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Evening journal., 1918-12-21

Salary increases Invariably result
=.ss faith Faithfully using sud reading the
WANT ADS.-Adv.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

filters catene,s baine-ny number Of hadea time ohen
Uncle Sam can't get enough Of them tor his work.
proposes do this work when costs high
when building material is and hard get when
steel and other materials being diverted to the
ional governments needs.
The federal last week ordered all industries closed
because shortage coal can't be moved
isn't spending Of much money Which stands the
shameful feature Of The thing the waste Of energy
and MATERIAL The money D be focomng-om Of the pockets
OF the misrepresentation The building not
The last legislature thai. The legislature sadded
the taxpayers Law wheeby hatnH ley added last
BURDEN and c be added after nnt leg
islatnye that sees fit to repeal the thing.
Gov Lister is chairman of the capitol building commission.
supney the fence hen the capitol BILL refer
red thru last year. He failed either sign But
the governor has been preaching patriotism and economy turnout
the since
Write personal Iete, Coz. Lister Olympia. telling him
strongly opposed the capitol building program
ssfing that he sobi.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

the face of the plea of the national government that
individual and every subscrvc all other
that of winning the this proposes spend hun
dreds thousands dollars and energy that should
work by the of capitol building Olympia.
In addition this proposed face the battered old Temple
Justice make csthetc and pleasing the Heaven
knows it's home enough but this be patching up
old plumbers of this
The improvements which than half million dollars
will be spent, NOT necessary at this time
The business governing this will be dsaanged
halted improvements postponed until after the
Private co,poraion and individuals haze postponed big plans
for additional bngs because they fe me need
account OF Surely The can't afford TO be less PRUDENT
dent
Erection of capitol building at this time Will help the
kaiser in many ways, among them being these:
Hauling building materials wW ne up transportation aohen
Uncle needs dvddbe railroad 10 transport food
fuel and materials
II sciH take skilled abores-bickaye,s.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

ties OF The head or n diseased tooth.
Diabetes or malaria may be contrib
uting causes
This nerve irritation IL usually ng
grava,rd and brought 10 head by
cold or by an inIuS
Heat is ono Of the best firp, aids
for neuralgia. This should be ap
piled 20 the tender spot and when
removed. the part should be- protected
against further chilling by wrapping
or binding with wooden cloths
In some cases the skin swelis as
in netti~ rash. In others. blintrrs
and sores appear.
Electricity and certain drugs have
proved effective in the if.ssm for
relief from these nerve pains. but
such measures should be undertaken
only under the direction OF n phyni'
clan.
Diet plays an important part In
should fortify themselves against
wind and cold By daily consuming
plenty OF milk. cream and butter
Gousy or rheumatic people should
confine thsnseive. mainly to fruit
and vegetable diet.
For permanent relief ,horo phys
icai examination 20 locate the real
cause Of the nerve irritation 10 noe.
ennary In some cases IL may b.
necessary 10 remove the injured
nerve by operation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26
INCOME TAX
PUZZLES.
The Stars "Iscome Tar"
Editor VIII Answer Your
Questions. Mai Them to
Him.

