New Jersey Man Finds Cure for Rupture Without Surgery
Eugene Pullen of Wan, New Jersey, describes his recovery from a severe right inguinal hernia without operation. After years of trusses and failed remedies, he reports a simple method that cured him and enabled a return to heavy building work, with no time lost. He offers to share details free to readers who write to his address.
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New Jersey
Eugene M
Wan
Particu
Eugene Pullen
Young Pullen
Pullen
Posium
Ang
Marcellus Avenue
Quan
N. J
Rent Hogs Demand Help From King County Legislators
A King County public meeting at Bird’s cafeteria drew demands for a rent commission and 90 day notices to vacate to curb landlord profiteering. Legion of speakers urged labor mediation, public health action on vice diseases, and state job relief as soldiers return home.
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King County
Bird's Cafeteria
Olympia
P. C. Meeham
Ant Rent Profiteering League
Back Like a Board It Is Your Kidneys
Advertisement for Haarlem Oil by Hofland marketed as a remedy for back pain and kidney discomfort. Claims quick relief by attacking germs and relieving pains. Printed in a historical style urging readers to buy Gold Medal Haarlem Oil in sealed packs from druggists with a money back guarantee.
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Haarlem
M, Hofland
Drugmista
State welfare plan seeks aid for tubercular patients
Five dollars weekly from county funds for each tuberculous person unable to support themselves would fund aid under a plan by Dr. C Queen of Mountain View sanatorium Tacoma and Mrs. Bethesda Beals Buchanan of the Washington Society for Tuberculosis announced at a Frederick Nelson welfare workers meeting. Judge King Dykeman urged a state institution for the feeble minded. Mrs. R Weeks Seattle welfare worker called for a state industrial home for women. A legislation committee will study measures for the legislature and avoid bill duplication.
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Rimael
C. Queen
Mountain View Sanatorium
Tacoma
Bethesda Beals Buchanan
Washington Society For the Prevention of Tuberculosis
Frederick & Nelson
King Dykeman
Mra. R. W. Weeks
Seattle
Illinois Man Learns embossed printing by tongue after accident
An Illinois man who lost both arms and became blind after an accident adapted to reading embossed printing using his tongue, showcasing resilience and ingenuity in overcoming severe sensory and mobility loss.
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Illinois
Organize Society for Social Hygiene Formed in Washington
Washington Social Hygiene society organized at Red Cross headquarters on a Wednesday night meeting led by Maj William Van Patten from the public health service. Mayor Ole Hanson chaired as business leaders from Spokane Tacoma Aberdeen and Seattle attended the gathering.
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Washington Social Hygiene Society
Red Croek
William van Patten
The
Public Health Service
Ole Hanson
Spokane
Tacoma
Aberdeen
Seattle
Yankees in Russia on Big War Work
Washington report states 15,000 American troops are in Russia on an important war measure. Senator Hitchcock told the senate the forces have been received in a friendly spirit by their Russian partners and that the administration’s policy discussions were withheld in favor of a facts statement. He noted criticism from both sides over the presence and purpose of the troops.
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Washington
Russia
Senate
Hitchcock
Foreign Relations Committee
Great Britain
France
California
Johnson
Committee On Foreign Relations
Congress
Chamber Nominees Speak At Friday Noon Luncheon
The Seattle Chamber of Commerce nominees will attend the weekly luncheon of the members council in the Masonic club rooms. Dr. B J Lloyd will discuss port health needs to safeguard city health. Roy Campbell will outline postwar reconstruction needs for returning soldiers. A Eldridge will report on recent reconstruction conventions.
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Seattle Chamber of Commerce
Masonic Club
B. J. Lloyd
Port of Seattle
Roy Campbell
A. & Eldridge
Private Funeral Held for H. C. Gill
Funeral services for Hiram Charles Gill former mayor of Seattle were held at Henney-Watson Undertaking chapel Thursday noon with cremation afterward. Floral tributes from Seattle draft boards honored the late official. Honorary pallbearers included James Downey William Duncan A A Paysee George A Sample and others. Rev Francia R. Hateman of St. Clement's Episcopal church conducted the service.
