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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21
HAVE NERVE, NOT NERVES

Tho world gar has shown that COW
ards are rare. Most people are cour'
aFeous when occasion drma nds. Many
who appear TO lack nerve arc really
sick And IN this time. when strong
men and women are needed. tho SUI
ferer from nerves" u pitiabic.
II you want strong nerves, you
must make the effort yourself. You
can help yourself hy refusing TO wor.
~. by taking proper rcHt. sleep and
vacations. hy avoiding sxceasen and
by taking out ~ door exercise. For
medicine take Or Williams Pink
Pills. the nou alcoholic tonic
At any rate. write today for copy
OF the booklet. Diseases 81 Tho Ncr.
vous system" and sec ~ you do not
lind your own case faithfully de-
acribod Dr. WiiiiamH' Pink pills suit
most peoples noed b-cauSc they real.
IS build UP the blood and strengthen
the nerves. Dr. Williams Pink pills
are useful for growing children. and
for men and women whose nervous
energy has been overdrawn. Try
them whenever your blood il thin.
Your druggist Diis DR. williams
Pink Pills. or they win be sent by
mail. postpaid. on receipt OF price. SOC
per box. nix boxes $3.50. BY the Dr.
Williams Medicine Co. Schenectady
y. Y. DO not pay more.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21

Of France were very powerful In
their time.
There In a chateau near here
whore Richard. the Lion hearted. OF
England. was held a prisoner after
he came back from ono Of III. cru.
sadlng trips into Jerusalem.
Sees IL All
There arc several other old cha
tsaux near hero. and. believe m.. !
have seen everything there ls 10 src.
have picked up n couple OF souve.
Mrs. but / think that must wal;
until I am sure AZ % when W. are
10 return before gathering them
They arc no hard TO carry about. and
our space n 80 very limited.
II have vat on the walls Of the old
chateau or castle here and tried 20
imagine how 81 must h..ss looked In
~ good old days. but 7 guess that
IL WAS the same then "a now.
We'll. am about out OF news. 30
will close for this time. hoping that
every one Ia as well as am.
"SERGT GEO. c. STOREY"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21
They Cry for Tobacco

Every time you read dispatch quoting Wash
ngton ofciadom about the hundreds of thousands Of
who have been during the month
Or who will be fighting French soil before the
Is ended it makes you feel good inside. You know that
each additional hundred thousand brings the end of
the that much But you have extra duty
perform with the arrival in France of each hundred thou
sand Uncle Sam provides them with equipment and food
but than that is necessary There is big thing
the soldier needs that Uncle Sam does not supply That
is tobacco
The fighting soldier must have tobacco. Do not let
his morale suffer the smallest iota by permitting him to
be without smokes for single day. Subscribe to Our
The Smoke Editor, The Star.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21

Eight hundred thousand sammle-
are ''over there" and that. Hnl
HohcnEollcrn. IL just sample %
what tho L. =. a. can--ASD WILL
do.
Senator Harding. 81 Ohio. com
plains because primary elections cost
senatorial candidates 20 much Let
ting the political bosses elect them
cost senators less. and tho people
more. so. on with progrpHsl
Personally. We don't earv how
much war they make on linn.
burger cheese. Somehow, u.
fragrance reminds US Of that
which attaches tn German honor
and German good faith.
THE MELANCHOLY MUSE
To relapse from melancholy into pia.
cldity.
Content 20 contemplate things with
out interest.
But feel that everything In tol~r.
able
This IL n great thing.
--pnrnrr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21

We at and every heart is troubled and sad at
wars cost and every mind is weary with endless question
ngs But has laid her gracious hands upon the
earth and hung with draperes of trees and
filled IL with soft airs and covered all with tender skies
To all the stately wisdom of the trees and wide fields
there added the homey comfort of the aenfodng
and Of gardens.
No mother of soldier may walk among her clip
the sweet of honeysucke touch Of the bright
children of the without fresh resolve to keep her
house and heart sweet and sunny garden for her
sake
No father of n boy in service work among his
thrifty of vegetables without thanksgiving that it is
ia his to make the earth yield food for his fighting
and all his brothers These twilights many
fear and hearache is hoed under and buried deep
garden and quiet thought and glorious vision
Il found by tired man digging among the vegetables.
Now is the time that find the healing of the
outofdoors, balm for all the years wounds to mind and
spirit.
Don't spend all pour time talking about sicattng
the Huns "orer here"-use portion each day bat
Ting Nth the bugs in your garden.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21
ny GIBSON GARDNER

