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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1922
Page
7
A humorous lament on men’s clothing rituals from morning to night. The speaker lists items like jackets hats shirts collars and watches and frets about never being correctly dressed. He acknowledges lacking a wrist watch and jokes about the Star newspaper presence and social expectations.
Advertisement promotes Pyrokur from Martin Chemical Co promising a free trial bottle for pyorrhea including bleeding gums ulcers and loose teeth. Readers send name to receive full size bottle and pay nothing unless satisfied. Claims include relief of breath odor and firmer teeth after a few days use.
An advertisement touts calonite powder plus hot cloth as a guaranteed method to dissolve and wash away blackheads. It claims blackheads are dust and dirt in pores and that the mixture dissolves them, leaving skin clean and natural.
Reverses of the Vital Statistics column show births at multiple Seattle addresses with names like Marking Joseph, Reinertson Thee, and Arthur Rt among others. Marriage licenses include McCarty Wanda and George Mary King, plus several other couples and legal entries. Death notices list ages for Horsley Mia Eunice A, Anderson Anton, Baker William, Brown George W, Johnson Olaf, Daley Martha, McFarland Helen F, and others.
Santa Rosa Cal Sept 12 Luther Burbank plant wizard has created six new peaches a new plum a new prune and a nectarine The fruits will be released to the world next year The peaches are among the most luscious of their class one nearly white The new plum is the sweetest of its group The prune is orange very sweet and large Burbank notes a drying claim could trigger a golden jubilee of 50 years of fruit and flower creation next year noting his first creation was the Burbank potato.
Former U S Senator Jas D Phelan returning from travels to China Japan and Europe declares civilization faces danger from yellow and brown races He urges legislative dispersal of Japanese and replacement by white settlers to preserve rural California culture He cites a four power pact as protecting Pacific peace and warns of Chinese Japanese and Indian racial alignment against white civilization
An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a cure for varicose veins and a wide range of skin and inflammatory conditions. It claims rapid drying of eczema eruptions, removal of scales, and healing of abscesses boils ulcers and open sores in days. The product is presented as a surgeon's prescription not a patent medicine with pharmacy distribution and home-use directions.
An advertisement claims Allenrhu dissolves uric acid deposits and ends rheumatic pain within twenty four hours. It assures druggists will refund the full pint price if not effective, citing James H. Allem of Rochester as discoverer and guarantor of the remedy.
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