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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1919
Page
7
The Red Cross announces every cent from the membership drive will support home purposes and declares the war money quota paid in cash. A Peace Program of major importance is to be launched against disease and unhappiness, aiming for contentment for all. No one will be asked for more than one dollar. supporters urged to visit Headquarters to help push the campaign over.
A frightened cow escaped from a cattle car and jumped a fence into Brookside park. A park employee was badly gored and hospitalized while the animal was captured and sent to the stockyards.
Prisoners at Oahu receive a biannual vaudeville show with effort by staff and the Honolulu Elks playing a key role in producing the event.
A vintage advertisement claims Pape's Cold Compound cures severe colds by taking a dose every two hours for three doses. It promises to open nasal passages, stop nose running, relieve headache and feverishness, and costs only a few cents at drug stores.
Memorial services for men from King and Kitsap counties who died in World War II will be held at the Arena on Sunday afternoon November 9 at 2:30. A military procession of ex-service men will precede the service, arranged by the local American Red Cross committee. Families with a gold star are urged to attend as honor guests.
Philadelphia reports a freshman mandate requiring every freshman coed to carry a powder puff at all times, with sophomore girls demanding it. The rule includes wearing green hair ribbons as part of the display.
Erich Hecht head of Hecht Pfieffer & Co Berlin is the first German to enter the United States since April 1917. He arrives in New York via Cupid's bidding to marry Miss Florence Newberger. His passport is issued by the new republic of Germany.
An old advertisement promotes S S S as a vegetable blood remedy to cleanse impurities and treat catarrh. It claims relief from throat drip hawking and foul breath by washing the blood, urging readers to obtain the product from drug stores and write for free medical advice.
Now is the time to place your order for a Christmas piano or player piano to ensure delivery. We are prepared to make immediate deliveries or guarantee future deliveries on a specified date during Christmas week.
H. L. Kelly territorial fish and game man reports upon return from the mainland that Hawaii fish markets are cleaner than those he inspected. He notes higher prices here and adds a motivational line about work attracting success and many workers.
A cab delivered postal packages to a building as a special post office messenger exited with arms full of deliveries. The item notes coal reserves in the States are four times Great Britain and half of the world.
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