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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1918

Page

4

Suffragists See Victory If Wilson Supports Federal Amendment

President Wilson backing the federal woman suffrage amendment is seen as decisive by suffrage leaders. A poll by Senator Reed Smoot shows 2448 house votes in favor if all present are counted, with 290 needed. Noncommittal votes total 65, many democrats, and the senate is viewed as favorable. The House Judiciary Committee has reported the amendment without recommendation.

Gilson Gardner Washington Jan Wilson Reed Smoot Utah Woman's Party Congress Senate Ite House Judiciary Committee

A Yellow Tag Sends You to Hospital in Trench Lingo

A wartime glossary lists terms used on the front such as Unterofficer Vedette Virage and Verey Light with notes on their meanings. The entries explain how these words relate to weapons signals and veteran awards like the Victoria Cross.

Bard Says Arrest in Poolroom Was Unjust

Alvin Bard of 1149 13th Ave reports he was arrested with 16 others last Saturday at the White House pool room in the Joshua Green building basement and says the arrest was unjust. He claims he is 19, not a slacker, and lost his Great Northern roundhouse job due to the incident.

White House Joshua Green Great Northern Roundhouse Bard

Brownatone Hair Stain Promises Instant Color Change

A vintage ad touts Brownatone Hair Stain as a fast, undetectable solution to gray or faded hair, delivering golden to black shades with a simple brush-in application. It claims permanence without rubbing off and offers trial and booklet by mail from Kenton Pharmacal Co. Covington Kentucky.

Far Kenton Pharmacal Co Covington

Confessions of a Wife and a Coterie of Destiny's Children

A narrator contemplates past marriages and the social circle around her, noting feelings for Dick and admiration for others. She plans a near future visit to see Donna, resists business talk about stock, and hosts a dinner with friends including Jim, Mollie, Chad, Ellene, Harry, Pat, Alice, Annie, Tim, and Dick. Pat hints at Paula story contents for future publication.

Harvey Book Hiis Alee Alice Donna Jim Mollie Chad Altho Ellene Harry Pat Annie Tim Eliene Paula LT Hope Margie

Duchess Cited for Wartime Hospital Work by Chiefs

The duchess of Hamilton, head of the Auxiliary Hospital, has converted her Suffolk home into a hospital and is praised by military chiefs for untiring selfless service. She is also noted as a crack shot and daring horse rider.

Suffolk Hore Duchess of Hamilton

Women embrace hair color restorers in daily routines

In a bygone era women rarely used face powders but now many refine their look with Q ban Hair Color Restorer. It claims to restore natural color without dyeing, leaves combings unchanged, and improves scalp health with a money back guarantee.

Morgan guardian of ruined French villages tours reconstruction area

Miss Anne Morgan daughter of J P Morgan heads in field relief for 26 Aisne villages. A big limousine carries her through ruins as nineteen young American women and five autocannons support daily visits to assist locals and recover livestock.

W. S. Forrest United Press Pfiusnch Aisne France Horizon Sylvie Anne Morgan J. P. Morgan Alene American Fund For Mies Morgan

Cynthia Grey's Letters Value of Gifts

A brief column from Cynthia Grey weighing how gifts influence relationships and social expectations. The piece reflects on generosity, gratitude, and the etiquette surrounding receipt and reciprocity in familiar circles.

Christmas Advice on Gifts and Courtship Faith

Dear Miss Grey advises against judging a Christmas gift by price noting a string of imitation pearls may symbolize love or frugality. She urges valuing spirit of giving over cost and cautions against unfairly doubting a fiancé’s worth.

Novelty Curtains Priced at 7.50 and 5.25 Pair

Advertises regular curtain values to 7.50 with superior quality trimmed by Arabian and Venise lace and embroidered panels. Notes colors available and a paired set price of 5.25.

Capitalization of Special Day Titles in Rag Music

A reader asks about capitalizing words in holiday titles like Merry Christmas and New Year when used with the terms. The writer explains that these words are treated as part of the title and thus capitalized. The letter also inquires about copyright timing and sending music formats to publishers.

Miss Grey

Teel Williams Passes Aviation Examination

Teel Williams of the Bon Marche advertising bureau has passed the aviation service examination. He was one of 17 successful examinees and awaits orders to report for training.

Teel Williams Advertising Bureau Bon Marche Williams

702 Stars Displayed In Service Flag At Local Plant

The National Biscuit Co. at 2223 First Ave displays a service flag with 702 stars in its window, representing the company's contribution to Uncle Sam's fighting men. Nearly 6 percent of its male employees are shown.

National Biscuit Co First Ave. S&s Uncle Sam

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