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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
Child and Woman Labor

As the labor situation created by the war develops
interested than in throwing all the safe
guards possible around the labor of and children
Ia order that ntoerabe injurious burden may be
placed them ."
That's President Wilson, speaking his mind in recent
lstter to the national child labor committee
The presidents statement is highly interesting. in view
Of the adoption of the principle enuncated by him in
with reference TO the employment OF
conductors Seattle street
1t should be also of particular interest right to
of the gentlemen in the packing industry in Chicago
from where it has been lately reported that
found working both day and night shfa desperate and
ptul effort to make up the difference between slender
and the high cost of vingwith only four or five
hours for sleep out of each "a.
It would be well senator's and congressman at WASH
ington and state legislators elsewhere who have bills to
off their chests which would let down the bars child
labor and female drudgery war-measures could begin
to realize just how sadly out OF step they really
Postmaster General Bureson, too. with his Of
erpad postal employees and his procamatons against union
Ism and organization might find object lesson in the
Wilson brand of liberalism.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11

Tho Military TfoHpittlr Commits
sion nj Quebec has kept an account
OF hoy Canadian troops Jared In
the war. and has compiled some in
teresting and assuring statistics
based upon It's Investigations and
observations.
Addressing Canadian mothers and
fathers, ths commission says.
II your boy goes 90 the front:
lie has 20 chances Of coming
home To one chance Of being killed.
lie has ss chances Of recovering
from n wound 10 two chances OF
dying.
lie has only one chance in 500 Of
losing n limb.
lie will live five years longer be.
cause Of physical training.
He IN freer from disease I'm The
army than I'm civil life.
Ife has better medical care at the
front than AT home.
In other wars. from 10 20 IL men
died from disease 10 ono from bull
let's.
In this war. one man dies from
disease 10 every 10 from bullets.
This war IL less waHteful OF life
than any other in history.
Only 10 per cent of all Canadians
disabled for further service have
been physically unable to engage In
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
Food Souring Causes Indigestion,
Gases, Heatburn-Pape's Diapepsin
Instant Relief! Neutralzes acid in stomach, stop
ping dyspepsia, PAIN belching 1t s fine!

You don't know what upset your
stomach-which portion OF the food
did the> damage--do your Well.
don't bother. II your stomach is In
revolt, II sick. gassy and upset.
and what you just ate has ferment.
ed and turned sour. head dizzy and
aches; belch gases and acids and
eructate undigt sted food: breath
foul. tongue coated--just take a lit
tie Pape's Diapepsin TO neutralize
acidity and In five minutes you
wonder what became OF the indi.
gestion and distress,
Millions OF men and women today
know that II Is needless to have
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
Whv His Blood. Kaiser?

1t seems to be established fact that the Germans
took prisoner American trooper and then cut his throat
1t is butchery that makes the blood boil and fires the
desire to retaiae kind But must keep ourselves
well in hand with boodthrsty passion under strong bit
md rein.
quarrel with the hogs. We must not nocuate ourselves
With rabies germs in order to handle the mad dog We
cannot put down brutality by descending to the level Of
1xutes.
It is to be hoped that the sequel to this early story
about the butchery of this American soldier will show that
~ American in whose tactics there such
WRd surrender" of those heroes who don't quit
he there's blow left in them. There many of such
i the American ranks Give the sequel, kaiser Did
hin boy because he wouldn't quit just because
yuu Ike to the blood rum
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
Sounds Like a Pink Tea

Says the u S. fuel administration TO the operators under
eontract to furnish coal to the camps
"Please take necessary steps Immediately to insure coal
ppy to camps We ask of you and offer cooperation
tbs end"
Maybe such pintea talk is the best that Mr. Garfield
give them under the authority granted him. but it is
mighty little better than nothing. Anybody hear Of
coal contractor being pleased" into carrying out his
1ct? What Mr. Garfield should be able to say and say
something like this:
Put coal in those camps per contract,
der your mines and do it myself, at your riskr And it
would be the contractors not the boys camp who would
- the shivering.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11

