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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1919
Page
3
The sheet asserts eczema is a blood disease, not a skin condition, and claims S S S S Swift’s Blood Purifier cures it after local treatments fail. It cites Basil M. Lanneau of Atlanta, urges writing the Swift lab for free medical advice and instructions.
Ert C. Hunt former La Salle producer and comedian arrives in Seattle to direct Eugene Levy's new musical comedy troupe at the Orpheum. The group opens Sunday and will run through summer with Caught in a Harem a musical farce by Lew White and Hunt featuring elaborate numbers and costumes.
Funeral services for Charles L. Denny son of Arthur A. Denny were held at their home at 2 p.m. with burial at Lakeview Cemetery. Born in Seattle in 1861 he lived on 40th Avenue North and was active in civic improvement groups. He married Viretta Chambers in 1887 and is survived by his widow two sons a sister and two brothers.
In Sacramento on May 14 Attorney General A B Webb ruled that the state cannot both prosecute and defend, requiring Dr A F Gillihan district health officer to pay his own $100 attorney fees after a Chico vaccination suit brought by a child's parents. Gillihan was acquitted.
In San Jose volunteers flood the referendum drive on the Sheppard national prohibition amendment and the Harris enforcement act. The San Jose committee runs short on petition blanks and travels to San Francisco for more as residents line up to add their signatures.
A board of engineers declared the University of Washington library building unsafe and ordered it evacuated. Repairs will start immediately. The structure, part of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific exposition in 1899, was not meant to be permanent.
May 14 The University of Chicago faculty granted the students the right to hold an outdoor meeting on campus tomorrow night. The achievement marks a victory for the college socialists on campus.
Funeral services for Hana L. Roedler a local grocer at 8318 Wabash Avenue who died Monday afternoon of heart failure will be held Wednesday afternoon at J. R. Butterworth & Sons.
Washington May 14 United Press Benedict Crowell reveals US munition figures showing rapid wartime buildup. Tank orders and production rise with 200 plus tanks completed, 249 being assembled. machine guns far exceed allied output. rifles and ammunition totals soar. millions of rounds and grenades produced.
Uncle Sam calls for a chauffeur and motor repairman for the quartermaster service at Fort Lawton. A carpenter is wanted for the US steamer Davia at Fort Gibbon Alaska. Wages are 1200 dollars a year. The examination is set for July 18.
A paving project has started to cover three miles of Kent streets. Crews work on the main through routes, promising smoother surfaces and improved safety for local traffic and pedestrians.
A vintage health blurb describes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a substitute for calories and a remedy for dull appearance and low appetite. It mentions color in cheeks and yellow complexion, presenting the tablets as a tonic prepared by Dr Edwards for patients.
An adjustable humidifier allows any amount of moisture to be set, keeping the water pan at the required level.
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