WAeIlISGTON. -. g. juno I'll
a hard but winning Tight In being
made by the administration 20 pre-.
serve labor standards during the
period OF the war.
wars necessities. says the presi.
dent, must not be the excuse for
breaking down standards OF living.
hours OF labor. tho wage Hcnle. or
any Of labor's protective measures.
These include the right to organize
and 10 strike. regulation Of hours Of
labor. and regulation OF woman and
child labor.
The beginning OF the war saw n
drive by certain powerful employers
to break down labor standards.
There was "A demand for the re
peal or suspension OF eight hour
laws. and effort % make strikes u.
legal.
Struck nj Unions
These interests called for the rc-
moval OF all restraints on the en-.
ploymcnt OF children and women.
urging wars necessities as an cr'
cus~
But the principal drive was against
the union movement
The presidents answer To these In
tercsts In found In the now famous
Declaration OF Principles issued
by the War Trade Conference Board.
beginning with the recognition OF
the right Of labor 10 organize and
ending with official sanction for "a
living wage" which Will insure
health and reasonable comfort"
Efforts have been made 10 defeat
the administration policy by crip.
ping the presidents principal agent.
his secretary OF labor. William II.
Wilson.
For ~ months the latter has been
In "A fight for his official life
Try to "G~f" Wilson
lie has been surrounded by all
manner Of intrigue whosr purpose
waa to take from his hands the reins
Of power and put them into the
hands Of some agency more reFpon.
aivo 10 the anti.labor interests.
one Of these efforts took the form
% drive for labor admins
traitor"
Another fnAnhted from the coun,
ell OF National Defense. in whose
membership are some OF the employ
ing class who arr not free from sus
pielon OF will 90 profiteer.
Tn. council wished 10 "organize"
the labor department with iiA own
helpful members.
Also certain local state councils Of
defense have boen active in launch.
Ing drives against unions.
Contrary Ia War Board
All 81 which gives point 10 the
news that the national war labor
board has begun an inquiry into the
public safety commission OF Min.
ncaoia and has addressed 90 Gov.
Burnquist. OF Minnesota a request
for Information concerning "A certain
proclamation on Industrial rcla-
tlons" which that commission has IL.
sued.
one section OF the prociamAti ton
reads;
That employees shall not ask
for recognition 81 n union which
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21
DROP TIN FOIL IN
A RED CROSS BOX

a single months collection Of tn
and other foils, made by street de
partment sweeperr. and thru tbs
agency OF boxes placed In cigar
stores. has melted 40 pounds Of the
valuable salvage for tho Red crurA
The bulk OF this was going 10
waste before 81 &. Meengs. chief
clerk OF the city street department.
organized a collection system
lie In distributing 30 more boxes
among cigar and other stores, where
foiis come wrapped about nerch-
andise.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21
Editors Mail
PROFTTEERING RESTAURANTS

WI shtssH ~ fsfha" =
Editor The Star: Having read with
keen interest your articles in The
Star. condemning tho profitecring
rent hog. all praise to you for tho
same. think. Mr. Editor. you should
devote a little OF your valuable time
and space to the profitcering Res.
taurant Hog M well.
The way they are imposing on the
laborlng class in Seattle is nothing
short OF simple highway robbery We
can not get anything TO eat but bit
OF meat and Russian black bread,
with n potato that Is half rotten with
age. and a mixture they call coffee
God knows what IL is made of--and
the prices they charge for IL are get.
ting beyond our reach altogether.
To give you an example. went
into n Pike ri. restaurant Sunday
evening. and. not being n work day.
I did not need big dinner. / asked
the waitress for pie and cake. She
cut a custard pie in eight equal
parts. got one OF them and slice
OF cake about the size OF postage
stamp. a cup OF coffee without sugar
or milk. and she had the nerve TO
charge me IS cents for IL.
Now. Mr.. Editor. II / had been
working and in need OF n large meal,
Mt that rate of charging Il would
have cost me $3.50 or moro, and
three meals a day at that pricc-can
you tell mellow are we going TO
live?
II we ask for 25-cent raise In
wages. they call us slackors. and say
we are hindering the war work, but
not word 10 the profiteering Res.
taurant Hog. JAMES GIBSON.
Hotel Southern.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21
Music and Warfare

