(these last three posts are all ads from RAYMER'S LATEST OFFICIAL MAP OF SEATTLE "Seaport of Success" WASHINGTON (1913), which I found on Google books. Beebo and I have just moved into an ancient (by Seattle standards) apartment, built in 1905. These are some things I found while doing a little internet research...
p.s. No scrub children!
Am I understanding correctly that the secret is eating sand?
ReplyDeleteAnd what ARE scrub children?
I think they're either illegitimate or they're orphans (or both). I didn't have much luck googling it.
ReplyDeleteMaybe the sand is supposed to scour the impurities from your insides?