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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1918
Page
11
An old advertisement advises using plain Delatone to remove hair or fuzz without skin damage. A thick paste is made from the powder and water, applied to the skin for 2 to 3 minutes, then rubbed off and washed to remove traces of hair. Ensure the product is genuine Delatone.
Major I L Mc Glassen calls for drastic laws and tighter regulation to stamp out vice diseases in both military camps and civilians. He cites six cases in a 20 000 man camp last month and warns allied forces would face reduced fighting strength if infections linger. Dr McPhide and Dr Pierce discuss parabronchial involvement in children and national attention at a meeting, with a plan to visit Camp Lewis on Sunday.
W B Yeager president of Coast Exchange Co died after his car collided with a Rainier Valley street car at Rainier avenue and Morgan street. E A Roney 45 West landing resident drowned near the east shore of Lake Washington. his body was recovered after a companion jumped in to search. Roney survived by a widow and son Laurence, with brother Ned Keeney of the law firm Roney & Lovelews living at 1901 Fourth Ave. W.
Spokane July 18 Charles Hebberd state food administrator has issued orders that no more sugar for making jellies jams and preserves can be sold. Sugar certificates will be issued and dealers must be assured the sugar will be used only for canning.
Bremerton report states county food agent RE. D. Duff seized a groceries shipment consigned to J. J. Kent from Beattie Grocery Co for food hoarding. Case ongoing investigation.
A listing of marriages with multiple names and ages including Copetato, Ga lant, Rhoades, Tidball, Parish, Derr, Picard, Moit, Frydreich, Edwards, Jones, Turner, Johnston, Nesham, Willingham, Awankon, Horton, Zeiler, Beymour, Warner, Fisher, Calvert, Warner, Patten, Lyon, Goodwin, Moore, Johnson, and others. Also reported are complaints filed for incompatibility and desertion, and deaths including Brooks, Perry Hunter, Mre. Josie Masey, and Kerg with addresses and dates in July.
Gish sisters Laéllian and Dorothy with D. W. Griffith faced bombardment in French trenches while filming Hearts of the World in France. Their mother accompanied them as cast members endured three bombardments, one lasting four hours. Lilian lost 15 pounds, Dorothy reportedly stayed calm. The article lists current showings at Levy's Orpheum and other theatres.
The film Wild Youth, adapted from Gilbert Parker, debuts at the Liberty with Louies Murfin portraying Louise Magazine, a young wife married to Joel Magarine to relieve a mortgage. Orlando Guise falls for Louise, Mazarine dislikes the bond, and the village suspects Orlando after Mazarine’s death until a new development changes the course.
Herman Roetech a Seattle landscape gardener says Tanlac fixed him up in fine shape after years of rheumatism and stomach trouble. He reports improved sleep energy appetite and ability to work. Tanlac sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores under a Tanlac representative.
The week shows at Strand and Colonial feature Little Eva scenes from Uncle Tom's Cabin with Marguerite Clark, drawing sobs from vampire crowding theaters. Mary Miles Minter stars in The Ghost of Rosy Taylor with Alan Forest and Kate Price supporting, plus Matt and Jeff and Mack Sennett comedies. Tyrone Power headlines A Modern Love Tale as the feature.
Wartime audience invited to the Metropolitan theatre to view official war pictures issued by the committee on public information. The film titled Pershing's Crusaders portrays aviation, shipbuilding and clothing production for American soldiers and sailors in the ongoing war effort.
Juiine G Day of 1818 Linden Ave. seeks county assessor after a decade as public market inspector. A 50 year old Seattle resident of 14 years, she is married with two sons.
Special to The Star London July 18 reports a government bill to regulate postwar emigration from the United Kingdom. It would create a central empire wide authority, license passage brokers with bonds, and bar emigration societies from propaganda without official approval.
Local Board No. 6 calls for 22 registrants to travel to Pullman on August 15 for mechanical training. Draft registrants of 1918 may join this offer. Trainees will become auto mechanics blacksmiths carpenters general mechanics radio operators and truck drivers. Dr Lipscomb will lecture on first aid at Denny Hall University of Washington Thursday at 4 pm open to the public.
Squeeze the juice of two lemons into three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint freckle lotion. Grocers carry lemons and drug stores supply orchard white for a few cents. Massage daily on face neck arms and hands to fade freckles and blemishes and whiten skin. harmless.
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