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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20
BEAUTIFUL HAIR,
THICK, WAVY,FREE
FROM DANDRUFF
Draw a moist cloth through
hair and double its beauty
at once.
Save your hairl Dandruff dis
appears and hair stops
coming out.

Immediate? Yes c rtain?-
that's the Joy OF H. Your hair be.
comes light. wavy. fluffy, abundant
and appears as soft. lustrous and
beautiful as young girls after an
application OF Danderine. Also try
this-moisten cloth with a little
Danderine and carefully draw II
through your hair. taking one small
strand at time This will cleanse
the hair OF dust. dirt or excessive
oil. and In Just few moments you
have doubled tho beauty OF your
hair. A delightful surprise awaits
those whose hair has been neg
lected, or is scraggy. faded. dry,
brittle or thin. Besides beautify.
Ing the hair, Danderlne dissolves
every particle OF dandruff. cleanses.
purifies and invigorates the scalp.
forever stopping itching and falling
hair, but what will please you most
will be after a few weeks use.
when you see new halr--fine and
downy ut first--yes-but really
new hair growing all over the
, scalp.
Danderine In TO the hair what
fresh showers OF rain and sunshine
are 10 vegetation. II goes right TO
the roots, invigorates and strength.
ems them. It's exhllarating, stlmu.
lating and reproducing proper.
ties cause the hair to grow long.
strong and beautiful.
You can surely have pretty,
charming. lustrous hair. and lots Of
1t. II you will Just get n 25-cent bot.
tie OF knowlton's Danderine from
any drug store or toilet counter
and try IL rs directed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20
admiral MIKE" BEAT EN- ALL
SWINGING CLUBS IN the NAVY

LOS ANGELES. Cal. March 20
Ever hear OF the champion Indian
club swineer Of the nayy7 The
chances are you disnt.
Well. there IL such tltle-holder
on the map. and his name IN Nd
mlral Long. or course. he's not a
real admiral but since he came
ashore and separated himself from
Uncle Sans service. that'a what
every body calls him. In the fam.
It's Bible the Admiral Il registered
az NJ. c. Long. the M standing
for Mike.
Al present he IL athletic In.
structor IN the Los Angeles public
schools. Every time there IL a
boat excursion for the pupils thu
admiral goes along. lie Is an cx'
pert life saver.
For many years." said the ad.
miral. 4 also held tho deep sea
lead heavlng championship.
could get tho lead TO the bottom
better than any man aboard ship.
Swinging Indian clubs 10. accord
Ing tn Champion Long. one OF tho
finest exercises ia the world. II
IL the one sport nj which there II
no danger OF s,rainlng ligamcnts
or inIuring tho body. Outside OF
swimming. he believes thero Ia nc
more uniform builder for a mans
physique
However. n you think ., In a
lady.like pastlme. In which man
with his superior strength should
not indulge" said Long. take In
hand a couple OF medium weight
clubs and swing 'em for - min.
utes straight. You1l be In a
lather and completely exhausted
when FOUR time IL up
Swinging clubs looks 40 easy.
warns Long. that the beginner Is
likely 20 overtax himself II he Is
not properly coached Light clubs
are fer better than the heavy ones,
ard the greatest benefit comes
from the movements gone thru
rather than from the physical 81.
fort OF the exercise
1t seems pity" he said. that
20 little publicity has been given
10 gymnasium sports in this coun.
try. Some OF the best exercises
are ;hoae performed in the gymna'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20

DEFENDS FIllBUSTER

Editor The Star: Please. MIR
Editor. why all this indignation over
the recent filibuster In the senate
II does. indeed. seem a very foolish
question, but nevertheless, why was
not the practice vigorously condemn
81 before? II has been practiced
many times 10 carry thru some ex-
ceedlnEly rotten legislation which
benefited only a few.
Again. u | am not badly mistaken,
II has been used. and quite recently,
too. to put. or try 10 put. over some
legislation that would and did do
the people great good
One senator In particular tand
YOU would be surprised TO know his
namel was standing filibusteTing
for" n measure for" the people,
and to stand the strain better he
was given a glass OF milk. Enemies
of the measure went so far In their
opposition that they doped II. and
he became so sick that he had 10
give up the floor.
Did you hear. at the time. any
such indignant howl from the patri.
otically inspired press as you do to-
day. No. In fact. the majority of
people knew nothing. for they heard
nothing OF a.
Russell A. MoREHOUUsE.
Edmonds, Wash.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20
he SHOULD WORRY

