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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1919
Page
6
An advertisement touts Freezone as a instant corn remover. A few drops loosen the corn, lifting it away with no pain, claiming it works on hard and soft corns and between toes, with a low price and a Cincinnati invention.
An advertisement urges quitting meat when kidneys bother and promotes four ounces of Rad Salts daily. It claims meat causes uric acid buildup that overworks kidneys and links sluggish kidneys to rheumatism headaches and other illnesses. Jad Salts are presented as inexpensive, safe, and helpful for flushing and neutralizing urine acids.
Oregon Idaho Montana and Washington will fund jobs for returning service members to gain economic independence, following Washington’s veterans welfare commission. Delegation led by Senator T. D. Rockwell returns with plans to coordinate readjustment efforts and use road work to steady labor demand.
John Powell Bishop Keator and Miller Freeman met informally Sunday afternoon at the New Washington hotel to discuss the veterans welfare commission.
Seattle voters eligible to vote in the upcoming city election total sixty three thousand one hundred forty six, a decline of eighteen thousand four hundred eighty one from last year.
An armed bandit robbed Mr. and Mrs. BE. A. McDonald of $10 at Ninth Ave and Stewart St while they sat in their auto at 10 a.m. Friday. The couple was in a vehicle. theft occurred near Liberty Theatre with repair plea for Haynes.
Lawmakers debate ending the fare cap and ordering higher public transit charges. The move faces House utilities committee approval with lobbying backing from Stone Webster and traction groups. Some independents seek flexible wartime style fares while others fear long term increases. Local leaders Reed Guile Conner Davie and Speaker Adama are seen as key players as Olympia politicians prepare for Seattle Lincoln Day events featuring Suzeallo Loomis Hart and Savidge.
A vintage health ad promotes California Syrup of Figs as a safe, gentle laxative for children and adults. It claims coated tongues signal constipation and promises relief within hours, urging readers to buy genuine bottles from the California Fig Syrup Company and beware of counterfeits.
The March petit jury for the U S Perler court consists of 108 Seattle residents and 17 King County residents. Venire drawings were held Saturday in Judge Boyd J Tallman s court. Names include Robert R Fox Simonds Manufacturing Company manager Glen Dunbar city lighting department assistant superintendent James J Goldsmith Transpacific Trading Company president manager Stella Bornstein treasurer J Bornstein Sona Inc Laura L Burroughs Burroughs Manufacturing Company wife of Halbert P Burroughs manager
Portland report says C E Brandt was arrested for carrying a banner advertising a Workers' International Industrial Union meeting to discuss a general strike. Police also raided the socialist labor party headquarters and seized radical literature.
A bill to provide state aided reclamation of both small and large land districts will be introduced in the state legislature by Representative E. F. Banker of Okano gan county.
The soldaten rat in Brannewerg invites all soldiers councils in Germany to send delegates to Berlin to form a northwestern republic,reports state.
United Press reports allies plan to proclaim nonintervention in Prussia and withdraw troops from Huwean territory. Advices from Northern Russia indicate Archangel boats unavailable for weeks as British mobilize a fleet for possible local offensives to speed evacuation before a conference at Prinkipos.
London reports normal transit after subway strike as electricians consider a 40 hour week ballot affecting 30 000 workers. In Dublin the Irish Labor Congress asks 40 hours and large wage boosts with a 3 week approval window. Glasgow strikers return to work while London tube losses mount.
Chicago reports the Nonpartisan league of farmers may unite with organized labor in cities to influence national government. Gov. L J Frazier of North Dakota Duncan McDonald head of the Illinois Federation of Labor and John Fitzpatrick of the Chicago Federation of Labor spoke to union men on uniting farmers and city workers for patient unity.
An advertisement promotes Mother's Friend from the Bradford Regulator Company, claiming to ease pregnancy strain by lubricating nerves muscles and ligaments, shorten labor and prevent discomfort. It urges writing to the company in Atlanta for a motherhood book and to obtain a bottle from a drug store.
Special purchase of mill run blankets with minor imperfections. 68 by 90 inch Pepperell bed sheets in full bed size on sale Tuesday for 84.95 per pair in the First Floor Bedding Section.
The item lists standard triangle or round dusting wax products in multiple sizes from 4-ounce to 2-pound and 1-quart to 1 gallon. It highlights polishing for floors, woodwork, furniture, phonographs, and automobiles, claiming a smooth finish and easy dusting without removing wax.
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