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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1918

Page

15

Nervous condition advertised pills claim help

An advertisement touts Dr Williams Pink Pills as a treatment for neurasthenia from nervous strain. It cites Julia McCarthy of Manafick Ohio describing recovery after use and notes the pills build blood, contain no stimulants, and are available through doctors or direct order with prices listed.

Fae Thenia Julia McCarthy South Avenue Manafick Ohio Williams Pink Pilla Drucsist Dr Medicine Co Schenectady

Soldiers' Voices and Singing at Camp Sammy’s Training

Soldiers at Camp Sammy mix drill and work with singing and recreation. The image shows Sammies learning a patriotic song from Stanley Slawkina as they prepare to march home. Soldiers share scarce copies of "Freedom for All Forever" with those at home and abroad.

Sammy Levone Stanley Slawkina Boye Homers

Uncle Sam Sells Fertilizer Direct to Farmers

The United States government sold one hundred thousand tons of nitrate of soda to farmers at 76.50 per ton with freight paid to their nearest station. Three shiploads arrived in Charleston South Carolina Wilmington North Carolina and Savannah Georgia. The program, led by Charles J. Brand, established county agents or three-member committees to process applications, collect payments, and handle deliveries with no major issues.

Washington Sam Department of Agriculture Charleston D. C Wilmington N. C Savannah Agriculture Department

Nuxated Iron Urged for Hospitals and Physicians

Former Health Commissioner William R. Kerr credits his vigor at 60 plus years to daily use of Nuxated Iron. He asserts it strengthens delicate nervous or run-down individuals within ten days. Endorsements come from Dr James Francis Sul fermerry of Bellevue and other physicians who report using Nexated Iron in their practice.

William R. Kerr James Francis Sulfermerry Bellevue N. Y C. Daanes Beth Hospital New York Newman Sordefferson Perk Hospital Chi Kerr James Francis N Belle- Hospital Westchester County Kerris Uman A. J. Newman Police Sur E. Sauer Boston Chicago Lahall Cisen T. Alphonsos Wallace Engand Chiccago Nice Schuyler CC. Jaques Margeon St. Elizabeth's Hospital Owl Drug Co Bartell Drug Co Swift's Pharmacy

British Labor to Be Topic in Seattle Visit

C Duncan and William Moases bring firsthand insight on British labor during wartime. They travel to Seattle as part of a nationwide tour aided by Samuel Gompers to discuss workers’ war roles. Local secretary James A. Duncan seeks to move the talk to Sunday March 24 for larger attendance.

Seattle C. Duncan William Moases United Patternmakers’ Association Samuel Gompern James A. Duncan Central Labor Council

Seattle Leads in Shipbuilding Expenditures

The Seattle district spanning Washington and Oregon doubled New York’s shipbuilding outlay in the period August 1 to January 31, with Seattle spending 40 million dollars versus New York’s about 20 million. The U S Shipping Board report highlights Seattle’s dominance in shipbuilding investments.

Northwest Seattle Washington Oregon New York

Amileage Book Drive Aims to Sell 500 Volumes

J. K. Nicholson of the amileage committee enlisted the Elka to aid a drive for amileage books. He expects sales to members alone to reach 500 books.

J. KF. Nicholson Amileage Committee The Elka Amileage Nichol Mik

Pruning Knife Decision Delays County Fair Outcome

The Hoover pruning knife looms as the student affairs committee delays Friday decision on the annual university county fair held on campus. The fate of the fair hinges on campus committee action.

Hoover

Norwegian War Hero Returns to Seattle to Wed

Nordburt Fysell, a 29 year old former quartermaster in allied transports, recounts wartime exploits from the first Zealand troop voyage to the Dardanelles. He speaks of shells, a German U-9 torpedo attack, and life aboard transports before an honorable discharge to marry at Seattle's Pine Street Market area.

Nordburt Fysell Seattle Fysell New Zealand Dardanelles Pine St. Market

Pape's Diapepsin Promises Quick Relief From Food Souring

An advertisement touts Pepe's Diapepsin as a safe quick fix for indigestion sour stomach gas heartburn and dyspepsia. It claims the antacid neutralizes acids within five minutes and costs fifty cents for a large case at drug stores.

Pepe Pape

Germany to go dry as beer plants close nationwide

Amsterdam dispatch says Germany closed breweries to conserve grain supply. Soldiers at the front will not receive beer ration and thousands of workers face unemployment as plants shut down. The dry state is expected to take full effect within six months due to scarce liquor and grain.

Amsterdam Holland Germany

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