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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1918
Page
8
The school board failed to approve a salary increase for women high school instructors, with a 2 to 2 vote and one absent member. Judge Winsor abstained as Mrs. W. W. Harper supported the measure while others opposed.
The war ends leaves Uncle Sam with about 30 villages ready for sale. Permanent sites include Muscle Shoals Alabama and Perryville Maryland with hundreds of dwellings. Additional villages near Bath Maine Yorkship Village New Jersey await occupancy as housing projects wind down.
Arthur Hammerstein presents You're in Love at the Metropolitan for four days amid Broadway praise. Meanwhile Hitchcock's Hitchy Koo leads the Orpheum bill at Moore with Lawrence Grant appearing live, plus vaudeville acts, a new Monte Carter show at the Oak, and Levy's Orpheum lineup featuring Lite Johnnie Jones with Marjorie Lake and a Liverpool dock scene highlight.
George M. Cohans Hilt the Trail Holliday opens at Wilkes Sunday matinee for a week. Ivan Miller plays Holliday in this Billy Sunday inspired farce from the crackling Cohan variety. Matinees set for Wednesday and next Saturday plus Sunday.
Cure pimples and dull skin with Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. They cleanse blood and bowels like calomel but gentler, safe for nightly use. Purely vegetable with olive oil, sold 1c and 25c per box. all druggists carry them.
Four Eastern college girls who worked as farmerettes during the war appeal for more production then sing college girl songs in a farmhouse parlor. They headline the new Hip show at Williams and Taylor with the one act playlet Here and There centered on two mothers. Other numbers include the Totos, Chamberlain and Earle, and Cornalla Sisters.
The new Pantages bill features the Ten Navassar Girls instrumentalists, the Chung Hwa Four Chinese entertainers, Leon Stanton and company in In Service, Taylor and Correll in comedy singing and talking, Mile Celia’s animal circus, and the Pathe serial Hands Up on the screen.
Chicago November 30. B H Heide secretary of the International Live Stock show warns that the nation faces a livestock famine due to farmers overemphasizing grain. He says cattle neglect threatens national prosperity as grain production rises while livestock lags.
A batch of birth notices and greetings lists new babies and names linked to various households. Entries include Olsen 1412 50th N Newborn girl, Cole 7411 Fourth N Now newborn girl, Ogondo 1228 Main t Now girl, Lupine 1734 25th Ave B Now girl, Cappelletti 1101 29th Ave M Now girl, Bandanger 1205 Stewart Nov 19, Allen 207 Marvard N Nov 26, and multiple others with dates in November or late November.
The board will assemble Wednesday December 4 to consider the proposed Macy award amendment. Representing the AFL are Charles Scott buffermaker Philadelphia J A Taylor machinist Seattle and Robert Fechner machinist Boston. Navy representation comes from J L Ackerson of the bureau of construction and repair and fleet corporation reps T H Tuttle and W B Hudson from Philadelphia.
Seattle police plan fines for autoists violating the tail and headlight ordinance on Saturday. The collected fines are directed to the Belgian ug fund.
An advertisement promises a two minute relief from indigestion and stomach discomfort with a one dollar trial box from Bellingham Chemical Co. Readers may return unused portions or pay after a 20 day trial. Includes address 115 Be Holly Street, Bellingham Washington and a form to order.
An advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children. It urges parents to verify the package name to ensure a harmless remedy for a child’s stomach liver and bowels with a fruity taste and clear dosing directions.
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