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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1917
Page
7
Medical authorities note a so called organic phosphate in nerve tissue and claim it boosts nervous energy endurance and flesh. Advertisements urge readers to obtain Bitro-Phosphate tablets and test effects under medical caveats.
Deputy Prosecutor Jon Carmody charges County Constables J F Shrewbury and James Shannon with fraud in expense claims. He says they used Shrewbury’s machine and billed the county about $3 per hour for outside work and submitted salem vouchers totaling around 81 000, with the arrests following a February tip to county commissioners.
The Pacific Tourism Association will hold a fundraising and planning meeting in Seattle Friday and a general assembly Saturday. Members from Seattle Portland Victoria Vancouver Tacoma and Spokane will attend. Funding includes 45 000 from Washington 45 000 from Oregon and 22500 from British Columbia with A K Cuthbert of Victoria named publicity director.
Fifty members of the Seattle police department met on Wednesday to form a club aimed at physical mental moral and social improvement. A gymnasium reading rooms baths and lectures of interest to policemen are planned. Patrolman E B Croken was elected temporary president.
Seattle's second contingent of select service men will depart for American Lake on September 20. Albert Moodie secured a two day schedule permitting all 738 men to leave together, with a farewell at the New Washington hotel and lunch baskets. Rainier Products donates 740 Rainier Cereal drinks. Phillip Morris cigarets provide a pack of cigarettes to each man. Discharges and appeals details follow, including local board actions and depictions of medical rejections and alien status rulings.
Seattle theatergoers may host the first production of a new musical by Sterling KK Rothermel and JL Reine McCullough. The duo previously wowed Chicago and St. Louis with a Gilbert and Sullivan style comic opera and now bring scores and books to Seattle to seek a venue, promising the city first access to their latest creation.
Local advertisement urges watch owners to trust Haynes for repairs at the Liberty Theatre venue, promoting skilled service and timely turnaround.
A beauty specialist endorses delatone paste as the best method to remove facial hair. Mix water with powdered delatone to form a paste, apply for 2 to 8 minutes, then wash to remove hair. ensure using genuine delatone.
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