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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1918

Page

3

Tanlac boosts Knoxville woman eight pounds in ten days

John OConnor of Knoxville reports dramatic weight gain and better appetite after taking Tanlac for a rundown condition. She credits improved sleep, digestion, and mood to the medicine, noting prior medical advice did not help. Tanlac marketed by Bartell Drug Stores Seattle.

John O'Connor East Oldham Street Knoxville Kuhlman Chain- Drug Co Taniac Willis Seattle Bartell Drug Stores Tanlac

Florence Upstore Ad Signals Spring Savings

Fragmentary OCR item touts cash and spring values at the Florence Upstairs Store at Second and Union, urging further wave of discounts on coats hats and other items.

Labor President Goes to England

William Short, president of the State Federation of Labor, departed for an Atlantic port Wednesday morning to sail with a party invited by the British government to study war conditions first hand. The party includes labor leaders, sociologists, writers and philanthropists, with Dean Carleton Parker of the university once slated to join.

William Short State Federation of Labor Carleton Parker University

No Appointments Announced by Mayor Hanson

Mayor Ole Hanson gave no indication of future appointments on Wednesday. He said no appointments would be made until he could fully consider them and that any moves would aim to improve administration efficiency. He spent the morning promoting a thrift campaign and urged stamp purchases at street booths and at the Strand Theatre.

Wheat substitutes sought as food administration acts

Washington March 20. Food administrations are rounding up wheat substitutes. Preparations for regulating substitute foods precede contemplated wheat reductions. Conferences underway to address substitution supply and profiteering complaints.

Washington

Hood's Sarsaparilla Revealed as Spring Remedy of Generations

Spring ailments ease with Hood's Sarsaparilla praised as an old family friend. The ad claims it purifies blood, reduces humors, restores appetite, relieves rheumatism and fatigue, and has a Boston-originated formula used for blood and organ health. It urges buying the same familiar packaging and taste, with druggists endorsing its satisfaction.

Hood Boston

War Savings Stamps Investment Appeal

A wartime appeal urges citizens to invest in War Savings Stamps as a prudent financial act. The message emphasizes thrift and national effort, urging broad participation to support war financing and collective victory.

Woman Who Stole Motherless Babe Faces Prosecution

Hilda Custer is jailed in Pierce County charged with kidnapping after stealing a newborn baby from Tacoma and confessing to the crime. Her husband Custer and local attorneys await trial as investigators plan formal charges while the infant stays with grandparents.

Norma EK. Abrams Hilda Custer Vleree Baby Beal Tacoma W. Custer Hilda” Mtter Custer le Lan Mrs. Custer Mra Custer Woodland Mra Custer Mra. Custer Learw McCormack

Mrs Graham Trial in Murder Case Gains Stirring Courtroom Moment

In Auburn the trial of husband Graham for the murder of William Appelstell unfolds with Deputy Prosecutor Carmody outlining circumstantial evidence while Mrs Graham, in court with her 7 year old daughter, collapses briefly from strain. Graham testifies claiming he was home, the gun a gift to his wife. The jury to hear verdict after two days of testimony.

Mrs. Graham William Appelstell Carmody Quurder Daniel B. Trefethen Graham Walla Auburn Gilliam D. B. Trefethen

Tax Dodgers Slotted as Draft Slackers in New Policy

Washington March 20 Tax dodgers after April 1 will be placed in the class of draft slackers and prosecuted. Commissioner Daniel Cooper urged all good citizens to file income tax returns and report those who fail to do so.

Washington Daniel ©. Cooper Internal Revenue

Guard Against Shock of Shell

Washington dispatch reports the War Department issued a general order urging prevention of shell shock. It notes that European observations show victims showed signs days before collapse and that timely action during those critical days could have aided quick readjustment.

War Department Europe

Fills Stomach With New Energy With Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets

An advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as the effective remedy for indigestion. It claims the tablets restore digestion, ease sour stomach and gas, and are available at drug stores in the United States or Canada for 60 cents a box.

United States Canada Stuart

Wisdom and Health Drive Low-Cost Dental Care

An advertising offer emphasizes that perfect health requires dental care. It argues defective teeth undermine vitality and promotes low priced, high grade dentistry with specialized facilities and qualified staff.

Pain Less Dentistry Offers Free Advice and Examinations

Painless Dentistry promises minimal pain for extractions and procedures with Dr L R Clark directing exams and cost estimates. An unqualified guarantee covers all work, signed by Dr Clark and the licensed graduate dental surgeon. Visitors are invited to exam or seek free advice with no obligation.

L. R. Clark

Injured Woman Is Reported Better After Auto Crash

Mrs. B Rose of 157 27th avenu e was seriously hurt Tuesday when she ran into a Seattle Taxicab & Transportation Co. car driven by W J Carter at Fortson place Yesterway. She was taken to the city hospital and reported resting easier Wednesday.

B. Rose 27Th Ave W. J. Carter Seattle Taxicab & Transportation Co Rose Paul B. Hymer 16Th Ave Yesterway Carter Fortson Place S Hiymer

Reliable Watch Ad Near Liberty Theatre

Local ad promotes Haynes as a reliable watch source located next to Liberty Theatre. The brief listing highlights product quality and nearby storefront placement for shoppers seeking timepieces.

Haynes Liberty Theatre

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