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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1919

Page

9

Peace disputes prove alarming across Europe

Paris dispatch reports mounting world tensions as Serbian Italian clashes over Adriatic ports, Montenegrin opposition to Yugoslav unity, and Silesia disputes intensify. Britain Germany and Russia mobilize while Ukrainians, Poles, and others press claims. Annunzio criticizes victorious powers and Italy’s stance. calls grow for League of Nations to curb rival ambitions.

Silesia Austria Rumania Transylvania Germany Poland Russia Ukrainia Bolshina Japan Kian Chau Wilson America Damascus Italy Adriatic Africa League of Nations Gabriele Annunzio

Serbians and Italy in full dispute over war claims

Paris reports a heated exchange between Serbian and Italian factions over who defeated the Austrians and who controls the Austro Hungarian fleet. Italian propaganda counters a Serbian manifesto accusing Italians of persecuting Yugoslavs and misattributing naval victories and empire collapse to Yugoslav forces.

Paris Jugo Slav Italian Bureau of Propaganda

Enlarged scope at U S Bureau expands to office staff

Miss Firdie Campbell head of the women’s department of the United States employment service at 110 Cherry street adds a new department for stenographers bookkeepers and general office help. Miss Velma Fisher takes charge of the new division and will work to place workers under Campbell’s supervision and beyond.

Firdie Campbell Women's Department of the United States Employment Service Cherry St Velma Fisher Mie Campbell

France Aids America With Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy

The piece praises French aid to the United States and touts Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy as a safe treatment for stomach liver and intestinal ailments including appendicitis. Imported ingredients are sold in the United States by Geo H Mayr, Chicago chemist, with money-back guarantee and availability at Bartell's five drug stores and other druggists.

Thesc France America Geo. H. Mayr Chicago Mayr R Bartell

May Increase Workers' Aid

Olympia January 31 Amendments to Washington industrial insurance laws were introduced by Rep Norman of Pacific to boost worker benefits. Penalties for employer fault rise to 60 percent of resulting compensation. permanent partial disability up 25 percent. temporary total disability up 50 percent. Benefits previously based on two children under 16 would now count all children including stepchildren. death funeral benefit rises to 150 dollars from 75.

Olympia Norman Pacific Federation of Labor

Alaska Seeks Wagon Roads to Foster Mining Traffic

R M Courtney of the Anchorage Chamber urges wagon roads to extend into mining districts. He laments lack of constructive machinery and finances hindering Alaska’s road development, noting officials have machinery but no additional capacity.

Alaska R. M. Courtney Anchorage

Oregon Congress Urges Funds to Finish Ships

Salem dispatch reports Congress earnestly requested appropriations to finish the steel and wooden ships under contract as a memorial rushed through both houses of the Oregon legislature yesterday.

Salem Congress Oregon

Quinine Laxative Tablets Marketed By Groves

A box labeled Bromo Quinine claims the product is a tonic laxative with no head effects. The advertising notes a single product line, with a signature reading K. W. Groves on the box. The text suggests ease of use and safety for broad consumers.

K. W. Groves

Simple early remedy for rheumatism urges lime salts drink

An old health note recommends staying dry, hydrating, and eating less meat to control rheumatism. It claims uric acid from the bowels enters blood, stressing kidneys and skin. A four ounce dose of rad Salts daily with water is advised to stimulate kidneys and flush impurities. Jad Salts are described as inexpensive lithia based on grape and lemon juice.

The Largest Audience: In the Northwest Reads Star Want Ads

In the Northwest the Star newspaper reports growing reader interest in want ads with broad reach across cities. Advertisers note steady inquiries for jobs, housing, and goods. The article highlights community response and evolving classified sections.

Northwest Star Want

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