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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1918

Page

3

Get Somebody's Goat Its War Necessity

Goats, led by Tobin of Green Building, are promoted as wartime helpers for families and cities. He argues goats produce milk for babies, save lives, cost little, and can replace cows. Tobin cites Swiss Toggenburg stock and plans to discuss with partner D D Whedon about promoting goat usage.

Willam Jennings Bryan William Goat Tobin Washington America New York Toggenburg Olga D. Whedon

Yanks Named as American Soldiers in France

Paris June 14. After experiments with Sammies Buddies Huskies and more, the name likely to stick for American doughboys in France is Yanks. General Pershing had opposed Sammies and the British troops now widely use Yank. Some Southerners may object, but to British troopers an American is a Yank.

Paris France General Pershing London Sammy

Tanlac Restores Tacoma Carpenter After Two Years

W S Hakill of 7208 Park Ave Tacoma Washington credits Tanlac with restoring his health after two years of illness. Once unable to work he gained twenty pounds and now sleeps well, with improved digestion and no back or kidney pain. He weighed ninety five pounds before starting Tanlac and is back to work as he continues to improve. Bartell Drug Stores Seattle distributes Tanlac under a special representative.

Wyeth W. S&s. Hakill Park Avenue Tacoma Wash Tanlac Taniac Seattle Bartell Drug Stores

Girls Tub Frocks and Skirts in Fraser-Paterson Co.

ACH lot offers girls sizes 6 to 16 years in be coming ginghams chambrays and striped fabrics with belted Empire and blouse styles. Collars cuffs white pique trim plain chambray and plaid materials, prices 2.50 and 3.95. Also girls white skirts in twisted jean and all white cotton gabardine with belts, priced 1.50 to 2.50 and 2.95 respectively. Fraser-Paterson Co Third Floor.

Praser-Paterson Co Fraser-Paterson Co

Children's and Misses' Summer Footwear Catalogings

Fraser-Paterson Co presents a selection of footwear for children and misses. Includes white nubuck lace shoes with hand turned soles and low heels, sizes 11% to 2, at $5.00. Nile cloth lace boots with Neolin soles and rubber lifts. white canvas pumps with detachable straps. broad toe spring heel pumps. ankle strap slippers.

Henie Fraser-Paterson Co

Summer Hats From White Hats In The Latest Style

A display features two hundred styles for summer wear. Milans and hemp straws in tailored shapes, banded with grosgrain ribbons, plus odd shapes trimmed with novelty wings burnt goose and flowers.

Women in Seattle Sign Shopper's Creed for War Effort

Women across Seattle join the state defense council on a commercial economy plan. They pledge to shop frugally to divert nonessential capital to support the war and aid the home front, calling enrollment a privilege and an important service.

State Council of Defense Seattle America

Auto thieves warned as surge in Seattle thefts continues

Herbert Baring, head of the Pacific Coast Automobile Underwriters conference, calls for heavy jail terms for auto thieves. He reports 265 cars and motorcycles stolen in Seattle since January 1918, with 37 still missing, and notes vehicle thefts exceed other loot in value. He urges owners to lock and secure their cars to prevent thefts.

Herbert Baring Pacific Coast Automobile Underwriters’ Conference Seattle Baring

Mexico Will Not Fight Uncle Sam

Dallas Dispatch editor Charles H Newell reports from Eagle Pass Texas on June 14 that war with the United States is unlikely. He cites weak Carranza defenses slow pay to soldiers and empty artillery while German agents fail to supply Mexico. He notes the government owns 50 aircraft grounded near Mexico City and recalls Villa using American pilots.

Washington Michigan Henry Ford United States Wilson Ford Mich Fred M. Warner Chase 8 William Alden Smith Eagle Pass Texas Rot Mexico Carranza Big Bend South America Mexico City Germany Kaiser Villa

War Savings Stamps Save the Date June 28

A public notice urges readers to mark June 28 as the reminder date for War Savings Stamps drives. The announcement emphasizes fundraising participation and support for wartime financing.

Swift’s 8 8 8 Catarrh Remedy Promoted by Firm

An advertisement claims catarrh is a blood infection and promotes 8 8 8 from the Swift Specific Company as a permanent cure. It promises purification of blood, relief from nasal sores and throat mucus, and free medical advice from the company’s chief adviser. Prices and store availability noted with Atlanta Georgia as the address.

Swift Specific Company Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Auction of Fabrics and Garments Cataloged

Listed items include fine fiber milk at 86.00 and silk and wen B67502s at 87.50. Silk plated lisle priced at 3.50 and fine plain lisle at 2.50. Durable cotton suits priced from 1.50 to 2.00 in ad copy.

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