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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1919

Page

12

Fragments Describe Hair Removal Paste Advertisement

A garbled ad copy mentions a water paste rubbed on hairy skin to remove hair with no pain. It warns readers to ensure they obtain the advertised product and avoid advertisements with unclear claims.

Last of Bothell's Yanks Returning

The Bothell unit ends its overseas service with John Blackburn nephew of John Rodgers arriving in New York after heavy fighting and Almon Hannan nearing New York at sea. They are the last of Bothells 70 enlisted men to return. none were killed in action.

Bothell John Blackburn John Rodgers New York Rodgers Almon Hannan W. A. Hannan

When You Think of Advertising Think of The Star

A brief promotional note urges readers to associate advertising with The Star, highlighting its strong reach and branding impact for campaigns and notices.

Simmer Cir V2 Letters Reveal Conflicts and Readiness

Dorothy writes of love and duty as she questions Joan about suitors and future plans. The correspondence hints at tension between family obligations and romance, with references to Eric Wallie, Tom Benedict, and Mary Kymbal amid social pressures and personal doubts.

Silversand Lake Joan Dearest Tian't Old Harting Sanford John Burling Harvard Lively Beach Anry Persiftage Uganda Congo Free State League of Nations Dick Sanford Mary Kymbal Anita Corley Joan Mary Kymbaé Eric Walia England India Eanex Miss Varick Benedict Eric Miss Corley Enid Tom Benedict Tom Eric Wallie Joan Darling

Seep Seep the Brown Creeper Tells Its Tree Climbing Habit

Peter meets Yank Yank the Nuthatch and Seep Seep the Brown Creeper. Seep Seep climbs trunks rather than branches, searches beneath bark for insects, and nests behind loose bark. He is small, gray brown, with a buffy white wing band and a curved bill. Dotty the Tree Sparrow is teased as a missing friend to search for next.

Ello Yank Jenny Wren Jenny Peter Farmer Brown Dotty Tree Sparrow

Salesmanship Courses Planned in City Night Schools

Six month salesmanship courses to be offered in night schools starting September 22 at all high schools and Central Washington Colman and Main St grammar schools. Evening classes are free except where tools are used, with cash deposits required. Fees refunded to attendees reaching 90 percent of sessions.

Central Washington Colman Main St. Grammar

Man seeks court veto of German surname change to Fisher

Martin Morris Flack asked a superior court on Wednesday to change his last name to Fisher. He said the name is German and he does not want it, declaring his preference to drop it.

Court Martin Morris Flack Fisher Superior Court Sena

Peter Advises a Financier

In Palmers' doorway a well dressed visitor asks Mrs Palmer to lend her son for the afternoon, while Peter, seated with Mr Ramey, debates wealth and guardianship. The pair discuss whether money should go to a rich nephew or an orphanage, and a plan to visit a bright, lame boy living with relatives.

Mrs Palmer Mr. Ramary Peter Mr. Ramey Emart Helen Carpenter Moore

Jacob Hellman Criticism Sparks Jail Return In 1930s

Jacob Hellman, a German religious fanatic, wrote to Gov Louis F Hart claiming God is right and Hart is wrong. After an impeachment push, Prosecuting Attorney Fred C Brown was asked to arrest him. Hellman escaped a Sedro-Woolley hospital before being recaptured by detectives Mayer Peyter D J McLennan and Charley Phillips.

Jacob Hellman Louis F. Hart Fred C. Brown Hellman Sedro- Woolley Hospital Lister

Like Old Times Again Portland Man Credits Tanlac

C W Hoard of Portland Oregon says Tanlac restored his strength after two years of illness. He details stomach and nerve troubles from heavy Wisconsin road work and claims seven bottles let him work daily, sleep well, and enjoy life again. Bartell Drug Stores Seattle sells Tanlac.

Tanlac C. W. Hoard Fifty-seventh Ave Portland Oregon Wisconsin Seattle Bartell Drug Stores

Organize Foreign Language Classes At University Of Washington

A preliminary meeting for organizing classes in French Italian Spanish Russian Chinese and Japanese will be held by the extension service of the University of Washington on Monday at 7 30 P M in room 1044 Henry building. Courses are arranged to fit needs in foreign trade Americanization foreign culture and music with faculty representatives outlining the subjects. the meeting is open to all.

University of Washington Henry Building

County Officials Meet in Vancouver Washington

County engineers and state commissioners gathered in Vancouver on Thursday morning. Claude C. Rumsey, chairman of King County commissioners, presided as president of the Washington association. Lou C.

Vancouver Wash Claude C. Rumsey King County Commissioners Washington Association Lou C

King commissioners attend convention with Oregon meeting in Portland

Smith and Thomas Dobson and other King commissioners join the convention. Sam J. Humes King county engineer has been in Fortland for days and will attend the meeting. A similar convention for Oregon opened in Portland Thursday.

How Any Girl Can Have Pretty Eyes

An advertorial claim that red strained eyes lack beauty but Lavoptik eye wash brightens eyes in a week with regular use. The ad promises quick, noticeable results and includes a free dainty aluminum eye cup from Swift's Drug Co and leading druggists.

Swift's Drug Co

Discovery that benefits mankind in two milk products

The 1838 vacuum condensation of milk with cane sugar and the 1883 discovery of Malted Milk by Horlick at Racine Wisconsin led to a nutritious, easy to prepare drink that keeps in any climate and serves all ages. Ack for HORLICK'S avoid imitations.

Newton Horlick Racine Wis Morlick

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