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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1917
Page
6
George Archibald, an American jockey, has been ruled off the Berlin tracks because of his nationality. The decision was reported from New York on June 7, noting the political context and potential implications for racing in Germany.
The advertisement touts Tiz as a magical remedy for burning, swollen, and tender feet and corns. It claims immediate relief from shoe tightness and agony and urges buying a 26 cent box at druggists or department stores, warning against imitations.
A reader letter argues women should focus on home and marriage duties, criticizing what it calls sensationalized Wife confessions and warning against nagging behavior. It blames men for economic systems and questions the era of public romance columns, while a Q and A section advises a young man against marrying an underage fiancée.
The Star Spangled Banner is shown to fly in homes that back soldiers or purchase Liberty Bonds, highlighting patriotic display and wartime support.
The rule is invariable that a man shall be introduced to a woman. The woman's name is always spoken first as Miss Brown permit me to introduce Mr Jones.
Washington June 7 contracts for 360000 pairs of army shoes and 850000 pairs for the navy were let by the quartermaster’s department. The government will spend $20,000,000 on the purchases. The National Defense council committee on supplies enabled a $2,000,000 saving.
Gov Lister announces keep E F Blaine at $5000 yearly on public service commission term. Harley Laughes named to replace the late E L Olson on the industrial insurance commission with a full term and $3600 salary. F J Gill returns to state bank examiner deputy post after leaving industrial insurance commission.
The University of Washington will adopt a four quarter academic year starting October 1. The board of regents approved the plan and six faculty members were granted leaves for war duty. Merchant marine engineering courses for this summer have been announced.
338 diplomas will be awarded to state university seniors at the commencement exercises to be held Wednesday morning, June 13, in Meany Hall.
Paris reports June 7 that a German commander told Noel mayor of Noyon that he fights French blood and race. Noel named 15 alleged crimes by German troops including rape burglary arson and murder. One victim, Andre Labot, a child, was beaten forced to salute a dummy and bayonetted.
David N. Mosessohn president of District No 4 Independent Order of WealWRith and Solia D Cohen grand orator addressed a joint meeting at the Odd Fellows hall Wednesday. Mosessohn, a Portland lawyer and publisher, will speak Friday evening at the Temple de Hirech.
An advertisement proclaims Brownatone hair tinting safe and easy with a few brush strokes. It promises a lasting shade from light golden brown to black without dangerous dyes and urges customers to order from Kenton Pharmaceutical Co or their druggist, insisting on Brownstone and warning against substitutes.
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