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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1919

Page

8

You’re Sick You Can’t Do Better Take This Offer

The message urges readers to act on a health offer claiming to save money and provide better treatment. It emphasizes not missing the chance and promises a more affordable option for care.

Legion Considers Absorbing Placement Bureau

At a county city building meeting the soldiers and sailors placement bureau voted to continue employment work with government service. A motion to transfer the work to the American Legion of Liberty was discussed and a committee was formed to confer with a counterpart from the Legion. The Legion expressed willingness to take over the task.

Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Placement Bureau American Legion of Liberty Legion

Allies Agree on Finances in Peace Conference

Paris March 19 United Press dispatch reports the supreme war council to ratify the tentative financial terms of the preliminary peace. Leaders Wilson, Lloyd George, and Clemenceau attended a 3 to 6:20 p m session described as satisfactory with Italy and Japan absent. Indemnity will be based on Germany’s ability to pay over a short period. final amount due in days.

United Press Paris Supreme War Council Wilson Idloyd George Clemenceau Italy Japan United States Great Hriteain France Germany John W. Davis L. H. Locheur Lord Sumter Great Britain League Aaron Makino Viscount Chinda Col. House

Commander Praises Two University Men

President Henry Suzzallo granted extensions of leaves of absence for Maj. Charles C. More and Lieut. William EB. Duckering, University of Washington instructors at the engineers school Camp Humphries Virginia. Col. Virgil L. Peterson requested the extension noting the Washington men were revolutionizing army engineering.

Charles C. More William EB. Duckering University of Washington Engineers’ School Camp Humphries Henry Suzzallo University Virgil L. Peterson Washington

Cold Remedies Highlight Bromo Quinine Tablet

Cold symptoms include feverish headaches and body pains relieved by Kin Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. The box shows KE. W. Groves signature and lists 20 tablets in the dose.

KE. W. Groves

An Old Hair Dye Recipe From Sage and Sulphur

A vintage advertisement promotes Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound as an easy, inexpensive way to darken faded or gray hair. It claims the product provides natural looking, evenly darkened hair when applied with a sponge or brush, fading gray in a few uses and making hair appear thicker and shinier.

Wyeth

Saturday Tag Day Aids Veterans Of The Great War

Saturday tag day funds the Soldiers and Sailors council No 1 in Collings building for returned service men. Ex servicemen on street corners solicit dimes to support food beds and clothing. Council offers employment bureau aid and working clothes and holds a state charter with $10,000 bonded treasurer. books open for inspection. public invited to meetings.

Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Council Collings Building

Air duel planned by two French aviation editors

Paris, March 19. The first serial duel in history likely to follow peace. Corporal Leon Vaudecrane, editor of Exportateur Francais, and Captain Robert Schreiber, editor of Echo de lExportation, vow to settle their feud with a aerial duel using a Nieuport plane and Vickers gun once hostilities end. Both sides have seconds and acknowledge war blocks settlement until peace is signed.

Paris Army Aviation Corps Th United Press Leon Vaudecrane Texportateur Francais Robert Schreiber Echo de Vexportation Schreiber Vaudecrane Hin Lchreiber Madon Dabo M. Schreiber

Man Has Dog Skin on Legs in War Pamphlet Tale

Philadelphia report from March 19 covers War ren Miller chief water tender of the Davis recounting dog skin grafts on his legs from knees to toes after the Shaw was rammed by the Aquitania on October 9. He says 61 officers and crew died, he survived on wreckage, was rescued by Duncan, sent to Portland England for care, and later fully recovered aside from arm and rib fractures.

Philadelphia Warren Miller United States Davis Shaw Duncan Portland England

On Way to Prison Within 3 Hours of $1,000 Holdup

Frank Moran of Connecticut, three hours after robbing a grocery cashier of 1000 dollars, was en route to prison for a ten year sentence. Moran and a companion threatened customers, fled in a cashier’s bag, commandeered a motor truck, and were captured after a half hour chase. The grand jury indicted Moran half an hour later and he was tried immediately.

Coatesville Frank Moran Connecticut Moran

Wilson Orders Recess Appointments of About 200 Postmasters

President Wilson, in Washington, announced the recess appointment of nearly 200 postmasters after the Senate filibuster blocked nominations. The move aims to fill vacancies and ensure efficient postal service.

