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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1921
Page
9
A letter from Bishop Chimweeping Co. invites readers to report cases of substandard housing like a garage roof with leaks. The company pledges to repair roofs and clean chimneys at no charge upon a phone order, citing Wanda von Kettler’s welfare work and a Long Island address.
A welfare visitor and narrator enter a damp alley shack of an elderly black woman and her lame son. The son resists doctors but agrees to seek treatment after discussion. The visitor plans a warmer two room home for them and to mend the foot, citing neglect and potential starvation if left. The next day they learn the son has begun treatment.
President Henry Suzzallo of the University of Washington appointed a committee of five prominent persons to advance plans for a permanent University Patrons association. The committee includes C. Gaunders district attorney Mrs. J. G. Matthews Mrs. H. Morford Mrs. W. H. Parry and Dr. Ambrose M. Bailey.
The first annual Newaukum fair opens Friday afternoon at the Newaukum Home Grange hall with prizes for poultry rabbits vegetables grains and fruits. Invited competitors span from near Muckleshoot hill to the Pierce county line.
The passage notes playful banter about marriage amid a scene at the League headquarters and mentions the British Museum as the world’s largest library with six million books.
An old home-made remedy touts quick relief for coughing and throat infections. Mix 2 ½ ounces Pinex with a pint sugar syrup or alternatives like molasses or honey, then use for immediate soothing effect and easier breathing.
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