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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1919

Page

12

Graham names drive leaders for War Savings Stamp program

Frederick W. Graham new estate director of the War Savings Stamp campaign succeeds Dante E. Kelleher who resigned. He appoints a slate of associates including J Shepherd Edgar Battle Joseph A Swalwell and Mra Josephine Corlins Preston as educational director William Short Carl Be Croson J H M Piper and H Alvin Moore to aid in the drive Washington's quota is 13 822 000 last year U S sales exceeded a billion with this state taking 22 899 936 50.

Frederick W. Graham Dante E. Kelleher Co. J. Shepherd Seattle Edgar Battle Joseph A. Swalwell Mra Josephine Corlins Preston State Superintendent of Public Instruction William Short State Federation of Labor Carl BE. Croson J. HM. Piper H. Alvin Moore Washington United

New Naturalization Class Set At Y M C A

A new naturalization class for foreign born residents to become American citizens will open at the Y M C A on Thursday night. Instructions are free.

Women Backing the Soldier Boys War Effort Highlighted

An article extols how women on the home front support soldiers through knitting and surgical dressings, noting health strains from war work and praising Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a standard remedy for women suffering headaches backache and related issues.

Lydia Pinkham

Rusian native becomes sought after artist model in New York

Manya Rudina from Russia moved to Canada with parents near Winnipeg and later to New York. She recounts how she overcame poverty by posing for an artist who offered her a portrait opportunity, marking the start of her rising modeling career despite early financial struggles.

Manya Rudina Russia Canada Winnipeg Miss Rudina New York arUa

Tanlac testimonial from Spokane man touts health gains

J C Ruark of Spokane reports a twenty pound weight gain and relief from long standing kidney and back pain after using Tanlac. He says appetite and digestion improved, sleep returned, and energy restored. The product is sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores with a Tanlac representative.

Taniac J. C. Ruark Washington Water Power Co North Perry Street Spokane Mr. Ruark Tanlac Seattle Bartell Drug Stores

Chinese Lay Revolt in Mongolia Sparks Regional Crisis

Special to The Star. Peking May 15. After Mongolia declared independence Chinese authorities urged Japan to withdraw its officers accused of inciting the Mongolian uprising. Japan denies the action. Chinese forces move toward Urea to quell the revolt with Russian aid and Hutuktuthe the living Buddha named president and army of 60,000 organized.

N. BE Peking Mongolia Japan Urea Hutuktu— the Living Buddha

Victoria Vancouver flight sets swift time

Victoria to Vancouver flight completed in 43 minutes with pilot Jack Clemence and observer H. Graves in the Aerial League of Canada path finder plane. They landed in Minoru Park at 1 13 p m on Wednesday.

Vancouver B. C Victoria Jack Clemence Graves Aerial League of Canada Minoru Park

University of Maine folk craft burlap house gowns

The home demonstration department at the University of Maine is converting meal burlap bags into presentable house gowns. Bags are stripped of branding and figures, then dyed and fashioned into garments. Salts for farm work are also made from the burlap.

Orono University of Maine

Republican Club To Hear Yank Officer

Colvin assistant corporation counsel who served as a captain in the 161st infantry in France will speak at the Young Men’s Republican club noon luncheon Thursday in Bird’s cafeteria.

Colvin France 161St Infantry Young Men's Republican Club Bird's

Accident injures Miss Hazel Brown in Riverside area

Miss Hazel Brown of 7783 Tenth Ave Southwest suffers a wrenched shoulder and injuries to her right hand after stepping from the curb to catch a street car on West Spokane Street near Riverside Wednesday night. She was struck by an automobile driven by G. W. Keniston of 2172 Alkiave and thrown to the pavement.

Hazel Brown Tenth Ave. S. W West Spokaneet Riverside Miss Brown G. W. Keniston Alkiave

Fire Disaster At Hope B C Impacts Seattle Pioneer

Word reached Wednesday of a deadly blaze at Hope British Columbia on May 4 that severely affected W I Wadleigh a Seattle pioneer who faced heavy losses as occupants escaped. Charles Lath mer Denny funeral services were held at 1022 40th Ave N with many Master Masons and friends in attendance and burial at Lake View cemetery.

Hope B. C W. I. Wadleigh Seattle Wadleigh British Columbia Charles Lathmer Denny 40Th Ave. N Lake View Cemetery

Hawaii Becomes Little Asia of the U S

Hawaii grows as an Asian outpost with one sixth native stock and one fifth white. Most residents are Japanese Chinese Koreans or Filipinos. Churches avoid overlap in missions with Methodist not doing Chinese work and Congregational not Korean work. Buddhists run 25 schools and built a $100000 temple. Mormons gain 4000 adherents.

Honolulu Hawaii Asia United States Methodist Episcopal Church Congregational Church

A Home Made Gray Hair Remedy

A home remedy claims to darken gray hair without dye. Mix half pint water with one ounce bay rum, a small box Barbo Compound, and four ounces glycerine. Apply twice weekly until the shade is desired. the blend is said to soften hair without staining the scalp.

Fragmentary data on ethnic compositions in Europe

The text notes Italian term usage for Fiume inhabitants and references the London Treaty. It cites 964 as a figure related to a treaty and mentions 23 Jugoslavs. It references the Kingdom of the Serbs Croats and Slovenes with 772 natives per thousand and in Czecho-Slovakia 642 natives by nationality.

Fiume Kingdom of the Serbs Czecho-Slovakia

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