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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1918
Page
3
New Seed and Poultry Supply Firm Opens in City
Randall McLoughlin leads a new seed and poultry supply firm at 79 Madison St near Avenue. Partners include B. Randall and Thomas F. McLough, both with years of experience in poultry and seed departments. The company offers seeds poultry supplies and baby chicks with expert gardening and chicken raising advice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Randall McLoughlin
New Seed and Poultry Supply
Madison St
Avenue
B. Randall
Chas. H. Lilly
Thomas F. McLough
Randall
Northwest
McLouchlin
Ireland
Scotland
United States
J McLoughlin
Informa Fiom
Wooden Shoes Are Due Says Dealers
Des Moines reports shoe manufacturers agents at a convention foresee wooden shoes becoming common if the war persists. They expect leather types to fade and cloth shoes with durable soles to emerge, with wooden footwear favored for comfort and longevity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
R. M. Donaldson
Dayton
Slacker duo nabbed by Deputy Starwich in Iowa and Ringstad
Deputy Sheriff Matt Starwich captured two men, Charles McBride in Monahan and Otto Christian Olson in Ringstad, both claiming registrations in Iowa. McBride had a registration card but no questionnaire. Olson said he registered in Ringstad but never appeared for examination. Federal authorities assumed control of both cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Starwich
Starwich
Charles McBride
Monahan
McBride
Iowa
Otto Christian Oleson
Ringstad
Nebraska Town Fears Pro German Attitude
Lincoln Neb March 6 Following an appeal from citizens of Eussia Neb for protection against the strong pro German element of that locality the state council of defense has sent three investigators to the locality The situation is said to be serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Neb
Eussia
State Council of Defense
Ser
War era invention causes stir in Paris fashion scene
Nellie Nichola demonstrates a quirky contraption described as a war device, combining a knitting bag with a powder purse and coin pouch. The scene includes nods to fashion, cosmetics, and a suggestive performance as she unveils the item and rushes off singingly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Nichols
Nellie Nichola
Minas Nichola
Mias Nichols
Donald
Miss Nichols
The Marmola Tablet Diet Promises Fat Reduction
An advertising column touts Marmola Tablets as a painless way to lose excess fat and redefine a woman's figure. It claims quick weight loss, no exercising, and safety, with a price of 76 cents for a large can available at druggists or by mail from Marmola Co. Detroit Michigan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marmola Co
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Jury Disposes Minor Cases in Federal Court
A federal grand jury issued three true bills Tuesday evening against Two heya Shochi Tanno Sukeo Kiuchi and Seizaemon Yanayama for conspiring to smuggle Chinese into the country Bond set at 550 dollars A separate indictment named George Gee Hong for smuggling Chinese from British Columbia and another against Daniel Rathbone for impersonating a government official Bond for Rathbone fixed at 2000 dollars Assistant U S Attorney Ben L Moore prosecutes the cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Twoheya Shochi Tanno
Sukeo Kiuchi
Seizaemon Yanayama
George Gee Hong
British Columbia
Daniel Rathbone
Tathbone
U.S
Ben L Moore
Seattle Fireman Dies After Vancouver–Seattle Wreck
J. E. Kumphries of Seattle, a fireman on the Vancouver Seattle passenger train, died at Sumas hospital after the train plunged 40 feet down an embankment near Abbotsford B C. Engineer J W Bowers and express messenger Fred Baker are hospitalized with serious injuries. Powers crawled from wreckage and waited on the bank for help. The crash is blamed on undermined roadbed springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbotsford
B. C
J. E. Kumphries
Seattle
Vancouver Seattle
Here
Sumas Hospital
J. W. Bowers
Fred Baker
eXpresa Messenger
Powers
State Supreme Court to Decide 6c Fare
Olympia march 6 the state supreme court is to decide the 6 cent car fare question in the case of the state ex rel the Tacoma Railway and Power Co against the state public service commission. An alternative writ of mandate was sued out Tuesday and is returnable March 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympia
State Supreme Court
Tacoma Railway & Power Co
State Public Service Commission
Supreme Court
Food sabotage fears spurred by I W W plotters in Chicago
State official H O Fishback warns that enemy aliens and I W W plotters aim to destroy food warehouses and industries. Reports say industrial plants in Seattle and other cities lack adequate protection while Spokane urges statewide rallies to boost food production led by Granges and farmers unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
H. O. Fishback
Seattle
Spokane
Hebberd
Don’t Take Chances With Decayed Teeth
Advice from UK L. K. Clark promotes dental care citing decayed teeth as a cause of rheumatism stomach trouble and eye throat ailments. The ad touts registered dentists high quality equipment low prices guaranteed work and free examination.
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CeeeLey
Beattie
Standa Lde-Ho
Cole Aerd
ZA Sora
NEW Seed and Poultry Supply Firm
Rmth Avenue
Feverston
Judien’ Dept. Confidentiel
Empire Mortough Loan CO
Nebraska
Peter Henege
Haynes
Liberty Theatre
Willowmeer Farm
Cor
First Ave
Pike ST
South End
Furuya Building
Cor Second Ave
Bellingham Chemical Co
Bellingham
Wash
Spon Res
E. W. Rowe Co
Cleveland
Lydia
Pinkham
L. K. Clark
State Dental Board
L. R. Clark
Novo-Caine
Third Avenue
N. W. Corner Third and Union
Robert C. Murray
Fifth Ave
Fourth Ave
Harrison Sr
Murray
Hoe
Samuel Alachuler
Carl Meyer
J. G. Condon
Frank P. Walsh
Kaiser
Patroit
Johann Wilhelm von Lowenell
Branburg-Hohengobern
Johann Wilhelm
U. S
Alaska Salmon Co
Northern Fisheries Co
San Francisco
Uncle Sam
Coats
THE
Florence
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