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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1919
Page
15
The U S Labor Office seeks male instructors due to a shortage in the professions. A physician is needed to fill a post at a state institution, preferably someone discharged from the army medical corps. Another position is required in a city location at 110 Cherry Street.
The mid year graduating class of the University of Washington will receive degrees at a convocation on March 22 in Meany Hall. Twenty seniors applied for degrees and 25 for normal diplomas. Dr Frederic Morgan Pasterford will deliver the address.
In a Metropolitan Theatre dressing room interview Alexandra Carlisle speaks plainly about her life. She describes as simple her routine on the road and her focus on The Country Cousin, her bond with her daughter in New York, and a husband with the American army in Coblenz awaiting return.
United Press report from the Third Army in the Rhineland details how field propaganda used leaflets, balloons, and prisoner-ration lists to undermine German morale. It stressed shortages, growing American numbers in France, and Wilsonian speeches as key drivers, noting pilots dropped leaflets and deserters brought in ration handouts.
H A LaVigne of LaVigne Brow Logging Co in Spokane says Tanlac rebuilt his health after 15 years of stomach pain and weight loss. He reports improved appetite, weight gain of 26 pounds, more energy, and no sour stomach or gas, crediting Tanlac and a Seattle Bartell Drug Stores representative.
In Seattle streets next Saturday tags will be sold to aid the Briscoe orphans home at Orillia. The drive funds maintenance and building improvements for orphan boys with Rev. Rw. J. O'Dea directing.
Mrs. Elizabeth W. P. Gaye a longtime resident since 1870 dies at 1627 17th ave in her 93rd year. She leaves son Charles 4. Plimpton and grandson Charles J. Plimpton Jr. Nephew W. D. Perkins of Seattle also listed. Funeral plans not announced.
Taxi drivers from the Seattle Taxi cab and Transfer company strike after the firm declines to fire two recently employed service men. The union seeks a 60 to 89 percent wage increase and rejects a proposal offering 50 percent of the net profits plus regular wages.
William Fishburn 79 a pioneer marine engineer of Seattle died Tuesday at his home 1621 20th Ave death due to infirmities of old age He once followed John Brown of Harper s Ferry fame and had lived in Seattle seven years He was a member of the Masonic lodge Funeral services are set for Friday at Bleils Rafferty company chapel cremation to follow He is survived by two daughters and a son all of Seattle.
San Francisco reports cable service between the United States and Japan resumed today after a three week halt. Business remained strong enough to keep the line active for about twelve hours, with officials optimistic that neutral service will resume by week’s end.
The Seattle Public Library board will meet at 4 PM Monday in the library at Fourth and Madison to discuss sites for the proposed Fremont public library. The Carnegie Corporation has promised $35,000 for the new structure.
Chicago police search for radium valued at 3000 dollars disappeared from Cook County Hospital. Dr. W F Hanford, a Chicago physician involved in radium sales, quoted the substance at 3200000 dollars an ounce.
The advertisement touts Dr King's New Discovery as a remedy that has guarded fifty years of nearly unfailing relief from coughs and colds for all ages. It notes its safety pleasantness and wide availability through druggists at 60 cents or 1.20 dollars.
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