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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1919

Page

12

Major Kidwell Called to Service After Overseas Combat

Major Frank A. Kidwell who had just returned home from overseas to Seattle reports to the director of purchase storage and traffic in Washington D C for new duties. He served 31 years in the army beginning as a sergeant in the quartermaster corps and earned the Croix de Guerre for leading the Silat division under fire while well paid.

Frank A. Kidwell Washington, D. C Major Kidwell Seattle Army Quartermaster Corps Silat Kidwell

Japan to Deliver Shantung to China

Baron Makino stated Japan will return the Shantung peninsula to China with full sovereignty. Japan will retain only German-era economic privileges and the right to establish a Lingtao settlement. The Shantung railways become a joint China Japan venture with Chinese police and Japanese instructors ensuring traffic security.

Japan Shantung Peninsula China Germany Lingtao Shantung Makino

Japanese American Cable Line Planned

Kakichi Uchida former vice minister of communications announced plans to organize the Japanese American Cable company to operate a cable between San Francisco and Japanese points with a capital of 56,000,000 yen. Strong support from American and Japanese business leaders was pledged due to congestion in cable traffic to America.

Tokyo United Preas Kakichi Uchida San Francisco Japan Uchida America

Cure Backache with Mother Gray's Aromatic Leaf Tea

Sufferers with backache dizziness headache and languor find relief with Mother Gray's Aromatic Leaf Tea a aromatic herbal laxative tonic. Available from druggists or by mail for 60 cents with free sample offer from Mother Gray Co La Roy New York.

Mother Gray Mother Gray Co la Roy N. Y

Manya Rudina Reveals Studio Life in New York

The Star presents a gripping third chapter detailing artist model Manya Rudina as she tears the veil from the studio world in New York. The piece probes behind the easels, exposing the pressures and patterns shaping modern art life.

Manya Rudina New York the Star

Princess of Samland Emigrates to Canada and Describes voyage

The narrator recounts running from school to pose for artists in Russia, then leaving for Canada in 1914 with her family. She details crossing Europe, sailing from Rotterdam, learning several languages, and earning a lucky coin from a Canadian officer after dancing aboard the ship. The account highlights her vision of America and arrival in a new world.

Russia Canada Germany Holland Rotterdam Samland Rusia New World Europe Princess of Quarantine Quebec America

Recipe to Make a Gray Hair Remedy

A. J. Pattison M. D. presents a home made hair remedy using Orlex powder. Dissolve one box in a cup of distilled water, comb through hair, and reuse for instant color without stickiness or rubbing off. Each box includes mixing directions and a gold bond guarantee. The remedy claims to restore natural shade and make the user look twenty years younger.

A. J. Pattison M. D New York City

Alkali in Soap Harmful to Hair Care

An old advertisement warns that most soaps and shampoos use excess alkali that dry the scalp and make hair brittle. It recommends reliable malified coconut oil soap as a gentler, cheaper alternative that cleanses hair and scalp without damage.

Girl Attacked by Wild Bull Injures Eight-Year-Old

Eight-year-old Winifred Brassington of 8947 Third Ave NW was thrown to the ground by a wild bull at Third Ave NW and W Slat St. She suffered minor injuries. A. E. Ingersoll of the Pioneer Building drove the bull away and she was taken to Dr. Walter Johnston’s office for treatment.

Third Ave N. W W. Slat St Winifred Brassington Edward Brassington A. E. Ingersoll Pioneer Building Walter Johnston N. 85Th Et Greenwood Ave

City Jumps In Fight For Equal A R Rate

Corporation Counsel Walter F. Meter is drafting an ordinance to file an intervention with the Interstate Commerce Commission against Portland’s petition for a lower Inland Empire to Portland freight rate than to Seattle. The Seattle Chamber of Commerce says granting Portland’s request could divert business from Seattle.

Walter F. Meter Interstate Commerce Commission Portland Inland Empire Seattle Seattle Chamber of Commerce

Uniformed youths rob Chicago bank for 8518

Four youths in army uniforms entered the Austin Savings Bank in Chicago yesterday. They presented pistols to clerks, forced them against the wall, and escaped with 8518 from a machine waiting outside.

Chicago Austin Savings Bank

Strike at Ballard Shingle Mills Could End Soon

Early settlement of the Ballard shingle strike is expected after employers accept a striker proposal for a new wage scale. The plan would raise wages by about 50 cents a day for more than 350 workers across Ballard mills.

Ballard

Fall From Streetcar Step Fatal For 81-Year-Old Woman

Mrs. Annie Speaker aged 81 of Wiltshire hotel died after a fall from the car step on West Queen Anne Street at Sixth Ave W and McGraw. She died at city hospital Monday after being assisted by conductor P. Plumen and later taken to ambulance at First Ave. and Yesterday. Survived by daughter Mrs. T. M. Wood of 1934 Seventh Ave. Funeral services planned Wednesday at Bonney-Watson chapel.

Sixth Ave McGraw Annie Speaker Wiltshire Hotel Speaker T. M. Wood Seventh Ave Bonney- Watson

Without Charity For Human Flaws Self Esteem Rises

A reflective note argues that recognizing and forgiving human defects fuels personal self regard. It posits that compassion toward others and oneself builds dignity, resilience, and healthier social bonds.

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