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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1919
Page
10
Russian women in London sew for $1.50 daily under Lady Buchanan known as the Lady Bountiful to Russia. The workshop is in her drawing room where lunch and tea are served. proceeds aid Russians in distress at home.
Among 3230 workers with Lady Buchanan some women escaped Russia carrying large Russian funds. In London these sums hold little value to them.
B. Fish spoke at the Rotary Club luncheon in Masonic club rooms Wednesday noon. He discussed the Anderson system of combating and American propaganda in the lodging camps.
The state department released King Albert of Belgiums U S itinerary from Oct 5 through Oct 20 with stops in New York Boston Niagara Falls Moline Davenport St Paul Minneapolis Spokane Mary Hill Portland San Francisco El Portal Grand Canyon Albuquerque Kansas City Omaha and times for several arrivals and departures. Sugar prices may rise to 30 cents per pound this winter before possible government control and a sugar shortage is blamed on foreign purchases and candy and soft drink demand.
A report notes a new automobile emergency brake that is allegedly operable by finger pressure. The claim suggests ease of use and quick accessibility but provides no independent testing results or specifications.
Philadelphia mother describes fatigue backache and nervous indigestion. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for three months she reports improvement and renewed appetite. Her testimonial cites restored health and steadier mood amid daily demands.
Saxolite lotion recommended by beauty specialists for tightening skin and reducing pores can be made at home. Use saxolite powder with witch hazel. apply to face neck and hands for firming effect. Advert says results are immediate with many women appearing five to ten years younger after short use.
Two unmasked highwaymen entered the Standard Oil Co service station at 10th Ave N and Royston late Tuesday night and demanded cash. Attendant W A Munroe handed over $80 from the register before the robbers fled. One thief was described as short and heavyset about 40. the other as tall and thin, wearing a light overcoat.
Juneau Alaska Oct 1 The two week strike at the Alaska Juneau gold mine ended this morning with all workers returning to duty. The union concedes defeat on wage and hour demands. F W Bradley prominent San Francisco engineer serves as president of the mining company.
Baron Kondo and his party of Japanese peace envoys returning from France will reach Seattle October 6, it was announced Wednesday. They will be entertained by the Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club.
Federal agents probe the mystery well in Oklahoma City as farmers say a crop of peaches was dumped into a well. Raisins were added and the hole plugged, producing a brandy sold at about five dollars a gallon. The owner and exact location remain unknown amid the two thousand dollars in supposed production.
Prince Charles of Romania remains wed to his morganatic wife after a 75 day close confinement failed to alter his choice. The king ordered the punishment under military rules, following their meeting a year ago in Switzerland. The bride comes from a wealthy Moldovan family and is described as beautiful.
Washington Oct 1 by a 266 to 4 vote the house passed a bill restricting cold storage of food to 12 months and requiring all cold stored products to be clearly labeled as such.
The Borrowed Time club in Malloy hall Mth N. B. and HK. 45th will continue discussions on whether the republican form of government is worth perpetuating with a Thursday afternoon meeting.
The senate confirmed the nomination of Brand Whitlock to serve as ambassador to Belgium, marking approval of the posting. His appointment aligns with U.S. diplomatic staffing and Belgium relations.
An advertisement asserts catarrh is curable and promotes S. S. S. a vegetable blood remedy. It claims surface treatments fail to reach blood, offers free expert case study from Swift Laboratory, Atlanta Georgia, with no charge. It emphasizes long history of use and calls for readers to write for personalized guidance.
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