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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1920

Page

5

Tall-Bob Returns as Moonlit Trickster in Indian Tale

In a Puget Sound Indian story Tall-Bob is buried with ancestral bones then rises from his grave. He sneaks food to his family, calendars their alarm as the village confronts the disbelief that a dead son walks again. The tale blends humor with ancestral spirits and community reaction.

Tall Bob Indiana Puget Tall-Bob Wellett Mae

Adventures of the Twins and Orrie Owl Nap

Olive Roberts Barton presents a tale where Billy faces a math riddle about mosquito bites while Orrie Owl snores in his tree hole. The classroom scene unfolds with Scribble Scratch scolding, a dunk of napiness spreading, and a plan to wake Orrie Owl as the story moves toward a cliffhanger ending.

Chappy Chipmunk Scribble Scratch Chappy Orrie Owl Weill Billy Nancy Nick N. FE. A

Sammy Jay Keeps Awake As Night Whispers In The Green Forest

Sammy Jay endures a restless night in the Green Forest listening to talking animals and strange screams. Peter Rabbit Jump and Jumper the Hare entertain nearby while Jimmy Skunk notes Sammy s muffled fears and a distant scream of thief echoes across the alder bushes.

Jay Hook Owl Coon Farmer Brown Peter Rabbit Peter Jump the Hare Sammy Jay Jimmy Skunk Jumper Hare Green Forest Bammmy Sammy Y Jay Peter Rabbitt Thief Jimmy Bammy Jay Alders

Best Home Hair Removal Method Promises Smooth Skin

The Modern Beauty advises women to keep a delatone kit for temporary hair removal. Mix the powder with water to form a thick paste, apply to arms or neck, wait two to three minutes, then rub off and wash the area for a hair free result. Ensure the product is genuine delatone to avoid disappointment.

Separation sought over nightly cornet solos and abuse

Ethel Wilson petitioned for separation from her husband on grounds of persistent cruelty. She alleged he played the cornet nonstop through the night to torment her, began the spree with the line Now I'm going to give you hell's delight, kicked her from bed, and ordered her to sleep on the mat. He reportedly spent Sundays cursing.

Willesden Eng Ethel Wilson

Lavoptik Eye Wash Promises Quick Help for Weak Eyes

Seattle readers report rapid improvements from Lavoptik eye wash a blend of witch hazel camphor hydrastia and other ingredients. In one instance nearsighted vision improved after days of use another case saw relief from eye pain and inflammation. Swift Drug Co and leading druggists offer a small bottle guarantee and an aluminum eye cup free with purchase.

Seattle Swift Drug Co

Cocoanut Oil Shampoo Promises Gentle Hair Care

It warns against harsh soaps and alkali for hair washing and promotes Malsified cocoanut oil shampoo as a gentle greaseless option. Moisten hair, rub in a small amount, and rinse to remove dust and oil, leaving hair silky and easy to manage. Available at drug stores, inexpensive, lasts months for the family.

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