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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1919

Page

6

Hanson Alone Can Act In Case Of Investigation

Investigation of charges against William F. Murray city inspector for alleged strike ties must be conducted by Hanson rather than the civil service commissioners. Murray is appointed by the mayor, who alone has jurisdiction, while the civil service will act once complaints are filed by Murray or someone in his capacity.

Wiliam F. Murray Hanson Murray Benjamin F. Nauman J. R. Richards Thomas H. Phillips In Union of Steam and Op Engineers Civil Service

Seattle Recruits Arrive in San Francisco on Isis

U S board recruits for West Seattle station reach San Francisco aboard the train ship Isis. This first coastwise sea cruise marks their early training voyage en route for further assignment. Recruits will undertake bi monthly runs between Seattle and San Francisco for practical seamanship.

West Seattle United States Ag Board San Fran Isis Ahip Pacific Taia Seattle Francisco

Mutineers Set Fire to Schooner as Crew Is Rescued

Norfolk dispatch reports mutineers set fire to a schooner near Jacksonville. The burning vessel's crew were rescued by a destroyer after the blaze began, according to wireless dispatches.

Norfolk Jacksonville

65th Regiment Ball Leads Seattle Sendoff to Camp Lewis

The Armory hosted soldiers from the 65th regiment along with Ameri can milors marines and guests as 400 of Seattle’s prettiest young women attended a record ball for the unit’s return to Camp Lewis. The day featured a luncheon dinner auto rides and free shows plus breakfast served by the Red Cross before departure.

Seattle 65Th Regiment Camp Lewis Red Crosse

Engineers Hear Electricity Talks

Local American Institute of Electrical Engineers chapter held a Tuesday night meeting in the Chamber of Commerce assembly hall. Speakers C L Coward J D Ross Dr C E B Magnusson and G R F Quinan outlined X ray uses and electrical applications in the city.

American Institute of Electrical Engineers Chamber of Commerce C. L. Coward J. D. Ross C. EB. Magnusson G. RF. Quinan

First Woman Nominated for Michigan State Board of Agriculture

Lansing resident Mrs Dora H. Stockman becomes the first woman chosen as a political candidate in Michigan, nominated to run for the state board of agriculture. Her historic bid marks a milestone in the state's political history.

Lansing Mich Dora H. Stockman Michigan

Dressing to Dodge Disease for Women Warns on Winter Footwear

Norma Graves introduces a six part series by Dr Martha Metilynn on women’s health with tips to prevent influenza and pneumonia. The piece urges sensible winter dress, criticizing thin footwear and silk stockings. It stresses keeping the body strong to resist disease and warns young girls against unsafe fashion choices for cold weather.

The Star Martha Metilynn Metityon

The Lorimer connection and a hospital hedge escape

Jane Lorimer nurses her escape plan as she hides behind a hedge at a hospital. Tommy Lorimer’s dog Mike becomes a turn in the escape scheme and signals help from an insider.

Elaire Hob Corteia Tommy James D. Lorimer Mike Lorimer Kennels Dennis Venus Jane Lorimer

Four Twomey family influenza deaths in eight days

In New York on February 19 reports say four members of John Twomey’s family have died from influenza within eight days, while two more relatives at their home are seriously ill and not expected to recover.

New York John Twomey

Letters to Mina Grey reveal strike opinions and social views

Readers discuss the Seattle shipyard strike and its impact on families small wages and housing. A wife of a worker argues against radicalism while noting loyalty to American values. Other letters protest state politics and question postwar wireless use and female physical health ideals.

Dear Mins Grey Publishes Letters in Confidence

A reader asks Mins Grey to publish her reply while keeping the original letter confidential. She pleads for a private response and offers a self addressed stamped envelope for a personal answer. The request cites loneliness and a need for trust.

Mins Grey Maxine

Four State Sheriffs Endorse Tanlac In Unanimous Opinion

Four leading sheriffs from Georgia Arkansas Texas and a county official in Texas praise Tanlac. They report relief from stomach trouble biliousness malaria and neuralgia with improved health and energy after using the remedy. Sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores under a Tanlac representative.

Tantac C. W. Mangum Fulton County Atlanta Tanlac Chas. S. Lewis Crittenden County Redding Marion Ark Tesides A. R. Anderson Harris County Texas Houston A. Kelley Ector County Odeson Seattle Bartell Drug Stores

Blanket and Comforter Sale Notes

A list of assorted blankets and comforters with sizes including 66x80 and 70x80 inches in wool, plaid, woolnap, and jacquard finishes. Prices range from about $3.75 to $8.75 with multiple pair quantities and a few larger total sums.

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