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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1919

Page

6

Senator Lewis predicts Wilson will favor socialization of all resources

J Hamilton Lewis said President Wilson will declare for socialization of all resources including railroads coal and oil. He argued public agencies serving government uses should be under a system that serves all society without discrimination and said this plan will feature in the president's next message.

Chicago United Press J. Hamilton Lewis Wilson Lewis

Johnson Will Continue Tour Against League Pact

Senator Johnson tours Lincoln and Duluth after a rousing Lincoln rally where about 4,000 heard him oppose the treaty League of Nations. He criticizes President Wilson for forcing a high level of internationalism and cites Britain and Japan as failures in Paris discussions.

Lincoln Neb United Press Johnson Northwest Duluth Wilson United States League of Nations

Whistling Banned in Iceland Seen as Divine Law Breach

Report notes a ban on whistling in Iceland interpreted as a breach of divine law. Authorities caution residents to refrain while honoring cultural beliefs. The article discusses the tension between superstition and modern behavior in public spaces.

Iceland

Wilson Appeals to Women for Treaty Ratification at San Francisco

President Wilson addressed 1400 women at the Palace Hotel urging ratification of the peace treaty. He said the hour is critical and that America must lead for justice, noting women support to save sons from war and warning against staying out. He questioned male reluctance and pressed for unity.

Hugh Baillie United Press Palace Hotel San Francisco Wilson Women's League For United States America

Colgate Chief Richard F. Colgate Dead at 65

Richard F. Colgate president of Colgate and Company Jersey City died at his West Orange home yesterday at age 65. His leadership spanned decades guiding the soap and chemical firm with ties to New Jersey industry. He was widely known in business circles.

Orange N. J Richard F. Colgate Colgate & Co Jersey City West Orange

Four Hurt In Auto Crashes In Tacoma

Four persons were slightly injured in separate automobile accidents Thursday night in Tacoma. Gladys Porath was bruised and injured about the head in a collision between A A Aubrey’s car and P J Donahue’s vehicle on Marginal Way. Donahue sprained an ankle. J T Booker also sprained an ankle when struck by M W Lewis’s car at Western Avenue and Union Street. Bernice Chilinski received a cut about the head when the windshield of her father’s car shattered after skidding into a telephone pole at Western Avenue and Seneca Street.

Gladys Porath Tacoma A. A. Aubrey P. J. Donahue Donahue J. T. Booker 34Th Ave M. W. Lewis W. 40Th

Two-Gun Bandit Robs Bank in Montana With Gats

LEWISTON Mont Sept 14 A lone unmasked bandit with two guns robbed the Bank of BuffaloMont $600 and fled into the countryside. Posses search the area for the culprit. escape route unknown.

Lewiston Mont Bank of Buffalo

Read to Discuss Seattle's Health

Dr. H. M. Read city health commissioner and Dr. J. B. Crichton will discuss Seattle health problems and needs next Monday night at a Seattle Reconstruction Forum meeting at Meeves' cafeteria.

H. M. Read J. B. Crichton Seattle Seattle Reconstruction Forum Meeves

Call Out Militia to Protect Cars in Camden

Camden mayor orders 300 militiamen to quell disorder over the zone fare plan on streetcars. Six hundred motormen and conductors refuse to operate cars, citing fear of mob violence.

Camden N. J Ellis

Wilson Answers Key Questions On League’s China, Ireland Role

President Wilson, greeted riotously in San Francisco, outlined League of Nations positions in response to local queries. He emphasized US unanimity in council votes, promised Shantung’s restoration to China, and clarified Ireland self determination within the covenant.

United Press San Francisco Wilson Oakland Willson League of Nations League Council United States British Empire Congress China Shantung England Ireland

Costs Carl Antti Learning Poker Turns Odd Tale

Carl Antti of 233 Wistlake avenue reportedly paid 150 dollars to learn poker after meeting two men in a First avenue soft drink shop. He now tells police about the experience, naming his guides as the friendly disciples of Hoyle. A separate note mentions Lake Poppo in Bolivia with no visible outlet.

Carl Antti Wistlake Ave First Ave Hoyle Poppo Bolivia

Silk and wool fabrics offered at Bon Marche outlet

Yard-Wide Silk Mixed Crepes priced 45c per yard in emerald, navy, rose and more. Black Satingood at 1.75 a yard. 56-Inch All-Wool Coatings 2.95, coatings and suit fabrics in brown green gray taupe henna. 56-Inch Wool-Mixed Serge 1.25. 40-42-Inch All-Wool Dress Goods 2.25, navy rose Pekin blue Labrador cardinal wistaria and others.

Copenhagen Wistaria BON Marche Forest

Whole Carload of Trunks Bags and Suit Cases On Sale

A large selection of luggage offered at special prices to move fast. Canvas trunks 28 to 32 inches, fiber and leather options, with sizes and prices ranging from 2.75 to 17.50. Includes 16 to 18 inch bags and 24 inch fiber matting suit cases with straps. Basement location noted.

Styles in Sturdy Shoes for Misses and Children

Readable features describe durable footwear for Misses and Children emphasizing comfort, fit, and attractive design. The text outlines shoes made to wear well and look good with an emphasis on sturdy construction and graceful appearance.

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Senate Omaha U. S Paris Great Britain Japan Fitnelf R. F. Colgate BON March Ibarrgain Basement Peace Conference TU A Black Manufacturing Company Norfolk Grace Komfort Children’s Shor
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