dyspepsia A little Diapepsin occa.
sionally keeps the stomach sweet.
ened. and they eat their favoritc
foods without fear.
= II your stomach doesn't take care
Of your liberal limit without rebel.
lion; II your food is a damage in.
stead OF help, remember the
quickest. surest, most harmless
antacid is Papo's Diapepsin which
costs only fifty cents for a large
case at drug stores. It's truly won.
derful--it stops food souring and
sets things straight. so gently and
easily tina. II ia really astonishing
Your stomach will digest your
meals 4 you keep acids neutralized
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
SLEEP BY DAY, AND HUNT
FOR BOCHES AT NIGHT, "OVER THERE

arc writing letters OF reading. A
few Of them have Pct birds and
many q dos wand.rp about
The poles chase tho dogs out OF
tho villages said our officers guide
$50 they wander out hero to us and
strike up firm friendships"
Work takes most Of the men,
waking hours Guns and equipment
must be cleaned. New trenches are
being dug. old ones repaired Duck
boards are being laid and drainags
systems dug.
on our way out thru the maxe Of
trenches w. suddenly turn . oorrr1
and come on tho postrnan making
his rounds. with bis hands full ID
letters for delivery.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11

A bod and Morris chair. phono-
graph and records on Vns table.
books and t'ap~r. on anothor. q type
writer. telephone. maps. and rough
carpet on the neor mako IL seem
more Ike comfortable bungalow
than a duEout And all outside IL a
waste Of mud and rambling bitches
where these officers and their men
are hourly on the verge Of sudden
death.
The trenches arc occanionaily
named after some OF tho worlds
best known streets and avenues.
One sign points tho way to a
snipcr's poat and another 10 the
str.teher bearers.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11

At the eatrnnco TO the front limo
trench a sign reads. Keep your
head down and your heart up
AL about us In tho trenches woro
groups of mon engaged In various
duties. Some were bathing. others
wero sewing on buttons or cleaning
boots.
An appended Dor equarv In the
middle of ono trench was serving an
BARRIERS chair. and a faoeilous group
was watching the victim under tho
amateur BARRIERS hands.
Amusrmonts ara scarce and time
for them .uarucr. Here. however.
gam. Of cards Ia rolnw on. and
near Il. In their duKout doors, men
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
MEETING TONIGHT TO
HELP 18TH ENGINEERS

An auxiliary to tho homo commit,
tee OF the 18th engineers has been
organized 20 hook after the wants Of
tho boys OF company ID. the head
quarters company and the medical
corps Of the 18TH. and tho next meet
ing Of the auxiliary viii take place
at tho Manufacturers association
building. University st and Fourth
ave. Friday. nt s p. IN.
Tho 18th iH Seattle regiment
under the command of n Seattle
man. Cot James H. CAvanaugh.
Tho officers OF tho 18Th have been
asked 10 keep the secretary OF the
auxiliary advised an TO the actual
requirements % their mon. that the
funds may bo used TO provide for
them to the very best advantage.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
: Goat" or -Four Flusher"

Either the kaiser is giving his dear friend Ferdinand OF
Bulgaria the tarred end of the stick he telling awhop
Ping big lie, with Ferdinands consent
Bulgaria went into the she did for gain. The
ner outbid the allies. Bugaras armies offset those of
Hba and Rumania and saved the Balkan situation for the
ser Moreover Ferdinand has actually conquered and
cuped those parts of Serbia Rumana and Greece which
the pay offered him by the kaiser So that when the
1niser talks mo annexation he proposes to repudiae
Ferdinand and his deal with him
Wouldn't that jar you, il you Of Bulgaria :?
Worse yet no annexation restoration TO Turkey
u Armenia Mesopotamia and the Holy Land and perhaps,
elimination of the Dardaneles and among the things that
Bugans despise Turks and control of the Dardanees
b Turks
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
ny X. w. PAYNE
staff Correspondent

