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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1918

Page

3

City Refuses to Renew Pacific Audit License

Pacific Audit Co. license not renewed by unanimous vote of the city license committee. The firm had a court order delaying action, with judgment postponed by the bench but the license lapse stands. Company representatives may defend alleged overcharging for employment placement before the city council. Housing office seeks married couples and industrial workers for housekeeping apartments and urges landlords to list property.

Pacific Audit Co Pacific Audit & System Co Seattle Chamber of Commerce Arcade Building Elliott

Invasion Threat to Hungary from Danube Gap

United Press War Expert J W T Mason reports that Allied forces pressing from Nish into Serbia threaten to reach Orsova at the Danube border, potentially triggering a Hungarian move toward separate peace under Wilson self determination. The advance could widen German isolation if Vienna defects.

J. W. T. Mason United Press New York Hungary Serbia Danube Orsova Nish Delgrade Austria Germany Vienna

Safe theft at city employment office ends with empty safe

Thieves cracked a safe at the office of the employment service marine division on Columbia Street Sunday night then fled by car to Boulevard Park and hid the loot in brush. Only a small cash sum and a few steamship papers and checks from Terminal Stevedoring Co of Tacoma were recovered. the safe was later found by a man named Woolf and turned over to the sheriff.

UV. & Employment Service Marine Division Columbia St Boulevard Park Terminal Stevedoring Co Tacoma Woolf Sheriffs Office Southern Heights Starwich Brown Seattle

Deputies Find Whisky in Trunk on Seattle Train

Deputies Matt Rich and Archie Atehio on the N P 1 train at Auburn traced liquor smuggling from Montana to Seattle. Two trunks labeled Mies Agnes BE Hanson Aberdeen Wash showed taped seals and straw rustling. Six bottles were found in one trunk and four in the other. owner unknown.

Seattle Montana Matt Rwich Archie Atehiaon Auburn Mies Agnes BE. Hanson Summit Aberdeen Wash

If you value your watch let Haynes repair it

An advertisement touts Haynes repair services for watches at Next Liberty theatre offering trusted maintenance and repair options for timepieces.

Haynes Liberty Theatre

Bondholders and Unity for a Better Nation

With twenty million holders of bonds in United States, we will do more for our nation than interest indicates. Every new bondholder gains a bond of better citizenship and will respond. Our present war will bring about a new and better life. There is a bond of friendship and we will save you more on each fall suit coat dress and hat at the Florence Upstring Store.

United States Atrife Florence

Man With Five Pawn Tickets Held on Draft Evasion Charge

A man arrested at the King station by federal agents is held for investigation after police, led by Operative Joe Purvis, found five pawn tickets in his possession. The 24 year old claims German descent and faces burglary suspicion due to unregistered draft status and items tied to pawn tickets.

Loulesayer Great Northern King At Joe Purvis Ayer Haver Clerman

Smith Reports Room Entry At Alton Hotel

A prowler entered the room of H. G. Smith at the Alton Hotel, 214 Washington Ave, on Sunday night and stole shoes, clothes, money, and a watch. Smith reported to police while dressed in a garment resembling a kimono.

H. G. Smith Alton Hotel Washington At Smith

Sleeping Man Robbed as Burglar Steals Watches

Edward Maher woke to find $152 and a gold watch missing after burglars entered through a bathroom window Sunday night. At John J Mohan’s home, also Sunday night, the family clock vanished. Detectives report entry via a bathroom window.

Edward Maher Virginia John J. Mohan 29Th Ave

Blood and Nerves Best and Most Economical Treatment

A health column argues for a combined dietary approach to nourish nerves and blood, presenting affordable food options and simple routines. It emphasizes balanced meals, adequate vitamins, and steady habits to support nervous system health.

Fifty Years of Dr King’s New Discovery For Colds

Fifty years of use testify to the safety and effectiveness of Dr King’s New Discovery for coughs colds and related illnesses. Grandparents parents and children rely on this trusted remedy available at druggists nationwide.

Dr King’s New Life Pulx Tonic Ad

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pulx as a mild tonic to improve digestion and restore the day’s routine. It claims the product keeps the appetite lively and stomach stout and notes availability everywhere.

Dr. King

Peace rumors block U S food program says Washington official

Charles Hebdard, food administrator for Washington, warns peace rumors and German propaganda hinder food conservation efforts for 1918. He notes plans require reductions in staple food consumption and warns relaxation could aid the Kaiser. He cites broader civilian war activity risks if efforts ease.

Food Administration Charles Hebberd Washington Germany

Federal cases postponed by influenza reset for November

Judge Neterer announced all cases that were set before October 20 and postponed due to the influenza epidemic are reset. The federal grand jury will convene in the first week of November, per the judge. John D. Rockefeller Jr. pledges support with allies until victory is achieved.

United States Neterer John D. Rockefeller, Jr

Sage and Sulphur Compound Restores Gray Hair

Retro beauty tip from a newspaper ad promotes Wyeth's Sage and Sulphur Compound for darkening gray hair. It claims natural, even color with a sponge application overnight and a few uses, noting no disease cure intention.

Wyeth

See Your Teeth Right Now For Patriotism And Health

A dental advertisement urges readers to improve oral health as a patriotic duty. It emphasizes that bad teeth cause pain, toxins, and systemic illness, then touts a fully equipped office with state certified staff, painless methods, affordable costs, and an ironclad guarantee signed by operator and owner L. R. Clark D. D. S.

State Dental Board L. R. Clark

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