(STTs the biggest Job we ever
tackledr'
- The fellows up in room 22s
federal building are repeating this rc-
frain. And you can't blame them.
FIFTY thousand washinKtonians
must tell them the details OF their
income before March !. so Uncle Sam
can collect income Tar by June i5.
There arc troublesome little pun
xlo~ to straJghten out In every case.
Some OF the questions would defeat
an energetic lawyer. Then the re-
turns. or statements Of income with
claims for exemptions. must be
checked up.
The Star. by cooperating with the
revenue officials here. is helping 10
straishten out many Of the income
tax red tape problems In the minds
Of its readers
II you have . question TO ask. mall
IL to the income tar editor OF The
Star. Then watch these columns for
the answer.
The latest questions and answers
follow:
o--My husband has q seven-pas.
senE~r car on the titney run. He
takes in approximately $40 per day.
working six days per week. Out Of
this there In n cost OF from t2.5o 10
- per day for gas and oil. and 20
cents per day for bond. leaving US
from 50 10 $3.50 per day salary. Then
We have tires and repair bills yet TO
pay out OF our salary What l want
10 know is. viii the expense of opcr-
aiing the car be deducted? II 20. we
would be exempt Please answer this
My husband Is sure that wc are ex.
cmpt. but I want to do what is right
A-Aii expenses incurred In bust.
ness from which you derive your In.
come are duductibic in arriving at
your net income. Make return II
your net income is $4,000.
Q.-would you please print the
age OF those who are subject TO In
come are deductible In arriving at
pendent on parents and earning
wages should include income with
parents.
al sold drug store February
Is. 1917. for $4,000. half cash. bal.
ance in monthly payments OF $3.50
per month and per cent interest. I
have a house that brings in $40 per
month rent. besides my home. Am
working for siso per month. Am
married. one child. Did not pay out
$500 for help In 1917. Am taxable?
A.--Ascertain gain on sale of drug
store. Include income from rents
and salary. II your net income Is
then $4,000. make a report. You are
exempt at $4,000.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26
COAL,
EXPERT TELLS YOU HOW
EDITORS NOTE TO READER

Coal shortages threaten many sec.
lions Of this country. Coal IL needed
10 make munitions and 10 transport
soldiers and supplies. Coal h need
I'd by our allies. especially Italy.
And yet we cannot live comfortably
In chilly houses. We must have
heat. The solution. Il seems, IL coal
cops~rv ation--to get the maximum
Of heat out Of the minimum Of fuel.
To find out tho best methods Of con.
serving coal. We asked George II.
Cushing, editor " the Black Dia-
moud. leading American coal trade
Journal. 60 write the following ar.
ticle on saving coal:
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26
ny GEORGE u. CUSHING
Editor Of the Black Diamond

There are two ways 10 proven, the
waste OF coal.
one IN to put a self adjusting
damper In the smoke pipe so that
when the wind blows the damper
closes itself and stops the pull on the
furnace
THE OTHER WAY is TO put n
hinged door in the smokeplpe in
such n way that extreme pressure
Of the draft will open 4, and allow
the basement air to satisfy II with.
out passing thru the fire.
Either one Of these things can be
introduced at n cost of less than 81.
Our experience with the self .adjust.
coal In month and at that time
coal was costing 80 n ton. Between
the middle OF October and Christmas
day last year. our saving in fuel
compared with the preceding year
was s25-by the use OF n self.adjust.
ing draft that had cost $3.50.
In office buildings the practice In
TO carry enough steam 10 keep the
rooms at a temperature OF S5 to 90
degrees, II the windows are closed.
and then modify the temperature by
opening the window to allow part OF
tho heat to pass out into the air.
This can be prevented II the office
building will burn enough coal to
keep the temperature ut rs degrees
and II the office occupants will put
I'm air-changing devices in theip win.
dows TO freshen the air wlthot,t nj
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26
=. f.. ID. KS.
COLYUJEg
ny BERTON BRALEy

By BERTON BRALEY
The Germans are fcsding
on substitute meat.
The -four they are kneading
In substitute wheat.
Their cattle they fodder
on substitute hay.
And nfe's growing odder
And oddcr each day.
They srnoke-~~ith great loathink-
Their substitute weeds.
And substitute clothing
4. made for their needs.
They've substitute money
And substitute cheese
And substitute honey
From substitute b~eA
They settle their auarrcis
Bf substitute law,
I heir substitute morals
Cause deeds that arc raw.
Their car wheels are crrakinx
With substitute grease
And now they are seeking
A substitute peace.
And when they are prcvcd by
Real wos and distress.
I they're tricked and deceived by
A substitute press:
Their thoughts and their ways. too
Are surr To be odd
white Kaiser Bifi prays TO
A substitute God
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26
The Real Yankee

