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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1915

Page

3

Dairymen Seek Council and Legislature Help for Higher Milk Price

Seattle dairymen predict a milk price rise as city officials push for stricter quality standards. The plan, supported by the milk inspection department, would raise the required quality to 70 points and expand care details, aiming to keep milk affordable for the poor while rewarding top quality.

Seattle Janey Mik Henderson U. S City Milk Inspection Department

Dr J Brown’s Dentists Offers Half Price Dental Work

Dr J Brown’s Dentists advertises half price dental work with free examination and advice. All services guaranteed for 15 years at 627 First Ave foot of Cherry St with evening and Sunday hours and special attention to out-of-town patrons.

First Ave Cherry St

Spokane Chamber extends campaign for new members

Spokane Chamber of Commerce secretary G. C. Corbaley told the Commercial Club that the membership committee has extended the time limit of the drive due to many prospects left. The effort has already netted 215 new members.

G. C. Corbaley Chamber of Commerce Spokane Commercial Club

Bus Switches Trolley for Faster Safer Service

In London a bus system replaces street cars to deliver quicker travel with fewer seats to fill and shorter stops, improving time by at least two miles per hour. The change routes differently to optimize efficiency.

London Tts

University of Washington offers weeklong home economics course for women

The University of Washington will run a one week college course for brides and housewives, led by Miss Effie I. Raitt and Miss Mary F. Rausch. Topics include bargain basics, daily meal planning, soups, house care, linen and utensil selection, leftovers, and Sunday suppers.

University of Washington Effie I. Raitt Mises Mary F. Rausch

28 Deputies in Jail Charged with Murder

In Roosevelt North Dakota thirty two deputies involved in the murder of two strikers during street rioting were arrested. They were identified by workers at nearby fertilizer plants. Guards remain at the plants as investigators say fertilizer officials barred access and disparaged federal officials.

Roosevelt WN. J Gill O’reagan Federal Industrial Relations Committee

War toll ashore in Vancouver nurses and Cobb dislike

In Vancouver New Westminster and Edmonds scenes the war alters life as women fill hospital nursing roles, soldiers guard bridges, and residents fret over Irvin Cobb amid broad anti German sentiment. The Star Man notes many families lose members to war and the city feels heavy-hearted yet hopeful.

Vancouver 8. C Hospital Training School New Westminster Sherman Great Northern Star Man Long Fraser River Bridge Edmonds Cobb Irvin Cobb Lfe

Waverly Family Struggles Over Money and Pride

In a tense scene Mary sends $10 from her own funds while warning she cannot touch trustee money. Mother Waverly storms over unpaid bills and the failing bookshop, lashing out at Mary and the family. Aunt Mary calms the exhausted matriarch as the narrator condemns hysteria and vows not to repeat it. To Be Continued Monday.

Mother Waverly Jack Mary Margie Mrs. Waverly Dad Aunt Mary

Prize Picture Contest for Star Circle Club

The Star Circle Club plans a photo contest in Foster Washington on the suggestion of Reu ben Horn from the Circlette. Uncle Jack will judge and the best picture earns one dollar. Action and animal life photos preferred. Include name, return preference, age, and send multiple entries before 3 PM Friday.

Star Circle Club Reuben Horn Foster, Wash Uncle Jack

Circle members urged to send feedback to Uncle Jack

Uncle Jack invites Circle members to suggest changes or criticism. Write to him with preferred content or concerns about the Circle so he can adjust offerings accordingly.

Uncle Jack

Scouts Rally Draws Over Twelve Hundred Attendees in Detroit

More than 1,200 Boy Scouts from Detroit gathered for a rally where the city presented each boy with a first aid kit. The event highlighted community support and youth participation in scouting activities.

Boy Scouts of Detroit, Mich

Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Offer Bladder Relief

Remedy advertised to stop bladder pains from gravel or urethral disturbances. Claims gentle action, antiseptic oil kills microbes, strengthens tissues, may increase evacuations at first, then normal function returns. Boxes 50¢ and $1.00, imported from Holland, sold by The Owl Drug Company.

Haarlem Rts

Thanhouser Twins Seek Correct Names Marion and Madeline

The Thanhouser twins, once known as the Thanhouser twins, now 13, request to be called Marion and Madeline Fairbanks. They previously shared the name Thanhouser and sometimes write poetry with each sister contributing a stanza.

Thanhouser Marion Madeline Fairbanks

Circlettes honor list of puzzle contest honorees

The Circlettes awarded honorable mention to a long list of participants across multiple towns and streets. Names include Reuben Horn Foster Grace Miller Melba Ellingsen Jessie Reid and many others with addresses in Washington state.

