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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1919

Page

10

Seattle Nurses Welcome Back From Overseas

Ten Seattle Red Cross nurses from Base Hospital 50 arrived from France to a hearty reception at Milwaukee depot and a late banquet at the Jumble Shop. They were demobilized in New York and do not report for Camp Lewis discharge. Accompanying nurses from Tacoma were Alma Tuell and Clara Sasse.

Nase Hospital Seattle Red Cross Hospital France Red Cross Evning New York Camp Lewis Milwaukee Base Hospital 50 Second Ave Linda Coleman Delia Robb Marie Chandler Margaret Robinson Grace McMonagle Helen Beeler Della Giffin Merle Delaware Ruth Metcalf Ruth Clegg Tacoma Alma Tuell Clara Sasse

Family escapes blaze as stove pipe causes home loss

Fire destroyed the home of Mr and Mrs Charles B Effinger at 1533 34th Ave 8S. Neighbors and family fled through a bedroom window as flames engulfed the front room. Total damage is estimated at 3200 with only the bedroom saved and two small children unharmed.

Charles B. Effinger 34Th Ave Effingers Joe Reid

Filipino arrested in Pike Place market stabbing snatch attempt

Nicanor Sulit 25 a Filipino was arrested Saturday afternoon in the Pike Place public market charged with attempting to snatch a puree from Mrs Mary E Parchem 045 W S0th st A directory of all authentic charities in Seattle is being compiled by the Charities Endorsement bureau of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club for the benefit of business men.

William Brown Lester, Wash Robert I. Watts J. R. Young Northern Pacific Brown Watts Nicanor Sulit Pike Place Mary E. Parchem W. S0th St Seattle Charities Endorsement Bureau The Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club

Don't Experiment With Catarrh It Leads to Consumption

An old warning advises against local catarrh treatments as ineffective and risky. It claims catarrh is a blood condition that can lead to consumption, urging use of S S S as a blood remedy and offering medical advice from Swift Specific Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.

Medical Department Swift Specific Co Swift Laboratory Atlanta, Ga

Aliens Preaching Revolt Stir on Pacific Coast

Father Francia A. Kelley, a former chaplain with the American Expeditionary Forces, denounces lax immigration laws as bringing radicals to the United States. He praises Wilson’s league of nations but asserts Germany was not defeated at armistice. Kelley travels the Pacific coast promoting the Victory loan.

Bolshevien Francia A. Kelley Knights of Columbus Pather Kelley France No Man‘a Land Wilson League of Nations Father Kelley Pacific Coast

State Sailors Win Citations

Secretary Daniels commends 17 crew members of the U S destroyer Shaw for courage and devotion after the Shaw collided with the Cunard liner Aquitania off the English coast on October 9 1915. The ship’s steering gear jammed and the officer ordered full speed astern to avert a collision despite 11 crew killed. Citations include Orvil Driver of Charleston Washington and Michael J Ginna of Tacoma Washington.

Washington U. S Shaw Daniels Orvil Driver Charleston Wash Michael J. Ginna Tacoma

Woman Out On Bail In Jealousy Homicide Case

Mrs Earl Jaynes and her 18 year old son are charged with attempting to kill her niece in Kitsap county. The 23 year old niece is recovering from two gunshot wounds in Bremerton naval hospital after being shot during a ride in a car and dumped on the road. Prosecutors say jealousy over Earl Jaynes, a Charleston letter carrier, sparked the attack.

Earl Jaynes Kitsap County Bremerton Navy Hospital

Despondent Man Shoots Self in Renton Barn

Thomas Higdon 42, county road foreman under County Commissioner Dobson, shot himself in the rear of a barn at his Elliott station home Sunday afternoon. His body lies at James Vachell parlors in Renton. Higdon survived by wife, brother, and parents.

Thomas Higdon Dobson Renton Elliott Station James Vachell Higdon

Blood Poisoning and Wizard Oil Ad Cites Emergency Care

An advertisement promotes Ham lin's Wizard Oil as a safe first aid antiseptic for scratches, cuts, sprains, burns and more with immediate application. It claims quick pain relief and healing and offers a 20 cent price with a money back guarantee if not satisfied. It also markets Wizard Liver Whips at 20 cents for constipation and headaches.

Hamlin

Little camping gear sale featured with low prices

A catalog-style notice lists discounted camp supplies including white enamel cups 16¢ each, tin cups 5¢, napkins 9¢ per 100, waxed paper 3 for 10¢, retinned cutlery 19¢ per pair, coffee pots 49¢, enamel plates 19¢, tin plates 2¢, and a six-person nets service set priced at 23¢ with dinner mates vegetables and meat dishes and utensils.

Thermaic Fireless Cooker Promises Saving Fuel And Time

A historical note describes a Therma tic Fireless Cooker as a key aid in household housekeeping. It highlights fuel savings money saved time freed for other tasks and labor relief contributing to health and happiness. Prices are moderate steel frame is included free with each cooker.

Inexpensive Table Linens Featured This Week

This week's sale highlights 70x70 inch table cloths at 5.00 per each, 72x72 at 6.00, 70x88 at 6.00, and 72x90 at 7.50. Napkins to match offered, plus 22x22 inch linen napkins at a dozen for 5.00, and 16x32 inch Huck towels at 0.20 each in serviceable quality.

Summer Rugs Offer Charm and Broad Selection

Light colored fiber and grass rugs displayed in exceptional variety for summer homes. New blue and gray shades shine among tans browns greens and rose designs. Bozart Fiber and Bozart Lorraine Rugs provide smooth woven surfaces and solid service. Waite and Deltox Grass Rugs have long been sold here and offer closely woven, durable use at moderate prices.

Waite Deltox

Nites Ein as Nites Ein in Elusive Sightings

Fragmentary OCR notes a cryptic phrase about nights and eyes, with scattered letters resembling a coded or garbled report. No clear names, places, dates, or events are readable.

Choice New Cretonnes At 35c 45c 65c Yard

Attractive patterns adapted to decorative schemes for summer homes cushions for hammock or canoe covers curtains and screens. Cretonne options offer affordable choices for home decor projects this season.

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