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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1919

Page

9

Wounded Soldiers Seek Personal Farms Under Plan

From Reed Hospital in Kington the Red Cross notes wounded veterans want plots for truck gardens. Maj Handa outlines government farming allotments for recon class men with two medical officers supervising and options for academic study. courses cover beekeeping seeds soils fertilizers home and farm management. A grain spring farm drive is planned as wounds heal.

Kington Red Cross Reed Hospital Handa Maj Trenton N. J

Portugal Revolt Crushed and Reestablished in Lisbon

In Oporto the republic has been completely re established. Insurrectional monarchist government members arrested and all their troops dispersed or arrested according to an official statement from LISBON.

Lisbon Oporto

Nature's Safe Blood Treatment Promoted by S. S. S.

Advertises S. S. S as a purely vegetable blood purifier. Claims to build up the body, remove impurities, and treat rheumatism catarrh scrofula sores ulcers and blood disorders. Provides address for correspondence in Atlanta Georgia.

S. S Swift Laboratory Atlanta

Financial Fragments and Ambiguous Measurements

A fragmented text sequence lists monetary values such as 34.50 32.50 20.50 21.75 14.75 10.50 and an 88.75 near unclear notes about lining and air tight wording. The readable items resemble price-like figures without clear context or identifiable entities.

Famous Bald Head Debuts in Met Show Furs and Frills

America's famed bald head Michard Carle opens in the Metropolitan show Furs and Frills at the Met. Claude EB MacArthur, a blond bearded pianist and composer, headlines a varied bill with Carle, Hatty Fox, Jay Filwood, and Martha Craver among notable cast. A Russian sable coat plot centers the musical, with two acts at a conservatory and Carle's home.

America Michard Carle Metropolitan Carle Tella Seattle Claude EB. MacArthur MacArthur Hatty Fox Jay Fiwood George Bogues Milt Dawson Martha Craver Clara Palmer Nes Bogues

Melodic voyage stirs amusement at Levy's Orpheum

The musical farce Melody sails through Levy's Orpheum this week as Ike and Mike, rumored to be on a hunt, are found aboard a San Francisco bound boat with Mike’s wife and a moving picture queen. Mischief and comedy unfold amid the voyage.

Melody Levy Orpheum Ike Mike San Francisco

Stomach trouble of many years cured by pink pills claim

An advertisement asserts nervous indigestion yields to a blood builder and nerve tonic. It cites Lena Lazier of Fort Wayne Indiana, saying twelve years of nervousness and indigestion improved after one week of Dr Williams Pink Pills. The copy touts the pills as a blood builder, nerve tonic, with no opiates and offers free books and mail order options.

Lena Lazier Fairfield Avenue Fort Wayne Ind Dr. Williams Pink Pilla Dr. Williama Medicine Co Schenectady Elia Dr. Williams Pink

Russell Shines in Wilkes Comedy Elixir of Youth

Howard Russell delivers standout comic performance in the Wilkes Players production The Elixir of Youth It follows Dr Smith and his friend Gen Linney who drinks a youth potion and reappears as an infant The cast also includes Ivan Miller Norman Feuster Erman Seavey Cecil Kirke Fanchon Everhart Grace Huff Cornelia Glass and Jane Darwell.

Howard Russell Wilkes Smith Howard Russell Gen. Linney Ivan Miller Dr. Smith Russell Wilkes Players Norman Feuster Erman Seavey Cecil Kirke Fanchon Everhart Grace Huff Cornelia Glass Jane Darwell

Number 13 Was Lucky for Him

Frank Bauder of South Williamsport has endured the superstition of the number 13 throughout his military life. He registered as 1313 at Camp Meade on Feb 14, traveled to Baltimore, sailed for France, and arrived at the front on Sept 12. Bauder fought in 16 battles and escaped uninjured, proving the unlucky number has not harmed him.

John B. Hymer Orpheum Moore Theatre Tom Walker Dixie Walker George McKay Ottie Ardine McKay Mise Ardine Jean Rotini Hein Miles Mane Turner Grace Scott Gibson Firenck’sa Tironze Letograph Oak Theatre Monte Carter Carter Lone May Lew White Oscar Gerard Bnt Seattle del Bates Lou Davis Tiewsie HL Blanche Dillmore Mollie Mack Frank Bauder South Williamsport Camp Meade Baltmore France Harold Bauer New York Philharmonic Society

Love Spurned Fire Follows in Chicago Boarding House

John George, rejected by Cora Cazra of 1913 Warren Ave, sent a bomb from her room at Mrs Beanie Hall. The explosion shattered windows and furniture, set a mattress on fire, and left Cora unconscious. Firefighters extinguished the blaze. John George is missing.

Katette House Am Palace Hip Miss House Hal Frances Mies Frances Bell & Ables Miss Irma Conner Charlies King Virginia Thornton Victor Donald Chuma Ruth Page Chicago John George Cora Cazra Beanie Hall Warren Ave John Cora Bom

First Distinguished Service Cross Presented to Enlisted Man

Washington February 17 The first Distinguished Service Cross awarded to an enlisted man for overseas gallantry was worn by Corp Newell F B Davis Rochester NY at Walter Reed Hospital where he recuperates from wounds. Gen Pershing cited Davis for rescuing a wounded comrade at Cantigny under machine gun fire.

Washington Corp. Newell FB. Davis Rochester N. Y 28Th Infantry Walter Reed Hospital Gen. Pershing Davie Cantigny

Remarkable Phosphate Promises to Boost Vitality and Flesh

An old promotional piece touts a French scientist Pe leus discovery of an organic phosphate that supposedly becomes nerve tissue. It claims Dr Albert Robin's research supports use for neurasthe nia fatigue insomnia and thinness. The ad urges readers to buy Bitro-Phosphate tablets, saying one per meal can restore sleep and energy, with caution about misuse for unnecessary weight gain.

Peleus Albert Robin Academy of Medicine Paris Hosapitala Drumgiata

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