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Hiram Charles Gill
Seattle
Henney-Watson Undertaking Company
James Downey
Willam Duncan
A. A. Paysee
George A. Sample
James Crehan
Frank EB. Hammond
James
Daniels to discuss New York ferry walkout
Secretary Daniels announced in Washington that he would discuss with the war department and railroad administration the New York tug and ferry strike. He had no new advice on the matter.
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Washington
Daniels
War Department and Railroad Administration
New York
Be Careful in Using Soap on Your Hair
Cautionary advertisement recommends avoiding soaps due to alkali causing scalp dryness and brittle hair. Proposes pure refined coconut oil as a cheap alternative that cleanses well, lathers richly, rinses easily, and leaves hair soft and manageable.
Labor Federation Demands Bryon Removal in Equi Case
The Oregon State Federation of Labor meeting in Portland adopted a resolution demanding the removal of William Bryon, a special agent of the Department of Justice. Delegates allege Bryon mistreated Dr. Marie Equi during a physical confrontation after her recent three year espionage act sentence. The resolution also calls for further government inquiry into the Equi case.
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Portland
Oregon State Federation of Labor
Seasion
William KR. Bryon
Department of Justice
Bryon
Marie Equi
Equi
Water Fund Gets $500000 Loan for Swan Lake Project
The Skagit power bond fund loaned $500000 to the city water fund for Swan lake development. Utilities committee approved Thursday morning and will meet with the city council finance committee Friday to finalize transfer details. Mayor Hanson proposed $750000 total for water department development, but the committee deemed that amount too large.
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Skagit Power
City Water Fund
Swan Lake
City Utilities Committee
City Council
Hanson
Scavell Calls for Square Deal for Returning Soldiers
Ben Scavell Y M C A secretary told Rotary Club listeners at the Masonic rooms that American boys displayed splendid heroism at the front and deserve a square deal on return. He recalled serving in France, leading canteen and relief work, and meeting poet Robert W. Service among the Canadians, describing Service covered in blood and grime as a stretcher bearer.
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America
Ben Scavell
Rotary Club
Masonic Club
Careless Fuel Man Fined Twenty Five Dollars
J P Jacobsen a 55 year old fuel man was fined 25 in Judge John R Gordon s court for selling underweight coal. He claimed he was careless and the judge warned against such carelessness. Jacobsen lives at 6225 California Ave West Seattle and was arrested Wednesday afternoon.
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J.P. Jacobsen
John R. Gordon
Jacobson
Gordon
California Ave
West
Seattle
Largest Audience in the Northwest Reads Star Want Ads
The Star newspaper notes a record Northwest audience for its want ads drawing readers from multiple cities. Local merchants and job seekers respond to classified sections with heightened activity and cross market engagement across print editions.
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Northwest
Star
Pacific Cable Line Damaged Disrupts China Network
Cable communication with China the Dutch East Indies the Philippines Russia and other points via Manila ceased temporarily due to the breaking of the Guam Manila cable. Mersseen may be sent via Bam field or Atlantic at higher rates subject to delay. Traffic to Japan Formosa and Korea remains unaffected.
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San Francisco
China
Dutch East Indies
Philippines
Russia
Manila
Guam
Bamfield
Atlantic
Japan
Formosa
Korea
Rantzau Threatens to Resign Over Disorder
Foreign Minister Hrockdorff Rantzau said he would resign unless order is restored after Spartacans seized his office and forced staff to suspend work in Amsterdam. The notice was filed Tuesday night and received by the Handelsblatt today.
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Amsterdam
Hrockdorff-Rantzau
Herlin
Handlesblatt
Spartacans
Watch Repair Ad Near Liberty Theatre
Advertisement urges valuing a watch and choosing Haynes for repair services near Liberty theatre.
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Haynes
Liberty Theatre
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