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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1918

Page

5

Dogs Laugh At Flu War And Peace Situation Today

Ethel Stark reports from Dr George Yates's Chicago hospital where dogs of many nationalities recover from illnesses while not following fly mask rules. An American dog from Bert Swezen is noted as the sole U S lineage in the ward. The piece blends veterinary detail with sweeping European war news about Austria Hungary Turkey and fighting fronts, touching on armistice talks, Polish governance shifts, and prisoner counts.

George Yates Alpha Baa Frank Waterhouse W. Caulkina Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Chow Chow C. D. Stimson Seattle Bert Swezen Pioneer Print Company Chesapeake Bay Chesapeake Yates Chicago Veterinary College

November may see Germany alone in war

New York report weighs Austria Hungary's collapse and possible withdrawal from the war. It suggests the dual monarchy may form a frontier defense by early next week, then face unconditional surrender terms or bow out, leaving Germany isolated as other powers press for victory.

Germany New York Hapsburg Vienna Austria Hungary Althe Austria-Hungary Vienne Poland Serbia Italy Europe Karl

GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Ol Capsules advertised health cure

An advertisement warns about kidney and bladder problems and promotes GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Ol Capsules. It claims the capsules restore strength, have Dutch origins since 1606, and urged readers to buy from a druggist with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

Haarlem Holland Netherlands Haarlem Ol Capaules Gold Midal

Mexicans Hold Miners Captive

E F Knotts mine owner is held for 50000 ransom with Z B Smith and a Mormon prospector Tinney by Mexican bandit Epifano Hoiguian at Villa Ahumada Chihuahua. T H Knotts of Des Moines brother to arrive at El Paso with ransom money. J D Knotts of El Paso provided first information.

Knotts Z. B. Smith Tinney Epifano Hoiguian Villa Ahumada Chihuahua T. H. Knotts Des Moines el Paso Tex J. D. Knotts

Ousts Tenant, Landlord Fined $10 in Police Court

Gordon Francis M. Kane and Ida Kane, owners of the 504 Be Republican et apartments, were fined $10 each after a police court hearing on a dispute with Emma Edwards. Edwards claimed she was told to leave after an agreement to clean halls for free rent and extra duties, and that Kane dragged her out by a leg while Kane’s wife pushed.

Francis M. Kane Ida Kane Gordon Emma Edwards Kane Edwarda Kanes Edwarda Alleges

Four Arrested for Ignoring Mask Edict

Four arrests were made Thursday morning for neglecting mask regulations. Jasper Kongood, 2, Austrian fit ney driver, arrested at First Ave and Yesterday by Patrolman J P Worden for failure to wear a mask while driving. Harry Erickson, 20, riveter, and Adolph Mazoka, 36, industrial worker, arrested at First Ave and Madison St. Police Officer G W Wilson cited for failure to wear masks as jitney passengers. Ralph Stewart, 17, arrested on a Second Ave street car for masking violation.

Jasper Kongood First Ave J. P. Worden Harry Erickson Adolph Mazoka Madison St G. W. Wilson Ralph Stewart Ave

No Coal Famine on Coast This Winter

Pacific coast communities need not fear a coal famine this winter says I Yerkes assistant director of the distribution division of the fuel administration He noted at the London headquarters of the American Y M C A that a bulletin sheet called the Home News is being printed and posted to every army and navy station in Great Britain The news is supplied by wireless.

Ban Francisco Pacific Coast I. Yerkes The Fuel Administration London Home News Great Britain

A Thrift Stamp A Day Keeps the Hun Away

A short wartime note promotes thrift stamps as a daily habit to support the war effort. It emphasizes consistent savings and morale, tying everyday discipline to national security.

Y M C A Names War Chest Campaign Director General

John K K Mott, chairman of the Y M C A war council, is named director general of the national war chest drive. Seven war work organizations plan the campaign the week of November 11 to 18 with a target of 170,500,000 dollars to be raised.

John KK. Mott War Council

Political Guns Booming Fast and Furiously

Washington Oct 31 Former Presidents Taft and Roosevelt fired a broadside against President Wilson as political batteries renewed coast to coast. The senate was to reopen with renewed Republican assaults on Wilson's appeal for a Democratic Congress. Democrats hoped to stall debate by claiming a quorum deficit while Secretary of Labor Wilson accused Republicans of harrying the administration and criticising government inefficiency amid wartime secrecy.

Washington Wilson Taft Roosevelt Senate

Ford Grants Demand Of Foundry Workers

Washington Oct 31 Henry Ford of the labor policies board has upheld seven eight hour day time and one half for overtime and double time for Sundays and holidays in the dispute between the International of Machinists and the Wheeling Mold and Foundry Company Wheeling West Virginia in a ruling on the eight hour day and wage terms for foundry workers.

Washington Henry Ford Labor Policies Board International Machinists Wheeling Mold and Foundry Co Wheeling W. Va

Fashion Fabrics and Sheers Offered at Clearance Prices

A range of fabrics is advertised including 40 inch Crepe de Chine in 27 shades plus black at 1.55 per yard, Imperial Gown Satin in 14 shades two tones at 2.35 per yard, Costume Corduroy in many tones at 1.45 per yard, and Plush Velour coatings in multiple colors 54 inches wide at 2.95 per yard.

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Materials for Your Sewing From the Gray Linen Shop

A Gray Linen Shop notice advertises long cloth in 10 yard pieces at 2.50 per piece for underwear sewing. Outing flannels 27 inch wide cost 25c a yard for warm nightgowns and pajamas. Dressinghams offer various plaids for dresses and school wear, with gingham at 40c a yard. Woven colored suitings suited for blouses frocks and aprons, 32 inches wide at 60c a yard. Basement Vicor, MacDougall-Southwich.

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