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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1919
Page
24
Durable Mackinaw wraps for outdoor wear sized 6 to 18 feature plaid patterns in red gray brown purple and blue. Made in the style of rugged outdoor apparel, these warm jackets offer durable construction for school and play.
Boys and girls fashion item listing describes school suits and boys suits priced at ten dollars. Features include waistline and mannish styles with slash pockets and belts, wool fabric in black brown mix, heavy tweeds in brown green gray, sizes 6 to 17, designed to resist soil.
Suits shown in brown gray and green feature double breasted styling and four patch pockets. Includes knickers in sizes 7 to 1s.
A selection of shirts and blouses in blue chambray striped percales ginghams and novelty striped madrases is offered. Sizes range from 6 to 16 with a price of 1.00 each.
Raincoats priced at ten dollars showcase rubberized material with good colorings. Two models are displayed including a grayish green and a deep plum. Rain hats are offered to match coats with each purchase if desired.
The article questions who officially decides when a president is unable to perform duties and when the vice president should assume power. It notes precedents from Garfield and McKinley and discusses cabinet roles, congressional resolutions, and potential Supreme Court oath requirements without a clear legal rule.
In Thibet the Tartare reportedly devised an early burglar alarm guarding royal tombs. Upon funeral rites the court women are suffocated and placed around the tomb with tokens of the deceased. An arrow trap triggers when anyone enters, discharging arrows to deter plunder and punish intruders.
A French critic accused of rapid writing is countered by M. Piterre Louys author of La Femme et le Pantin. Louys says he has no new publication but is reworking a vast pile of manuscripts, totaling 420 kilos, with careful revisions and exclusions.
Near Zion City jail a large sign boards lists prohibitions on swearing drinking smoking theater dancing doctors vaccination gambling flirting pigs oysters and secret societies in the community.
Grandma warns Sage and Sulphur mix restores natural hair color avoiding gray or faded appearance. Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound advertised as a ready to use solution that darkens evenly, smooths, and adds luster after one or two applications.
An old advertisement urges asking for Bayer Tablets of Aspirin with the Bayer Cross on every tablet and package. It lists uses from cold and headache to neuralgia and rheumatic pain, notes small tin boxes hold 12 tablets and that larger packages are sold by druggists.
An early 20th century health advisory promotes hot water with limestone phosphate before breakfast to “wash out” the bowels. It claims daily intake prevents toxins and poisons from lingering, reducing headaches, biliousness, constipation, foul breath, backache, and rheumatic stiffness by internal sanitation.
An authority advocates regular use of rad Salta Jad Salta to flush clogged kidneys. It claims kidneys filter waste poorly in meat eaters, causing rheumatism headaches and bladder issues, and that four ounces daily mixed in water improves kidney function and urine pH.
A catalog item notes modish blouses with lace beads and embroidery, sizes 34 to 46 offered at 7.50 on the third floor. Also advertised a black and brown cowhide Boston bag, linen lined, priced at 5.95.
A newspaper listing promotes children and girls stockings in cotton silk and lisle. Sizes 6 to 10 are offered with features like seamless toes and double heels. Prices range from 50 cents to 1.00 per pair, with a First Floor hosiery display.
Silk waist sale highlights India silk garments in several neat styles and colors. Also offers children’s winter coats in velours kersey plush and fur cloth collars, with prices from 5.95 to 15.00. Practical gingham and chambray dresses offered at 1.15.
A shipment offers 100 girls rain capes priced at 2.50 each with tan rubber lining and hoods for ages 6 to 14. Fifty hats for children and older girls at 3.00, plus a novelties line in black velvet with ribbons for younger girls and velvets and silk plush furs for 14 to 18 year olds.
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