he SHOULD WORRY
He-Tho styles In woman =
clothes are scandalous.
She--Don't worry. dear. They u
change before you get mo any -
Judge.
The Gait
Allce-l could never marry
man who loved me just for IN,
looks
Marie--l'm sure YOU couldn't.
dear.
HOW WAS HE TO KNOW
Indignan, Young Wife (as soon
as Aunt Matilda has retired after
dtnnerl John. I'm surprised at
YOU. using such language as you
did just now,
John--Couldn't help It. my dear.
! burnt my fingers horribly.
WIfe-Silll. you had no right TO
to swear before Aunt
John-oh. how was 60 know
that she wanted 10 swear first
Stray Stories.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20
Nam of
Music Mountain
BY Frank II. Spearman.
Copyright, 1918. by chas. scrlbner's Sons

communication, and In the Music
Mountain country IL still rests ON
the facilities OF a stage line.
At Calabasas tho Thief River
stage line maintains completely
equipped relay barns. They are
over twenty miles from Sleepy
Cat, but nearly fifty from Thief
River. The unequal division n not
due 10 what was desirable when
the route was laid out, but TO the
Calabasas spring.
There ~ queer inn at Gala
basaR. A pioneer Thief River
prospector mad with thirst, fought
hts way 10 the CalabasaB Spring,
and wandered thence one day into
Sleepy Cat. In a dellrium OF graf.
itude he ordered built at Calabasas
what he termed hotel. 70 provide
comfort for future thlrstmad wan
desers. II was built OF lumber
hauled a thousand miles-a fear
some rambling structure. big
enough for all the prospectors In
the Rocky Mountains.
Having built this monument.
credltable 20 his goodwill rather
than his good sense. the unfortu-
nate man went really mad. and
had the sorry distinction OF being
the first person TO be put In the
insane asylum AT Bear Dance.
Meantime. TO tap the fast-deyel.
oping gold fields. the freight route
and stages had been put in. and
the barns built al CalabasaE. A
need naturally developed for at
least one feature OF a hotel--a bar
room. a newer lunatic answered
the call OF civilization and stocked
the Kitchen with liquors. and fit
ted up sleeping quarters. And this
shack. as II is locally called. run
by Mexican Is still the inn at Cal
abasAs.
The very first time de Spain
made an inspection trip over the
stage line with Lefcyer. he was
conscious OF the sinister air OF
this lonely building. Lefever had
told him here was where the
freighters and drivers were not In
frequently robbed OF their money.
Not n sign OF any sort was dis
played about the habltation. The
stage men pushed open the front
door OF the house and entered
room OF perhaps sixteen by twenty
feet.
De Spain looked all around the
room. You wouldn't think" he
said slowly, from looking at the
place. there was a road-agent with
In a thousand miles"
N We haven't been seen com
ing In here By some OF this Gala.
basas bunch. miss my guess" de-
elared Lcfever cheerfuily.
The door behind the bar now
began 10 open noiseiessly. Lefever
peered through II. Come In.
Pedro" he cried rcassuringiy.
come In. man. This is no officer
looking for your license. Meet
friend. Pedro" he continued en-
couraginRly This" Lefcver's left
hand lay Familiarity on the back OF
de Spain's shoulder, is our new
manager. Mr.. Henry de Spain"
The sound OF galloping horses
came through the open door. A
moment later three men walked.
single file. into the room. De Spain
stood at the left end OF the bar.
and Lefever introduced him 10
Gale Morgan. 10 David Sassoon.
and TO Sassoon's crony. Deaf San
dusky. as the new stage.line man
aser. The later arrivals lined up
before the bar. Pedro produced
two queer.looking bottles and
supply OF glasses.
(continued In Our Next issue)
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20
MANY CASES OF
RHEUMAT|sMNow
says We Must Keep Feet Dry
Avoid Exposure and
Eat Less Meat

