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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1918

Page

8

Is Baby Up to U S Standard Clinic Examines Huskies

The public measurement program at Central School Sev enth and Madison runs weekly Wednesday through Friday mornings to assess child growth and development. Beattie women seek an all year round clinic as the current session ends in August. Names of examined children appear in the notice including Donald Edward Buck and Donald Forrest McRae with addresses.

Sam Central School Seventh Madison Beattie Husky Donald Edward Buck W. Ore Fons Donald Forrest McRae Donald Forrest McRae, 135 N. 55Th At Lillian Obeliak 34Th Ave the Child

Shipyard and Waterfront Face Poor Transit Hurdles

East and West waterway industries are hampered by inadequate transport says Adam Patterson of the Patterson McDonald ship yard urging the city council to direct the judiciary committee to ask the capital issues committee to invite 150000 for a city car line on Hast Marginalway. He claims poor transport makes it hard to recruit shipyard workers.

Adam Patterson Patterson McDonald Shipyard Revolution Judiciary Committee Ite

New Ship Grounded on Lake by Winds

The Deprey Anderson shipbuilding company vessel launched at Houghton was grounded by heavy winds on Lake Washington on Saturday while towed toward Meecham Babcock's Salmon Bay plant to test engines. Attempts to refloat her Sunday failed.

Deprey, Anderson &Hipbuilding Company Houghton Lake Washington Meecham & Babcock Salmon Bay

Skinner & Eddy Deliver 61,600 Tons of Steel Freighters

Seven 8,000-ton steel freighters built at Plant No. 1 for the Emergency Fleet Corporation have been delivered. The vessels average 73 working days per ship and total 61,600 tons.

Skinner & Eddy Corporation Emergency Fleet Corporation

Iroquois Returns to Seattle With 200 Recruits Aboard

The steamer Iroquois brings 200 naval recruits back to Seattle on Sunday morning after a cruise down the Sound and up Hood Canal. The vessel departed Tuesday for the training trip.

Seattle The Sound Hood Canal

Mickley Appointed to Control Piers

A. J. Mickley, as a representative agent for Pacific Steamship in Seattle, has been appointed agent with control of Pier A Pier B and Pier D and the Grand Trunk dock.

Post Office Mickley Piers A. J. Mickley Pacific Steamship Company Seattle Grand Trunk Dock

Dry Dock Takes on Vessel for Repairs

The Heffernan dry dock at West Seattle begins its first repair job since arriving from Portland. An Alaska freighter of 3 500 dead weight tons is being refitted scraped and painted as residents watch crews take up the large empty dock now occupied. The 5 000 ton dock is part of the expanding Heffernan repair plant.

Heffernan Dry Dock West Seattle Portland Alaska J. T. Heffernan Company

Schooner Will Try Northwest Passage

Harold H. Noice of Seattle, 23 year old master and owner of the two masted power schooner Chal lenge, will attempt the perilous Northwest Passage early next spring. Noice is currently in the Arctic, making extensive preparations for the voyage.

Harold H. Noice Seattle Northwest Passage Noice Arctic

Far and Near News Roundup Notices in Chehalis and Beyond

Police report Don Homan jailed on a $400 theft charge from his brother as he faces entral tment or prosecution. Numerous local items include a third burglary near Thomas A. Huling, a Wisconsin picnic at Woodland Park, and the French Relief Joffre entertainments for sailors.

Chehalis Indaw Don Homan Thomas A. Huling Eighth Ave Racine Wis Hanson Wisconsin Club Woodland Park William S. Dobbs Seatte Olympia Hazard Stevens Edmond 8. Meany W. P. Bonney Mount Rainier Paradise Valley Kansas Joffre Tureday Capt Prado Mary KE. Sutherland Yeslerich Ubrary Yeater Way Red Cross Overseas Club Soldiers and Sailors’ Club John Cloorn Bis Cafe Camp Mille Long Island Maj 310Th Engineers France George Fox Northland James Stevenson Wenatchee Dld J. G. Thacker Paul 8. Lippincott Samuel Lippincott Pen Rainbow Division

Pastor compares rent hogs to Turks in sermon

Rev. V. Shayler of St. Mark's church denounces profiteers as Pro German, warns Bolshevik upheaval if prices stay high. He cites bacon shipped from America sold cheaper in London than Seattle and reports milk prices of 7 cents in Chicago and 14 cents in Seattle. He likens rent hogs to Turks in their treatment of Armenians.

America Re. V. Shayler St. Mark's Church Seattle London Shayler Chicago

New kitchen aids and heaters tease warm comforts for home

The ad lists an assortment of domestic goods including an Electric Heater for warmth, Pyrex Pie Plate, Ladd Beater, Magic Mitt, and duplex stoves. It promotes grease removal tools, milk separation discs, aluminum utensils, and camping gear with prices ranging from 60 cents to 30 dollars in a basement Housewares section.

Ohio Range Promises Clean Look and Efficient Bake

The Ohio range is praised for appealing design and strong baking performance. It heats to baking heat quickly and sustains even heat, making breakfast biscuits, bread, and roasting easy and economical. The ad highlights fuel savings and quick action as key benefits.

Ohio

Great War Veterans Association leads Canada toward reform

A Canadian movement formed in Winnipeg in 1917 marks its second anniversary in 1919 with 40 000 members. The Great War Veterans Association of Canada aims to tackle pensions and rehabilitation, push for land reform, afforestation and industrial village development, and favors proportional representation. The group may extend to the United States as a parallel organization grows.

Frederick M. Kerby N. FE Toronto Ont Canada Great War Veterans’ Association OF Canada Winnipeg Ottawa United States Veterans’ Association Flanders Eee Sa New Zealand Australia Cnemoueals National Labor Party Great War Veterans’ Association of the United States of America Stewart States

Postwar Adjustments Signal Growing Prosperity Ahead

The passage foresees a future rebound after the great war with capital shifting gradually and prosperity rising as bearings are set. Experts from this station claim records will be set as trade expands, placing us in a strong position to handle expert commerce and united growth.

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