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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1919

Page

2

Union carpenters donate labor to Mother Ryther home

Union workers and tradesmen volunteer their labor to build Mother Ryther's Child Home on Stone Way. Plumbers donate piping and the Mutual Building Company states it will work at cost. Over 100 workers expected as brick suppliers and plasterers join the effort.

Mother Ryther Mother Rryther Ryther Big John" Gilmour A. M. Kennett Bellevue Ave N. J. & van Cise Sixth Ave Edward Cusick John Gilmour Thackeray W. Stanley The Mutual Building Company Mother Ruther Stone Way District Council of Carpenters G. W. Stanley C. KR. Fletcher A. M. Bennett Hellevue Ave N. J van Cine Thackeray St

Actors' Ball Draws Theatrical Fraternity To Masonic Temple

The first annual actors' ball occurs Thursday night at the Masonic Temple Har vard avenue and Priest street with a grand march at 9 pm led by Mayor Hanson and his wife. Harold Weeks' jazz orchestra plays. Vaudeville acts from Pantages Wilkes Levy's Orpheum Oak and Palace-Hip theatres start at 11 pm. Over 100 actors expected at intermission wearing theatre badges. Master of ceremonies is Carl Reiter of the Moore theatre. Dancers planned until 2 am.

Masonic Temple Harvard Ave Hanson Harold Weeks Levy Orpheum Oak Carl Reiter Moore Theatre

Methodist Bishops Attend Exposition in Ohio

All Methodist and Methodist Church South bishops joined the Centenary exposition conservation day. Each bishop delivered a rapid fire one minute address as a chorus of ministers provided musical backing.

Columbus Ohio United Press Methodist Church Methodist Church South

Timely Meetups Fail to Answer Friendship Letters

A reflective line notes even the most reliable man can falter in replying to friends, suggesting social duties outpace punctual appointments. The mood hints at caution about neglecting personal correspondence amid busy routines.

Neighbors Endorse Dr Williams Pink Pills for Health

Beattle residents share recent cases praising Dr Williams Pink Pills as a safe tonic to rebuild blood and strengthen nerves. Mrs D F Lindsey describes relief from back pain and improved appetite after a week, while Mr Robert Samuelson notes recovery from influenza and restored circulation. Additional testimony from Karl M Anderson highlights digestive relief and renewed strength. Free booklets on building up the blood offered.

Williama America France Beattle Lindsey Wiams Pink Pilla Dr. Williams Robert Samuelson Corwin Place Karl M. Anderson Eighth Ave

Seattle Plans Sane Fourth With Music And Games

Seattle will abandon old style Independence Day celebrations in favor of a citywide program of concerts, singing, and dancing. Subcommittees under Iling L Allen and Charles A. W. Leonard organize park bands, dances, and sports across districts with prizes and open-air events led by named band leaders and song leaders.

Seattle Iling L Allen Alki Beach Lorbeer Otto Lorbeer Jefferson Park Lombard Charlies Lombard Mt. Maker Park Smelser Pred Smeleer Madrona Seward Parka Wagner T. H. Wagner Volunteer Park Kirchner George C. Kirchner Woodland Park Hoonevelt Park Adama A. P. Adama Alki J. V. Kidd Jefferson A. Memory Turner Mount Baker David Scheetz Craig T. H. Jay Ryan Woodland Francis Russell Roosevelt Howell Isaac Salmon Bay David Davies

Company Gets All Miner's Coin Back

Protests flare as Koreans and sympathizers accuse a Phengyang area mining firm of exploiting Korean workers. Miners from Seoul are paid daily, but the company seizes the daily earnings from surrounding amusements and services, reclaiming workers' wages each night.

N. BH Phengyang Seoul

Flu Epidemic Killed Six Million in India

Special to The Star by N. EB. A. from Calcutta June 26. Maj. Norton White sanitary commissioner reports six million deaths in India last year due to influenza, surpassing global rates and equaling half the plague mortality over 22 years. British troops suffered higher death rates than native troops.

N. EB. A Calcutam India Maj Norton White White

Stevenson Tomb Restored by British in Samoa

The house and tomb of Robert Louis Stevenson have been restored in Samoa by the British. Under German rule the home named Vailima and the tomb with his epitaph suffered neglect and near ruin before restoration.

Honolulu Robert Loula Stevenson Samoa Vail Ma

Britain to provide free doctor service to all

The British Medical Association surveyed doctors on a plan to offer free physician services to everyone. The proposal is under review as part of revising the national health insurance act in London.

N. BE Star London British Medical Association

Men who do right out of fear of being caught

A concise reflection suggests some individuals choose to act rightly due to fear of consequences. The statement frames morality as discipline enforced by detection, not intrinsic duty.

Yanks Sweep 100 Meter Dash at Inter Allied Games

At Pershing Stadium Paria June 26 United Press reports Americans took first and second in the 100 meter finals Edward Teschner of Lawrence Massachusetts won with Howard of Canada second and a fellow American third Time 1066 seconds almost a world record mark The American basketball team defeated Italy 65 to 17 Gargano of Italy beat Kryskow of America Egan stopped Negri of Italy in the first round.

Pershing Stadium Paria United Press Edward Teschner Lawrence Mass Howard Canada Lippin‘cott Stockholm Italy Gargano Kryskow America Egan Negri

Norwegian Soldier Becomes U S Citizen In Seattle Federal Court

Frederick Nelson, 26, a Norwegian with the American Expeditionary Forces in France, was naturalized in Seattle federal court. It is the first case under the May 9 1918 naturalization act allowing soldiers abroad to take the oath. The act also blocks first citizenship papers within one month of a local election. no papers will be issued before the July 22 school bond election.

Seattle Frederick Nelson United States Nelson France

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Shaner & Wolff Second Avenue D. F. Lindsey Seventh Ave Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady R. L. Stevenson Britain Julian Eltinge YANKS Fraser-Paterson Co Firiday Auto Flags England U. S Belgium Puget Sound Savings & Loan Association Pike Street
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