Sfdff teffcaposdrM
WITH THE BRITISH ARMIES
IN THE FIELD. Dec. si.--rommy'H
habits Of life In tho front limo
trenchcs-What are thcyf
To find out Just what nfs In tho
front line trenches under firo n
going TO be like. was given tho
privilege Of spending three days In
various parts Of tho trenches and
at times under fire.
Tho trenches | visited arc typical
Of this ones where our soldiers may
taxa up their residence.
on n quiet day In tho limo tho
danger Is greater mile or more
behind than IL Ii in tho trenches
themselves. No matter how great
a lulu Their. may be at tho front.
Fritz Is pretty certain To sheil with
heavy stuff tho crossroads and fields
thru which our men must approach
the communication trenches
kipllngs Law Of the Jungle IL
one rule Of trench life. ''RemrFnbnr
tina, nigh, n for hunting and forget
not that day IL for Sleep
Al one plo-iz ondleaaiy thru tho
communication trenches. he STUN.
bies over tho feet OF men sleeping
behind curtains In their duEuuta-
AT night these men may 20 out into
No Mans Land to hunt tho Doch..
We pass groups Of Flooding mon
bent. sweating. but chorry. under
loads Of supplies for tho front linc.
Some bear on their backs great
iron arches and g,rters to help In
dug-out construction.
Carrying Ammunition
Others are carrying boxes OF arm
munitlon. bombs. pals OF water. and
kettles OF stew. Pccping over the
trench parapet one secs all around
merely n broad. rrayish-green slope
which In absolutely deserted and In
clouds Of exploding shells. But here
underground tho Who'll. hillside In
aliv. with subtrrranean activity. II
il an tho ono had penotrnted into a
titanic ant hill
on the way 20 tho front trench
No pass n certain hcadauarters.
snugiy cnsoonccd In big dugout.
entered thru a door In tho trench
wall. group Of officers arc dining
There IL n clean white tabiccloth
spread. and n variety of good food
In offered the guests. One officer
leads the way 10 much deeper dug.
out down many steps. where he
sleeps. II has white ceilings and
walls. tho latter covered halfway up
with buriap.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
: /. t.. ID. Ks.
COLYWM

WHY NOT.
A Washington dispatch says
Uncle Sam Ia planning 10 prevent a
farm labor famine We know Of
two splendid wayw to DO this. one.
BY moving tho farms 60 tho city,
the other. by moving the cities TO
the country.
Counterfeit food card. are baing
circulated In Germany. Quite ap-
propriats. About half the food is
counterfeit
A follow back East has 70, up n
piecc OF music 70 go with knitting
We don't carr a continental. 30 Ions
m meal. continue To so with Tho
knitting. But. OH maybe they won't.
maybe they WON'T
commons that the government had
invited Billy Sunday To England
We're sorry. In these days Of con
srrvation we know OF nothing va
could get along without 80 easily as
Bully.
DIR. Bishop. Clevcland's health
commissioner. warns little boys not
20 spit on their hands when playing
ball. in 1918. And tho first little boy
who muffs hall thru taking
Bishops warning To heart will need
the doctors personal attendance.
Hats OFF TO MIR. Miller
Attorney A. J. Miller received
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
WHAT CHANCES DO OUR SAMMIES
take? CANADIAN FIGURES TELL

their former occupations
n your boy In one ~ the 10 per
cent. tho government will re-edueats
him in another vocation At which
he can earn n living.
This doesn't mean that war II .
danger.free occupation. and that life
In the trenches In as comfortable as
in the envy chair at home. but II
does make II appear is~s fearsoms
than II has barn painted over here.
especially by German socialists.
dialoya1 parifists and Germantown
traitors In America.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
Few Drops When Corns Hurt,
Pain Stops! Corns Lift Out
Don't let corns ache twice! Lift any corn
or callus off with fingers Here's magic

Put a few drops directly
upon any tender, aching corn
or callus. Instantly the sore
ness disappears and shortly
the corn or callus will loosen
and can be lifted OF with
the fingers.
Freezone doesn't eat out
the corns or calluscs but
shrivels them without any
irritation.
Womeni Keep frcczone
on your dresser and apply a
few drops whenever n corn
begins aching. Pain stops.
corn goesl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
BIRCH NEW PRESIDENT
ALASKA STEAMSHIP CO.

stephen Birch. president Of the
Copper River * ~. w. railway. will
assume the presidency Of the Aiassca
Steamship Co. as the result u an
election held Thursday night w.
y. Bennett was elected vics pres
dent. and Kenneth Kerr. editor Of
the Railway and Marine EswA was
made a director.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11

