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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1919

Page

9

U S Chamber Leaders Visit as Newport News Hosts

National Chamber of Commerce directors arrived Friday and were shown Newport News by local chamber members. A dinner, a Saturday business session, a noon luncheon at the Bell Dock roof, and golf club entertainment are planned with possible Sunday boat trips or mountain drives. Komer L. Ferguson will speak at the Saturday luncheon.

National Chamber of Commerce Chamber of Commerce Bell St. Dock Komer L. Ferguson National Chamber Newport News Shipbuilding & Dry Dock Co

Renton Citizens Push Lake Washington Dredge Plan

A Renton Commercial Club committee is to meet Seattle officials urging dredging of the Renton lake front of Lake Washington to improve adjoining lowlands by fill.

Renton Commercial Club Seattle Renton Lake Lake Washington

Renton School Directors Set Residency Rule for Teachers

Renton school directors require teachers to live in Renton during the school session and avoid residing in Seattle while drawing salaries from the Renton school board. The decision aims to keep staff within the district during employment.

Renton Seattle

Railroad Strike Idles 18000 C&O Workers in West

Huntington West Virginia Aug 8 About 18000 Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad employees idled and 600 Kentucky mines closed after orders to discontinue freight and coal trains and cut passenger trains 40 percent on the West Grand division.

Huntington W. Va Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Company Kentucky West Grand

The Star Advertising Vision Prompts Readers

Readers are urged to think of The Star when considering advertising. The note highlights The Star as a prime channel for promotional messages and brand visibility.

Kiowa Child Giawama bye Told In Star Readers Tales

Princess Nacoomee recounts Kiowa home life through stories by Chief Tahan and aunt Glawamahye. A Kiowa mother blesses a newborn with ritual water and burrs, cradle care, and naming, revealing customs that shape girlhood and heritage.

Princess Nacoomee Tahan Star Boy Seattle Star le Beby

Lemon Juice Freckle and Tan Lotion Claim

A vintage ad touts making a quarter pint of freckle and tan lotion by squeezing two lemons into three ounces of Orchard White. It promises to fade freckles sunburn windburn and tan with daily massages and claims low cost and harmines.

Proud's Porte clive Tonic claims to restore energy

An advertisement promotes Proud's Porte clive Tonic as a vegetable remedy to combat fatigue and improve vitality. It pledges to restore organ function, boost appetite, aid digestion, renew strength, and enrich blood with a thirty day course, endorsed by physicians and sold by druggists.

Proud

Jenny Wren and the Warbling Vireos

Peter and Jenny Wren discuss the Warbling Vireo and Redeye’s cousin, the Yellow-throated Vireo, noting their songs, colors, and nesting habits in the trees along the road near the Old Orchard and Big Elm. The Warbling Vireo is brighter in song and grows high up, while Yellow-throated Vireo is easily distinguished by its yellow throat and breast.

Jenny Wren Farmer Brown Goldy the Oriole Peter Redeye Vireo Jenny Mr. Sun Goldy Warbler

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