goblin C W Love head of the Great Lakes Ku Klux Klan domain resigns, sending a letter to Imperial Wizard William Simmons in Washington. Brother B L Leve also resigns as king of Indiana, saying they will pursue business and may stay in the order.
In Chicago on October 13 workers and employers brace for a showdown as 12,000,000 railroad workers and 75,000 packing house employees show favor for a strike. Leaders of the railroad brotherhoods and the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butchers Union push for action while executives refuse to have their names connected to the negotiations.
In Espanola an 18 month old child was saved by an unidentified man as Mia Anna Phienan was struck and killed by a Great Northern filer. The mother shielded the child from the oncoming train and died instantly while the man pulled the infant clear seconds before tragedy.
Washington notices from the Department of Justice state that Eugene V. Debs has not been offered a conditional pardon. The denial clarifies the status of any pardon discussions and maintains no formal offer has been extended at this time.
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Suppositories as a fast remedy for piles, urging readers to request a free trial by sending name and address to Pyramid Drug Co., 618 Pyramid Building, Marshall, Michigan, and to ask a druggist for details.
An advertisement claims a simple home method to remove blackheads by applying about two ounces of calonite powder with water to the affected skin. It warns against squeezing as it enlarges pores and asserts the powder dissolves all blackheads, leaving the skin natural. The text notes calonite powder is available from druggists.
Tonight at Meany hall the University of Washington hosts the first Parents Night assembly to foster home university cooperation. 45 fraternities sororities and houses host dinners before the program as Mrs. Lombard introduces Dean Spencer who will present President Suzralio and outline university aims and policies.
Senate moves to remove the parcel post tax as the revenue bill returns to consideration. The 1 cent tax applied to packages with a 25 cent mall charge and an extra cent per 26 cents charged.
Wenatchee report shows Chelan County plans a 1922 tax levy of 597834 dollars, down 64000 from the previous levy. The mill rate is set at 17.67 mills.
In Guthrie Oklahoma two hours after her divorce from EK FR Mueller is finalized Rosa Mueller 63 dies of heart failure at home. The death follows the divorce decree granted moments earlier in the same city. Local authorities report no foul play.
Jerome Minard 25 drowned while attempting to flee Eastern Washington Hospital for the Insane at Medical Lake. In Chicago Charlotte Calllis 42 German opera singer in critical condition after swallowing poison in apparent suicide attempt.
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