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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1918

Page

9

Personal Plea Urges Seattle to Meet War Savings Loan Goal

A local appeal urges Seattle residents to subscribe to the next war savings loan before the Fourth Liberty Loan. Judge F W Brown and others lead a 3,500-strong citizen force to push savings, arguing Seattle has high per capita war spending but lags in subscriptions. The notice frames compliance as a duty of every person and firm in the city.

Battle Seattle Pacific Coast McAdoo F. W. Brown King Dykeman A. J. Fisken C. H. Clarke County O Gr War Savings Committee Ped Nny & Co M. Seller & Co

Seattle Mothers to Present Flags at Naval Training Camp

Seattle mothers will present two flags to the U S naval training camp at the University of Washington. A 1 PM ceremony Saturday, with Mrs C K Hornside presiding and Commander Miller Freeman delivering an acceptance, will feature a drill by a large battalion and a camp band.

Seattle Naval Training Camp U. of W Beattie Mra C. K. Hornside Miller Freeman Lake Union Graham's J. Burnside Navy

Cites Confiscation of Norfolk Plant

Corporation Counsel Hugh Caldwell reported to Mayor Hanson that Rear Admiral Harris of the Fifth naval district ordered all Norfolk power plants commandeered by the government to meet the traction crisis. Caldwell called it the first seizure of its kind in the country and warned of potential government action if transportation for shipyard workers does not improve.

Hugh Caldwell Hanson Harris War Industries Committee Fifth Naval District Norfolk Caldwell Seattle

Pratt Considering Traction Lease Plan

W. A. Leonard, president of Puget Sound Traction Light & Power Co., said Friday that the firm has not decided whether to accept the city’s offer to lease its lines. He added that F Pratt, board chairman, is reviewing the proposal and no action will be taken until further conferences with the city.

W. A. Leonard Puget Sound Traction, Light & Power Co F. Pratt

Conquering Pain in Modern Dentistry

A nostalgic comparison traces how dentistry has changed from brutal extractions and nerve killing to painless, advanced methods. The article touts an up-to-date, well equipped office as one of the largest in the United States, promising comfort and scientific care.

Taiey Dale United States

Novo-Cain Dental Anesthetic Offers Scarce Supply

The announcement touts Novo-Cain as a superior dental anesthetic with no real competition. It notes past shortages but claims this office maintains a long supply and offers a strong ironclad guarantee signed by the operating dentist and L. R. Clark D D S as manager.

Cain L. R. Clark D. D.S

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