State Board to Raise Gas Rate In Seattle
The state public service commission moves to raise Seattle gas rates without public hearing. Chairman Blaine says data reviews and war days justify expeditious action for government and public utilities. A hearing is set for Monday at the Chamber of Commerce.
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State Public Service Commission
Meier
Blaine
Commission
Corporation Counsel
Public Service Commission
Chamber of Commerce
Farewell Planned for Second Infantry Men in Seattle
Seattle officials announce Monday farewell events for the Second Washington Infantry guarding Northwest industries. A noon parade and 8:30 p.m. dinner and dance at the Masonic Temple will honor the troops and their families with support from the King County Defense Council.
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Oealm
Seattle
Second Washington Infantry
Northwest Industries
King County Defense Council
Bert Sweren
Defense Council
New
Masonic Temple
Frat Flags 22 Stars In Front Of 4522 18th Ave Chapter
The Pi Tau Upsilon fraternity at 4522 18th Ave NE displays a service flag with 22 stars in front of its chapter house. The notice claims this group sends the most men to the flag in the city aside from Frederick & Nelson.
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Frederick & Nelson
Pi Tau Upsilon Fraternity
18Th Ave
N. E
Family man seeks work to support wife and kids
Mr. Allen of Abbotsford apartments 3927 told The Star this morning he has searched for work for two weeks without success. He has a wife and family and is willing to do any kind of work to support them.
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Allen
Abbotsford Apartments
Main
The
Star
Shipyard Truce Complicated by Carpenters
Federal wage board hears that Seattle carpenters predict a strike Monday as tensions rise between carpenters and shipwrights over transfers. Talks fail to halt the dispute with union leaders debating a temporary truce while allied metal trades meet to gauge yard return-to-work prospects.
Cascarets Promote Liver and Bowel Cleansing
Advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle laxative for adults and children. Claims improve liver function, relieve bad breath, sour stomach, biliousness, headaches, coated tongue, and gases with a 10 cent box offer.
Union meeting called as shipyard idle after walkout
Trades council and J A Fulton representing shipweights caulk ore and joiners reported as witnesses testified Friday before the board. Many wood yard employers said they could lose money on contracts. Shipyard Laborers Union No 1545 to meet Sunday at 3 p m in union hall 717 Third Ave. The union has not called a strike though most members are idle due to the September 14 walkout.
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Seattle
John C. Ince
District Council of Carpenters
Federal
Mallee
Ince
Shiowrights
Macy
Allied Trades
Metal Tries Council
Officiele
Hoff
International Timberworkers’ Union
Fallard
Dan P. McKillop
Puget Sound Bridge & Dredging Co
Federal War Adjustment Board
Joseph Franklin
Boilermakers
New Richmond
Puget Sound
New South Wales Spends Big On Rabbit Extermination
New South Wales has spent over 27 million dollars on rabbit extermination and maintains 98 000 miles of fencing to curb the pest.
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New South Wales
How to Reduce Cost of Living
A reader laments high prices for butter flour and other foods and suggests pest control as a cost saver. Exterminating rats and mice with Stearna Paste is proposed as a quick home solution.
A Time to Speak the Truth by Edwin J Brown
Edwin J Brown declares his support for liberty bonds and democratic ideals amid war. He criticizes the Socialist party and calls for financial backing of the war effort to defend political freedom and economic democracy. He urges fellow citizens to buy bonds, defend democracy, and equip American troops.
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Kalsaer
Socialist Party
Hdwin J, Brown
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules Promoted for Kidney and Urinary Health
An advertisement extols Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a long trusted remedy for stomach liver and bladder issues. It cautions against delaying treatment for kidney and bladder symptoms and claims 200 plus years of use with guaranteed results or money back. Beware imitations and seek the Gold Medal name.
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Pasteur
Horna
Haarlem
Self-confidence Destroys Germ Fear Brightens World
Poem-like note asserts that self-confidence replaces fear, making the world seem brighter and the face cheerful with a beam of cheer. It equates fear with a germ and promotes a positive mental outlook.
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