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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1918

Page

7

War Time Graduation Plan At University Of Washington

Wartime economy guides University of Washington commencement with written invitations, no refreshments or music, and reduced attendance. Events run June 15 to 17 with class day luncheon, sermons, and dinners scaled back. speakers include Charles Manning Child and Chancellor Edward Co. Elliott.

University of Washington Seattle Mia Henry Suzenko Sigma Ni Phi Heta Kappa Charles Manning Child University of Chicago Matthew 8. Hughes Edward Co. Elliott University of Montana

Sky Pilot in Double Sense Aids Airmen Overseas

June 10 report on Rev. Dr. Reginald Crewe of Vermont serving as a sky pilot for American aviators in England and France. He combines preaching with piloting an airplane and coordinating Y M C A support such as baseball outfits books and magazines for U S forces.

England Crewe Crowe France Y. M Cc. A United States Great Britain Y’ Re Dr. Crewe Engilah

Red Cross Allows Striped Adornments on Socks

The Red Cross of Seattle announces that soldiers may decorate sock tops with colored stripes while avoiding fright colors. White and gray are preferred to prevent dye transfer to wet feet. The change aims to break monotony for knitters, use odd yarn scraps, and help keep socks identified.

Red Cross Seattle

Canadian Captain Speaks on Flanders at Municipal Luncheon

Capt. K. G. Strachan of the Canadian Jack Watch Highlanders described his Flanders experiences during a luncheon at the Washington Annex hosted by the Municipal league. A debate on local telephone service followed the address.

K. G. Strachan Jack Watch Highlanders Flanders Municipal League Washington Annex Tuesaday

Food Prices Shift As Wheat Rises And Goods Adjust

A lengthy price list shows rye flour and other staples moving with wheat costs. Sugar, corn syrup, and various flours display retailer marks and consumer payments, indicating broader inflation pressures and widespread price adjustments across groceries.

Eastern Oregon and Washington farmers predict abundant labor

Farmers from 10 grain producing counties in the Pacific Northwest say hay and grain harvests will have ample workers. They fix wage levels with common labor at 4 dollars per day and header and harvester drivers and sack sewers at 5 dollars, noting cheaper farm living and higher shipyard costs will lure men away from shipbuilding areas. They did not set a standard day, and the 10 hour day was defeated.

Pendleton Ore Oregon Washington

Mrs Howarth Endorses Tanlac After Long Illness

Mrs. Harry Howarth of 10640 Donovon Street says Tanlac greatly improved her two year decline. She details weak appetite, back pain, nerves, and insomnia, noting rapid recovery after three weeks of use at Bartel Drug Company Seattle. Her husband also reports relief.

Bull Tanlac Harry Howarth Donovan Street Bartell Drug Company Taniac Nebraska Tme Seattle

Most Interesting Coats at 25.00

Velours, Delphis and season shades in high waistlines for girls and older women. These coats are WONDER VALUES. Also advertised high priced dresses in foulard taffeta satin and serges, offering a look of upper fashion at sensible investments.

New Blouse Styles Highlight V and Square Necks

The latest blouses feature V or square necks, roll or convertible collars, and black trim details. Priced around 3.95 to 4.95, they include corded voile white blouses, rolled collar vestees, lace trim models, and embroidery trimmed pieces in color accents.

Georgette Blouses Highlight New Neck Styles at MacDougall

The store showcases dainty summer blouses with rounded and square necks and concealed side fastenings on the second floor at MacDougall Southwick.

Uncle Sam's Mill to Cut 1.2 Million Feet Daily

The government will start a mill at Lake Pleasant 40 miles inland from Port Angeles with capacity of 1.2 million feet every 18 hours to supply airplane spruce. About 3000 men will be employed and plans include establishing paper mills nearby to use side cuttings from the stock.

Uncle Sam Lake Pleasant Port Angeles

Women for Civilian Relief Train Home Service Secretaries

F P Fossie director of civilian relief seeks applicants for the Seattle institute to train home service secretaries for the Red Cross. The program opens Monday June 17 at the university with Prof W F Ogburn of the university corroborating.

F. P. Fossie Seattle Institute For Training Home Service Red Cross W. F. Ogburn Uni

Acids in Stomach Cause Indigestion

Medical authorities say about nine tenths of stomach trouble stems from excess hydrochloric acid rather than lack of digestive juices. Avoid digestive aids and use Bisulated Magnesia after meals to sweeten the stomach, prevent excess acid, and relieve sourness and gas.

Washington faculty to direct new home study institute

The University of Washington faculty will lead a new institute aimed at helping women perform homework for soldier families, aiding in community health and welfare, and supporting the broader needs of the local community.

Versity of Washington

Begin Hot Water Drinking For Morning Cleansing

A health claim advises drinking a glass of hot water with a teaspoon of limestone phosphate before breakfast to flush poisons from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It suggests morning internal bathing to cleanse the alimentary tract and improve mood and energy.

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