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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1920
Page
20
A brief ad touts the Quick Meal Coal Range as fuel efficient with a durable fire box and even heat. It emphasizes asbestos and enamel lining, copper reservoirs holding ten gallons, no dampers, external casing to prevent cold air and sweating, and three sizes with optional features.
A physician recommends Bi ted Magnesia as a simple cure for stomach acidity. After meals dissolve four tablets in hot water to neutralize acidity, improve sleep, and relieve nervousness and weakness. For three weeks, saturated esia is sold by all druggists in powder or tablet form.
More than 150 new Seattle teachers are expected to join a civic bureau hosted event today. They will gather at the Center wheat bufidine at Seventh avenue and Madison street to ride with chamber guests and then attend an informal dinner at the Bon Marche grill room this evening.
A Hen at the Trafford Arms in Preston has helped rear a litter of pups for about a month. The mother dog feeds the pups and the hen sits on them after each meal, acting as a nurse to the young dogs.
Seattle residents join Puget Sound day at the Washington state fair in Yakima. Attendance and revenue look strong with hundreds of exhibits turned away for space. Track conditions slowed races led by J W S and Lady Alatin in 2:18 trot.
The Y M C A radio telegraph school has been enlarged at a cost of several thousand dollars, with transmitting gear totaling $10,000, and officials claim it is now the best equipped of its kind in the West.
More than 150 Spanish American War veterans greeted John K. Witherspoon upon his return to Beattie from the national convention where he was elected commander-in-chief. A street parade and Roosevelt Veterans’ ball reception followed, with J. L. Kennedy of Washington chosen adjutant general of the order.
The American flag fired upon by a soldier in the Armistice Day parade last November will be carried at the head of the American Legion parade in Cleveland. Legion officers seek to use the flag, and a resolution may be introduced to push a national memorial in Centralia for the four ex-service men murdered on Armistice Day.
London reports a potential 1.206 million coal miners may strike for higher wages, risking severe shortages and national economic disruption. Mediation by the triple alliance is seen as the only way to avert the action, with possible political and social upheaval if labor succeeds or if government blocks demands.
An advertisement touts Stuart’s Calcium Wafers as a facial remedy claiming to clear pimples blackheads and blemishes by cleansing the blood and skin. It promises dramatic effects without steaming massage or creams and urges readers to buy a 60 cent bottle at local stores.
Invitation extended to Seattle women to compete in the Western Washington fair at Puyallup from October 6 to 10. Mrs. Charles Lenfestry will be at the Beattie Chamber of Commerce on September 25 from 10 a m to 6 p m to receive exhibits. Exhibits travel to Puyallup and return after the fair. Fancy work art painting quilts and food are among the listed departments. Information available at the Chamber of Commerce by Mrs. Lenfentry.
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