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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1918

Page

6

Proposals to Equalize Pay in Signal Corps Amidst Proficiency Gaps

A reader cites pay disparities across military branches, noting signal corps lacks extra proficiency pay enjoyed by infantry, artillery, and hospital staff. The letter urges Congressional action and cites an officer’s report that a bill is being sought to remedy the inequality and promote fair promotion practices.

Misa Grey Signal Corps Artillery Joba Sudh Quartermaster Corps Altho General Service Corps Congress

Pape’s Diapepsin Offers Quick Relief For Indigestion

Gas and sour stomach relief touted for immediate action. Claims fast, sure antacid effects with no harmful side effects. Encourages readers to keep a fifty cent bottle at home for any family member during indigestion or stomach upset.

Pape

Dear Miss Grey Addressing a Soldier at Alcatraz Prison

A reader asks how to send a letter to a soldier at the Alcatraz prison on the island. The reply notes that prison rules vary by facility and whether mail is read or opened before delivery depends on the institution. The correspondent advises using the full name and prison as the address and warns there is no universal censorship rule. Trains from Ferlin to Riga are now running in 24 hours.

Miss Grey Alcatraz Island Ferlin Riga Seattle America the Finance Construction Co Seaboard Pike—Phone

Great Clothing Stock Blowout Sale This Saturday

Men's Sample Overcoats and Suits in gray brown and blue go for 6.85 while more finely tailored lines drop to 11.85. A Free Offer accompanies every suit or coat with a $2.50 hat chosen from 500 styles, for Saturday only at this Union Store with late hours.

H. M. Rogers Emporium Larsen- Mueller Portland Oregon Kaufman and Strauss Larsen-Mueller Bradford Clothes Fourth Ave Pike St Rogers Cash Red Front Clothing Co First Avenue Pike Street

City public utilities eye paying status for new car line

Officials report early revenue for the Ballard route rising from 197 dollars on opening day to over 206 dollars the next day. They estimate 260 dollars daily needed to break even, with 12 minute rush intervals and 16 minute off peak service. Motormen and conductors join at about 19 a day as the line earns 49 percent per hour compared with the traffic company.

Ballard City Public Utilities Department A A. J. Hiatt Basia Muny

Confessions of a Wife and a Plan to Adopt

A serialized domestic tale centers on Margie and Donna as they discuss family futures. Margie reveals a desire for a child soon, Donna contemplates adoption, and both consider visiting orphan homes to find a baby and share plans for two children.

Donna Harry Eliene Hilene Margie Sonny Benny Will

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