You cannot keep the Yankee down. matter where
you put him.
At of camps in France, the boys had been
struggling, since their arrival with French pie When
order pie in France get contrapton Of the
ends of meat and vegetables soaked gravy of unknown
origin and contained in shell of galvanized iron crust
Il is 5000 miles from pie like mother used to make
Suddenly, day recently, genuine American pies
with NICE tender white flour crsts. appeared for sale
IN the camp They cost $40 the piece but every boy
with $3.4l willing. Somebody's gold mine.
Officers now looking for the shrewd Yankee SOL
der boy who got hold of flour and promoted"
private pool with the French bakers.
Well no ones SUGGESTED q stfbmdu. dpuhou.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26
This Is Speed

Is Seattle going to sit back and let the public service
commission raise the fare street without fight
majority of the council is of the opinion that it not
justified. and will fight 1t to the limit But
On January Is Assistant Corporation Counsel Meier
wrote letter to the city council declaring that immediate
action should be taken to prepare for the fight.
This communication referred to the franchise
mttee, and that is the last heard of it.
There win be report before the council Monday.
This means another weeks delay.
Incidentally, r. H. Thomson is chairman Of the fran
chisc committee.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

According to reliable reports be secured,
Pussan autocrats going little of their famous
ehieanery upon their folks and guess that it will
work folks who will stand for Prussian autocracy.
There is unrest" among the plain people Of Germany
~ the imperial government has agreed to reduce prices
q food and pay the difference out Of funds
That is the German will subscribe for loans Then
The government will lower prices to him and pay the diff
ference out of moneys 1t got from him.
Then the German gets down his knees and worshps
the kndhearted that is always looking after
hiy welfare. 1t looks feasible, and Prussian.
Greetings Did you dine seven-cent fish last
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26
22 |. w. w. DISMISSED

Twenty-Five Of the ]. w. w. n.
rested at First and Occidental ayes.
Jan. 10. were released Thursday.
after hearing In Judge Gordon's
court. Five others had previously
been let 20 They were charged
with creating a disturbance. but the
case was not proven.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26
Take when bilious. headachy.
for colds. bad breath.
sour stomach.

Instead OF nasty. harsh pills.
salts. castor oil or dangerous Gallo.
mel. why don't you keep Cascarets
handy In your homer Cascarets act
on the liver and thirty feet OF bor.
els 80 gently you don't realize you
have taken a cathartic. but they net
thoroughly and can be depended
upon when a good liver and bowel
cleansing In necessary--they move
the bile and poison from the bow.
els without gripping and swecten
the stomach. You eat one or two
at night like candy and you waac
up feeling fines the headache. bill.
iousness. bad breath. coated tongue.
sour stomach. constipation. or bad
cold disappears. Mothers should
give cross. sick. feverish or bilious
children whole Cascaret any time
they are harmless and safe for
the little folks.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Eta Stake. young girl. cook In
a trench lunch room. was decorated
with the order OF the Irish Spud.
wednesday last. for uncailed for
bravery and violence in dealing with
the edibles. Miss Stake. In an effort
10 Guido the young lieutenant who
licked a stamp. beat two eggs. and
then whipped a pint Of cream.
Owing TO our system of democ.
racy. titles mean very little here.
The film corporations realize this
Also the magazine writer's.
No reflection on the government,
but the publication OF pictures OF
all these Red Cross nurses looks TO
us like "a recruiting scheme.
The number of eniistments al.
ways jumps right after "A front page
cut Of Girl Sails for France" stuff
- Smith initials deletedD was
awarded the double cross yesterday
for unusual bravery. Among Smiths
achievements are these; With no
hope OF assistance, he struck
match. When II opened fire on him,
one blow put II out.
Seattle. Wash, Jan. 20.
Dear T.. ID. X: recently saw
in The Star where Mr.. Ballard sug
gests removing the seats from our
cars In order to take on more pas
sengers. But I think can go one
better than his.
] suggest they remove the straps
with the seats. and install padded
battering ram that would pack them
In more firmly, and would also do
away with the Kindly step for
ward"
This. way our beloved traction
company could be able TO run less
cars and perhaps raise the car men
I cent a day; also raise the car fare
TO 6 cents. and still be able to run
their cars as often as 45 minutes
apart. G. II. COLLINS,
City.
History repeats itself but not
many OF us know what 1t said on
previous occasions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26
Ought to Be Sufficient Notice

