Favors Service Men for Office and War News
Announcement of appointing two service men to the city legal department to fill vacancies created by transfers in the municipal railway claims office. Captain Ewing Colvin and Captain Nelson T. Hartson, both of the 91st division, become assistants to the corporation counsel. Also reports Civil War era casualty letters and a snow event in Colorado.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traction Lnes
Walter FF. Meier
Ewing Colvin
146Th Infantry
Nelson T. Hartson
Robert H. Evans
Frank 8. Griffiths
Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Hair Color
Gray hair fades with age but Sage Tea and Sulphur darkens hair naturally and evenly. The Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound offers a home recipe or a ready bottle sold in drugstores to darken hair and restore a youthful look after one or two applications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mara
Dr King’s New Life Pills Ad Urges Quick Relief
A promotional patent medicine touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a quick remedy to avoid constipation and toxin absorption from backed up waste. The copy claims the pills are available from druggists and emphasizes rapid, safe results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Helmet Prize for Victory Loan Poster Winners
Washington April entry invites Seattle schoolchildren to draw a Victory Liberty loan poster. Frank Wilson provides German helmets captured by the American Army of Occupation for display and select three top helmets to present to President Wilson and Cabinet secretaries. Submit drawings to the Victory Loan Editor by April 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D. C
Frank Wilson
Seattle
Victory Liberty Loan
Wilson
Baker
the Treasury Glass
Coblen
Paris
Victory Loan
Pioneer of King County Dies at Home Here
Harriet Harbin, longtime King County resident for nearly six decades, died at 740 N. 93rd Ave. in Seattle. She and her late husband traveled from Pentsel vania to Seattle in 1871 by stage and wagon and raised two daughters, Mrs. J. T. Eager of Seattle and Mrs. Mary Fuller of Kent, and a son, William Harbin of Seattle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet Harbin
King County
Harbin
Pentselvania
Seattle
J. T. Eager
Mary Fuller
Kent
William Harbin
Fog Delays Mauretania Arrival in New York
Dense fog in New York delayed the arrival of the liner Mauretania. Admiral W. 8. Simander in chief of the United Sea naval forces in European waters during the war was VIEWED in connection with the delay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Mauretania
W. 8. Simander
United Sea Naval Forces
Pioneer Charles Ingaux Receives First Ride in Nine Years
In A. R. I home Charles Ingaux, longtime city pioneer, finally enjoys a car ride after nine years of rheumatism. Mrs. Sarah M. Lathrop, Seattle WCTU organizer and longtime resident, dies at her daughter's home 2724 Walnut. She leaves a daughter and a son overseas in Alaska.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Ariz
Charles Ingaux
Chet
Sarah M. Lathrop
Seattle
Walnut Ave
Alaska
Lemons Beautify Quarter Pint Lotion Recipe
A vintage beauty tip explains mixing two lemons with orchard white to create a quarter pint skin lotion. Strain lemon juice to remove pulp then combine with three ounces of orchard white, shake well, and apply daily to face neck arms and hands to bleach clear smooth and beautify the skin. Orchards and druggists are noted as sources for ingredients.
Adler-i-ka Advertised Remedy Claims Quick Gut Relief
A Lake View Iowa user Henry Welp cites Adler-i-ka easing stomach distress with the first dose. The ad touts rapid expulsion of gas and foul matter, cleansing the entire alimentary canal and claiming constipation cure and appendicitis prevention. The preparation is described as buckthorn cascara glycinate and nine other simple drugs sold by Swift Drug Co and leading druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adler-i-ka
Henry Welp
Lake View
Iowa
Adler-ika
Swift Drug Co
Better 'Ole at Metropolitan in wartime burlesque and vaudeville
The Metropolitan stage features The Better Ole with Tommy Atkins as Old Bill and comic trio Gid Mul Hert and Alf the Three Muskrats. A trench scene and German plot thwarting French ops frame the wartime spoof, then vaudeville acts from the Moore and Levy circuits fill the bill with songs, dances, and comic sketches led by Harriett Moore and a large chorus.
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Tommy Atkins
Kipling
Tommy
Bruce
Gid Mul
Hert
Alf
Old Bi
Ero
Old Bill
Mighty
Old DI
Ole
King’s Armes
Paul Dilmere
Radford Allen
Horace Sinclair
Bert
Rowe
Hadith Willams
Nancy
England
Seattle
Wilkenstock Company
Moore Harriett Rempel
Moore Theatre
Tarrytown
Miss Hempel
Clara Morton
Morton
Trilby
Hickey Brothers
Ethel Davis
Freddie Rich
David Genaro
Ann Gold
le Warre Brothers
Kinograms
Ama Travelogue
Palace Hip Show Features Los Espanozos and Variety Acts
A Palace Hip program opens with Los Espanozos Spanish dancers in vibrant costumes using castanets and tambourines. Following acts include MorrIeson and Carter with song and comedy stunts, Hallett and Rowe’s Hydrophobia sketch, Lilly Doss’s comedy monologue, and the La Vine Trio acrobats highlighting a strong young woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Espanozos
Palace
Spain
Morrieson
Carter
Hallett and Rowe Company
Holland
Jeanie
Lilly Doss
Hoy
la Vine
If you value your watch let Hayhes repair it
An advertisement states Hayhes offers watch repair services near Liberty theatre suggesting prompt repairs for valued timepieces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Liberty Theatre
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Meier
Hero
Argonne
Lincoln, Neb
Colorado
McCook, Neb
San Francisco
Joseph Sehiefer
Peter Sehiefer
Putton
Argonne Forest
Bist
Corp. Schiefer
Mra. M. A. Walsh
Thrse
Associated Press Dispatch
Joseph M. Turkey
Verandah Chemical Company
Brooklyn
BAYER
Uine
Army
Oran
Navy Yard
Kirk’s Military Shop
Edwin J. Brown
Columbia Street
Eludens Menthus
Tan
Aaa Ag
Andrew di Gloria
Ave
BY RW. Satterepield
Metropolitan
Levy's
Orpheum
Levy
Lew White
Claude Kelly
France
Dot Claire
Frank Shaw
Madeline Rowe
Twinkle
Lew Marshall
Daffy Dill
Barstow
Sundey
Richard Barthelmess
Miss Brown
Wilkes
Grace Huff
Jelia
Richard Dennison
Richard ‘Dennison
Mr. Dennison
Mrs. Dennison
Barthelmess
Mise Brown
Henry Hall
Cornelia Glass
Ivav Miller
Hane
Crawford
Conover Holdings
Washington
University
Crawford & Conover
University of Washington
Ravenna Park
Eastlake Boulevard
Goodwin Real Estate Co
Goodwin
Leary
Victor J. Green
Main
Jek, Jane Darwell, Howard Russell and
Fanchon Everhart
Palace Hip
Kex
First Ave
Washington ST
Right Drug CO
Goodwin Real Estate Company
Leary Building
United Painless Dentists
Elliott
Third Ave
G. Beninghausen Watch and Chronometer Maker
Nautical Instruments and Compass Adjuster
Cherry St
Seattle, Wash
Ees
Washington Mutual Savings Bank
Second Avenue
Ate National Bank OF Commerc Second Av
Madison St
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