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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1919
Page
5
Federal health officers led by Maj Van Patten push a stringent bill granting broad quarantine powers to combat vice disease. The measure would require providers to report patients and allow examinations and detention of suspects at public expense if needed. Senator Landon cautioned about potential power abuse as debate continued.
The second biweekly community sing, under the Chamber of Commerce, will be held at Beattie High School at 8 p m Tuesday. The program features folk and novelty songs, ballads and clageton renditions.
Senator Cummins proposes a bill to restrict President Wilson from returning railroads to private ownership at any time, challenging presidential authority over nationalized transport policy. The move underscores tensions over wartime rail management and postwar control.
An advertisement offers a stomach preparation with two minute relief for gas sour stomach belching and heartburn. It asks for name and address to send a 30 day trial from Bellingham Chemical Co in Bellingham Washington and notes a $1.00 return after unused portion.
A testimonial from George LaFond of Little Falls Minnesota claims Adler-i-ka cured severe bowel and liver trouble, losing 50 pounds and resuming solid meals and sleep. The ad asserts the product empties the entire alimentary canal and removes foul matter, with claims of preventing appendicitis and rapid relief.
County commissioners and King County Superior Court judges meet Tuesday morning to begin plans for a new county hall and jail facility. They reviewed jail conditions and found ventilation and sanitary issues, signaling support for a new structure. Mayor Hanson will meet soon to discuss a joint county city jail project.
Washington January 21 Daniels today may authorize renewal of bonds for 100 million dollars to replace sailors Liberty bonds that sank with the USS San Diego.
Seret J G Ogden of field hospital No 143 recounts five months under shellfire near Bohternach by the river Sauer. He notes constant bombardment and the relentless dangers faced while tending wounded at Ostrom's unit position.
Inez Peterson of Davidson County faces grand larceny charges after an information filed in superior court alleges she impersonated another person and charged 26.15 dollars worth of goods on credit with the McDougal Southwick company the day before Christmas.
William Keoge of Green Hay Wie is believed to be in Beattie hunted by his mother and friends. A letter says his mother was seriously ill in the East.
An advertisement extols See Mint and Moner foot products claiming corns lift off without pain. It touts relief from inflammation and burning feet, promises odor control, and targets women in heels and men on their feet all day, urging purchase at drugstores.
A dental office touts graduate registered dentists with state board certificates on display. It promises modern, honest service, repeat visits, and referrals, claiming low prices under a long standing reputation. Call today for a thorough examination and a cost estimate.
Adella M. Parker, a Broadway high school teacher and salary committee chair of the High School Teachers' league, was treated to dinner by 150 women teachers Friday evening in recognition of her services to the league.
An ad promotes Haynes repair services near Liberty theatre urging owners to trust the shop with their timepieces.
Sore Throat and chest cold relief with Hamlin s Wizard Oil for gargling or chest rubs. Promises quick relief for earache toothache canker sores and stiff neck plus general aches. Also promotes Wizard Liver Whips for constipation and headaches with money back guarantee. Drugstores charge 30 cents per item.
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