Music and warfare have been inseparably associated
thuout history The most notable example is undoubtedly
furnished by the Scottish Hghanders, who baed their
onent foes to the skr of the bagppes Romantic novels
ard dealing with the oden give nnumerable
ances of the part music has played in raising the spirit
Ind steeng the courage of the warrior
Now comes Montgomery Lynch in appeal for must
cn instruments for the in training Bremerton and
Lake Washington. Time not spent in working hangs heavy
q their hands, he and much enjoyment could be
furnished did the many excellent musicians in the service
have instruments in their possession with which to enter
tain their companions.
This is scientific war; but not scientific and codly
practical that the gift of music. made possible by the
generosty of the people of the state of Washington will
not help to cheer the spirit and make better fighters of
men in the Bremerton and Lake Washington camps
Among the things tge'H have to do TO give the kaiser
thoro licking is to convince the profteer Of the
j Of Ms weighs.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21
Labor's Message

For the republic OF the United
States and her cause we are ready
10 give everything. but for profit
nothing"
Prom the address OF President
Samuel Gonpers Of the American
Federation Of Labor. At tho an
nuhl convention now being held
In ST. Paul. MINI.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21
NOT AFFECTED by NEW ORDER

Editor The Star: I would like TO
ask you II the proprietor
OF store, OF draft age. would be sub
ject 20 the work or fight" order.
Would an alien enemy
J. SINGER. Everett. Wash.
Store proprletors are not included
among those In "unproductive" occu.
pations under present orders OF the
government, hence not affected by
the work or fight" order. Alien en-.
emies are not In the classes to which
the order applies.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21

Evidently Dr. Esther Lovejoy, who insists that Ameri-
loafers has attended Red Cross
Swing bee garden party with mother presiding at
he business end Of the hoe and father the side lines
falling how it ought to be done.
And the thousands of nurses? And the farmerets !?
Also the munitionets? Not to make mention Of the few
millions of No. soldiers who saving food in their
home kitchens!
Doc. Esther you're all wrong. American women are
doing than their bit help win the war Doubt
les there few exceptions and it is possible Doc Esther
has been running than her share of these
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21
[$TAR$:S53HAEE:IEl .1L s.
lA,SmLE m TINES WORTH htH e.,
ATTENTION. rrssIMIsrs.

ATTENTION, ffrsIhisfS'
When viii the war cndf
Listen. i'm end with
Tho end % the Huns,
Maybe the alliea viii lose'
How dye mean LOSE
There's only ono side
Gonna lose. and that's tho
Side with the ilmburEer
Accent Well nKhs 10
The iaht man. and that
last man IL gonna have
So-ns million helpers.
That's how feeble We
Are on tho man proposition
There amt no back door
out % the war We
Went In. and we're gonna
Push en- thru Tho wall
To come out on tho right
side, There's no reverse
Gear on tho alllod auto
With the American enxinei
ftH IN tho middle %
The road. equipped with
Non skid IDEAS. and IL
Amt gonna b. stopped
Germany will stand no
Nonsense from America
After this war;
You aid II. Jatty mn.
You're all gonna 10
LAYING after this war,
The isycar oi mAnicursst who ma
rlrd tho ss year old millionaire
brooklyn three w-rkn ago has ic
him. We don't know why. I'o~sib
be fvas too lively.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21

had not been recognized before
the war.
That employers, by lockout
or other means. shall not try 10
break up union which had
besD recognized before the war.
That employers and employees
agree In good faith to maintain
the existing status. In every
place Of employment. Of union,
on.union or open shop"
Backed by President
As this Is contrary 10 the prin
clples which have been made the
working basis for the national wal
labor board. this body wants 10 know
by whose authority these principles
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21

throat Infections. "N
SIX In infections W." I'LL
and other all VAANO
ments. however NKU
slight
The infant should be watched for
tho nrst symptoms OF Illness dur
Ing hot weather. II the baby be-
Gomez restless. pale or vomita. tho
food should be reduced. the baby
kept cool and excuses of clothes
removed.
ment should be stopped. the child
should be given diet Of weak tea
and water. and physician should
be consulted AZ once.
Starvation diet should not be
maintained longer than 20 hours.
hA IL leads Go excessive loss In
weight. further increasing the gen
orai debility.
The baby frequently receives too
much phyHic. whereas he requires
little or none The disease is az
Erayatod and prolonged and the
baby 10 unnocesAariiy weakened
by the excessive use OF laxative
medicines
Tho well baby stays in a happy.
satisfied frame Of Isind even IN
hot weather Ito 10 pleasant oc-
eupant 81 tho house aud only sell
dom glsos cause Tor complaint
HIS sleep is peaceful and pro-
iongod. he enjoys his baths and
exercise. he shows regular gains
IN weight and looks forward TO
his meals.
Tho sick baby - irritable rest
Tess aud pale and his sleep rs
broken Ito loses his appetite and
frequently shows fever. Ito ceases
20 gain In weight and may refuse
or vomit his food Ills digestion
becomes impaired and he 10 likely
90 have diarrhoeh.
Mrs T. 1. asks. when should
orange Juice be given 20 n baby ?"
After the third or fourth month
one or two trnFpooufuia Of orange
Juice may be given daily.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21
MUST NOT STAB LABOR IN BACK
THIS is CONTENTION OF ADMINISTRATION AT CAPITAL

