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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1918

Page

15

Chamber report urges cheaper fish for markets and municipal control

A Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club committee recommends buying cheaper fish for markets while leaving salmon and halibut for shipment. It notes higher prices stem from more supply and labor costs. The group supports municipal fish markets in Seattle, Everett, Spokane, and Tacoma with state input, potentially creating city owned boats and a central market.

Seattle Everett Spokane Tecoma Darwin

Awaiting the Joyful Sound of New Motherhood Aid

An old advertisement touts Mothers Friend as a safe external tonic to ease pregnancy strain and pain. It claims to calm nerves, relax abdominal muscles, and aid nature during childbirth, urging expectant mothers to obtain a bottle from local druggists and request the company’s motherhood book.

Lamar Pride Atlanta

Zemo Promises Clear Skin With Easy Application

Advert for Zemo lotion sold at drug stores for 35c or 1.00 for extra large bottle. Claims to remove pimples eczema ringworm and black blotches, leaving skin clear. Describes Zemo as penetrating antiseptic liquid that is non sticky and affordable. F. B. Pose Co. Cleveland O.

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Bungalows at Premerton 10 Cost $1,000,000

J Marnes former secretary of the Premerton Commercial Club and Be atthe Chamber of Commerce in Washington announces 300 workers cottages valued over $1,000,000 will be added to Tremerton immediately. Marnes is recovering from an appendicitis operation at Providence hospital. Builders Marner oversee the three four five and six room bungalows.

J. Marnes Premerton Commercial Club Beatthe Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club Washington, D CIA Seattle Tremerton Parnes Providence Hospital Marner

Aikoku Maru Repaired in Seattle After Grounding Incident

The Japanese tanker Aikoku Maru, unable to dock at Requimalt, arrived in Seattle and entered Todd dry dock for repairs at the Bkinner Eddy plant following a grounding on a reef en route from Seattle to Comox. The Otara Maru is also delayed, with the Yoshida Maru reporting engine trouble and a Port Townsend briefing.

Requimalt Seat Tle Todd Dry Dock Bkinner & Eddy Seattle Comox B.C Help Reef Port Townsend Seattleriday

British Officers to Address Workers in Seattle

Lieut. C. I. D. Schagel of the Royal Field Artillery and Rev. Dr. David Hughes of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers will speak to workers in Seattle during the next few days. The officers arrived in Beattie Thursday night on furlough due to severe war wounds.

C. I. D. Schagel Royal Field Artillery David Hughes Royal Welsh Fusiliers Seattle Palate Beattie

Americans Plan Eight Ships At Vancouver BC Dock

American firm to construct eight ships at the Grand Trunk Pacific drydock plant in Vancouver Vancouver BC. W P Hinton, VP and GM of the Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company, reports the plan and the expected scale of steel tonnage.

B. C Vancouver B.C Great Drydock and Shipbuilding W. P. Hinton Grand Trunk Pacific Railway Company

Dock Worker Wounded in Local Casualty Lot

Pimer H. Curtis, 23, severely wounded on Thursday, is a former Beattie Construction and Drydock employee. He was called into service Oct. 3, 1817, by local board No 9. His brother Herbert Curtis works at the Ames plant. Family home: 1021 BE James St.

Pimer H. Curtis Beattie Construction & Drydock Company Herbert Curtis Ames BE. James St

Captain and Crew Receive Wireless Commendation

The fisheries bureau boat Roosevelt and her crew were awarded wireless commendations for heroism in rescuing the icebound Alaskan fishing fleet on Thursday. Fisheries Commissioner H. M. Smith announced the honor from Washington.

Washington Fisheries Bureau Roosevelt H. M Smith

Salmon arrive in Seattle from Gulf of Alaska catch

Four thousand cases of the new season salmon reached Seattle aboard the steamship Alaska. Packed at Carlisle Packing Co. Cordova, the first Gulf of Alaska catch, accompanied by five thousand cases of dlama from Lighthouse Packing Co. Cordova.

Seattle Alaska Carlisle Packing Co Cordova Gulf of Alaska Lighthouse Packing Co

Crawls Three Miles to Pay Golf Bet

H A Mosher vice president of the Central National Bank crawled three miles on his hands and knees as his wife laughed and his golf rival taunted him while settling a bet with William Cavalier stock broker in Oakland California on June 14.

Oakland Cal H. A. Mosher Central National Bank William Cavalier

Mary Miles Minter Stars in A Wit of Jade and Social Brave

Mary Miles Minter, now grown from child star to leading lady, appears in Colonial today and tomorrow in A Wit of Jade adapted from Mildred Carl Graham. She headlines Social Brave at the Mission directed by Henry King as she navigates a small town girl’s city quest for happiness. Frank Keenan plays a cruel Arab in War’s Women at the Strand.

Linney crLean Mee Marsh Mildred Carl Graham Mary Mary Miles Minter Httle Henry King Frank Keenan

Puget Sound Navy Yard Seeks Helpers and Laborers

The Puget Sound navy yard issues a call for helpers laborers and mechanics. Applications may be secured from the recorder board of labor Puget Sound navy yard remerton.

Puget Sound Navy Yard Recorder Board of Labor Remerton

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