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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1919

Page

4

Treasure Hunt in Central America Lost in Time

Wealthy Francis Morgan travels to Central America to chase his ancestor Sir Henry Moowan’s buried treasure. He encounters Henry Morgan look alike, falls for Leonica adopted daughter of a Spanish family, and faces jail, escape, and pursuit by a posse. They seek treasure, endure floods and cave peril, and confront a primitive judge while unraveling a long tangled plot.

Francis Morgan New York Henry Moowan Bee Fancer Central America Henry Morgan Neary Leonica Francia Henry Francis Leoniee

Gets It Common Sense for Corns Promises Easy Relief

A dramatic serialized tale centers on Francis Francia and Tampico Petroleum stock turmoil. Bascom warns of a slow raid targeting Francia's holdings while the Queen overhears confidants, faces personal betrayal, and contemplates drastic action as the plot thickens.

Bascom Tampico Petroleum

Tanlac credited by Portland carpenter in praise of weight gain

P P Dilley of 1750 Druid Street Portland says Tanlac restored his strength after years of decline. He details poor appetite, illness after flu, and a winter setback that left him unable to work. After five bottles he gained energy, appetite, and 20 pounds and urges friends to try Tanlac. Bartell Drug Stores in Seattle distribute Tanlac.

Tanlac P. P. Dilley Druid Street Portland Taniac Mr. Dilley Washington Seattle Bartell Drug Stores Thlac

Students fined over mustache shaving at UC farm

In Woodland on September 15 Justice W H Scott and H Parada a Chilean student found the act serious. Leaders L F B Rowland R H Crabtree W W Crowell and R J Nichols each fined 10 dollars except Rowland who paid 15 as head barber. Two other farm students also had their mustaches shaved.

Poorhouses Doing Well Saves Money

The alma house at Worcester built in 1702 by Mayor Thomas Shewring shows flourishing finances. Fees have accumulated several thousand pounds above expenses and new pensions have been created. Early income estimates indicate ten times growth since establishment.

London Worcester Thomas Shewring

Soap Proved Best Germ Killer by Philadelphia Committee

The Philadelphia tuberculosis committee reports soap is the best germ killer. It finds that a single splash is not enough and emphasizes diligent personal cleanliness as the best safeguard against tuberculosis infection.

Philadelphia

Bradbury Suits Dress Seattle Men in Fall Styles

The store touts its strong buying power and exclusive suits and gowns for Seattle women and men. Bradbury suits have long been favored by the city’s best dressed, with fall models ranging from conservative to bold, priced from 35 dollars upward.

Seattle Bradbury

Beer rules tighten as stronger pints allowed at lower price

The food controller amends the beer order in London. Public bars may sell beer at a maximum price of 4 cents per pint if the beer is below 102 degrees. The previous price was 6 cents. The revision requires beer to be of greater strength than before.

Parker Francis Rascom Fran

Marriage surge in Glasgow Scotland noted in sheriff records

Civil marriages grow among Glasgow industrial class as applicants queue for licenses. The sheriff reports over 3,000 such marriages this year, praised for speed and economy.

Glasgow Scotland London

Camera craze resurges in England after armistice

London reports a revival of amateur photography with over 90 million cameras sold since November 11. Chemists work nonstop to develop films as demand soars. wartime restrictions on camera use had limited activity.

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