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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1919

Page

12

They've Had 867 Proposals

New York report recalls Nellie and Sara Kaum daughters of the late Cc W Kaum Santa Fe executive entertaining soldiers overseas They reportedly received 432 and 435 proposals respectively after a lively spell including dancing with the Prince of Wales and an airplane ride from Paris to Liverpool before their trip home

New York Nellie Sara Kaum Cc. W. Kaum Santa Fe Railroad Sara Fox Prince of Wales Paria Liverpool

Imperial Potentate Visits Seattle With Shrine Delegation

Imperial Potentate W. Freeland Kendrick, head of over 300000 Shriners in the United States, arrived in Seattle Sunday night for a three day visit. He is accompanied by his wife and a large party of Shrine officials and their wives.

Imperial W. Freeland Kendrick United States Shriners

Banish Catarrh with Hyomei Relief in Minutes

An ad promises quick catarrh relief by breathing Hyomei through a hard rubber inhaler. The oil from Australian eucalyptus is said to treat catarrh asthma bronchitis and consumption myths are noted. Complete Hyomei outfit with inhaler and bottle offered at Bartell Drug Company and other druggists.

Australia Bartell Drug Company Ely

Swollen Snoqualmie River Cuts Off Duvall and Toft

Two towns, Duvall and Toft, are cut off from rail and road by the rising Snoqualmie River. A Milwaukee bridge on the Everett Cedar Falls line was undermined but will be repaired within hours. Floodwaters receded in eastern Snohomish County while water covered the Monroe to Snohomish road and the Stanwood to Silvana route remained under water.

Duvall Toft Snoqualmie River Milwaukee Railroad Everett-Ceder Falls Traffic Department of the Milwaukee Everett Cedar Falla Snoqualmie County Monroe Snohomish Stanwood Silvana

War salvage trench hose operation near Hayes England

In Hayes Middlesex a wartime salvage project disintegrates hundreds of miles of trench hose pipe to recover wire canvas and rubber. A special machine processes the material and yields 8.76 a ton for the recovered products.

London Hayes Middlesex England

Hamlin’s Wizard Oil and Liver Whips Ad

A historical ad promotes Hamlin’s Wizard Oil as a quick penetrating remedy for rheumatism sciatica lame back and stiff joints. It also touts Wizard Liver Whips pink pills for constipation and headaches priced at 30 cents with a money back guarantee.

Hamlin

Progressives Worry Over Election Trends and GOP Position

Milton Bronner reports from Washington on state election results and party rankings. Republicans lead with a labor party gaining second, Democrats third, while progressive GOP senators fear a shift to a reactionary ticket and liberal platform may not arise.

Congréss Old Guard United States

Star Lennox Grey Found in Fulham Road Workhouse

Miss Lennox Grey once a London opera star is now an inmate of the Fulham road work house at age 73. She was missing until recently and keeps a bag containing photographs letters and keepsakes from her stage days as proof of her past fame.

London Lennox Grey Fulham Road

New Faucet Attached Dishwashing Device Debuts

A recently invented dishwashing machine attaches to a faucet and cleans dishes in a kitchen sink without using a dishrack or diahpan.

Fashionable waists and millinery on sale for women

An array of afternoon and evening waists in Georgette Crepe and crepe blends in White Flesh Copenhagen Blue French Gray and brights with full sizes 36 to 44 at 6.75. Untrimmed silk Lyons velvet beaver and panne hats in various shapes from 5.00 to 15.00. Collars cuffs and pique organdy vests with Paris lace trim. Tuesday specials include 95 cents and 8.95 brushed wool sweaters with convertible collar. Blankets sheets and cases on sale with up to 1.50 and 0.35 pricing.

Georgette Crepe Copenhagen Lyons

Autocratic Dictatorship Cannot Survive in Seattle

William Short of the State Federation of Labor denounces the Associated Industries in Seattle over a declined conference offer. Short argues no autocratic dictatorship can endure in America and defends labor’s push for a conciliation board and broader talks. He cites Renton Mine issues and critiques the “American plan” ads while urging dialogue between labor and industry.

America William Short State Federation of Labor Frank Waterhouse Associated Industries Seattle Short Central Building

Savings Pitch From Florence Upstairs Store

A nostalgic ad touts how every dollar tells a tale of woe from rent to groceries. It promotes saving on suits coats dresses and hats at Florence Upstairs Store with a brisk, period-voice sales push.

Florence

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