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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1918
Page
6
A collection of wartime letters to Miss Marie Wells featuring Soldier Hoy praising home, George writing of unrequited love and feverish longing, Jack pledging devotion, and Esperanza Folorna comparing memory to a garden of flowers, all cited as entries or excerpts from readers.
The article promotes Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a standard American remedy for nervous despondency and female ills. It claims women suffer but can regain health through this old-fashioned herbal medicine.
Tacoma plans to issue 5.2 million dollars in utility bonds to buy the Tacoma Railway and Power Co. and upgrade service. Voters face the April referendum as the city moves toward municipal ownership to operate city cars and power lines, with potential second hydro plant and broader lighting duties if approved.
Dr. H H Brown, a U S chemist, told grain dealers and millers Tuesday night that enemy aliens retail assessment is not discounted but fires often start from other sources. He cited accumulated dust as the biggest inside factor in grain warehouse explosions.
Appointments were received Tuesday by Charles J. Peabody and Hervey Lindley of Seattle to serve on the national war finance committee for the second Red Cross war drive slated for the Week of May 20. Each man received a special letter from President Wilson.
Washington March 20 German agents are tampering with telephone and telegraph wires used by the war department. Senator Owen of Oklahoma introduced a resolution seeking information on measures to counter this spy activity.
Kanane City beauty expert Mrs. M. D. Gilleeple instructs a low cost at home formula to darken gray hair. Mix half pint water with one ounce bay rum one box Barbo Compound and one ounce glycerine. Apply twice weekly until shade matches, claims it whitens look by years, won t color scalp or rub off.
Are You Still Young at Heart Then Why Look Older Than You Feel Every woman is as young as she looks so why let sentiment or prejudice prevent your keeping youthful as long as you wish Not long ago many women would not use face powders or cosmetics Today most women know their need and tie them This is equally true of the hair re stor er Thousands of women keep their hair dark and youthful with.
Reports from Foggia to Rome recount rapid flights and injuries among American airmen. Vancouver notes removal of the Russian flag at City Hall amid peace terms controversy. Saint Nazaire reports a wireless seizure by police. La Guardia to resume flying in weeks after a storm accident. Local notices include a WCTU meeting, a new nine story fireproof storehouse, and talks on Premature Peace. Police report a man arrested as enemy alien. Liberty Loan canvass plans approved. a 73 year old woman dies. wine seizure at Pier D. traffic fines issued. citizenship papers stolen. aerial navy official touring. Architectural week opening details and police chief remarks on force improvements. Burglary damages at a residence with $60 stolen.
James Crehan and Jary filed papers with Mayor Gill alleging a claim from during his tenure. They seek collection of 250 dollars on an expired note tied to Burrell B ing and Construction Co. The filing notes the note's origin and the parties involved in the dispute.
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