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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1917

Page

3

Queen Anne Dance Honors Hill Men Victory Plan

A Queen Anne high school event celebrates selected Hill district men with 8 PM program and an on street dance. Speakers include Judge George Donworth and Dr. R A Van der Laa. bugle opening by Army bugler. Knickerbocker quartet and soloists featured. F A Churchill arranged music. planned by Trefethen and Abrams to stay in touch with men after cantonment.

Queen Anne Hill Queen Anne High School Hill Uncle Sam Dents Saya Daniel LB. Trefethen George Donworth King County Council For Patriotic Service Piles R. A. van der Laa Bethany Presbyterian Church Bugle Calla St Lawton Knickerbocker Quartet Albert Cleveland Mary Loulee Rochester Mra F. A. Churchill Wagner Trefethen Norman H. Abrams Cantonment

Delatone paste touted for removing unwanted hair

An advertisement describes using a paste of water and delatone to remove facial hair. After 2 or 3 minutes the paste is rubbed off and the skin washed to vanish hair traces. It warns buyers to ask for the genuine article from the druggist.

Cocoanut Oil Makes a Splendid Shampoo

An old advertisement advises using pure mashed cocoanut oil as a shampoo to avoid harsh alkali in soaps. Warnings about drying the scalp and hair with commercial products. benefits include rich lather, thorough cleaning, quick drying, and manageable hair.

Second quota to march here Thursday noon

Adjt. Gen Maurice Thompson will review Seattle s 738 men composing the second quota to the national army. A parade and celebration are planned with allied consular representatives marching and a Boy Scout with each flag. The procession starts 12:30 p m from the county city building via Third avenue to Virginia street, with flowers showered along the way and lunch baskets at the New Washington hotel.

Adjt Maurice Thompson Washington Seattle Gill Third Ave Virginia St New Washington Hotel Second Ave Marmaduke J. W. Stokes Americas Lake Stokes

May draft 100000 for signal corps

The War Department may draft another 100000 men to fill gaps in aviation and telegraph branches and the general staff. The Signal Service requests a decision on how to pursue the expansion, with a response expected soon. Philadelphia and retirement notice for Commander James H. Hetherington, U. S. N., aged 61.

Hy United Crees Washington Arway Signal Corps War Department Signal Service

Y M C A Holds Spotlight at Camp Lewis

Camp Lewis welcomes a new Y M C A building as it plans broad services for soldiers this winter. Under Prof Norman L Coleman an instructors corps will teach French and other subjects for college credit. The Y will provide free classrooms, desks, and an extensive program of lectures, sports, films, and writing stations.

Camp Lewis Norman L. Coleman Reed College Portland Cantonment Sam Uncle Sam Palace Hip Clanche Alfred Symphony Gho. Ebner New York Prof. Stevens Stevens Dancing School

Fight on Bond Bill Looms Up Friday

The city council finance committee will review Jo F. Price & Co. bid of 6 percent interest for $740,000 in light and water bonds. Councilman Hanna urged rejection as too costly, while Councilman Fitzgerald favored selling the bonds. Price also bid $237,050 for a $350,000 water extension issue and $377,180 for a $390,000 light extension, all at 6 percent.

Clty Council Jo F. Price & Co Hanna Fitzgerald the Price Co

Paul Benley Dies in Paris Shell Explosion

American ambulance driver Paul Benley died in a Paris hospital after a shell explosion damaged his car. The incident occurred Monday as he conducted his ambulance run.

Paris Paul Benley

Hyomel Germ Killer Claims Cure for Catarrh

An aging advertisement touts Hyomel a germ killing vapor inhaler made from eucalyptus oil by which users breathe medicated air to kill catarrh germs in the nose and throat. It promises guaranteed cure or money back through Seattle druggists.

Artest Drug Co Seattle

Russian Troops Advance on Two Fronts in War Office Update

Petrograd reports successful offensive actions on two fronts. Riga front officials say a wood south of Bideg northeast of Friederichstadt has been occupied. Romanian line notes capture of a sector of fortified positions in the Varnitza region.

Petrograd War Office Riga Bideg Friederichstadt Varnitza

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