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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1918
Page
3
The Washington State Council disapproves nearly all campaigns and appeals for war funds, urging public support for Liberty Bonds War Savings and Certificates and Med between May 15 and June 15, 1918.
A Hood’s Sarsaparilla like remedy combined with Pepticon helps restore impure blood and revive a worn system. The regimen claims to awaken appetite digestion and sleep, aid liver troubles, and improve digestion with Hood’s Pills aiding harmony with Sarsaparilla and Peptiron.
George Von Lengerke Meyer, former cabinet member and diplomat, died at his Boston home after several weeks illness. He served as postmaster general under Roosevelt for two years and as secretary of the navy during Taft's full term.
Washington march 11 poor handwriting of hundreds of soldiers delays distribution of allotment vouchers by the pay master general as clerks cannot read the entries. two weeks required to bring the allotments to date.
Fred C. Harper, chairman of the state central committee, says efforts will be made to induce Wil H. Hays, newly elected chairman of the Republican National Committee, to include Seattle in his Western tour.
Moore theatre features Kalmar and Jessie Brown in Nursery Land and a violinist program by Vradkin with Miss Jean Tell. The bill includes The Corner Store burlesque and a strong vaudeville mix with acrobats, magicians, ventriloquism, and musical numbers. The Metropolitan presents The High Cost of Loving with Kotan and company. Wilkes Players stage The Deep Purple, and Palace Hip offers novelty acts by Japanees trio, Little Miss Fury, and ventriloquism. Gaiety debuts Cafe de Jazz burlesque with cabaret mock plots, notable musical numbers, and stellar turns by Nelie Melba and Miss Stella Powers. Orpheum hosts Hallowell Concert Company with nine performers and John Wentzel, plus contortionist James Reane and several song acts through Tuesday.
The guide states sow depth remains constant between seed bed and open ground but spacing in beds can be closer since transplanting follows. Bow seeds should be planted at a depth of one fourth inch.
A compact guide lists plant types and spacing in rows for vegetables. It covers lettuce endive cabbage carrot cauliflower celery cucumber eggplant kale kohlrabi onion parsley parsnip pepper tomato turnip beets leeks radishes spinach and more with rows at 4 to 6 inches for sweet corn to 6 feet for squash and pumpkins. It advises thinning to proper distances and notes variations by crop and season.
The second Red Cross war loan relief drive for 600000 is postponed until the week of May 20. National War Council announced through Hervey Lindley, Northwestern division drive head. Work originally set for May 6 was delayed to avoid impacting the Liberty Loan campaign.
Gust Ekola is charged with murder in the Sept 10 1910 killing of August Mats at a Seventh Avenue rooming house. Prosecutor Lundin Fkola said Ekola fled the scene and was traced to Tutte before being brought back to face trial.
Pierre March 11 The legislature convenes March 18 as Chief Norfeck aims to ratify a day measure and bolster police powers to guard elevators and food supplies from pro Germany arson. Charlies Secheller of 601 Main St. was robbed of 17 dollars behind the Moore Theatre by two men Sunday morning.
Mrs Battin James of Anderson South Carolina says a severe organic displacement left her in constant pain and morphine needed. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered and later gave birth to a healthy boy. Her testimony joins many praising the root and herb medicine's merit.
Government launches a year long child welfare drive starting April 6 to reduce preventable child deaths. Aim to save about 100000 under five and 30000000 under 15 nationwide, with 1029 cases from Washington state noted. Communities will weigh each child within 60 days, using standard record cards for health needs.
George St. Kirkpatrick of Chicago said government regulation of coal prices and railroad operation are major socialist victories. He spoke at the Hipodrome Sunday evening under the Young People's Socialist league. Hulet M. Wells and Kate Sadler also spoke.
Gertrude Martin, a colored woman, died of alcoholic poisoning at her apartment located at 913 Weller Street after drinking water labeled Florida water. Her husband, who was with her, was present at the time.
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle inside cleanser to relieve headaches coated tongue bad breath and constipation. It claims fast overnight action and broad use for adults and children with a candy taste and widespread annual sales.
A drugstore remedy promises to dissolve and destroy dandruff with four ounces of plain liquid arvon applied at night. Rub gently into the scalp and, with three to four applications, all signs of dandruff vanish. Itches stop immediately and hair becomes fluffy glossy silky and healthier.
The office touts rapid expansion and says it is now one of the largest and best equipped in the United States. It credits growth to patient satisfaction, promises painless operations using Novo-Cain, and highlights graduate state board certified operators. A push is made for high volume, low prices, and a free initial examination with no obligation.
London march 11 rumors that Premier Lloyd George would resign were denied as utterly unfounded today. He is expected to reply to his critics in the House of Commons this afternoon.
A wartime speaker warns that smileage funds are intended as money for soldier amusements. He notes soldiers earn about $30 monthly, but Liberty bonds, war risk insurance, and dependent allotments reduce this to roughly half or less. He observes smileage is widely offered for sale.
Manuel Perez Romero, minister plenipotentiary to President Car ranza, arrived in Seattle from Japan on Friday and left for Mexico Saturday. During his stay, government agents, acting under instructions, showed him extensive courtesy and kept a close watch on him throughout his time in the city.
United Hebrew Trades held a mass meeting in New York on March 11 to protest the San Francisco death sentence against Thomas J. Mooney. Socialist speakers urged action in his behalf amid the preparedness parade bombing case.
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