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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1918

Page

4

Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief

Advertises Pape's Cold Compound as a fast cure for colds and grippe. Claims three doses every two hours clear nasal passages, stop discharge, relieve headache fever and sore throat. Says it requires no assistance, tastes pleasant, costs only a few cents and urges avoiding substitutes.

Pape

Optimist vision and sales pitch at the Florence Upstairs Store

An optimistic view of sun after clouds is paired with a promotional note for savings on fall apparel. The ad urges belief in a brighter side and promises discounts on suits coats dresses and hats at the Florence Upstairs Store near Sed and Union.

Florench Sed Union Geneisc Miracie Perk Ave Rte New York

Making Good at Sixty-Five

A health advertorial urges older men to stay fit by keeping kidneys and bladder clean and driving toxins from the body. It promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Ot Capsules as a guaranteed remedy to rejuvenate spirit, strength, and mental acuity, warning buyers to purchase only the original imported version.

Haarlem

Contracts Cancelled for 25 Wooden Ships

The United States Shipping Board begins curtailment of the wooden shipbuilding program and cancels 25 vessel contracts at Meattie and Macfie Northwest plants. Cancellations apply only where construction has not started, affecting Allen Shipbuilding, Puget Soundridge Dredge, and Patterson McDonalks Shipbuilding. Meecham & Habcock and Nilson & Keles yards have not yet been notified. Other yards may seek private contracts.

United States Shipping Board Meattie Macfie Northwest Charles A. Pies The Shipping Board Allen Shipbuilding Company Puget Soundridge Patterson: McDonalks Shipbuilding Company Planta of Meecham & Habcock Nilson & Keles

Mystic Roots Act Leads Pan Bill at Pantages

A varied program at the Pantages features Mystic Roots with a leading act and a nimble young helper entertaining the audience. Jack King and Morten Harvey deliver original woven and piano pieces while Princess Jue Quon Tal shows a clear soprano in Annie Laurie. The bill also includes Harney Williams with a sketch, a Browns acrobatic act, and Ruth Roland in Handa Up serial on screen.

Leon Jack King Morten Harvey Annie Laurie Quon Tai Harney Williams Williams the Browns Handa Ruth Roland E

Prince Max of Baden's 1914 Parade Uniform Goes to Auction

Paris November 26 Prince Max of Baden then a general in the German army planned a grand entry into Paris in 1914 his gold crusted uniform Damascus sword fringed epaulets and a helmet with a yellow white and gold plume will be auctioned by Mayor Herriot of Lyon along with related items. The outfit was captured at a chateau where Max and his suite were billeted and the prince escaped through a window in his nightshirt.

N. FB Paris Prince Max Baden Paria Max Herriot Lyon

Plans for Memorial Road Taking Shape

London nov 26 plans for the war memorial road envisaged to start near Liege with five thousand crippled soldiers labor to construct It would be called the road Everlasting portions to be dedicated to doctors and nurses and a great hospital where medicine may be studied free

N. B.A London Liege

British Soldiers Enter Forestry Service in India

Special to The Star reports that discharged British soldiers fit for India’s forestry work are offered positions. Educated men able to endure India's harsh climate may join the service after leaving the army.

London India

Luxemburg Prices High During German Occupation

iSpecial to The Star by N.EA Paris reports Luxembourg markets showing steep prices under occupation. Oxen sold for 800 to 1000 francs, Milch cows 320 to 472 francs, goats 10 to 40 francs each, and cigars cost 25 to 27 cents with haberdashery cards issued due to scarce apparel.

Luxemburg N.ea Paris

Chief Fires Stockade Guard A. R. Davia

City stockade guard A R Davia suspended 20 days without pay by Chief of Police Warren for alleged failure to work 111 days during 1918 while receiving full pay.

A. R. Davia Warren

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