are laid down.
The war labor board. which n IA
boris new supreme court. has ample
powers. Behind ~ are the special
war powers Of the president ms com
ma nder In chief Of the army and
navy. and his power 10 commander
any Industrial material. machinery
or organization needed To win tho
s.uF
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21

DE ap-i ta ted"
ono day Teddy heard
This lovely mouthful ~ fine new word
What many syliabics about7
lie puzzled Il and spelled II out.
Then To resolve his little childish doubt.
lie brought the word me. 'Oh. yes" said.
~ rather ugly word. but tplainy stated
Suppose my little Teddy lost his head
He'd bc-decapitated"
"Dthpt dated"
In day two.
This other word burst into Todiy's view,
And bouncing on Il. straight he came 20 mo.
"0randpa" he cried you know IL used to be
That mamma often took me on her knee.
But baby brothers such little chap
That therc the little rascal waitcdl--
That now she's always got HIN In her lap
And Im--diiapidatcdr'
Copyright 1918 ~ y. A.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21
LETTERS FROM SOLDIERS
The Star VIII Gladly Publish Interesting Communications
From Sammies

Dear Folks: Today 10 sure a very
warm day. IL hasn't ralned for sew.
sral days now. and hope that IL
keeps this way.
-Tifcr- r. a new order out which
gives Va permission To tell wher. we
are located In France. We are in
the Loire ct Chere provinces at a
town called ST. RomaIn. near 81.
Algnain. IL IL n very picturesque
country and tho original stamping
grounds of Joan do Arc. Tho same
roads they travelled arc stu in uso
and they surely are fine roads.
There 10 a small town near where
she stayed for a couple OF days. and
another which she used for the mo.
bilization Of her army.
Fl know how ucklcd you folks will
BE- to know where We are. You may
have known or had bunch. Tho
place is easily found upon the map.
AT St Algnain. there In an old
castle or CHATEAU an they are called
here. II datcs back 10 the tenth and
eleventh century and Is very inter.
esting.
S~cs Dungeon Tower
The dungeon tower has almost
crumblcd down. but sun has a very
grim look from tho exterior. The
walls also have crumbled some. but
the grounds and the courtyard and
the castle Itself arc the Same as ever
and are still occupied. have been
thru II and the grounds several
times. II II surely very interesting.
as the dukes and lords OF this part
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21

BELTS are getting shorter In
Germany" says war writer
And hat bands beyond the Rhine
will be smaller. too. after tho
war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21
BABY'S ILLS
Should BE Cured Before
Summer Heat Sets in

Illness In baby should be at
tended. n possible. before real hot
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21

II is highly important that rchile spend iiues
fly!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21

Why no it-nping around with ach-
Ing. puffcd-up fcct-feet so tired.
ehafed. sore and swollen you can
hardly set your shoes on or Off
Why don't you get a 2s-cent box OF
'.TiE" from the drug store now and
riaddcn your tortured feet
'-rix' makes your feet glow With
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-06-21

weather arrives,
This applies 90
diarrhoea. conHti-
patton. nose aud
throat Infections.
. X n Infections
n u Il other ALL
fnentH. however
49,
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07

day ~ solemn celebration and 20 IN.
sure tho army 100 per cent registra.
ton from Tulsa County
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
CITY REGULATES PAPER
ON WALL IN LOCAL HOMES

