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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1921
Page
11
An old advertisement outlines a depilatory method using a stiff paste of Gelatone and water. Applied to the hairy surface, it claims to remove hair after a short wait with rubbing. The note warns to be careful with delatone and to avoid injuring skin.
Pliny L. Allen was elected president of the Seattle chapter of the Progressive Business club on Wednesday. Cassius E. Gates was chosen vice president and O. W. Tupper treasurer. Membership is limited to 200 with two persons from each business in the city allowed to join. Northwest headquarters are at 210 L. C. Smith.
A salon featuring 34 paintings by leading American artists sits at 1213 Fourth Ave. The piece Summer Pastimes is valued at $4,000, By Lamplight priced at $2,000, and Winter Moonrise captivates with moonlit snow. The writer notes the life in Lamplight’s sitter as he watches her move.
Washington lumber industry experts will meet at the Chamber of Commerce Friday at 10 AM to discuss forest policy. Dean Hugo Winkenwerder of the University of Washington will preside, with Col. Howard A. Hanson kicking off the session. Topics include land classification forest taxation reforms management on public and private lands and a proposed state policy.
Secretary Wallace ordered federal supervision of fifty four stockyards across the United States after an investigation found they fall under the packer control law. The move follows a recently paused congressional provision and marks a broad extension of federal oversight in the industry.
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