In ooting the archives Of the late government
the Boshevik have dug out documents showing beyond
ooub that for long time Cousin Nicholas of Russia
Cousin Wilhelm of Prussia planning to wipe out social
lists wherever found, in cahoots.
The discovery ought to be impressive to Russian
German socialists particularly the latter If German
eu0cracy survives this is certain that the kaiser viii
wipe out the political element in his country that has
caused him much trouble while he fighting.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26
HOLD NIGHT WI BURNS

Rcnton Patriotic Service Council
will hold "Nicht WI Burns" sat.
urday night to celebrate the ib9th
birthday anniversary Of the poet. A
concert. ut the Grand theatre, viii
be followed by ball In the Renton
Masonic hall.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Funeral services Of Mrs. Mary A.
Morie. s2s2 Eastiake ave. who died
Thursday afternoon. viii be con.
Quoted Sunday afternoon at o'clock
from the Bonney.watson chapel. in.
terment following It Mount Pleas.
ant cemetery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

The deep ~.
ing Disturbances
which set NJ this
symptom may be
an infiamed car
canal. an inf.c
ton Of some one
OF tho tony cavi
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

The Thrift stamp ,cindoc at the postoffice is open
Gatd erery night You can buy stamps IN depart
ment stores, too.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Teddy Roosevelt and Billy Sunday took tea to-
geter Friday. Seems tho this modest pastp,e
is looking for place IN the sun.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Owing TO our system OF democ.
racy. titles mean very little here.
The film corporations realize this.
Also the magazine writer's.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26
NEURALGIA

Neuralgia is caused by nerve ir.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

1t is the wonder Of Washington and good many othe,
places that Secretary Baker hangs to those NICE old fash
ioned obsolete gents Crozer head of the ordnance
Sharpe, head of the quartermaster department
Senator Chamberlain hadn't got far into investigation
Of the department before he became convinced that
cabinet minister of munitions and transportation
= prime necessity.
To head off such a move, Secretary Baker promptly
presents plan for reorganization of the ordnance depart
ent There is to be production division and procure
inert division, with Mr. Baker naming the heads If this
isn't confession that Crozier is failure what is it? And
yet, Baker renomnates Crozier
Today, being Saturday, is porkless day for
patriotic Americans.
Allies Worried America says Mccormick Bet
they're not half as worried America as Gerany u.s.
Officials report that the Thrift campaign is ho-
0ing IN Seattle How about you? Are you keeping
your end OF IL up?
Teddy Roosevelt and Billy Sunday took tea to-
gether Friday Seems tho even this modest Dastnue
Is looking for place in the
Bureson is adding great deal to his "populoritvv
by Increasing has pOstOce budget at the erpese of nm
delivered messages to the Somnies from home
Tudor Austratias neo prime minister used In he n
nntmdker IN America. good mann bin forei1ners of
these times seem to hare got their start IN orr midst
~, The mew munitions director is Ed r. Stettinius
When aoe get to going in this here game bp heck
even Russdn names pale into ins0nificonce alongside
our oDn jaWbreakers.
Federal officials tcarn the public that "rouoe for
cheeks or lips has been the serious aercuru
poisoning This may induce felLoacs To refuse tn
Kiss the girls good-night unless they bear government
Thrift stamps
Prisoner sentenced by Judge Macintosh to spend
80 d0ys m office Of county commissioners io
IL unfit for human beings. But Just think of the cruel
and unusual punshment of listening to the chatter of
our county commissioners for a whole month.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Burteson ts adding great deal to his "populoritv
by Increasing has postoice budget at the erpese of nm,
deiUered MESSAGES to the Sam mics frou bone
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Secretary Baker is becoming about popular as
the tCho failed TO touch second.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Officials report that the Thrift campaign is lag
0ing in Seattle. Hon. about you? Are you Keeping
your end of it up?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Tudor, Anstrotia's prime minister used TO be
nntnoker in America. good mann bin foreioners Of
these times TO hare got their start IN orr midst
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Allies Uorried over America, says McCorm
they're not half as Worried over America as Ger
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

