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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1919
Page
6
An old advertisement touts liquid argon as a dandruff cure. Apply four ounces nightly to moisten and massage the scalp, claim it dissolves dandruff by morning with lasting effects. Supposedly stops itching and improves hair, with squidarvon available at drugstores.
Senator Hiram Johnson arrived in Minneapolis and expressed indecision about his next move. He considered returning to Washington or staying in Minnesota for a while and maybe heading to the Pacific coast if opportunity arose. He had not heard from Senator Borah urging him to return to the capital.
President Wilson will be served Sacramento river salmon today. An order was sent to Meredith Fish Company yesterday and the shipment was routed to intercept the president’s car in Los Angeles this morning.
A survey quips that many men would be good husbands if they could find better wives. The remark reflects social humor about marriage standards and domestic life.
President Wilson's pledge that Britain will have no more voting power in the league than the United States weakens the Johnson amendment's case. Senate opponents view it as ammunition and plan to press the issue next week as the decisive fight over the amendment begins. Senator Hitchcock is expected to move to take up the amendment, which would tie US voting strength to other nations. Senator Borah says Johnson and allies will debate the matter for several days as stumping tours continue.
Premier Nitti urged calm and harmony in addressing the Fiume crisis as d'Annunzio defies a proclamation declaring soldiers leaving Fiume enemies of Italy. The city flaunts proking symbols while Admiral Casanova fails to restore order aboard the Dante Alighieri.
Mrs A M Lindquist aged 48 of 4035 Seventh Ave NE was treated in city hospital for bruises and lacerations after being struck by a street car at First Ave and Pike St Thursday afternoon. Miss E Hamlin of the Lincoln Hotel suffered a deep cut on her head after being caught between two street cars at Second Ave and Columbia St and was taken to her room by a friend in an automobile.
The Northwest Fish Co. sues King County and County Treasurer W. A. Gaines in superior court to recover 1176.18 claiming 5719 cases of salmon were taken by the government and taxed to the company.
San Diego declares a half holiday as flags fly and business halts at 3 pm for President Wilson arrival. He will stay at the Grant hotel, tour the city by car, address the Stadium at 5 pm, then attend a mayoral banquet and depart for Los Angeles the next morning.
Marguerite Remington Charter and her two daughters Phyllis and Marguerite of Seattle completed a coast to coast walking tour to New York after five months of travel. They started April 13 with a pack horse and spent about $1,000 on food and lodging for the 11 000 mile trek funded by healthful exercise and adventure.
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