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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1918

Page

3

Millionaire Yamashita Wears Darned Socks in Tokyo Office

In a Tokyo interview, K Yamashita, a war millionaire, revealed spending about 10 000 yearly on living costs. The scene drew laughs as he displayed a heavily darned sock, illustrating his frugal image amid vast wealth. He has reportedly accrued between 25 million and 50 million dollars since the war began.

Tokyo Yamashita K- Yamashita Mr. Yamashita K. Yamashita Japan Andy Carnegie Carnegie States

Tanlac aids Tacoma man gains eighteen pounds

Carl A. Peterson of 1942 Q street Tacoma Washington says Tanlac restored his health after six months of stomach trouble weight loss and weakness. He recounts pain headaches and sleepless nights easing after starting Tanlac and credits the medicine with his complete recovery. The Seattle Bartell Drug Stores advertise Tanlac.

Carl A. Peterson Q Street Tacoma Washington Peterson Tacoma Smelting and Refining Company Mr. Peterson

Prince Tokugawa praises American war effort and leadership

In Washington the head of the Japanese Red Cross mission, Prince Tokugawa, commends American efficiency shown in wartime achievements and notes a warmer reception in the U S. He says Japan looks to America for guidance in education, industry, business, and now military matters. The envoy carries regards to the United States and allies. He hints at expanding Red Cross work in France.

Washington Japan Tokugawa Red Cross Europe United States America Alway Prince Tokugawa Japanese Red Cross Great Britain France Italy Belgium

Women Healed by Pink Pills After Headache Suffering

Mrs. Joseph Vandegriff of West Grove Pennsylvania details a run of fainting, dizziness, poor appetite, and constant headaches. She credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with restoring strength and easing headaches. The pills are said to build blood and aid nervous disorders and potential anemia. Free books on nervous diseases and eating appear from the Dr Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady New York.

Joseph Vandegriff West Grove Dr. Williams

Binyon Optical Company Ad in City Paper

The Binyon Optical Co located at 1116 First Ave near Seneca St displays storefront address and phone Main 1550 for optical services and eyewear inquiries.

Binyon Optical CO First Ave Seneca St. Shone Main

Thinking of Son Says T R Not of New York Governorship

New York July 19 Col Roosevelt, asked about the Saratoga Republican gathering, says his sole thought is his son Quentin Roosevelt believed dead in France. He has no political plans, asks not to be disturbed, and returns to Oyster Bay with Mrs Roosevelt and daughter.

New York Col. Roosevelt Saratoga Lieut Quentin Roosevelt France Oyster Bay Richard Derby

Schwab Pushes Dredging Plans for Key Waterways

Charles M. Schwab, director general of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, seeks government funds to dredge the East West and Duwamish waterways. He plans to discuss the project with the treasury department and the Shipping Board upon returning to Washington.

East West Duwamish Charles M. Schwab Emergency Fleet Corporation Washington Schwab Treasury Department and Shipping Board

Consolidated Ticket Office Opens August 15

A consolidated ticket office to replace Seattle railroad offices will open under government supervision about August 15 at 16 Second Avenue. Thomas J. Moore, former city passenger agent for the Great Northern, will be joint agent with J. K. Bahr, formerly Milwaukee city passenger agent, assistant. The French war cross has been awarded to English volunteer nurse Miss C. G. Mass for coolness in bombed hospitals.

Seattle Bec Ond Thomas J. Mooore eCity Great Northern J. Kr. Bahr Milwaukee City Mise C. G. Mrass

Letter praising Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin laxative

Mr G C Murphy of 4 Walker Street Atlanta Ga writes to Dr Caldwell praising Syrup Pepsin as a splendid mild laxative. He notes it acts quickly and pleasantly and says he would not be without it, keeping it in his home at all times.

Tyr. Caldwell Dr. Caldwell G. C. Murphy Walker Street Atlanta W. B. Caldwell Washington Street Monticello Illinois

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