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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1919
Page
3
Vague readable fragments mention a pilot or Kin names with unclear context. No definite event date location or organizations are identifiable from the text provided.
John F. Kramer of Mansfield Ohio was named federal prohibition commissioner by Internal Revenue head Daniel Roper. Kramer will lead enforcement of constitutional and wartime Prohibition under the Volstead act as amended by Congress.
Edwin and Jane Connelly tour the country entertaining Orpheum patrons with staged tears for profit. Jane portrays Shrimp the tragic girl while matching real emotion to scripted moments. They claim tears come by concentration and temperament, not onions.
Maurice Fruit, friend of Leon Trotsky, accused Bolshevism at California. He says ignorance fuels demands for an investigation into university conditions. Fruit, tied to the Social Science club, faces critique from J. E. Wales editor of the Berkeley Gazette who urges editors to note radical faculty and student sympathies.
Reports from the coal belt indicate the recall of the strike order will not be obeyed promptly. In the East Ohio district 13 000 organized miners showed hostility today.
A movement in a college town urges the governor to conduct a thorough probe of the University of California to weed out faculty members suspected of un American ideas. The Berkeley Defense Corps of local businessmen backs the call for a comprehensive investigation to root out Bolshevist tendencies.
An advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a fast acting antacid to ease indigestion heartburn and gas. It claims millions use the product to regulate the stomach allowing people to eat favorite foods without fear and notes low cost at drug stores.
The Seattle Rabbit Association will open a four day show in the Labor Temple Annex on Thursday to educate the public on selecting rabbit meat and distinguishing rabbit furs. More than 600 rabbits are expected. free rabbit meat with coffee will be served Friday as Ladies' Day. The event runs through Sunday night with Mrs. hm Aebl and others leading demonstrations. FE J Etherton is president and H W Powell secretary. Meetings are held at the Y M C A every second Monday evening.
The Association of Pacific Fisheries convention adjourned sine die on Wednesday afternoon. Frank F. Gorrell, secretary of the National Canners' Association, was the principal speaker of the final session. Frank Wepeht, president of Carlisle Packing Co., Lummi Island, was elected president. Vice presidents are Dan Campbell of Washington, F. A. Seufert of Oregon, Tt. J. Bentley of California, and C. J. Alexander of Alaska.
The Seattle Street Railway Employees Relief Association will present an entertainment in Carpenters' Hall at 1620 Fourth Ave Friday at 7 p.m. The organization resembles police and firemen relief groups. Officers are Walter White president J E Reardon secretary and O M L Amundsen treasurer. The society formed six weeks ago and now has 1000 members.
The passage notes that although the term non-skid is widely applied to raised tread tires, the Vacuum Cup tread itself endures without fully meeting that label.
Otto Kahn told a Council on Foreign Relations dinner in New York that the United States should resume trade with Germany immediately. He argued foodstuffs and raw materials are urgently needed and that waiting for ratification of the peace treaty is unnecessary.
A massive early morning fire in Wilmington Delaware caused between 250 000 and 400 000 in damage destroying two four story business houses. Three firemen were badly injured and scores overcome by smoke as crews battled the flames.
A jeweled timepiece in papal custody is described as the most valuable watch in the world with an estimated value of 300000 dollars. The article notes its extraordinary craftsmanship and highly prized status among collectors, placing it at the forefront of horological rarities.
Thousands of women suffer kidney and bladder trouble without suspecting it. Back pain, headaches, and nervousness can stem from kidney disease. Dr Kilmer’s Swamp Root, a physician prescription, may remedy such conditions. Send ten cents for a sample bottle to Dr Kilmer & Co. Binghamton NY. mention Seattle if writing.
Secretary Daniels told the House Naval Affairs Committee that navy pay should rise from 68.80 to 1000 dollars a year to prevent the loss of skilled men to better paying jobs and to strengthen the naval establishment. The plan targets men and officers across ranks to maintain effective defense.
A vintage advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a proven remedy for cold cough and croup. It claims strong, lasting relief and notes the product has grown in popularity for over fifty years with pricing at 60 cents and 1 dollar 20 cents per bottle at druggists.
A 19th century advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a tonic that promotes bile flow, awakens the liver, and cleanses the system of waste and fermenting foods. It promises vigor for hard work and healthy recreation with mild, cleansing effects. Sold by all druggists for 2 cents.
A brief note states the catch in 1919 was smaller than 1918 yet valued higher. In Nova Scotia live lobsters sold for 19 cents per pound, reflecting a rising market price despite reduced catch.
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