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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1919
Page
2
The Meth centenary inaugurations begin at First Episcopal Church on Monday with morning and evening meetings. The world evangelization program seeks over 100 million dollars for mission work as international leaders attend the two day event led by director Dr. John M. and others.
William G. McAdoo former secretary of the treasury will leave Santa Barbara to open law offices in New York on April 6 He will serve as general counsel for the Pickford Chaplin Fairbanks Griffiths motion picture syndicate with Oscar Prince as president Prince will also open offices in New York within about two weeks
A bustling Northwest readership turns to Star Want Ads drawing wide attention from buyers and sellers. The newspaper reports strong ad turnout across sections including real estate jobs and merchandise, signaling healthy local commerce and community notices.
Advert describes a foot care product Ia touch of Ice Mint that reduces corn pain and allows easy removal. It claims quick shriveling of stubborn corns with no pain, prevents foot odor, and keeps feet cool and comfortable. Sold in drug stores amid strong demand.
An invitation from a savings institution highlights SAFETY and a GUAR ANTY FUND under state law to protect securities. The bank positions itself as the depositary for savings ranging from one to three thousand dollars.
The vicinity of Lake Union shifts from quiet recreation to an active industrial zone. Docks, warehouses and smokestacks replace shorelines near Salmon Bay as mills and plants along Union Bay contribute to a budding commerce scene. Large government freighters and Northwest shipbuilders’ crafts anchor the lake while an early air drome at Moonchest launches test flights attracting local spectators.
Navy personnel discharged from active duty or placed on inactive duty or in the naval reserve may obtain a $60 bonus by filing a claim with the naval bureau of supplies and accounts in Washington. The claim must include a statement of service and the original discharge certificate or orders. Marines should file with their account settlement officer or Marine Corps headquarters if unavailable. Coast Guard discharges file with Coast Guard headquarters in Washington.
The ad promises instant relief from sourness gas acidity indigestion and heartburn after taking a tablet. It asserts instant stoppage of indigestion pain belching and undigested food discomfort with Pape's Diapepsin and notes the tablets are inexpensive at drug stores.
An advertisement promotes Grip and influenza prevention with Wizard Oil nasal spray diluted with water, or gargling and nasal administration. It claims to build an antiseptic defense against flu germs and to stop chest colds and sore throat from developing into influenza. The ad also markets Wizard Liver Pills at 30 cents with a money back guarantee.
A health ad claims backache and dull kidney pain come from eating meat. It recommends Jad Salts, four ounces in water before breakfast, to stimulate sluggish kidneys, neutralize urine acids, and end bladder irritation. It touts Jad Salts as inexpensive and safe for meat eaters.
The Moore theatre opens with The Four Husbands a vaudeville musical where Jack Mor faces a $1000 weekly offer to resist love. The Orpheum bill features Sid ney Townes Henry S Toomer and acts by George Yeoman Low Rodrigues Sue Smith Pat and Julia Le volo and more. Levy’s Country Girl adds Chong the Chinese boy and Hawaiians with Winter Garden girls. The Palace Hip presents The Nalo Trio and La Petite Cabaret with Ayres Mantell and company.
King George awards eight Victoria Crosses including Americans Captain Edward Christofferson Lieutenant Thomas Doyle Lieutenant Alexander Gillie Lieutenant Robert Goforth Lieutenant Robert Macluffie and Major William Barker for downing German aircraft. The honors include the Distinguished Service Order with bar and multiple military crosses.
Charles King Virginia Thornton and Victor Donald present a comedy sketch titled Two of a Kind. Other acts include Don and Patty in a song and patter number and Washington and Nichols performing a talk song and eccentric dance.
Private Edward I. Loney and Private John W. Reed are among the wounded. Corporal Fred H. Surry and Corporal Thorman M Nickerson appear in the next line with other listed personnel. The roster includes Private Emil A Thetler Private George A McColluch Corporal Elmer Stillings Private Peter A Mirran Private Julian Raehul Private John F Murawaki and Private Horace Scott with the status DEGREE U.
In response to a petition by women students at the University of Washington a modern gymnasium plan is underway. President Suzzalo arranged temporary relief by re pairing current quarters with state funds. a new floor and additional showers will be added to serve large classes. It is suggested naval training station buildings may be used by male students, leaving the existing gym for female use.
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