Tho make nauoD-wide Of
facts relating the supply OF labor.
Senator Gannger Of New Hampshire has introduced BIN
providing the period OF
Japan Keeping toiers Of America under the gentle
agreement" would undoubtedly breach Of
faith Chinese United States
labor conditions reported President
Wilson by his special mediation commission
Labor and capital both Of making state
ment based considerations other than fact
Lack shipping practically importation a
bodies OF coolies.
California
bonst Of
New immigration already suspended in
permit 1000 Mexicns California agricultural
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11

from Chicago n service flag 81 new
and unusually attractive drriRn.
which now hanwn IN tho front win
dow Of his r-Aid~ncc. IL bears IS
stars. ono for each n the student,
roonars from his homo who has en-,
tered tho scrvioe.-Urbana uli1
Courier.
A westrrnrr has got up . new
soft drink from alfalfa You boil the
alfalfa in water. pound tho water
with a club. drink what's left and
then don't care WHISTLER your town
In dry or nolat
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11

cnt
often n person In not aware that
he has kidney trouble until a thoro
medical examination reveals the
fact Because Of this one should not
neglect the Kidneys until such time
as pain or physician reveals the
presence Of disease.
Care Of the kidneys should begin
In childhood and continue turnout
llfo. The after effects OF acute In.
Sections Of childhood are particular.
~ apt 10 affect the chiid's Kidneys
Scarlet fever. diphtheria and ~
phoid. ,onsilitis and even whcopinr
cough. humps and measles may lay
the foundation OF an insidious kidney
disea'c. which later wrecks the
health and happiness Of the person
affected
Poverty and drink are common
causes Of kidney trouble in adults
overoating in another cause Of
''Bright's. Scdcntary life and
hearty eating. coupled with business
responsibilities and worry are found
In the history Of many cases.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11

~ MI tttt8 tA*F
Of the disease
backacfs may no,
b. n conspicuous
feature on the
other hand severe
baekachc often AZ
Nicts n person
when kidney din
ease In not prs
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11

No humbugi Any corn,
whether hard, soft or be-
tween the toes, will loosen
right up and lift out, with
out any pain.
This drug ia called frecz-
one and is a compound Of
ether discovered by q Gin
cinnati chemist.
Ask Mt any drug store foT
q small bottle Of freezone,
which will cost but q trifie,
but IL sufficient 10 rid ones
feet Of every corn or callus-
1t IL the most marvellous
drug known
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
BaclkacIhe

naekache M a sign Of -Bright's
disease caenot always be trusted
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
IT SEEMS PROBABLE

WALLACE. ". C.. Doc. ss--wai-
ter cotil.. a navy biuejacket at
homo for Christmas. killed himself
near hero today after no had shot
and probably wounded q. n. Parker.
wealthy farrncr tOJ
Plain Dealer.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11

After prussian autocrary has
eaten M the socialists OF Russia
watch Il slaughter the socialists OF
Germany ,.sss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11

No matter how badly your teeth have de-
cayed or in what diseased condition your gums
are, your mouth can be treated successfully at
this office. Every known method of scientific
dentistry is practiced here. Specialists in each
of the many branches of dentistry are at your
service.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11
Absolutely No Pain

All fear of the dentists chair is banished NJ
injurious drug used. Our new system of Pain
less Dentistry is positively harmless and leave
no unpleasant after-effectS. This means
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-01-11

Hats OFF 10 MFR. Miller
Attorney A. J. Miller received
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-10-20
Mrs. kIIESTN NNnT
DISTRICT CHNIRNNN
ron GIRLS CAMPAIGN

Mrs Robert kcirs'y has been
girls district executive
fur fhe united war work campaign
MIS- Krirsey will direct the war
Nork among the school girls Tor the
Isth district which comprises ten
counties. Oldham county having
recently been added 20 this district
Tho district is very fortunate FOO
securing fun services of Mrs KeIr-
which Will m mo- doubt hc ol
W#.. value to them as she Be- q fay
ur. among thc school girls and
knows HUN to work among them
Pay the President --
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-10-20
PUBLIC SCHOOLS To REMAIN
CLOSED, DECLARE TRUSTEES

Definite Announcement, o. made
that ihe public schools 90 the riiy
VIII NOT open ibis aeek and poshbly
may remain closed for several Fsess
longer
Tho fatemenf % fhe board % frus-
toes flilnsF
Tho public schools Hi'I mot open
Monday aud not units the mayor IS
sues proclamation IlfiiuF the quar-
auf.nn d4r no fho epidemic of uflu
erll Do Deo fhaf f1o epidemic o.
owen more arr.pU. cham f Hl. 100 Inc
limo fHr school closed IHHt wee.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-10-20

