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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1919
Page
4
A cablegram from Wervier demands within six months the delivery of at least a million miscellaneous books to sustain army morale. This urgent request emphasizes the priority of reading material to boost troops.
American Library Association reports overseas troops favor educational and vocational books over fiction. Soldiers in France and the Rhine request physics, electrical, law, and German study volumes to prepare for better jobs after service. Over 462 tons, 650 900 to 100 000 volumes shipped. 300 000 went to army educational schools.
Victor J. Green resumes his post with Goodwin Real Rotate after six years with Fred H. Bartlett of Chicago a leading subdivision property operator in the United States.
Chicago March 14 Morris Chuber aged 16 faces arraignment in juvenile court for the first time on a pickpocketing charge. The incident prompted the investigation and formal court action against the youth.
A vintage ad touts Othine double strength to remove freckles and keep skin clear. It urges readers to obtain an ounce from a druggist and banish freckles, promising results for stubborn cases.
The Star invites readers to think advertising as a dynamic craft. The message emphasizes The Star as a trusted platform for campaigns and creative messaging across print and digital channels.
San Francisco reports Miss Matilda Heuer awakened by breaking glass and phoning police after spotting burglar Albert Rozello entering a room. She trailed him in kimono and directed officers to the suspect, who carried a revolver mask and skeleton keys. Also notes Kay Geist injured at work. right hand lost.
The Home Office reports English women earned a permanent place in industry due to wartime substitution. They excelled in clothing and boot and shoe manufacturing, showing skill in fine, semi skilled tasks and repetitive work, boosting output in many shops and proving valuable where precision mattered.
A shipyard incident in San Francisco on March 14 involves a shipworker who attacked a family. Authorities report injuries and the case is under investigation with witnesses interviewed and the assailant detained.
A Berkeley shipyard worker Charles W. Atwood, intoxicated, beat his wife and 11 year old daughter Hose with a hammer, then forced his 19 year old daughter Minnie to flee as injuries mount. He was arrested and the family is reported in critical condition.
Police report seized claret bottles and olive oil at 3 Pier 10 and Dexter Avenue during a Wednesday raid by the dry squad. F Torri, 28, is jailed pending investigation into ownership as 88 quart bottles and demijohns of wine are cataloged in a vault. Authorities say the wine was shipped from Italy to San Francisco and brought north in olive oil barrels.
An ad claims S. S. S. 8. S. is a vegetable blood purifier and tonic that cures skin eruptions Scrofula eczema burning and itching by purifying blood. It urges readers to consult a medical director at 438 Swift Atlanta Ga for expert advice and to obtain the remedy from a local druggist.
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