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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1921

Page

6

As Women In Russia Must Work

Aug. 11. Few women in Russia today are at ease. Teachers and office workers face rationing tied to work status. many must work when schools close to keep meals. Married women contend with worker cards and reduced opportunities as society shifts under postrevolution conditions.

Russia Eda Treat O'Neill In & Moscow

Daring “girl” bandit may aid escape suspects

A bold bandit described as a girl in feminine attire is linked to a jail escape. Police suspect Dr Deanaway, 18, Townsend residents and Brandner with Earl C. near Kit County jail, aided by an accomplice who blinded the jailer with pepper.

Townsend Dr. Deanaway Peninsula Sties Brandner Earl C Kit County Hey

Waterville Man Named in Washington Nominations

The nominations confirmed include Thomas M. d for United States district judge in Alaska. E. Ritchie as US judge. George D. Beaumont as United States marshal. Wiliam assayer in charge at Helena. K. Fripps as register at the land office Waterville. Harry K. Lewis as receiver in Hailey. Mrs Jewell Anderson as receiver in San Francisco.

Waterville Washington Aus Thomas M. d United States District of Alaska E. Ritchie George D. Beaumont Alaska Wiliam Assayer United Assay Office Helena Mont K. Fripps Register United Land Office Wash Harry K. Lewis Hailey Idaho Jewell Anderson San Francisco

Sheriff Starwich Calls for Reforms at Sheriffs' Convention

In EEN August 17 report, Sheriff Matt Starwich urges lawmakers to allow more than two terms for elected officials and argues that elective officers are paid by the public and deserve time to implement reforms. He speaks at the sheriffs' convention, advocating for practical changes to get officials working efficiently.

EEN Sheriff's Office Matt Starwich Sheriffs Starwald

Globe trotter McDevitt seeks sponsor for world walk

Dominick McDevitt plans a five year trek starting in Seattle after a San Francisco start to circle the globe. He seeks a transpacific freighter sponsor and aims to reach the Orient. prize money totaling $6,000 is offered upon completion on July 24, 1926. He has previously won $1,000 after touring 48 states and nearly completed a world circuit years ago but was halted by war.

Dominick McDevitt Globe Trotter Mac Seattle San Francisco Orient China Russia McDevitt Globe McDev Dunsmaire Tunnel California

Yakima Men Back From Detention Home Escape

In Yakima George Nutt and Leo Cox are back at the detention home after escaping Sunday night. In Tacoma L D Walters risked his life by entering a burning house to rescue his three small children.

Yakima George Nutt Leo Cox Tacoma L. D. Walters

Women and daily toil find relief in a tonic

The ad proclaims Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for woman's ills after describing home, business, and society roles. It frames female distress as a derangement due to overtaxed strength and promotes the tonic as the natural restorative. The text closes with a note about Boldt's Advertisement following the show.

Lydia B. Pinkham

New Curtain Fabrics and Shades In Fresh Designs

Fine quality Printed Voices Marquisettes and Scrims for attractive curtains or hangings in new colors at 48¢ per yard. Heavy 36 inch cretonnes in new designs also 48¢. Three hundred good quality shades on dust proof rollers, made of water colored cloth, 69¢ each.

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