Reuben Horn Foster Grace Miller W. Fulton Melba Ellingsen Alkiave Jessie Reid Wash Herman Heomink Lisle Herbert Everett Charles Kraus W. 69Th St Josephine Mullivan 26Th Ave N. W Anna Pearson Stanwood Freada Lawdensky Cle Blum Nellie Sutton 46Th Ave Earl Knight 36Th Ave Candida Rosa Kenton Opal Phelps Toit Tennys Bellamy Lakeview Ave Theodora Fulkes Seneca St Pearl Toucks 11Th Ave Emma Toucks 85Th Ave Myrtle Johnson Poulsbo Ida Holland Ninth Ave Gertrude Harris Fred W. Zepp Jr Blanche Fredland 27Th Ave Anna Nagemann Lochaboy Waeh Ruth Mall Roland Lincoln Marvel Loring Dakota St Walter Smackeson Renton Doria Baney Diet Ave Hagel Scott Angmeline Kathryn Gordon N, Proud Iris Duckin Arlington Clarence Yaar Evelyn Balesra Chehalls Marguerite Frane 16Th Ave Katie Hammer Frieda Anderson Port Stanley Arthur Fernandes Blewett Roy Carlson Myrtle Nath Agnes Selfers Clara Carlson Centralia Margaret Conrad Kent Hagel Parmenter Green Lakes Lawrence Hilborn Nita Willams Wapato Morena Irwin 18Th Ave Fred Schedivey Wabash Ave Frederic Rund Forteon Thurman Williame Harry Howe 99Rd Ave Morley Ludlow Fourth Ave Alma Yeager Grand Mound Michel Thompson Belvidere Wil- Me Niemim Clinton Harold Imhoff Gaowart Ballard

Prize for Boy Scouts Scholarship Offer

The University of Texas has offered a scholarship to the first Dallas Boy Scout who earns 21 merit badges.

University of Texas Dallas Texas

Scouts Donate Stretcher to Red Cross in Washington

The Scouts of Newton Pa donate funds for a stretcher sent to the American Red Cross in Washington.

Scouts of Newton American Red Cross Society Washington

JIT Rider Dead In Vancouver Collision

D A Young a traveler was killed in Vancouver as he stood on the running board of a six cent automobile when the car swerved into a telephone pole. The fatality is under investigation by local authorities.

Vancouver B. C D. A. Young

Circle Gift Puzzle Draws Near 400 Entrants

Uncle Jack reports his weekly puzzle contest attracted 348 completed entries by Friday at 3 pm. Many errors stemmed from transposition and misspelling while the correct animal names listed include elephant bear hippopotamus zebra alligator monkey tiger rhinoceros bear squirrel crocodile rabbit wolf buffalo coyote lion.

Uncle Jack

Housewarming Brings 100 Couples to Railway Exchange Club

More than 100 couples attended a housewarming in the Transporta tion club room at the Railway Exchange building Friday night. Three rooms were opened, and a well arranged musical program featured vocal solos by Mme Louise Clary Joseph Boudwin W J Lewis Mrs R A Nichols and Mrs F M Biggs. An 8 year old Dorothy Nessly played a violin solo and a piano duet was performed by Mrs Louise M Lang and Mrs BE W Soergel.

Transportation Club Railway Exchange Mme Louise Clary Joseph Boudwin W. J. Lewis R. A. Nichols F. M. Biggs Dorothy Nessly Louise M. Lang BE. W. Soergel

Stanley Released on Bail After Fatal Motorcycle Crash

Stanley, a motorcycle policeman, was released on $2,500 bail after 48 hours in jail for driving the car involved in the death of B. E. H. Johnston on Monday night. Ben Williams was appointed acting sergeant of the motorcycle squad, replacing Sergt. Lee Dagner who was suspended by Chief Lang in the incident.

G. Stanley BE. H. Johnston Ben Williams Sergt Lee Dagner Lang

Own your own home offers in STAR WANT ADS

Advertisers invite readers to explore STAR WANT ADS for affordable housing options and straightforward purchasing steps. The notice urges choosing from available listings to begin home ownership.

Star Want

Seattle civic light plant a success says Edwin J Brown

Edwin J Brown argues Seattle’s municipal light and power plant serves the people by reducing rates and curbing private exploitation. He asserts public ownership is a barrier to profiteering and questions critics who claim the city loses money, urging support for the city utility.

A. V. Boulllon Municipal Light Bouillon Seattle City Light Powe Light and Power City Light and Power Attlc Temple of Justice Tay King County Attle Edwin J. Brown

YOGHURT CLAIMS Cure For Digestive Ills From Bacilli

Health ad promotes yogurt as the only means to destroy intestinal poisons and cites nine tenths of maladies arising from colon bacilli. It invites readers suffering from digestive, liver, kidney, bladder, heart, throat troubles or circulation issues to write for information from Yogurt Co. Blaine Washington.

Bacilli Yoghurt CO Blaine, Wash

Resinol Skin Healer promised for instant itch relief

Advert shows Resinol soap and ointment claim to stop itching instantly and clear eruptions from eczema and similar skin diseases. It urges washing with soap, applying ointment, and notes quick healing at low cost. Free trial offered by Dept. 8-R Resinol Baltimore Maryland.

Dept. 8-R Resinol Baltimore

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