Stay of the damp ground. avoid
exposure. keep feet dry. eat less
meat. drink lots Of water. and.
above all. take a spoonful Of salts
occasionally 10 Keep down uric
acid.
rheumatism IL caused by poison.
Gus toxin. called uric acid. which Is
gereratod In the bowels and ab.
eorhed into the blood II ig the
Junction Of the Kidneys 10 filter this
acid from the blood and cast Il ont
In the urine. The pores Of the skin
are also means OF freeing tho
blood OF this impurity. In damp
and chilly. cold weather the skin
pores are closed. thus forcing the
Kidneys to do double work, they be.
come weak and sluggish and fail to
eliminate this uric acid. which
keeps accommodating and circulating
through the system. eventually set.
uing In the joints and muscles.
causing stiffness. soreness and ain
called rheumatism.
At the first twingo OF rheuma.
tlsm. get from any pharmacy about
four ounces OF lad Salts: put a IA.
blespoonful In glass OF water and
drink before breakfast each morn.
Ing for week. This is said to
eliminate uric acid by stimulating
the kidneys TO normal action. thus
Kidding the blood of these impuri.
ties.
Jad Salts is inexpensive. harm.
less and is made from the acid OF
grapes and lemon Juice. combined
with lithia and is used with excel.
lent results by thousands OF folks
who are subject to rheumatism
Here you have n pleasant. effer.
vescent Whitewater drink which
oyercomes uric acid and is benefi.
cial TO your kidneys as well.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20

OF Spokane, who IN in trouble.
With other bellies OF Spokane. she
Joined an amusement company
late from Broadway" hoping to
make a career for herself a. q
dancer. But the show went broke
and the manager was arrested on 4
charge OF skipping with the com
pany's bank roll.
Her husband, Harry Childs. be-
came peeved at her theatrical ven.
ture. and started suit for divorce
and mentioned bright lights ana
the lure OF the stage.
She retaliated by declaring that
Harry slapped the baby"
Now all the Spokane society girls
who Joined the show. hoping for
wonderful things. are sorry.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20

stun. America has not fully
awakened to this fact. Hut in Nor.
way and Sweden. where tho people
arc in the grip OF icy winters. the
true value OF the gymnasium IL ap.
preciatcd.
our navy realizes the worth OF
indoor sports because the cramped
quarters aboard ship won, permit,
field days on deck. Consequently
n champion In any line OF gymnas-
tics aboard ship amounts 90 some
thing among saIlormsn."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20
DESPONDENT WOMEN

Constantly recurring suffering
gives women the blues" Com.
paratlyely few women realize that
dependency. together with back.
ache. headache. and that dragging.
down" feeling indicate some de.
rangemeni OF the feminine organs.
for which Lydia Y. 'Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound Ia remedy.
II ia said that this famous old
roo, and herb remedy has been the
means OF restoring more women 20
health and conseqnen, happiness
than any other remedy In the
wcTlf.
Don't wait until your life IL
wrecked by neglect and suffering
Give the Compound n trial.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20
Pofofoes-Any Style

IT'S an III wind that blows nowhere The late lite breeze
in Seattles potato market carried with considerable IN
formation about catarrh
Americans are famous for the nasal quality OF their
speech This national inrmy is attributed to catarh
Americans are excessive OF starch and much
starch in the diet catarrh.
about lS parts to the hundred OF starch
and sugar Many persons potatoesat pnccthrce
times day they three potatoes at meal when
helping supply their total requirement OF that par
ticuIar starch.
Starch be found in many foods rice bread maca-
ron peasbut the temptation chiefly in potatoes
Here's where the H. c. OF potatoes comes in II limits
the extravapant consumption OF starch and thus improves
The condition OF persons afflicted with catarrh.
Economists declare that waste 20 per cent of
potatoes in pairing They don't know how many folks
are eating skin and all.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20
MORE THAN 81 900 COPIES SOLD DAILY.
Not War Mad, but Right

The Berlin the
in America, publishing stuff like this:
The American people mad must be made clear that Amer
aggressor against UboatS
No. the American people rather hungry than war mad
With viewpoint modern warfare surely want none OF Nor
sending against Uboas.
We simply mng peaceful merchant ships deal with uboas
trouble win
war mad fo her keeping her uboats away from our ships we
hoped she'd do this she did We've with murder robbery
and insult and only kicked diplomats of size another and even
under conditions relations with Germany can be peaceful But
let her not attack ships!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20
Great on "Wosps''

m HE information secured by our correspondent. Mary
Boyle ORely from the captain OF the British tawler
patrol important The captain tina; Germany has been
burning submarinc7oOO horsepow 4OO
radius 1900 mles-every week and that the putting
American 50-ton chaser, wasp" was invented
The OF the German U53 off Nantucket proved
that America is longer isolated that the are no
longer barriers against nvason that seaeoat trade
would be freer times, than Germany 5
Protection all cities and coast trade would
depend according to the experience OF Britain largely
upon the submarine chascrs "wasps Fortunately we
can turn "wasps" by the swarm.
It is ND to the navy department part OF It's
newly granted funds for the breeding OF "wasps'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20


