Colored Women Share in War Work in Seattle Auxiliary Drive
The Colored Young Women's auxiliary of the Seattle Red Crow chapter launches a membership drive from December 15 to 2% led by Roscoe Conklin Simons who will travel from Louisville Kentucky. The group has produced masks refugee garments wrintlets socks towels and cash. A Red Cross letter from Frank Waterhouse commends colored workers and defends democracy amid alleged segregation at a mothers parade citing white Red Cross workers who refused to march beside them.
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Seattl
Red Crow
Roscoe Conklin Simons
Loulaville
Ansiat
Beattie
Red Cross
Vans
Stone
Frank Waterhouse
Waterhouse
Danderine Promises Thick Glossy Hair Growth
Ad claims Danderine doubles hair beauty in minutes and removes dandruff and itching after use. It asserts lasting effects including new hair growth, stronger roots, and a lustrous, abundant look, urging readers to try a small bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
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Knowlton
Never-Tres
Free & Cent
Never-Tel Laboratories Co
101 Men Lost on the U S S Ticonderoga
War department release lists two lieutenants and 99 privates lost when the U S S Ticonderoga was torpedoed. Fourteen privates survived. Navy department had earlier named 11 officers and 102 enlisted lost, with three officers and five enlisted saved and two officers captured.
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U. S. S. Ticonderoga
War Department
Thconderoga
Navy Department
Navy
Plan to ballot on car purchase approved by council
Council approves a popular vote on the $16,000,000 traction system purchase. If voters say yes the city may buy the lines. if no, the purchase is not pursued. Details to be set by the comptroller. The vote is to be held with the general elections to minimize costs.
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Witewerald
Fitzgerald
City Comptroller's Department
Ite
Fourteen vessels moved by ship board week ending October 14
News notes report the week ending October 14 saw fourteen weasels delivered to the shipping board including nine steel and five wooden vessels. Other items mention a Hoquiam soldier Sergt Arthur L Aarhaus killed in action and Sacramento Bee editor C K McClatchy Jr being promoted to captain for gallantry.
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Butte
Jas, Downey
John Nelson
Ralph Peters
Washington
Shipping Board
Ateel
War Department
Sergt
Arthur L. Aarhaus
Sacramento
K. McClarchy
Sacramento Bee
France
C. K. McClatchy, Jr
McClatchy
Ah Lee Kin
United States
R. W. McClelland
G. HH
Metnardi
Chicago
Seattle City
Fourth Ave
L. J. Belley
Seventh Ave. W
Kinnear Park
Second Ave. W
Olympic Plle
Pacific Co. to Get Seven New Vessels
Seven ships allocated to Pacific Steamship company include two steel vessels Devanoff and Yukon built at Todd plant Tacoma and five wooden ships Octarara Blythedale Yakima Daca and Nashota built by Northwest shipyards.
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Shipping Board
Pacific Steamship Company
Devanoff and Yukon Products
Todd
Tacoma
Octarara
Blythedale
Yakima
Daca
Nashota
Northweat Shipyards
Expert Will Plan Workers' Houses in Seattle
Frederick Law Olmstead arrives in Seattle to draft workers' housing plans under the shipping board. City permits must be secured by property owners working with the more homes bureau of the Chamber of Commerce, the bureau announced.
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Frederick Law Olmstead
Seattle
Shipping Board
More Homes Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Bureau
Bereft Car Owner Accused of Theft
C. A. Johnson, 24, of 2868 Falzview Ave, is held in the city jail Tuesday charged with theft of an auto whose owner is unknown. Johnson says he took the car from First and Pike a month ago after his own vehicle was damaged by a fire truck. He works at Skinner and Holdy.
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William Bouck
Eranger
G. C. Houghton
KR. F. D. No
A. Bridgeham
City Hospital
Civil Service Commisnd
Post Office
Seattle
Puget Sound Navy Yard
Walter J. Rearle
First
C. A. Johnson
Falzview Ave
Johnson
Skinner & Holdy
First and
Pike
Tanlac credited with lifting Mrs Larsen from rundown state
Mrs Annie Larsen of Tacoma Washington reports a dramatic recovery after using Tanlac and gaining fourteen pounds. She details relief from kidney pain dizziness and insomnia and notes her husband also improved with four to eight bottles between them. Tanlac sold in Seattle by Martel Drug Stores under a Tanlac representative.
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Tanlac
Annen Larsen
South G Street
Tacoma
Washington
Tanlie
Seattle
Martel Drug Stores
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Kennewick Clothing Stock
Kennewick
H. M. Rogers Tecastus
Kennewick Clothing
H. M. Rogers
Red Front Clothing Company
Rogers
Great Red Front
First Avenue
Monarch and Cluett
Eagle and Medlicott
Kuppenheimer
Steele
Union
Mae
Florshe
Ae Saint SD AB
Cluctt and
The
First Ave
Neein
Rite ‘Sirecs
Colored Young Women's
Advan
Dandruff
Never-Tel Laboratories Co. Dept
Kansas City
Eno
Havanas
Jose Lovera CO
Tampa
Schwabacher Bros. & Co., Inc
Seattle, Wash
Yenari
Suse
Y W. C. A. War Service Branch
Port Townsend
Ga Company
Lane
Blic Service Commission
Salt Lake Tribune
Dr. Bolf
Otto Fail
Grote-Rankin
WM. Osler
Civmanth
Far East
Moscow
London
New York
England
Wales
Osler
Ally
DR. Osler
Wm. H. Thompson
Pioneer Dentists
Pioneer Square
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