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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1918
Page
2
Deputy Prosecutor M. Brackett, a candidate for King County prosecutor, spoke to the Young Business Men club at Thursday luncheon urging members to apply their business judgment in choosing a public lawyer, using the same discrimination as when selecting a private attorney.
The board announced substitutions removed for rolled oats rice and hominy and a price rise of one cent on eggs and butter. Substitutes list expands to several flours and meals while prices for corn meal bread and dairy items show varied shifts. Consumers pay adjustments are noted across margarine butter and fresh creamery products.
William Figen, a colored man, faces a Superior Court mix-up over identities as Tillie Hagell, wife of Figen, is linked to a safe deposit box and a furniture bill. The box owner is another Tillie Hagell, and the court orders sale of furniture prompt a stay request while the key’s provenance remains unresolved.
N. F. Hannay, chairman for the Fourth Liberty Loan in Mount Vernon, said during a Thursday consultation with Robert KR Fox of the Seattle campaign that Mount Vernon will outstrip all former records in the fourth drive.
Washington reports a sudden business need within two days makes it unlikely that President Wilson will undertake the Liberty loan tour he had planned. Dr. Horace G. Lagette, a local physician and surgeon and captain in the army medical corps, left Wednesday for Camp Lewa.
Mrs L H Dr Vereer of 605 Alcatraz Ave Oakland reports irregularities and congestion that left her on her feet and sleep deprived. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she recovered and recommends the remedy to friends. The advertisement notes forty years of use and offers medical advice from Lydia Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn MA.
A testimonial from Stella Coffield of Centerbury Ohio describes six months of illness and a stroke followed by dramatic improvement after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. The ad promotes the pills as a nonalcoholic nerve tonic with pricing of 60 cents a box or six for 2.50 and offers a free home treatment book from the manufacturer.
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