Yestsrday's meetinE ~ the city
mmlssionsrs was characterize
hy the passage NJ an ordinance re-
Quiring the sizing, with disiniectAnts
of all walls In any house where re-
paperinR or painting is 20 he fone
n is stated that In some houses In
Tulsa. paper has been put on from
year 20 year without tearing or the
ola paper In some instances tho
LAYERS ~ wall nAper on the walls lt
more than hair an inch thick From
now on, n will be necessary 10 tear
the paper or down 10 the hare VALE
before putting on a new cost of
paint or new paper
This electric wiring ofdlnAncs was
amended IN such manner as 10 give
the electric inspector greater pow
ers ~ discretion In most cases u
has been hard 10 get materials of
the proper sort In time FOR tho In
snectlon. ana the electrical inspec-
ton department viii have power 20
he more leuient when " seems eN.
pedient 20 he 80
An opinion was handed IN 20 tho
effect that the new rates ~ the
Public Service company. which have
heen allowed by the corporation
com mission are not eyorhuant This
raise amounts 10 10 per cent over
their present rates Since the pres.
ent rates have been = lNNe unde'
those allowed by their city franchise
Attornev SnesA does not believe any
one will have kick" about payInE
me q per cent additional
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
LUTHERANS GET OURRETT,
TENOR, MUSICAL DIRECTOR

Tho announcement was made yes.
tsrday ~ tho engagement by the
First English Lutheran church NJ
Richard Burgett dramatic tenor. as
director of music Tor thr ensuing
year
Mr. Durrctt comes 10 Tulsa from
Oklahoma City whore he directed
NJ music In the First English Iuth.
cran church and In Temple BNai
Israel FOR the past sixteen months
H'forc coming 10 this state he re-
sided Tor many years I'm New York
civ helng At various times tenor so-
loiFt loo ~ Marks in-ihr Rouwerir.
Fifth Avenue Baptist. old Dutch re-
formed church. ana tho Free Syna-
goRue. and waH also a member of tho
Century opera company and ~ the
National Grand opera company IN
addition 60 his musical work. Mr.
nurrott wac manager 81 the Russian
symphony orchestra ~ New York
city His vocal education wAs re-
reivcd from oscar SasnFer. willis
AllinH Clemente. de Macchi Harold
vincent MilliEan Giuseppe Angclini
ana Willism Falk
Also 'post gratifying ~ tho support
that Mr. Durrctt and his organiza-
tion will have a. the organ because
ot the re-enRaEement hv The same
church ~ Mrs 9 q Spindler Pupil
Of Edward HesselburE Anthony
stankowitch, Ellen 7 Siddall and
Francis Fischer Powers, and CON
epicuously known IN Tulsa for years
past. Mrs epindler has been their
organist since Pastor Massey's con
noction with the Firth and Elwood
avenue church
Next sunday morning MIR nurreti
will sing Bizet's 'Agnus Del" with
violin ohigato by Mrs Durrett sun
day evening he will sinF "Be Thou
Faithful Unto Death" from the ora
torio "St Paul" by Felix Bartheldy
Mendslssohn
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
MIDLAND VALLEY BUILDER
DIES IN CALIFORNIA

News ~ the death ~ = W Nc.
Cloud of Muskogev formerly ~ This
city. which was received Yesterday.
came as a shock to his friends and
one timc business associates
Mr N,Cloud retired from active
business three years ago ON account
of falling health and fur some
months past has been m California.
The end came In Los Angeles Sop.
temher 3 However friends here
were not notified until 'ssierday
The name Of Mr. MCCloud was
linked with the progress 0f okla
homa for % wears he built the
Midland valley railroad ana for
many years was its head
HIS foremost activities In business
In this city consisted IN organization
OF the Union Trust company
A wife and ouly daughter Mrs
Harry Ueu. survive Tho body has
been placed IN temporary vault IN
California
Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Indian Territory [Okla.]) 1905-1919, 1918-09-07
CENTRAL HEATING PLANT
FOR COMBINED RAILROADS

Telegrhphic instructions were
sent yesterday ~ Tulsa N snri ~
once the installation Of central
heating plant IN the Frisco Yards
10 provide heat FOR the passenger
station. tho freight depot and
parked rulrmans II viii cort
$4,000
The.plaut has been authorized by
the railroad administration some
time ago. ana Frisco officials were
under tho impression n w1B uuAor
way Yesterday the fact that ii hpd
been lied up under a press ~ othor
business caused tho action hy wire
n viii require sixty days 20 luHhl'
A.
The plant now I'm une b. entirely
Inadequate Parked puNWanB BOO
the yards have been more or lcaH
chilly In tho past winters. hrrAuHF
tho facilitio0 for warming them con
sisted of an old boiler that stands
out In the Yards II wac as diffruIt
10 keen the boiler hot as 10 WAC 'u
warm the cars Tho new evHtem will
provide ample facilities fpr tlI puf.
poses