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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1914
Page
5
A vintage ad touts Arvon as a cure for dandruff claiming dissolving it eliminates all signs and itching. It describes nightly scalp application, four ounces enough for any amount of hair, and promises silky, glossy results with repeated use. Availability said to be at any drug store.
A Woman Reader of the Star voices in a meeting to defend female morality and challenge editors. She argues that reform should start with men and condemns perceived sexual double standards and predatory behavior among editors and male readers.
Public notice extols St Jacobs Oil as a fast acting backache remedy. A small trial bottle used once soothes lumbago sciatica rheumatism, with claims of safety and immediate relief within fifty counts.
The fragment urges pure thought and equal justice, promoting study of nature and life. It calls for teaching the divine law of compensation to women, aiming to remove the cause of evil and secure its effect, asserting one generation could curb evils.
An advertisement claims a home mix stops dandruff and hair loss. Using a half pint of water with simple ingredients, apply daily for two weeks then every other week to cleanse the scalp, darken gray hair, and promote growth and shine.
A physician advises thin people to eat four to six pounds of fat making food daily yet gain remains elusive. He explains poor assimilation and recommends Sargel tablets with every meal to improve digestion and blood absorption, claiming three to five pounds weekly gain with a money back guarantee.
Cynthia Grey offers advice on mercy and restraint in unhappy marriages, urging gentleness, reading, and inner strength. The page includes Q and A on marriage proposals, note law, Dutch luncheon menus, initiative measures, and voting rights for women married to foreigners.
Rotterdam reports that the Kaiser telegraphed his aunt the Dowager Grand Duchess of Baden announcing Antwerp's occupation without fighting and giving thanks to God for the result with humility and honor.
Thousands of Star readers form collections of flag pennants now offered by Tri Star with a Star coupon. On hand are flags for France Belgium Russia Great Britain Austria and Italy Wool felt pennants feature accurate national colors and varied designs making attractive home hangings. New pennant each week Italy now available.
A promotional notice touts Ware His gray enameled kitchenware made from American sheet metal with purity guarantees. It lists numerous items and prices including sauce pans, coffee pots, tea pots, colanders, steamers, pie plates, drip pans, kettles, dish pans, double boilers, pudding pans, and basement sale details.
Fannie A Duffy 17 files for divorce from Owen Duffy 44 of Manila P I alleging she was married upon arrival after relatives arranged marriage and that he treated her cruelly since then. The suit cites her lost mother and upbringing by relatives and notes the arranged move from Seattle to Manila two years ago.
Official indications say England and the United States are nearing a showdown over British seizures of American ships. The administration views the seizure of the tanker John D. Rockefeller as pointless since no flag transfer occurred. A protest against the Brindilla seizure was also considered.
A vintage ad claims Dr James Headache Powder clears headaches neuralgia and pain in moments. It urges readers to hurry to the drug store for a dime package and cautions to ensure they get the genuine product.
Comprehensive program offering piano practice theory harmony counterpoint canons training ensemble playing and lectures. Semi monthly recitals encourage student progress with flexible entry. Catalogue available on request at Corner Broadway and Pine hours 10 to 5 daily contact Bast 19.
Washington October 21 condemnation of the judicial recall as proposed by Col Roosevelt and criticism of the labor exemption clause in recent antitrust legislation were voiced in committee reports at the American Bar Association annual convention.
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