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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1919
Page
12
Seattle shoppers learn Lavoptik eye wash blends witch hazel camphor hydrastis for fast action. One woman reports bright clear eyes after short use and another case notes five applications produced great benefit. The Swift Drug Co. guarantees a small bottle helps any case of weak strained or inflamed eyes.
In Santa Barbara California residents marked the 5th anniversary of the birth of the first white child in the state. The event drew local citizens and officials to reflect on early settlement history. A separate note mentioned dining at Roldt's in Naptown located at 1414 3d Ave downtown 913 2d Ave.
Dorothy recalls a tangle of romance at the Silversand inn as Anita Corley courts John Herron aboard a private railcar. Mary Kymba faces a moral boundary with her affair while Joan Varick accepts a stenographer job offered by Montford, amid social intrigue and shifting loyalties.
A teenage highwayman stopped G E B Rainboldth at Terry avenue and Union street Sunday night, taking $25, a stick pin, and a watch after a harsh demand. He searched Rainboldth for more money but found nothing else of value.
In a Brownsville style tale, Peter’s make believe romance with Memeralda causes family strife and tears. A move unfolds as Aunt Grace arrives with a new, larger family, changing Peter’s worry into cautious relief about the neighborhood.
Roy Teed 20 and Charles Graham 21 Milora are jailed after a Sunday theft and wrecking of a car owned by W H Potter Edmonda. The vehicle was taken from a Fourth Ave and Spring St stand and later collided at Minor Ave and Howell St before officers captured them while attempting to start another car.
200 pairs of full fashioned silk hose with reinforced foot offered in lavender green gold canary mauve old rose hermuda grape purple and pink. Sizes 8 to 10, not all colors in every size. Special Tuesday price 40 cents per pair.
Cretonnes totaling 300 yards offered in cobora stripes shadow and floral designs. Formerly Th. Spe cial Tuesday price is 65 cents per yard. Displayed on the Upper Main Floor.
Yard length fabric in 27 and 29 inch widths in white cream and ecru. Originally priced at 2c. Now special Tuesday sale at 25¢ per yard on Upper Main Floor.
Overstock sale offers voiles and crepe de chine fabrics at Tuesday prices. VOILES include 150 yards of Figured Voiles 36 inches wide marked 80 cents a yard. CREPE DE CHINE blends in light blue gray nile and belly green 36 inches wide at 30 cents a yard. Silk cotton mixtures in Roman stripes 200 yards 36 inches wide priced 58.8 cents a yard.
The assortment features wool velour jersey poplin and tweed suits in dark browns greens taupe blues plum burgundy and black. Belted styling high convertible collars with button trimming. Sizes 16 to 46.
Peter Rabbit discovers a red capped grosbeak among Snowflakes and Tree Sparrows near the Green Forest. The stranger, with pink breast and gray back, introduces himself and chats with Peter before continuing his meeting with Ping the Grosbeak.
Andy Hydes a 43 year old expressman is jailed on a drunken driving charge after a collision at Sixth Ave and Dearborn. Injured passengers in the other car were Herbert Cheim Mrs. M Cheim Walter Mierow and Grant Bailey all of Tacoma treated for facial cuts at the city hospital. A second crash on Sixth Ave and Union St near Fast Madison street car injured Conrad Lystad about the face.
A post mortem examination will be held Monday to determine the cause of death of John Hagstrom who died in an ambulance while being taken to the city hospital Sunday. Hospital attendants believe the death was due to heart disease. Hagstrom was 57 and lived at 613 Ninth Ave. N.
An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a painless way to slim down without dieting or exercise. It urges readers to take four tablets daily until weight normalizes, claiming the tablets are harmless and offering ordering details from Marmola Co. in Detroit.
Stock on upper main floor offered Tuesday at 6.75 dollars in assorted colors and sizes 42 to 46, not all colors or styles available in every size. Former prices ranged 15.00, 12.50 and 8.50, with items selling while they last.
Marion Alabama resident H Underwood reports Adler-i-ka relieves severe bowel trouble and gas. The ad touts immediate stomach relief and claims to expel gas and cleanse the digestive tract. It describes the product as a mix of buckthorn and nine other ingredients sold by Swift Drug Co.
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