Seattle to send 40 tons of clothing to France and Belgium
A Seattle relief drive organized by Mrs. R. H. Boyle to aid the French and Belgian relief effort calls for 40 tons of warm durable clothing. Two thirds to Belgium and one third to France will be shipped with other food supplies, using the First Ave and University headquarters open daily 9 to 6:40 for drop offs.
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Seattle
First Ave
University Sf
R. Hh, Boyle
C J. France
Mra
Herring
France
Belgium
Commission For Belgian Relief
Canton
Saloon Keeper Camacho Shot During Attempted Hold-Up
Oakland reports M G Camacho died after being shot in the head when two men tried a saloon robbery. Camacho reached for his gun as they ordered surrender and was mortally wounded. bandits fled.
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Oakland
M. G Camacho
Camacho
Freckles remedy promises clear skin for sunny months
A cosmetic ad urges women to fear March freckles and promotes Ethine double strength to remove freckles. Affected readers are told to obtain an ounce from their druggist with a money back guarantee if the product fails.
61 Men Killed in Texas Air Training Camps
Three were killed and four injured at Texas aviation flokia yesterday, with the dead identified as Marmaduke Sarl of Harrisburg Pennsylvania Nile Gelwick Findlay Ohio and Cadet W H Holliday Denver Colorado The injured were Howard F Dittinger Greenwich Connecticut and Pintach Vancouver British Columbia Civilian instructor Kaiser Corp Cyril J Pavreau Indian Orchard Massachusetts These deaths bring the Texas field fatalities to 61.
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Texas
Dallas
Tex
Flere
Texas Aviation Flokia
Marmaduke Sarl
Lewisburg
Nile Gelwick
Findlay
Ohio
W. HE Holliday
Denver
Hioward F Dittinger
Greenwich
Mayor Hoan Faces Defense Council Ouster Fight
Milwaukee March 15. Mayor Daniel W Hoan chairman of the county defense council was facing removal as campaign for reelection on an antiwar platform. The executive committee voted 16 to 5 in favor of ousting him. Moodgood of the Wisconsin Loyalty league denied politics fueled the move.
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Milwaukee
County Defense Council
Daniel W. Hoan
Moodgood
Wisconsin Loyalty League
Smelt Cheap in Portland Waterfront Sale
Portland residents buy smelt at just 1.7 cents a pound after the municipal boat Joseph Pulitzer returns with a full cargo. Shipments to other state areas proceed at the same rate, highlighting unusually low local prices.
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Portland
Joseph Pulitzer
Some One Declared Winner of First Day's Love Letter Contest
Miss Marie Wells of The High Cost of Loving company judges The Star love letter contest. She selected Some One as best from Thursday's mail and Some One will be guest of The Stars at Friday's Metropolitan performance of The High Cost of Loving. Daily tickets will be awarded to the best letter writer.
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Marie Wells
Metropolitan
Miss Wells
Queen of My Life Letter to Martha
A passionate handwritten note expresses deep romantic devotion to Martha. The writer extols her beauty and virtue, fears losing her, and vows ongoing fidelity. References to shared memories, spiritual fate, and the joy of love contrast with a bleak commercial world. The author signs as SOME ONE with initials K A R.
My Dear Little Sweetheart Love Letter Fragment
A personal letter expresses deep love and daily thoughts of a beloved, describing happiness in prayer and dreams. The author likens familial love to a divine seed and expands to a greater love that grows as one is ready to receive it.
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Martha
Robert Burns
Heart
Hades
Emerson
Martha Dear
Sweetheart
Brother
Liquid argon remedy for dandruff ad
A marketing ad claims four ounces of liquid argon applied nightly dissolves dandruff completely with no itching. It promises final results after three or four applications and asserts hair will become fluffy and glossy. The remedy is described as inexpensive and available at drug stores.
Love Letters Sought For The Star Contest
The Love Contest Editor invites short affection notes to The Star. Limit around 250 words, addressed to the editor, with sender’s name and address included though optional for anonymity.
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Star
Altho
Calciums Wafers Promise Clear Skin Beauty Cure
An old advertisement touts Stuart's Calcium Wafers as a miracle for pimples blackheads eruptions eczema and blemishes claiming the calcium sulphide strengthens tiny facial muscles aids skin health and removes impurities. It offers a 50 cent box and a free trial package by coupon.
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Stuart
Fr. A. Stuart Co
Stuart Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Garden lessons on family plots boost wartime savings
An article extols small family plots of 10 by 20 feet and 4 by 40 feet to grow fast yielding vegetables for home use and sales. It urges children to tend early crops like lettuce radishes and spinach for spending money and war savings stamps, while parents manage later tomato cucumber plantings. It notes wartime pay differences among French German British and American soldiers.
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Dad
Uncle Sam
Kidney Medicine Gains in Popularity
Birch & Company of Orland California endorse Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a remedy for kidney liver and bladder ailments praising its results Over twenty years of selling the product they claim cures and recommend sending ten cents for a sample and booklet The Seattle Star advert Dept R notes availability in drug stores.
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Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N. Y
Seattle Star
Dept. R
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