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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1920
Page
5
A legend unfolds with Tamanour Dewan guiding a cautious miser to a hidden treasure. Echoes from Mt Rainier echo the brave challenge as the old man prepares a perilous journey aided by magical creatures and his wife, elk horns repurposed as tools. He departs at sunset with his squaw watching.
In Meadow Grove school Dr. Mink describes a strange ailment called stuckankantmov that affects Markie Muskrat. The doctor reveals a difficult cure learned from a distant relative and seeks obedience from the pupils to follow his instructions.
In a Tuck Everlasting style tale Thornton W. Burgess relates Happy Jack the Gray Squirrel and Chatterer the Red Squirrel quarrelling over a hickory tree full of nuts. A chase ends with the two discovering all the ripe nuts have fallen and vanished.
A playful scene unfolds with Will Rogers and Jack hunting for nuts in a tall tree. Peter Rabbit laughs at their fruitless search and reveals the striped chipmunk busy stealing their stock. The moment ends with Jack suspecting the chipmunk in a following item.
An old remedy advertises Parmint with double atreneth mixed in hot water and sugar. Patients are told to take one tablespoon four times daily for relief of catarrhal deafness, head noises, and throat mucus. The note claims breathing improves and mucus stops dripping.
A Philadelphia article promotes Kon-Opto tablets to strengthen eyesight by 60 percent in many cases within a week. It cites testimonials of dramatic reading improvements and claims a doctor endorses the remedy and guarantees or refunds.
Former Democrat Dudley G. Wooten resigns party claiming the Democrats seek surrender of national independence. The note appears amid a dental office ad for Dr Edwin Brown at 106 Columbia St, Seattle.
An insurance official cites 100000 deaths from Brights disease and kidney troubles in the past year. The ad claims 60 percent could have been avoided with precautions and promotes Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy as effective, noting four decades of use and offering a 10 cent sample via mail.
A noted skin specialist urges using Mentho Sulphur on unsightly eruptions, blotches, and eczema. He claims improvement by the next day and touts its germ destroying properties as unmatched. A small jar from the local druggist is recommended for immediate use.
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