Washington Wilson Senate

Death of Mrs Katherine Hemrich in San Francisco

Mrs Katherine Anna Hemrich 87 longtime Seattle resident died Tuesday in San Francisco where she had gone to regain her health. Word of her death reached Seattle relatives indicating her San Francisco passing.

Katherine Anna Hemrich Seattle San Francisco

Rheumatism Relief Through Pink Pills Case Study

A Marshall Alabama woman describes fifteen years of rheumatism pain, swelling, and walking difficulty. After trying many treatments she improves with Dr Williams Pink Pills, claiming regained strength and renewed mobility. The ad details pill benefits, pricing, and a free booklet offer from the Dr Williams Medicine Co.

Mra Mylex Dr. Williams Williamea Williams Dr. Wiliams Medicine Co Schenectady N. Y

Deacon Admits He’s Burglar in Minnesota Confession

George Hyatt, a Minneapolis deacon by day and burglar by night for a decade, confessed to attempting to rob Champlin State Bank and assaulting cashier Hazel Flynn. He implicated a 16-year-old assistant, a son of a different church minister, in expeditions. Police say he admitted numerous robberies, arsons, and attempted holdups, with loot hidden at his home.

Minneapolis Minn George Hyatt Apoka Hyatt Hennepin County Champlin Mins Hazel Flynn William N. Nash Anoka

Shipping Board Officials to Inspect Seattle Area

Three United States Shipping Board officials will arrive in Seattle within two weeks to inspect shipping board activities in the vicinity. J. N. Hibbard, Henry G. Vaughan, and Irvin L. Evans head sea training and ship officers bureaus. The Irian training ship sailed from San Francisco with 100 graduates awaiting assignment to new Shipping Board ships in Seattle.

United States Shipping Board Merchant Marine Seattle Shipping Board J. N. Fibbard Sea Training Bureau Henry G. Vaughan Free Ship's Officers’ School Irvin L. Evans Sea Service Bureau U. S. Shipping Board Hibbard Pacific 8 Irian San Francisco

In Relief Home He Saved $24,000

SAN FRANCISCO March 19 For 12 years San Francisco cared for an indigent man worth $24,000 Nick Mulvaney 34 will repay the relief home by paying back $1 a day He kept a small bundle with him at all times and refused to show it When opened it contained bank deposits totaling $24,000

San Francisco Nick Mulvaney Mulvaney

California Plans Vast Highway Work

California voters will be asked to approve about 42.5 million dollars in highway bonds. The state roads committee adopted a revised program at the joint legislative highway committee meeting, with a few additional items tentatively to be added.

California Sacramento State Roads Committee Joint Legislative Highway Committee

Kidnaping of 16-Year-Old In Frisco Street

In San Francisco on March 19, Josephine Castro a 16 year old Spanish girl working at a laundry was abducted in full view of workers. A taxi halted at the curb a young man exited seized the girl by the arm and pulled her into the vehicle before speeding away.

San Francisco Josephine Castro

Bums Must Leave Coatesville Pa

Philadelphia dispatch reports Mayor A H Swing defending Coatesville against claims of deporting workers especially black laborers. He states the city will not deport honest labor, but will require those who refuse to work to leave, clarifying motives amid inquiry by New York visitors about blacks brought from the South by mill owners to work in local industries.

Philadelphia A. H New York Coatesville

Hold-Ups Net $11 At Point Of Gun Near Hitt Store

Uniformed robbers relieved BE. Co. Hitt at 2600 Third Ave near Third Ave and Bell St shortly after midnight Tuesday. Two gunmen escaped. Police, aided by motorcycle patrols, searched the area but found no trace of the perpetrators.

BE. Co. Hitt Third Ave Bell St Hitt

Korean student exodus after Seoul disturbances

Nichi Nichi reports tensions in Korea spill into universities abroad as nationalist unrest in Seoul and Pyongyang province prompts about 400 of 800 Korean students to return home. Remaining students plan departures in small groups to avoid police seeking agitators. All Korean students quit school when disturbances began.

Nichi Nichi Seoul Ping Yang Province Korea

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