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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1919
Page
20
Berlin officials order removal of pictures and busts of the former Kaiser from schools and public buildings. Items will be stored in dusty attics as the town council enforces the purge.
This guide advises daily baths for healthy babies and two baths in very hot weather. For prickly heat, use a milky bran bath made from a salt or muslin bag in warm water, then bathe the baby five to ten minutes without rinsing the bran. Ensure warm room, avoid soap, and never leave a baby alone.
In Washington on July 18 the Senate and House conferees clashed over the Sundry Civil Appropriations bill. Republicans and liberal Democrats defeated a move to slash the federal employment service from 400000 to 200000 and limit its work to Washington, restoring the 400000 after a heated debate led by Warren Smoot Ashurst Robinson Kenyon and LaFollette.
Pigeons brought to Bend by the forest service prove to be an effective non telephone link between remote points. William Sproat of the Deschutes National Forest reported tests conducted near Eastlake showing birds averaging nearly a mile per minute. A forest fire was located by Sproat and the alert reached headquarters by pigeon before telephone transmission.
Special to The Star reports Porto Rico will levy a tax of 2 cents per foot on all film imports, aiming to raise revenue. The plan could raise about $20,000 annually from a single film exchange, prompting importers to consider closing shops as there are only 20 picture houses on the island.
Special display of light crepe and silk summer hats trimmed with flowers and ribbons priced at 5 7 50 and 10 dollars. Located on the new second floor.
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