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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1918
Page
6
So called stomach troubles arise from excess acid secretion in the stomach. A teaspoonful of bisulated magnesia in water after meals or when symptoms appear neutralizes acid and relieves sour stomach. Use only bisulated magnesia rather than generic antacids for proper relief.
In Seattle during May the government examined 96 babies with 610 passing the requirement. Three children were declared perfect. Clinics run through summer at Central School, Seventh and Madison, with sessions Wednesday to Friday mornings. Mrs Littlefield aims to examine about 4000 children and urges mothers with kids aged three months to six years to visit.
Mrs. Lucy Bradley of Seattle credits Tanlac with restoring her health after a three year battle with acute indigestion and extreme weight loss. She reports weight gain from 110 to 156 pounds, improved appetite, no stomach discomfort, and sound sleep, saying Tanlac saved her life. Bartell Drug Stores in Seattle distribute Tanlac under a special representative.
The War Department today issued a list of American casualties in France during World War I. It enumerates killed in action, wounded severely, wounded slightly, and those dying of aeroplane accidents or other causes, naming numerous individuals from states and cities across the United States. The marines fighting on the Chateau Thierry line are also listed with a long roll of killed in action and wounded, naming many soldiers and corpsmen from diverse locales.
A three month course for graduate nurses in public health runs June 20 through August 31 at the University of Washington under the Washington Association for the Prevention and Relief of Tuberculosis. Open to nurses from the Northwest, registration is in room 916 Cobb building with Mrs Barbara H Bartett in charge and Mrs Elizabeth Soule assisting. Dr J S McBiride will offer a special anesthesia course at the city emergency hospital. The Red Cross directs a diet ethics and home nursing course at the YWCA, starting June 18 at 7:30 pm, consisting of 15 lessons with demonstrations and open enrollment.
A war service flag bearing nearly 900 stars was presented to Dr Henry Suzzallo president of the University of Washington by Prof Edmond Meany at the campus reunion banquet. Chancellor Elliott and Suzzallo spoke on university leaders in wartime and in life.
University circles mark the start of the summer session with the first edition of The Ingtont Summer Daily, edited by Mark Haas. Most registrants aim to improve standings and finish studies in three years under the four quarter plan.
The document names numerous privates and officers with birthplaces and residences across multiple states including Alabama New Jersey West Virginia Maryland Pennsylvania Kentucky Illinois and Missouri. It lists wounded severely cases such as Second Lieut Percival Wilson Leavenworth Kan Maj Edward H W Cole Brockine Masa and Private Henry T Atreutman St Louis Mo among others.
An advertisement lists shirts for outings and work with elastic waistbands and a range of colors. It also promotes Tokalon Cold Cream and Melba Skin Lotion with prices, plus Black Lateen Shirts sized 14 to 17 priced at 1.25. The copy emphasizes durable fabrics, non greasy creams, and multiple size options.
Far and Near Hl Kubata a Japanese was arrested in Seattle to answer forgery charges in Utah. Mrs C N Zander of Tacoma injured in Bitter Lake car crash. Funeral for Joseph H Parker lumberman at Bonney Watson chapel. Elks to oversee rites. Freight rates topic at Chamber conference. Hayden alias Wilson arrested from Cleveland charged with fraud against H Hoagland. Dr Charles K Edmonds to address Seattle China club. Albert De Shaw funeral at St George's. Public Health Nurses honor Barbara Bartlett at YWCA. Sgt Ralph Dunlap sails to overseas from Camp Dix. Mme Clary recital at Fischer studio. US Civil Service to hold chauffeur exams July 24 in Seattle. King County Degree of Honor meets Wednesday at 2 with Mrs Baker.
The 45th annual session of the Order of the Amaranth continued its second day Tuesday at the Masonic temple on Priest and Harvard avenues. One hundred delegates are in attendance.
An 19th or early 20th century advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Old Capsules as a curative backache remedy. It claims daily use prevents back pain, promotes Dutch sturdiness, and urges readers to buy only Gold Medal from Owl Drug Co with money-back guarantee.
B C Beck, federal food administrator for Western Washington, outlines plans to load ships with surplus flour held by dealers and consumers. The government will purchase it and ship it to France. Private consumers may receive one sack, dealers a 30 day supply, and after Wednesday feed dealers and millers will not deliver beyond the curb.
The Industrial Workers of the World withdrew claim to their hall at 208 Washington Street on Monday after police closed the property. L W W officials removed belongings to a store room under Chief Warren’s supervision, and police guard was removed. Duncan & Son, a saddlery and leather firm, will occupy the hall.
Twenty three women from Washington Oregon and Idaho enrolled Monday at the Home Service Institute for Civilian Relief at 106 Cobb building. They, with others on Tuesday, will begin a six weeks program of training.
The wife of a Western army captain shares views on staying young and fashionable. She claims regular social duties require elegant appearances and credits Q-Ban Hair Color Restorer for concealing gray hair and maintaining hair health.
O Cedar polish brightens every surface and removes dust. Factory demonstrator shows usage. 4 ounce bottle 25 cents 12 ounce bottle quart cans. Mops for varnished and painted surfaces priced 75 cents one dollar and one dollar twenty five cents. Basement.
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