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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1918

Page

6

United States Defense Power at Issue in Cox Case

In a Supreme Court brief Solicitor John W Davis argues that sending select service men to France is essential for national defense or the nation would die, as Robert Cox seeks to stop Maj. Gen. Wood at Camp Funston from sending him overseas. Uruguay appoints to study turning locust pest into useful products.

WAR Risk Insurance Bureau Ee Ay Endeavor Department OF Labor Ave! Py Sntenor Ew . “Es Ipomatic War Department OF State France Italy Russia Japan Belgium Serbia America Elihu Root Mivision Col FE. M. Howse England Food Administration Essimipatet Rene Labor Department Justice Postoffice Army U. S Washington United States Supreme Court Robert Cox Wood Camp Funston Kansas John W Davis Department of Justice

Bright attractions on stage next week in city listings

The Greater Morgan Dancers headline at the Moore with Tarzan educated chimp and other acts in a varied bill. Metropolitan hosts Johnny Get Your Gun with John Cort’s gloom chaser and a week of performances. The Wilkes players present The Lion and the Mouse, Hippodrome features Schumann Quintette, Pantages hosts Singer Midgets and other acts. Nothing But the Truth announced for April at the Metropolitan, Palace highlights include Little Lord Robert and Gellis, and films show Bill Hart in The Hell Hole Gambling House.

Greater Morgan the Moore Tarzan Durley Burley Macart and Bradford Ree Natalie Sle Ters Harry de Coe Yates and Need Metropolitan Johnny John Cort Metropolitan Theatre Johnny Wilkins Long Island Pantages California Little Lord Robert Palace Gellis Argo Virginia Doyle Wright Fox and Foxie Mellyear Hamilton Edith Storey O'Brien Weert Orpheum Orbasany Peat and Stevens Nelson Norwood Miss McIlyar Palace Hip Mary Norman Morgan Art Moore Philith Lyle Johnny Get Your Gun Panchon Everhart Wilkes

Spring Colds Spread as Outbreaks Hit Regions

Health officials report a surge in spring colds across several counties with rising doctor visits and shared tips on prevention. Local clinics see increased patient load as schools remain in session and families seek relief.

Would I Marry My Husband Again A Letter

A reader named Lucy explains why she would marry her husband again after 18 years of marriage. She left a working life for partnership built on shared finances, cooperation, and mutual respect, noting his honesty, hard work, and willingness to provide for wife and children.

Miss Grey Ageain Lucy

Dear Miss Grey Letter On Self Realization In Marriage

A reader writes that she married young and regrets the choice now that she understands herself better. She notes differences in values, maturity, and needs, emphasizing companionship respect and love as key to a lasting marriage.

Miss Grey

Garden Diggers and Neighbor Chickens Stir City Notes

A reader asks about legal steps when neighbor chickens destroy a home garden in the university district. The city requires proper fencing to keep fowl on their property and suggests reporting issues to the city health commissioner if peaceful discussion fails.

Mias Grey Star Belgium

Two Named for Jobs as War Secretaries

Washington April 6. President Wilson has before him the names Edward Stettinius of New York and Dean Keppel of Columbia University, recommended by Acting Secretary of War Cornwell for the two new secretaryships of the war department.

Washington Wilson Edward Stettinius New York Dean Keppel Columbia University War Cornwell War Department

Portland Women Lead Union Pacific Industry Move

Portland dispatch notes April 6 that women on the Union Pacific lines assume prominent roles with the creation of the Bureau of Women's Activities. Miss Avis Lobdell heads the new department as the railroad expands women’s involvement in operations and programs.

Portland Union Pacific Northwest Bureau of Women's Activities Avis Lobdell

Oil Found on Creek Nation Land Yields Huge Royalties

In Oklahoma lands allotted to Creek Indian Jackson Barnett oil was discovered and he is said to receive about 50 000 dollars monthly in royalties from the oil wealth.

Oklahoma Jackson Barnett Jackson

Gold Medal Haarlem O11 Capsules Offer Kidney Relief

Haarlem O is a long trusted Holland remedy for kidney and bladder disorders. It claims to relieve back pains tired mornings headaches indigestion insomnia and painful or frequent urination. Imported from Holland labs it is available at drug stores with money back guarantee for genuine Gold Medal brand.

Haarlem O Holland Haarlem Holland Laboratories

Confessions of a Wife Ends in Despair and Murder Plot

In a tense conversation, Mr. Trent reveals his plan to end his life to son Dick, fearing prolonged suffering from illness and his wife's relentless pleas. The dialogue exposes a deadly option as Mr. Trent contemplates a gas tragedy to escape pain, while Dick pleads for hospital care and rescue.

Mr. Trent Mother Trent Michard California Rhedan Richard Margaret Mr.Trent Little Book Dick Miy Margie

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