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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1918

Page

13

Dyspepsia Relief Promised by STUM BZE Tablets

An advertisement warns that indigestion causes facial marks and moodiness and offers 25 cent STUMBZE tablets as a remedy to restore a contented stomach and lasting comfort.

Constance Leffingwell in Mischievous Boots at Strand

A lively program review notes Constance Talmadge in Mrs Leffingwell's Boots at the Strand with a loving but extravagant wife and a clumsy maid. Also described are Sporting Life at Coliseum with a boxing match and a Derby at Epsom Downs, Under the Greenwood Tree, Nine Tenths of the Law at Clemmer, The Return of Drew Egan at Rex, Cleopatra at Rex, and other film features and program listings.

Epsom Downs Mitchell Lewis Hreesy Reaves Clemmer Canadian Woods Robert McKim Mill Hart Draw Egan Rex McKim Linemty Isle Ferguson Colishum Sporting Life Allster Ren Mert Drew Pgan Onstance Talmadge Leffingwell Mission Midnight Mastrel Theds Dare

Ledbetter Says Tanlac Made Him Like a New Man

John T. Ledbetter of Tacoma says Tanlac cured eight years of rheumatism and related suffering. He lost weight, slept poorly, and worked reluctantly before six weeks of using Tanlac, now reporting improved appetite, energy, and strength with twelve pounds gained.

Taniac John T. Ledbetter East Howe Street Tacoma Tanlac Seattle Bertell Js Steres Tess Zane Orem

Miners Donate $100 to Star Tobacco Fund

Members of United Mine Workers Local 2747 in Issaquah Washington contribute 100 dollars to the Star Tobacco Fund. The union levied a 1 percent November earnings assessment to support the fund after wartime delays and theatrical plans were redirected to aid the cause.

Star Tobacco Hoya France Tobacco Fund Adalade Anderson Nelle United Mine Arka of America Issaquah Washo

Union of Churches Discussed in Philadelphia Meeting

In Philadelphia on December 3 more than 100 representatives from ten Presbyterian denominations consider uniting as an organic union of Evangelical churches in America. The Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. proposed the plan to create one federal church, with a three day meeting to map the union.

Philadelphia Organic Union of the Evangelical Churches In America Presbyterian Chuch

Mission Midnight Patrol extended to Friday night

The Midnight Patrol at the Mission, originally closing Tuesday, draws crowds and will be held over until Friday. The show features trick devices underground tunnels opium dens and other sensational material directed by Thomas Ince. Charles Jackson remains detained in the immigration station as Judge J Neterer denies a writ of habeas corpus in the U S district court.

Thos. Ince Charles Jackson J. Neterer United States District Court

Bishops Pig Drive Boosts Canada Pork Crop

Special to The Star reports in Vancouver that Bishop C M Schofield joined a nationwide pig drive following a Victoria Pig Act allowing households to keep swine. The piece notes dogs are less kept, pigs become fashionable status symbols, and Canada's pork production rises.

Canada Victoria Milady

Japan's exports rise in first half year on strong trade

Tokyo reports exports near 450 million dollars for the first six months, up 20 percent. Imports total about 25 million dollars less than exports, rising 87 percent, with raw silks, cotton tissues, and cotton yarns as top exports and raw cotton as the major import. China remains Japan's main market, though it lacks its own manufacturing drive.

N.eba Tokio Japan China

Pyramid Pile Treatment Ad Promises Quick Relief

An old advertisement claims Pyramid Pile Treatment offers fast relief for itching bleeding and protruding hemorrhoids. It urges purchasing a 60 cent box or requesting a free trial by mail to prove its effectiveness. Street address is given for ordering.

Sen

Death Sentence on Lewis Man Reduced

CAMP LEWIS December 3 A sentence of 25 years in the disciplinary barracks at Alcatraz Island California has been imposed upon Fred A. Robinson of Aberdeen a conscientious objector who refused orders on religious grounds He was court martialed and sentenced to be shot Maj Gen J D Leitch commuted the sentence

Camp Lewis Alcatraz Island California Fred A. Robinson Aberdeen Robinson J. D. Leitch

Chicago Cubs Buy Coast Ball Player

Chicago Cubs acquire Charley Pick of the Seals after manager Chas Graham announced the sale. Weeghman telegram confirms the Cubs accept Pick under the agreement and will send payment. Pick is hailed as the Coast league’s most popular player in recent years.

San Francisco Chiago Cubs Charley Pick Seals Chas. Graham Chas. Weeghman Chicago

China learns to mend phone chaos in Peking reports

A native businessman laments the long distance telephone service, noting that from Peking to Tientsin there are 60 calls ahead and only three trunk lines in operation at 3 p.m., showing rapid changes in Chinese telecommunications.

Peking China

Farm horses cheaper than they have been in a decade

Washington reports farm horses now average $157.98 this year, lower than the 1910 peak of $145.22, with prices fluctuating between those figures over the decade.

Washington

Poslam Skin Healing Aid Promises Quick Results

Poslam claims rapid healing for eruptions with its concentrated powers. Apply at night and leave on during the day for best results. The product is advertised as harmless and effective enough to cover large areas, sold everywhere with free samples from Emergency Laboratories in New York.

Emergency Laboratories West 47Th St New York City

Inmate Reports From Whatcom County Farm Noted

Fred Billingsley, after a six month bootlegging sentence, reports inmates at Whatcom County Farm are well treated by officials. He has returned to his Seattle hotel. His brother Logan Billingsley serves one year and one day in McNeil Island penitentiary for the same offense.

What. Com Fred Billingsley Seattle Logan Billingsley McNeil Island

Six Day Bicycle Race Leaderboard at Madison Square Garden

At the end of the 34th hour of the six day bicycle race in New York 13 teams remained in the lead with 635 miles nine laps covered Bowker Brothers are 635 miles eight laps one lap behind Magin leads the field Cameron Kaiser set the 1915 record at 746 miles three laps.

Madison Square Garden New York Bowker Brothers Magin Cameron and Kaiser

Family Sickness Healed by Mayr Remedy Claims

A reader recounts all six siblings and themselves suffering stomach and liver trouble since childhood. After taking Mayr's Wonderful Remedy for nearly a year they report renewed health and no dietary issues. The ad touts the product as removing intestinal mucus and inflammation. Refund offered if not convinced. Bartell's five drug stores carry it.

Mayr Bartell

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