Baby Talks Feature of Day at The Bon
Lectures Thursday in the Bon Marche exhibition room tie into Baby Week. Dr H H Puckett speaks on Teeth, Dr Hamilton Stillson on Eyes and Ears, Dr Mabel Seagrave on Physical Habits, and Miss Maud Moore on What to Expect of a Child of 6 led by Mrs W B Griswold. Speakers urge proper standing and eye care and discuss infant feeding with emphasis on breast milk benefits and guidance from physicians.
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Bon Marche
HH. C. Puckett
Hamilton Stillson
Mabel Seagrave
Miss Maud Moore
Griswold
State Federation of Women’s Clubs
Fred J. Fassett
Walter Seelye
Haley
John B. Manning
Laborites Split Over Seattle Red Cross Cooperation
The Seattle Central Labor Council sent to a committee a probe on whether to cooperate with the Seattle Red Cross after hours of debate. Committee members are C. W. Doyle Fred Dowe and Mrs Minnie K Ault with a report due next Wednesday.
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Seattle Central Labor Council
Seattle
Red Cross
C. W. Doyle
Fred Dowe
Minnie K. Ault
Duncan
Seattle Red Cross
Frank Gates
Doyle
Free Press Threatened as Censorship Clash Rages
Washington May 3 The fight over the most drastic free speech and press restriction in U S history nears its end as the censorship clause of the general spy bill faces rejection. Opponents seek full removal and a new provision, with Senator Johnson and allies pressing to strike it entirely. Borah and Kenyon condemn the measure as autocratic and dangerous.
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Washington
Congress
England
Johnson
California
Kenyon
Borah
Willson
Kent Farmer Urges Congress Action on Price Floors
C. R. Cottrell of Kent writes an open letter urging Congress and farmers statewide to back laws guaranteeing a minimum price for farmers and a maximum price for consumers. He demands action to stabilize agricultural markets nationwide.
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Congress
C. R. Cottrell
Kent
Careless Use of Soap Spoils the Hair
A vintage advice note warns that most soaps and shampoos use too much alkali, drying the scalp and hair. It recommends ordinary refined coconut oil as a gentler cleanser, noting one or two teaspoonfuls produce rich lather that cleanses dust dirt dandruff and excess oil while leaving hair soft silky and easy to manage. The text promotes affordable refined coconut oil available at pharmacies for family use.
Hoover Back Warns of Food Need for War
Herbert Hoover arrived from England as Americas food dictator and warned of extreme hunger from German submarine attacks. He stressed Europe needs wheat beef and pork while Belgium relief struggles with limited ships. Hoover said the war hunger requires best efforts and close study as Baron D Cartier greeted him at the dock.
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New York
Herbert C. Hoover
America
England
Washington
Hoover
Europe
Belgium
Belgrane
Relief Commission
Baron D’cartier
Viviani and Joffre in U S House Demonstration Cheers
Washington May 3 The U S House of Representatives erupts in cheers as French leaders Marshal Joffre, Vice Premier Viviani and Vice Admiral Chocheprat finish official visits. Viviani bows Joffre salutes and Viviani kisses Miss Rankin on the hand amid ovations and a free translation by Rep. Medill McCormick.
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Washington
Marshal Joffe
Viviant
Chocheprat
French Commission
Senate
Joffre
Viviani
Clark
Medill McCormick
Jeanette Rankin
Marshal Joffre
M. Viviani
Theatres Palace Hip Opens With All Female Cast Comedy
The PalaceHip premiere features Cathryn Chaloner and company in The Uninvited a comedy sketch by an all female cast. Also on bill violinist and singer Henri Kublick, Bert and Hazel Skatelle novelty dancing Ward Bell and Ward singing dancing and acrobatics La Vere and Palmer song act and Anita Arliss and company revue of past and present songs.
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Palace Hip
Cathryn Chaloner
Henri Kublick
Bert
Hazel Skatelle
Ward
Bell
la Vere
Palmer
Anita Arliss
Company
Thief Notice From Oregon City Resident Over Garden Theft
William Kinnish of 909 Aurora Ave reports a nighttime garden theft. He says three dozen cabbage plants were stolen and offers to share seeds or plants with those in need who visit his front door. He condemns the secretive method used.
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William Kinnish
Aurora Ave
Kinnish
Ramaker Bros. Co Opens Large Seattle Store At 903 First Ave
Ramaker Bros. Co opens a new showroom at 903 First Avenue between Marion and Madison in Seattle. The two thousand plus square foot space hosts seven thousand square feet of high grade talking machines pianos grand and player pianos. Imperious necessity forced the move to accommodate the immense stock arriving by railroad last week.
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Ramaker Bros. Co
First Avenue
Marion
Madison Streets
Seattle
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Frank Rust
Rankin
Mighty Musical Event
Sale
Talking Machines
Ramaker Bros
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