At last
see part (
across the
en- are vi
man does
OF cleanin|
heretofore
chance to
except in
women ar
ern Pacifl
up coachf
tos,s nicr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

The neW munitions director is Ed r. Stettinius
When get to going in this here game bp heck
eren Russian names pale into insigncamce aloagside
jd1Cbreakers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Today being Saturday, is porkless day for
patriotic Americans.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Hare you little Thrift stamp in your homer
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

No reflection on the government.
but the publication OF pictures OF
all these Red Cross nurses looks TO
us like recruiting scheme.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Federal officials noarn the public that "rouge for
cheeks lips has been the of serious naercury
poisoning This may induce feows to refuse to
kiss the girls goodnight unless they bear government
Thrift stamps.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Well no ones suggested ssbmay, anyhow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

Prisoner sentenced by Judge Macintosh to spend
80 days IN office Of county commissioners because jaH
IL unfit for human beings. But just think of the cruel
and unusual punishment of listening to the chatter of
our county commissioners for whole MONTH
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

The number of enlistments al.
ways jumps right after a front page
cut Of Girl Sails for France" stuff.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

History repeats itself. but not
many OF us know what 1t said on
previous occasions.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26

IS. Did you dine on sevsn-cent fish last
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-26
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The Nevada County picayune., 1918-02-28
WEARYOURRED CROSSBUTTON

The little button which was given to you when you joined the Red Cross stands for something It means that you are one of twentytwo millions in the United States, one-fifth of the entire population of the country, who are helping to win the war for Amer ica and her Allies. It means that you believe in humanity and demo cracy It is the insignia of one of the most potent agencies for good in the world Every member of the American Red Cross Is a privileged person, for it is a privilege to belong to this most wonderful organization. Show that you esteem 1t privilege by wearing on the lapel of your coat or on your dress the white button with the Red Cross Wear it every day and wear it where others cannot fail to see itl
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-02-28

Another end of the Bureau of Sup plies is the examining, repacking and shipping of all the articles the Chap ters make These are assembled at the St. Louis warehouse. there opene ed, examined and properly sorted. and shipped to Eastern ports for use abroad, or else sent to the canton our men in service in this country
 At present the Bureau of Supplies has over 100 people in its employ be, sides some 30 volunteers. It occupies a warehouse with 50,000 square feet of space, which is far larger than the ordinary business houses, and is in every way equipped to be of an aid and service which equals the intensity of the women workers. Through the com bination of the volunteer workers of the Chapters and the American Red Cross Bureau of Supplies, the Red Cross now is the largest garment and bandage supply factory in the world
 Through the increased membership there are 24,000O0O volunteers avaia- ble, and reports indicate that the new membership is going to be as active in participation as the older members.
 For further information, address
 HORACE Nj. SW0PE.
 Director Bureau of Supplies. s, W.
 Division. 12s0 Olive street
The Nevada County picayune., 1918-02-28

The Bureau of Supplies business is handled in exactly the same way that my large dry goods business would ~ handled, and since It's establish ment some six months ago has be- ."nie one of the large dry goods bus messes of the Southwest Chapters nod 1t convenient to purchase from the nureau of Supplies owing to the fact uiat prices are attractive, and that all materials sold are Red Cross stand arus' the materials being the proper Seight and texture.
 through the patriotic spirit and co operation of local dealers, many Chap vefs are enabled to buy the materials "ey heed, more especially those for HospIal garments and patients cloth ms' through their local merchants, 'no sell to them at special Red Cross prices
 ohapters are showing that they nave great understanding of busi- IeSs methods, as they have learned slat owing to the scarcity of materials, s1e 10 war causes, and owing to the e'eat congestion of the railroads, if axes longer time than usual for sAlpihents 70 reach points. and for this .osSon they have put business methods .u'o use and have learned that they . aust anticipate their needs In order
 receive materials at the time they ssOu'd be put into work.