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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1920
Page
3
A reflective excerpt recounts a Seattle storyteller recalling a Whidby Island Indian legend about a boy lost to the wind and a fallen tree. Mothers Polly and Nancy reminisce as David seeks the storyteller who knew Daddy’s friend, revealing a tale framed by autumn winds and a doomed voyage.
A whimsical scene at Grove School features the diverse toylike seats and activities of the children. Bertie Bat hangs by a stick, Orrie Owl’s son hides in a tree hole, Fred Frog sits in a cool bar, Ann Spider lounges in her web awaiting instruction.
Thornton W. Burgess recounts Sammy Jay unable to sleep as night deepens in a pine tree. He endures loneliness and fear while the forest stirs, hoping owls or safety might come, and stars peek down to comfort him.
Sammy Jay hides as Hooty the Owl launches a fierce moonlit hunt through the trees. The owl’s hunting cry echoes as Sammy perches in fear on a pine, then Hooty flies away unseen and Sammy relaxes, glad he stayed awake.
Railway mail service officers plan to link Seattle with the New York San Francisco air mail route now operating. A function point is proposed at East Lake City as part of the tentative plans. The Victoria Seattle air mail service is slated to begin on October 1.
Noted as a long trusted kidney and liver remedy. The letter from Florence E. Schmidt of Dunkirk Ohio praises its 15 year use and saving of medical costs. Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy is advertised as balancing kidney and liver function, backed by decades of public belief in its efficacy.
An early 20th century beauty note promises a quick method for a rosy white complexion. It describes a nightly cleansing routine and a facial preparation, touts superiority over rival products, and hints at an upcoming article by Miss Dana detailing care tips for women.
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