Reliable Swamp Root Kidney Aid for Children
For years druggists have noted Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root s remarkable record as a kidney liver and bladder medicine. It is a physician s prescription strengthening medicine aiding natural work. Swamp Root has stood the test of years and is sold by all druggists on its merit. Send ten cents for a sample bottle and mention The Seattle Star.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kilmer
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Seattle Star
Dept. R
General Helmick Pushes Permanent Camp Lewis Status
Brig. Gen. B A Helmick after a ten day IG inspection at Camp Lewis Tacoma says the camp should be permanent. He urges painting or oiling buildings improving wards at the base hospital and notes the food is excellent and spirit good though the camp is distant from Tacoma. He recommends add buildings and a double track electric line to ease access.
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Camp Lewis
Tacoma
B. A
Mel Mick
The
Helmick
Montemano
Danderine Hair Cleanse Promises Soft Lustrous Hair
An advertisement extols Danderine as a hair cleanser that removes dandruff stops hair loss and invigorates the scalp. It claims hair becomes wavy fluffy and abundant with a single application and promises long strong growth for a small cost at drug stores or toilet counters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Maxims on Diligence and Prosperity
A historic maxim states diligence is the mother of prosperity, and honesty and modesty her chief attendants. The proverb emphasizes industrious effort paired with integrity as the path to success and virtue.
U S Birdman Crehore Wins Commission After War Duty
Lieut Crehore of the Lafayette Escadrille, a New Yorker, is promoted from corporal to lieutenant after the unit was absorbed by the American army. He earned the French Croix de Guerre for distinguished service on the Western Front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lieut
Crehore
Lafayette Escadrille
Escadrille
Leutenant
Local food board reports shifts in staple prices
The local food board notes higher prices for rye barley buckwheat and oats with small changes for beans and potatoes. Eggs drop while new potato varieties join the list. Retail prices for sugar corn syrup flour oats and other staples are outlined with consumer guidelines and varied by item and region. Potatoes remain plentiful at low prices with Yakima Netted Gem and local variants cited.
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Food Board
Golden Brown
Emall
Fatent
Fife
SiMe
Nor Pte —Retaliers
ELETH
Harley Flomm
Metaliers
Metallers
Metallors
Japan
Metallere
Hetaliers
California
Washington
Lima
Conmaumera
Olmomargarine -Stetallers
Surgeons Save Lives as Bombs Explode in France
A field hospital in France treated a wounded Michigan boy and six other soldiers as German planes bombed nearby. Five American surgeons stayed at the operating table during the attack, giving the young Mihiganer and others a chance at recovery. Soldiers from Wisconsin and Ohio were among the wounded, few seriously.
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France
Michigan
Bocie
Ihs
Asland
Wis
Barnesville
Ohio
Mason City
Iowa
Sammiecs
Food price list and substitutes notice in The Star
Advertises canned salmon prices and various wheat substitutes with quantities and limits. Includes restrictions for consumers on buying one pound of substitutes per three pounds of flour and lists authorized substitutes. Also notes free potato service with other orders and advertises a mess fund benefit by Company D auxiliary to the 161st United States Infantry at the Pythian hall First and Pike on Saturday evening.
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Puget Sound
Alaska
Heckere
Star
161St
United States Infantry
Pythian Hall
Pike
Pyramid Pile Treatment Free Sample Request Card
Advertisement offers a free Pyramid Pile Treatment sample by mail with a coupon. It promises relief stories from users and provides a mail order option with the Pyramid Drug Company in Marshall Michigan. The text invites readers to request a plain wrapper sample using name and street details.
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Pyramid Drug Company
Pyramid Building
Marshall, Mich
Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children
A dated advertisement touts Mother Gray's Sweet Powders for Children as a quick remedy for feverish restless sleep constipation worms and teething related discomfort. It claims 10 000 testimonials and urges mothers to ask their druggist for the product to cure common childhood ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Gray
Ely's Cream Balm for Nasal Relief Ad
A promotional blurb touts Ely's Cream Balm to relieve catarrh by applying a small amount in the nostrils. It claims quick relief from head congestion, open air passages, reduced headache, and easier breathing, urging readers to ask a druggist for the product.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ely
The German Curse In Russia at Pantages Theater
The feature at Pantages presents The German Curse In Russia with Petrograd and firing line scenes as Hun intrigue undermines Russia. Red mobs battlefield scenes and Women’s Battalion of Death prep are shown. Roscoe’s minstrel act of nine girls headlines vaudeville with songs and dancing.
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Russia
Petrograd
Pantages Theatre
Roscoe
James
Fet) Thompson
Captain Mayben Assigned as Assistant to Stone at Camp Greene
Capt. John W. Mayben, recently named disbursing officer of the division, ordered to Camp Greene, Charlotte, N C, to assist Lieut. Col. David Stone division quartermaster. Col. Stone previously served as construction quartermaster at this camp.
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Camp Lewis
Tacoma
John W. Mayben
Camp Greene
Charlotte
N. C
David Stone
Col. Stone
If you value your watch let Haynes repair it
An advertisement for Haynes repair services urges readers to trust the shop with watch repairs, highlighting expertise and the nearby Liberty Theatre as a suggested location or context for the ad.
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Haynes
Liberty Theatre
Adv
Margit Schumann-Heink Remarks on War Support
American soprano Marg Ernes tine Schumann-Heink told United Press that American women will back service members as German mothers do for their sons. She said Americans aim for victory and pray for success in the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas
Tex
Superior Judge King Dykeman Heads Home on Illness
Superior Judge King Dykeman resting at his Meridian Avenue home after a bout of tonsillitis. He expects a two to three day delay before resuming duties.
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King Dykeman
Meridian Ave
Can thrax Sham Poo Delights Hair With Little Effort
An advertisement promises a delightful sham poo from druggists. Dissolve a teaspoon in hot water to make a full cup of shampoo liquid that covers scalp and hair, removing dandruff oil and dirt. Rinsing leaves hair fluffy, lustrous, and easy to style.
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Axminster Rugs
Axminster
Freet Ave
Cer
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Orp Pei
Wegner Optical CO
R. B. Wegner
Union Street
Rogery
National
WAR Council
the City Council
King County Council of Defense
Bolton
Erickson
Lane
Samuel Sizer
East Mercer At
Dexter Horton Trust and Savings Bank
Dexter Horton Trust Savings Bank
Seattle, Wash
Cherry
Dexter Horton National Bank
Gen. Helmick
Camp
Solomon
Seattle
J. W. Maxwell
F. W. Baker
J. H. Bloedel
N. H. Seil
W. L. Suiter
H. G. Hotchkiss
U. S
Birdman
U.S
Fred 8. Ferguson
Tielio
Georgette Waters
Stone
Rhodes Co
Schumann-Heink
Bair Beauty
Columbia
Koypheg
Chow Solhony Necheve
Third & University
Elliott
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Berlin
London
Fourth and Pike
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