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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1917

Page

16

Honor Papa Joffre Paris Immortals Election

Paris November 17 By Mall The French academy may elect Marshal Joffre as an Immortal though his claim to immortality is disputed. Only a few military merit cases have been crowned and Joffre will skip the usual duty calls due to modesty. His sole aim is to press on with the war.

Paris Mall Marne Marshal Joffre Marshales d'Estrees Villara de Belle Isle Papa Joffre

Canned Fruit Drive for Camp Lewis Thanksgiving

Local woman Mrs. W. Munsell seeks 7000 quarts of canned fruit to supply Camp Lewis soldiers with a Thanksgiving meal. Already 288 quarts delivered, with nearly equal amount awaiting shipment from Blewett store. Donors may drop at Blewett address or at the Manufactures’ Association exhibit on University Lane near Fourth Ave. Donors’ names and addresses must be labeled. Fruit will be distributed by camp regimental supply officers before Thanksgiving.

Camp Lewis W. Munsell Blewett National Army Lewis Mra Munsell Manufacturers’ Association Fine Artes University «#1 Fourth Ave

Can War Undermine White Race Scientist Tells

Dr Ales Hrdlicka argues war will not erase white races. He cites recovery after past plagues and wars, noting notable resilience in France and Poland and the Creech people while warning about long-term costs and the effort needed to regain vigor.

L. Harper Leech Washington Ales Hrdlicka U. S. National Museum Europe Germany Germare Austria Serbia France Napoleon Marne Verdun

Red Cross Opens13 Big Stores in France For War Aid

United Press reports the American Red Cross has established 13 large plant department stores across France to store and distribute war supplies totaling 15,000 tons monthly. Six warehouses are in Paris with ten more outside the capital, distributing goods by motor trucks to hospitals and relief sites. Stores stock medical supplies drugs surgical instruments food clothing building materials plowing tools and more for French refugees and hospital staffs.

United Press Washington Red Cross France Paria

Law Co. Probed by Attorney General in Washington

Attorney General Tanner and staff investigated possible grounds to oust the Merchants’ Protective Corporation from Washington. Gill Hoyt Frye & Raley represented the grievance committee of the Seattle Bar association in the action discussion, with Tanner not confirming a formal complaint.

Tanner Merchants’ Protective Corporation Washington Gill, Hoyt, Frye & Raley Seattle Bar Association

Sheep Move Into Rocky Mountain National Park Territory

In Estes Park Colorado on November 23 Herbert Hoover advised Thomas B Stearns state food administrator about letting herds of sheep graze in the Rocky Mountain and Mesa Verde national park areas to boost meat supply for war needs. The plan would place pasture animals in previously inviolate regions if practical.

United Preas Estes Park Colo Rocky Mountain Mesa Verde Herbert Hoover Thomas

Confessions of a Wife Reflections on motherhood and power

The narrator notes motherhood as a central drive while observing Dick's relentless work ethic. She argues love should not be the sole life center and reveals a harsh view of mothers who fail their children, citing Eliene as a true mother to twins and questioning the suitability of biological parents.

Margie Eliene

Dandruff Vanished by Simple Night Treatment

Advert says four ounces of plain squid arvon applied at night dissolves dandruff after one night. With repeated applications itching stops and hair becomes fluffy and lustrous. Available at drug stores, inexpensive.

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