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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 07, 1920
Page
3
In a child voice story Mrs Nancy recalls a night in a new house where the family feared an intruder under their feather beds. A big laugh reveals the visitor as a skunk, shot the next morning in the woods behind the house.
The tale follows Tingaling the fairy and the twins as they search Mr Bumblebee’s sticky room for the lost Green Shoes. Honey pots spill, children get coated, and the trio navigates a dark room while Mr Bee rents arrange in his bedroom. The scene blends whimsy with a playful mishap in 1920.
Peter Rabbit hurries to Johnny Chuck with exciting news about Granny Fox and Reddy Fox. The tale describes Foxes on the move, danger in the Green Meadows and Green Forest, and Peter's dizzy rush to tell everyone as the sun rises.
Animals hurry to share news with friends including Peter Jim Skunk Striped Chipmunk and Billy Mink as they spread the word across Green Meadows and Green Forest ending with a cheer for the next story.
Yer here in Sacramento on September 7 report notes a raisin shortage. Demand for yeast has tripled in a year and raisin prices have doubled. People aren’t eating the raisin. Figures prompt readers to infer causes and consequences.
Chief Frank L. Stetson and Marshal Harry W. Bringhuret of the city fire department depart this week to attend the annual convention of the Pacific Coast Association of Fire Chiefs to be held in Los Angeles from September 13 to 16.
Reported gains from the war include 22,000,000 additional inhabitants and 1,278,400 square miles of territory under British control, signaling a major shift in global power and colonial holdings.
A 30 day risk free trial offer for a rupture cure device from EASYHOLD CO Kansas City. The ad promises a copyrighted rupture book and measurement blank, with return of the blank to receive the device for wear and testing. If unsatisfied after 30 days, returns permitted at no cost.
In the Loston Transcript a father complains about his daughter's frequent suitor visits and asserts she has not sung for him. The oddly inserted line notes the rhinoceros horn is made of closely compacted hair.
Instructional note promoting Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as a pure greaseless option for washing hair. Claims it prevents scalp drying and brittleness caused by alkali in soaps. Advises moistening hair with water, rubbing in Malsified to create rich lather, rinse to remove dirt and oil, leaving hair silky and easy to manage. Recommends purchasing at drugstores and cautions to ensure correct spelling.
Toledo musicians suffer a famine of cello bassoon oboe and string players according to the Toledo Symphony Orchestra management. Jazz players are cited as replacing real musicians in Toledo during performances.
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