FABLES IN SLANG
Perciyal Juggins was Once a
Member OF one Of the Proudest
Families In the Back Bay district
Percival was Dear and a Perfect
Gentleman. However. Percival was
only 10 and too Young to Know
Better Perclval had Perfect
Pompadour and was never seen
with the Same Suit Twice Also
he Kept his Phiz clean and Always
washed Behind his Ears.
Percival's folks had Scads OF
Kale. Perciyal was. therefore, Not
allowed TO Associate with the Com.
mon Herd He had his Own Tootor
and was never without Pocket
Money.
One Day, when Percy was gazing
over the Garden wall. Micky
O'Brlen. who belonged Two Miles
away and Four Floors up. Saun.
tered up. Micky InstInctively dis.
liked Percy. His face was Too
clean and his Hair too Slick.
Hello. Stupid" said Mlcky.
"Huh?" said Percy.
"oh. Deah." said Mlcky, is my
Hat on Straight"
"Beastly Cad" affirmed Percy.
"Ha.' said Micky. "Whassamat.
terSimple. don'tchaknowy 'relaive7 -
For two cents, me good fellow -
retorted Percy. I'd thrash you"
Got any Changer" snickered
Micky, holding out Jitney.
Then Percival Pounced.
Percy was regular Lion when
he got Started. When the Dust
settled Percy was On Top. Micky
was a Sight. He looked like Bel
GUM after a dose of German Kul.
tur. But He was Game.
Come on, Fella," he said, "us for
the Ole Swlmmin Hole"
Percival proved to be Regular
Guy. And he showed all the Boys
things In the Aquatic Line. He
even Bought for the Crowd.
When he Got Home he had
James, the butler. give his Tootor
the Buns Rush. Then he Demand.
ed pair OF Boxing Gloves, a
Punching Bag. and Bulldog Also
he demanded Monday, Tuesday and
Wednesday Nights off and the
Drawing Room Saturday nights for
tho Gang.
Mother Collapsed - but Dad
smiled.
Write your own Moral.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20

1919 e~Babary pirates preying upon the com
OF this and other countries. Congress passed law
authorizing the president employ the public armed vessels
of the United States in protecting merchant vessels and
their from praoa aggessons authorizing the seizure
Of armed vessel the thereof which shall be armed
and which shall have attempted pratea aggression upon any
vessel
This law also provided that "the commander and
OF OF the United States owned wholly
in part by citizen thereof may oppose and defend against
any aggression search restraint depreciation or seizure
which shall be attempted upon such vessel any
other vessel owned by the commander OF
armed vessel whatsoever NOT BEING A PUBLIC ARMED
VESSEL OF SOME NATION IN AMITY WITH THE
UNITED STATES and may subdue and capture the same
Is Germany in sanity" with the United States? Web
ster defines "amy" friendship
Doesn't it seem plain to YOU that Germany is now
snaion in amity with the United States? II So Il would
that the Act OF 1910 authorizes the president to
merchant vessels
Girls parasols whose inside lining represents one huge
flower are to be the fad. Will you be modest
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20

Carranza is elected president by the biggest vote
in Mexico More wa,ehful waiting, Woodrow.
please Let's wal, until how internal congress
he has his hands.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20
AVOID TIE RUSH

AVOID THE RUSH
"They'r. Going 10 Expose Ac.
trcwn." says n headline In an Ohio
paper
We bet there was a grand rush
for seats.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20

DIR. Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin IL
sold In drug stores everywhere and
costs only fifty cents a bottle. To
avoid limitations and ineffective
substitutes, he sure to ask for DR..
Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin. See
that facsimile OF DIR. Caldwell's
signature and his portrait appear
on the yellow carton In which the
bottle ia packed. A trial bottle, free
OF charge, can be obtained by writ.
ing TO DR.. W. b. Caldwell, 455
Washington st., Monticello. Illinois.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20

new handbag for women is contractble to serve
as purse You properly carry dollar or potato
in them
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20

Again We ask. where Is tho old
fashioned conductor that used TO
call the names OF all the streeta7
Ioha u. Rockefeller. ir.. has vc.
unteered for service OF the home
guards.
We wonder II he meant the STAY.
at.liome guards?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20

Girls parasols whose inside lining represents huge
flower be the summer fad Will you be modest
little violet. glarng squash blossom'
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20
FABLES IN SLANG

But potatoes are ttarehy and
very fattening, anyhow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1917-03-20

Prevents Infection
Heals stubborn
Old Sores. Cuts.
Burns. Wounds.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-06-09
Tres b~rigadieres
amerlcQnOs U0n
q ser assemblies

