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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1919

Page

9

Profiteering Not Cause of High Prices Says Committee

The Seattle Fair Price committee states high prices are not due to profiteering but to credit inflation underproduction and world demand for American goods. Field Secretary H E Smith releases that hearings found few price complaints and that the group will continue studying economic conditions and publish findings of general interest.

Seattle Cific Fair Price Committee

Ignore untrue chatter and keep faith with truth

The guidance emphasizes focusing on facts and not letting hostile or unfounded comments derail beliefs. It urges resilience and integrity by ignoring misrepresentations and maintaining steady effort toward one’s aims.

California Syrup of Figs Ad Warns Consumers

An old advertisement warns buyers to ask for genuine California Syrup of Figs. It cautions that full dosing directions are printed on the bottle and urges customers to look for theCalifornia name and avoid imitations.

California

Gary Refuses To Meet Labor In Steel Strike Hearing

Judge Elbert H. Gary head of United States Steel testified before the Senate Labor Committee that his firm would not deal with unions. He defended wages and treatment of workers, denied mistreatment claims, and said most workers did not want to strike while noting foreign employees and strike leadership by unions.

Washington Senate BE. H. Gary United States Teel Corporation Ted Washington, D.C United States Steel Corporation Elbert HH. Gary Senate Labor Committee Clary Gary Tte Steel Corporation Fannie Snelling Brackenridge FE. V. Lindaburg C. L. Close Safety, Sanitation and Welfare John Reis Kenyon Iowa Phipps Colorado Page Vermont McKellar Tennessee Wolcott Delaware Walsh Massachusetts Sterling South Dakota Smith Georgia Jones New Mexico Gore Oklahoma Snelling Jefferson Davis Pierce Standard Wire Company Hammond Ind

Stage Horns Bred in China For Medicine Trade

Report notes stages bred in China for their horns, which are cut while soft each year and then aged for use in medicinal manufacture.

China

Kennedy 10 Fight Poor Gas Service

Seattle residents and patrons of Seattle Lighting Co plan to testify at the public service commission hearing next Friday at 10 AM in the Chamber of Commerce room. Attorney Thomas Jd. L. Kennedy reports an average of 20 daily letters detailing gas service complaints from Benson Hill to Elliott Hay and Ballard to Queen Anne Hill.

Seattle Benson Hill Queen Anne Hill Ballard Elliott Hay Apwintant Corporation Thomas Jd. L. Kennedy Seattle Lighting Co Public Service Commission Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club Kennedy Seattle Lighting Company Beatties

Refugees at Omsk Live in Double Deck Barracks

A nurse reports dire conditions for Russian refugees in the Omsk region. Large families crowd six by eight feet spaces under stacked platforms with curtained divisions and shared aisles. Many are malnourished and sick, with typhus, scurvy, tuberculosis, and poisoning symptoms, living amid filth and crowded quarters.

Omsk Vladivostok

Loot Hunters Target Kruger Gold Worth 3 Million Off Zululand

London reports a deep expedition seeks over 3 million dollars in Kruger gold from ships sunk off Africa. Vessels listed include Dorothea at Tenedos reef and Grosvenor near Pandoland coast with other wrecks and recoveries totaling millions.

London Dom Paul Kruger Zululand Kruger Transvaal Dorothea Tenedos Reef Grosvenor Pandoland Araston Marcus

Don't Neglect Your Breakfast

An early-morning health note advocates regular meals and warns that skipping breakfast can lead to irritability and poor appetite. It promotes Stuart's Zepertia and Dyn Pep sia Tablets as aids to digestion and meal regularity, claiming broad availability in drug stores across the United States and Canada.

Stuart Ces United States Canada

Chicago District Mills Increasing

Chicago district steel mills reported rising output today after a strike began. In Waukegan calm was reported despite prior clashes between strikers and workers. Local officials’ request for state troops was refused. Joliet mill owners formed a militia for defense.

Chicago Waukegan Milla Joliet

Wilson Passes Restless Night

Washington reports President Wilson had a restless night and felt jaded but not relapsed. Dr. Cary T. Grayson said his general condition was improving and that the president slept early hours and dreamed toward noon. A possible automobile ride or walk on the White House grounds was anticipated.

Washington United Areas Cary T. Grayson Grayson White House

Seattle Woman Recovers Rapidly After Tanlac Poisoning Illness

Mrs. J J Jones of Seattle says a bout with ptomaine poisoning left her weak, losing weight and sleepless. After taking Tanlac prescribed by Bartell Drug Co, she reports gaining thirteen pounds, renewed appetite, better sleep, and marked strength. She credits Tanlac with her recovery and urges others to try it.

Tanlac J. J. Jones Forty Fifth Southwest Seattle Bartell’s Mrs. Jones Taniac Bartel Drug Stores

Guarantee Promise Shields Every Work Piece

A written guarantee backs the office motto ensuring complete satisfaction. The guarantee protects clients from every angle and makes satisfaction a binding written commitment.

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