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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 22, 1918
Page
4
Slow progress in fighting tuberculosis in France is reported as propaganda teaching and publicity drive under the Rockefeller commission and the tuberculosis bureau of the Red Cross. Posters are posted nationwide and visiting nurses and dispensaries expand education efforts in the campaign.
An Iowa woman credits Dr Williams Pink Pills with lifting a run down, nervous headache condition. The ad promotes the pills as a blood and nerve tonic, claiming they build the system and relieve headaches and neuralgia. They are sold by druggists or by mail from Schenectady New York with pricing.
A Canary Opera features a chorus of canaries with flute and piano in Helmont's production at the Palace Hip. The bill also includes a comedy piece The Ind of a Perfect Day by Stanley De Wolfe & Co and acts by Andres & Hyland.
Vice Chairman Allen H. Dougherty says response is slow and hinders the Beattie movement aiding European war sufferers. The Seattle chapter received a list of needed items for winter, including 4,000 boys suits, 4,000 dresses for girls, 400 property bags, 4,000 convalescent robes, and 11,000 pairs of pajamas.
The federal government will cooperate with the state in land settlement for returned soldiers and worthy citizens. A telegram to Secretary T. H. Hill of the State Land association from Franklin K. Lane, Secretary of the Interior, states that the January legislature will be asked to open 5,500,000 acres of land in the state for settlement.
St. Mark's church held a victory celebration for 750 attendees at the Masonic temple on Thursday night. Speakers toastmasters and choir members saluted the fighters who won the war while the church Women's Guild served dinner and Judge Charlies E. Claypool presided.
The Shipping Board led by Chairman E. N. Hurley will not seek changes to the La Follette act. The act already sets a uniform wage for seamen and governs working conditions, and the board supports maintaining the current standards.
London dispatch reports the National Union of Clerks calls for immediate abolition of the Order of the British Empire, labeling it an easy decoration to obtain. The union also plans to praise Canada for its stance against the “crowing plague of titles” and notes the OBKB is not a military decoration.
Washington report shows 1946 sick and wounded in the week ending November 15 brought home by the American Expeditionary Forces. Surgeon General announced the tally for the week, detailing the flow of personnel.
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