WASHINGTON, D. c., JUNO s.
III Presidente Wilson design6 hoy a
los brigadieres John F. Morrison,
William L. Sibert y Charles G. Nor
ton, para ser assemblies a mayores
generates del ejercito de los Estados
Unidos.
FL brigadier Charles G. Merton es
actualmente ell comanjante del distri-
to de Brownsville Y es muy bien CO.
nocido en- San Antonio. Recientemen-
tie fue Ell que preside el Consejo de
Oficiales del Ejercito, que %inspeccio-
no los sitios para la localizaci6n de
los campos divisionales del Departa-
mento militar del Sur. Morton fue
ascendido al grade de brigadier en-
Julio del ano pasado e iba a cumplir
un ano con csc grade, cuando el IRE
sidente Wilson le ha conferido el de
mayor general.
El brigadier Morrison Sc haya esta-
cionado en- las Islas Filipinas, habien-
do sido a~scendido a ese grade en- No
viembre de 1915. FL brigadier Sibert
es el comandante de la Artilleria del
distrito Sur de la Costa del Pacifico,
que tiene estableciGos u Quartet ge-
neral en- Fort Riley, Cal. Sibert fue
ascendido al grade de brigadier en-
| Mario de 1915.
Ademas de estos ascensos Ell Pre-
sidente Wilson contrib el grade de
brigadieres q dieciocho coroneles. que
son: Edwin F. Glenn, John Biddle,
Henry C. Hedges Jr., Adalbert Krond-
| hite. William H. Sage, Omar Bundy,
I Richard N. Blatchford, David c.
Shanks, Robert L. Billiard, Augustus
o. Blockson, George T. Bartlett. Jo-
seph T. Dickman, Henry T. Allen,
Chas. W. Kennedy, Harry c. Hale,
Samuel D. Sturgis, William N. Wright
V Peyton c. March.
Mas de doscientos oficiales de Ia
Armada, fueron tambien assemblies a
los grades i%nmediatos a los que te-
MAN, contandose entire elios ell Captain
Hugh Rodman, que fue ascendido a
contra-Almirante.
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-06-09
Goethals destituy6
dos i~ngenieros
Habian hecho declaraciones
criticdndolo

WASHINGTON. JUNO Sci Ma
yor General GoethalS, Gerente de Ia
Corporation encargada de Ia cons
trucci0n de Ia flota de barcos De
MADEIRA, destituy6 hoy a los sehores
F. A. EuStis, de Boston, A%yudante
del Gerente General Y +. Il. Clark,
de Nueva York, que son los dos inge-
nieros que sugirieron IA idea primitI-
va De Ia construction de esa tlota dc
emergencia.
La destituci6n de Eustis y Clark.
parece ser una consecuencia de la
actitud que habian asumido ambos
con respecto al gerentc general, pues
dichos ingenietos dieron anoche a
Ia public.dad unas d~eclaraciones en-
las que Sc hacen ciertos cargOS con-
ira ell Mayor General Goethals.
Este, por ~ parte %anuncia hoy la
d~estituci6n de los dos ingenieros en-
un memorandum dirigido al presi-
dente Dennman, del Consejo Naval.
que dice:
Los servicios de estos dos caballe
ros en- esta organization, han termi-
nado. Mr.. EuStis fue retenido en su
puesto por suggestion de listed Y de-
Dido q clio Sc lie do una posicion de
responsabilidad. La manera como ha
cumplido con sIS deberes, la EXPIRE
san sus propias dec~laraciones a la
prensa."
Los ingenieros Eust:s Y Clark. CO.
mo Sc ha dicho, dieron anoche a Ia
publicidad ciertas declaraciones, u
sando al general GoethaTs de obs
truir los trabajos de construction de
los barcos de MADEIRA, por Ia deman-
da de una forma de contrato que es
materialmente impossible aceptar.
Las declaraciones de dichos inge-
~nieros, r~evelan que Ia corporation
encargada de Ia construction de a
quella flota, ha recibido ofertas Y
proposiciones de diez firmas, para
La prensa. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1913-1962, 1917-06-09

construir 1876 barcos de MADEIRA en-
un plazo de doce meses 0 1856 en- die
ciocho meses. Goethals Sc ha rehusa-
sado a aceptar esas proposiciones, en-
vista de que los contratistas desean
construir los barcos con un costo
mayor del 10 por ciento sobre la ba-
Sc de las utilidades, en- vez de con-
:ratarlos por un precio mas bajo.