Another letter ~ later date adj
Misses thai Captain BroVnell has
been promoted t0 Assistant piyi-
,.unal AdIuiant which places him
R.th Divisional headquarters and
makes him staff officer
Paw fha Ur.afAarf
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-10-20
EAsHEsE[SS Es.';YS aa Ik:,:1

doubt as 90 reason the artist
chooses this quaint and beautiful
land as the finishing school Tor his
profession
Coming up the mountains YOU
look down boo the valleys. which al
wave have One OF more red tiled
village bon sight buf by Ear the
most interesting % fan lights The
farms them selves The valleys are
nor the only spots used Zoe addition
e. the plains. but the very mountain
hide. is but one great fertile bed Of
farms one row or maybe two OF
corn. then wheat then radishes and
every conceivable crop. which, when
viewed from the distance. presents
90 chico kpr board effect bordering
Jon crazy quilt scheme
Do {. here that have viewed tho
most beautiful of 400 countries hut
Colors and beauty could not make
up fur the love OF fhe dear old
u S A.
The people here are grand and
every little courtesy $500 ask is
granted and they are glad to give.
Bot George. here s another part.
bHf that soon will once again be-
come the bright aud shining spot 10
was before the conflict began We
are confident OF that bat how long'
just give us time
Every one here is line and dandy.
Work is very good and we are hard
at .f RAY ls coming along fine and
B.. u'I.iol NOT Oar from noe shall
borrow bicycle and go visiting
s.#r u' those dlt Give my re-
gard in aiI D know the girls
would Hr rIHd to hear that am
we'll goo and sassy Your pal.
BILL.
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-10-20

The following statement aas is-
sued by Mayor Lon ID Mars ye-ier-
day
Mayors statement.
Conditions relative 200 fhe .n'lu-
cnza ln Amarillo s. regarded excel
lent peaklng u The matter Boo a gem
erai VA very large percentage.
u not most of the Influenza cases
boz Amarillo have been Imported COO
originated from soures and from
people Who have visited districts in-
ier'ed eiih the disease. 900 fact
there have been buf lea cases in
Amarillo based upou lne best lu-
formation obtainable from local
causes and surrounding loo Amarillo.
% is % pleasure and satisfaction
10 know how reasonable lnd wiling
the majority ~ our people have glad
ly and energetically r1Dpera'ed WIN
the ciiy ana county officials 300 han
ding this matter The medical pro-
fession nave greatly aided boo this
matter by suggesting advising and
directing some solution fo ihe +.iud-
ton
% b. regarded as o. universal TACT
and if is very reasonable tu I. Ime
.th1f travelling men tUu men and
other persons Who are travelling into
aud returning FROM other towns.
cities and points iha have iuilu.
enla Jre naturally more opt Zoo have
10, carry and distrlbuis 30 than hose
persons Who are not fhus oDated
with the disease. either 90 home
nr aWay from home
10 stamp Out Disease.
Therefore. in thefJ lgmeui OF the
/ city authorities. includ.ur the health
depa iment. We must resort 20 more
effective ways and means 10 better
The conditions and precautions.
though IL be necessary fo quarantine
those who have II and those Hho
visit Infected towns. districts hotels.
tauiiariums and families infected
with influenza" IN fact the city,
county and health officers have re-
solved 10 have the very best hygeuiJ
conditions and surrounding and 90
adopt sanitary measure that may
prevent and protect fhr spread 0i
this disease within the limits Ot
I the city,
Therefore. unless rho classes of
people referred 10 herein do NOT
Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1918-10-20

and. for This reason. ue can not tell
Fhen they VII boz opened again -
mayba not for several weeks.
We again request parents % SEQ
that their children study ar home 80
as 90 boz ready Cor fhe Intensive work
that wIl have fO boz done fo make
their grades Nheu they return 20
school we also urge the teachers
40 take every precautlon 20 avoid the
mllady so ihaf they vill be ready for
work a. the proper time
BOARD or TR eTEEs.
y. = WORKS. President