Spirits and afterlife visions spark Star forum letters
Readers share experiences of life after death and contact with departed loved ones. Letters describe soul journeys, messages from mediums, and visions of heaven and spirits guiding the living in a ongoing Star discussion moderated by Roy Craige and community editors.
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Roy Craige
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Darling
the Star
Hilda Classon
Mukilteo
Wash
Danderine Hair Tonic Promises Quick Shine and Thick Waves
An advertisement touts Danderine as a quick fix for dull flat hair. It claims the tonic cleanses the scalp, fights dandruff, and adds life, softness, gloss, and thickness with a small bottle bought at drug counters.
Dentists Northwest Offer Free Exams for Gum Disease
Advertisement claims AY Wley gums sore and Pyorrhea or Riggs disease, promoting Northwest dentists specializing in Greaded Disease. States free examination and estimate, special for children's teeth, with discounts for Union men and families.
Crowther in Pulpit Defends Japanese in America
The Rev J E Crowther of the First Methodist Episcopal church condemns anti Japanese agitation in the Northwest. He calls for revision of immigration laws with no discrimination against Japanese and urges registration probation and possible repatriation for those who cannot become Americans. He advocates strong immigration policy and education in true Americanism.
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Northwest
J. E. Crowther
First Methodist Episcopal Church
America
Eye health pitch touts Bon-Opto tablets for home use
An advertisement touts Bon-Opto tablets as a home remedy for eye strain and weak vision. It claims dramatic improvements, less inflammation, and potential to strengthen eyesight by 60 percent in a week, with assurances from a noted eye specialist and assurances of refunds if not effective.
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Philadelphia
Lewis
Eva
Japanese Assimilation Debate and Public Health Ad
A column argues limited Japanese immigration, urging humane treatment and economic fairness. It cites kindness during Japan’s aid after the San Francisco earthquake and praises the Gentlemen's Agreement. The piece then shifts to a medical note about persistent winter coughs and Foley's Honey and Tar as a safe remedy for children.
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L. W. Day
Campbell Ave
Detroit
Mich
Foley
Cream Balm Promises Quick Relief For Catarrh
An advertisement extols My Cream Balm as rapidly opening clogged nostrils and clearing head air passages within a minute. It claims instant relief from colds and catarrh, with a fragrant antiseptic formula to ease swollen mucous membranes. The copy urges readers to buy a small bottle from a druggist and apply a little inside the nostrils.
Blood Poisoning Probed by Neglect and Wizard Oil
An advertisement touts Hamlins Wizard Oil as a safe first aid antiseptic for wounds sprains bruises and burns and claims quick relief from pain and inflammation. It endorses Wizard Liver Whips for constipation and headaches with a money back guarantee and price points of 30 cents.
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Hamilin
Red Cross Nursing Bureau Opens Soon for Hourly Service
The Red Cross Community Nursing Bureau plans to open around the 20th offering free nursing to the poor and charging others. It announces high merit for nurses and organizes Home Nursing Classes and First Aid training for women to handle emergencies such as fractures, hemorrhages, sunstroke, drowning, fainting, and minor injuries. Salvage phone Elliott 4512.
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