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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1917

Page

6

Traction Company Share Set for Fremont Bridge Costs

The council passed an ordinance fixing the Traction company's portion of the Fremont bridge cost at 60,917 dollars and maintenance at 333 dollars a month plus 1 cent per kilowatt hour for power. Mayor Gill signed the ordinance. A week earlier an alternative rental of 1,000 dollars a month was approved. The corporation counsel was instructed to sue if the company failed to pay its due amount. The vote was unanimous except for Councilman Thomson.

Traction Company Fremont Bridge Gill Thomson

Hair Care Advice Advocates Coconut Oil Soap Alternative

An advertisement promotes mulified coconut oil as a gentle hair cleaner, arguing common soaps and shampoos dry the scalp and damage hair. Rinse produces rich lather, cleans dust dirt and oil, leaving hair soft and glossy. Coconut oil is affordable and widely available at pharmacies.

Allies Press On At War Fronts In Europe

Allied forces push along the Western front gaining ground near Warne ton and at Messines ridge. Italian offensives in the Trentino area threaten Austrian defenses as Germany redeploys troops. Paris and Vienna report heavy artillery actions and repulsed raids.

West Phront London Haig Wytschade-Messines Ridge Warneton Hindenburg Line Italy Corso Austria Cadorna Triente Trentino Europe Teutons Paris War Office Califonte Plateau Corbeny Mont Blanc Cornillet

Allies land French troops to supervise Greece after food control takeover

Paris reports France has assumed food administration over Greece. Gen Jonnart arrives in Athens and orders French troops to land for duty in the capital to maintain order. Allies buy Thessalonian crops to feed provinces. Allied posts control the Corinthian Isthmus. troops landed yesterday without incident.

Paris France Greece Jonnart Athens Posta Corinthian

Prince Waldemar Interned Ship Towed Toward Seattle

The former German steamer Prince Waldemar, interned in Honolulu since the outbreak of European hostilities, was taken over by the U S government when war was declared with Germany and is on the way to Seattle towed by the tug Gollah.

Prince Waldemar Honolulu United States Germany Seattle Gollah

Forty Years of Success for Lydia E Pinkham’s Remedy

The text praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a long trusted product. It asserts forty years of success, steady quality, and reliability for women’s ailments, noting its market presence since before 1876.

Lydia E. Pinkham

State Eagles Convention Opens with Everett Delegation

The state convention of Eagles began today with about one thousand delegates in attendance led by 200 members from Seattle. They paraded through Everett streets last night in a civic procession.

Eagles Seattle Everett

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