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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1917
Page
5
Petograd reports the government placed Ukraina under stricter control by cutting off all central funds to its administration amid a rising autonomy movement. Finland was put under Northern front jurisdiction due to authorities there resisting evacuations, with further vigorous measures anticipated.
Presidents and secretaries of United Mine Workers locals in the Northwest meet in Seattle at 2 p.m. Friday to discuss measures to end strikes and boost wartime coal output. Washington Coal Operators' Association members approve wage increases. workers face $2 daily fines for violations of stay-at-work terms. Yardage, room turning, dead work, and mining rates rise across several districts, with per ton increases and coke oven rate hikes.
Four hundred unskilled employees of Pacific Coast Steel Co in Youngstown walked out Tuesday over the removal of a foreman. The misunderstanding was settled Wednesday by T S Clingas, the company manager.
Seekers are invited to sign a coupon to receive a free Gaues Combined Treatment package by parcel post. The notice claims the method targets the root cause of catarrh and offers quick, lasting relief via mail.
A facsimile advertisement invites readers to request a free composition pack by mail. It instructs readers to fit their name and address on dotted lines and mail to C GAUBA at 2462 Main St, Marshall, Michigan.
A health note promotes drinking hot water with limestone phosphate each morning to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims internal sanitation improves complexion and relieves headaches biliousness and constipation, with a small cost for a quarter pound of phosphate.
President Wilson insists on no afterwar boycotts or trade lockouts as European missions visit the United States tariff commission. Officials say America will pursue a postwar program with no commercial or military conquests and no discriminatory treaties, aiming for defensive measures only if needed.
Dr George R Parkin of Oxford told Rotary at the Masonic Club Rooms that America has 9 000 000 working men but no voice in Congress while Britain has 70 workers in Parliament and can throw out a government at will He argued England is not a tyrant nation and cited Irish policy saying England will grant any government Ireland wants if it stays the course TheRotarians applauded his views and remarks on democracy and labor in the United States.
North west residents show scattered opposition to the food card pledge campaign. In Adame county Wisconsin German settlers refuse signing in some areas. In Portland 131 of 13,157 homes refused the pledge. a Salem German faces federal inquiry over allegedly calling Wilson a traitor.
Advertising copy promotes Cascarets as a safe 10 cent laxative for men women and children. It claims relief from bile and bowel poison, improved head, tongue, breath and skin, and suitability for use by mothers for children without causing gripe or sickness.
A serialized narrative excerpt explores marital strain and memory as the wife recalls a past wild ride before marriage. Dick questions idealization, while the wife reads a letter from a fictional Paula and Mia Waverly, debating marriage as escape and the lure of easy living. The passage ends with a promise of continuation.
The Y M C A naturalization classes will focus on the national legislature with former Congressman J W Bryan as the special speaker. Classes meet at 7 o clock and are free to all preparing for citizenship. The report also notes automobile safety devices using two pronged bars near rear tires operated by a driver's lever.
Historical health advertisement warns that decaying food in the bowels causes appendicitis and auto intoxication. It argues many have clogged intestines despite daily waste, urging internal cleansing to prevent sickness and fatigue.
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