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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1917

Page

6

Striking Carmen Answers Traction Company Refusal

The Striking Carmen press committee denounces Puget Sound Traction’s stance against unionizing, arguing unions are lawful and beneficial. It condemns the company’s claim as unconstitutional, urging rapid, proper settlement and highlighting patriotism and worker rights.

Traction Company Labor American Federation of Labor Wilson Congress Central Labor Council of Seattle

Cant Stop Grocers Seattle Picnic at Wildwood

Seattle grocers picnicked at Wildwood on Wednesday amid talk of a strike. Delivery crews completed trips by boat as autos conveyed goods along the waterfront route.

Seattle Wildwood

Twenty Men Sought for Eighth Engineers in Seattle

Twenty men needed for the Eighth engineers in Seattle, recruiting to end Wednesday night. The notice states only 20 men are required and mentions a former Russian army service as a common soldier.

Seattle Exczar

American women seek roles in European war effort

The YWCA has filed to recruit a women legion from U S 50 million to join Russia s regiment of death and Britain s women's army On request thousands of college and society girls would serve in food conservation bandaging and home duties While Britain and Russia deploy women near the front Americans want to be officially part of the expeditionary force coordinating with the YWCA field force under a special International YWCA committee.

Washington Legion of Love Russia Britain Woman's Army Bam Baker Young Women's Christian Association Firs England British Woman's Army America France Pershing

Brownatone Hair Tint Promises Safe Color Change

An advertisement touts Brownatone hair tinting for a permanent, undetectable shade from light golden brown to black. It claims harmles use, quick results with a comb or brush, and offers samples and a booklet for 10 cents. Distributed by Prepared Cal Co, Covington KY.

Cal Co

Misses Guidance From Miss Grey Letters

A reader seeks advice on marriage for a practical man and pleasure balance. Esther Grey counsels that both partners must adjust tastes or happiness may fail. The column also covers recipes, exemptions for shipyard workers, debt collection by garnishment, and wedding veil opinions.

What Caused the Street Car Strike in Seattle

The franchise clause for crisis service arbitration led to wage and hour talks beginning June 21. An arbitration board was formed, but by July 16 the workers pressed for direct government intervention and threatened a walkout. Seven Tacoma colleagues losing their jobs sparked the Seattle strike.

Leonard Tacoma Seattle

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