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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1915

Page

2

Seattle Pioneer W H Blick Dies After Short Illness

W H Blick a Seattle pioneer for 40 years died at 7 am Thursday at his son in law 4815 27th Ave after a brief illness. He came to Seattle in 1875 from Nevada and built the Lake Union fire sawmill in 1883. He is survived by two married daughters Mrs Ralph D Nichols and Mrs L N McKew both of Seattle. Funeral services will be held at Senator Nichols residence Saturday at 1 30 pm.

Seattle W. H. Blick Ralph D. Nichols 27Th Ave Blick Nevada Lake Union L. N. McKew Senator Nichols

Old Folks Need Cascarets for Liver and Bowels

An aging voice urges Cascarets as a gentle daily aid for constipation common after fifty. It compares bowels to muscles, notes natural decline, and promotes a 10 cent box sold at drug stores. The ad promises the product works while you sleep and highlights ease of use.

Boys Should Learn Housework and Home Skills

Dr. William A. McKeever urged that boys be taught washing, ironing, scrubbing, and baking to understand women’s work. He cites three sons who are paid for chores, creating a family bank, and says dismissing servants harms children and future society. The Hippodrome talk was part of a broader juvenile industry institute program with multiple speakers.

William A. McKeever Child Welfare Insticate Hippodrome Mc.Keever Anna Reed Seattle BE. Kane University A. W. Swenson Spokane L. K. Buck Seattle Labor Council Bernardine Gibbins Saunderson School of Expression

Former cop Paul Schuman returns as courthouse fireman

Paul Schuman, once jailed for profiting from police protection schemes involving women, was placed again in the courthouse fireman’s position by county commissioners to save 45 dollars a month in salary. He had been locked out recently after authorities learned of his midnight visits with women in the courthouse roof garden.

Paul Schuman Schuman

Concert Friday at Manufactures Auditorium for Exhibit

Friday at 3 o clock an attractive concert will be offered in the Manufactur ers auditorium Stuart building as part of the architects exhibit and building materials show. Soloists include Mme Louie Clary contralto Pat Murphy baritone Hernard Barnes piano solo and Mrs HL M Hug accompanist. The program is free to the public and arranged by courtesy of the George P Bent Co.

Mme Louise Clary Pat Murphy Bernard Barnes H. M. Hug Geery Bent Co Manufacturers’ Auditorium Stuart Building Louie Clary Hernard Barnes Mra HL. M Hug George P. Bent Co

French Attacks Pushed from Taure. Germans Claim Other Repulses

Berlin reports an official statement admitting French assaults in Champagne drove Germans from Taure while claiming French forces were repulsed in other sectors.

Berlin Champagne Tahure

Dandruff Cure Claim Promises Hair Restoration

An advertisement promotes four ounces of liquid argon to dissolve dandruff overnight. It claims complete removal after three to four applications and asserts relief from itching, with glossy hair returning. The ad pitches liquid argon as inexpensive and widely available at drug stores.

Home Rule Move Nears Washington Cities

The League of Washington Municipalities meeting at North Yakima backed home rule for cities. An act by Spokane Corporation Counsel Stephens to shift utility regulation from the state Public Service Commission was adopted and will go to the next legislature. Speakers included W. J. Grambs on municipal ownership and Stephens in its defense.

North Yakima League of Washington Stephens Spokane State Public Service Commission League W. J. Grambs Stone-Webster Hanson G. A. Brauer Research Bureau University of Washington

University Mixer Eases Old Grudges at Press Club

At the Press Club Wednesday night a university mixer between University of Pennsylvania and University of Columbia graduates dissolved old rivalries. Former Penn crews teased Columbia about campus space while Columbians returned digs about Pennsylvania's crew, ending years of friction.

Weld Seattle University of Pennsylvania University of Columbia Pennsylvania

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