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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
Taft as a Great Teacher

For generations American problem has been what
to do with expredents Finally of them is solving
the problem in simple, wholesome American way. VIM.
H. Taft has calmly and earnestly tackled any job that
offered chance to help wake up America and win the
for democracy.
He has temporarily given up his work of teaching Yale
students the law in order that he might the whole
American people how patriotic expresdent make
himself live asset instead of dead liability.
Ex-President Taft works at a desk in Washington
bringing to bear his ability and common of
the vital problems-labor. That's democracy
Probably the aircraft program 'oon't be entirely
satisfactory until Uncle Sam turns 1t ouer the ANA
teur experts and their various societies.
Washington and Oregon hotel men vote to stand bv
the administration. Fine! NoW let's hon then re-
duce the prices when they reduce the service.
Mebbe If Uncle Sam took the telegraph COM
pdnes, Western Union messages might get thru fast
ordinary letters
No politics in Olympia this year, is the latest re-
port Must be q new brand Of cdmoufdge.
II it's oil right to retire generals account Of age
what's NTH retiring senators because of senfu5
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
GEN. MACKENZEN GETS
IMPORTANT WAR JOB

AMSTERDAM. May 2s.--F1eld
Marshal Mack~nzcn. who was report.
81 to have been picked to direct The
resumption 81 the German Offensive
has taken an important position At
German headquarters in Belgium
according TO a Cologne dispatch TO.
day.
Mackenrcn - said 30 be closely
cooperating with Hindcnburg and
Ludendorff Iiindenburg IL recover
Ing from a recent illness
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
LIBERTY VAUDEVILLE
NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT

liberty vaudeville viii be held
Friday, Mt p. m, In the auditorium
OF the Franklin high school. for the
benefit Of division No 10. by mem.
bers of the patriotic service organlza.
ton OF That division.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
Go for EN-, Cannon!

Rah for Director of Revenue and Finance Cannon Of
Jersey City!
Landlords of that burg notorious for their objec-
ton to children and raising the rents tenants who
have become blessed with progeny. baby $40
rent out has become the vogue and Jersey City
Is packed with househuners by of the
work the hodup account of babies is becoming general
outrage.
Says Cannon: a." shall raise the tax valuation such
landlords to the mtY And if such landlords don't pass
the buck along their tenants we're going send up
another cheer for j. G..
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29


for the better. and after taking SIS
bottles | am in perfect health. and
I can not thank you enough for the
relief It has given me."-Miss KATE
LAWRENCE, Box 725. Spring Valley.
Illinois.
School girls and girls who are
employed at home or In some occu-
patton should not continue TO suffer
fortunes ut such times. but profit by
the experience of Miss Lawrence
and thousands OF others who have
tried this famous root and herb
remedy, Lydia T.. Plnkham's Vege-
able Compound. and found relief
rom such suffering. n compiled
lions exist, write the Lydia II. Pink
ham Medicine Co. Lynn. Mass. The
result of their forty years expert
nee in advising girls on this sub
81 IS n your service.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
VITAL STATISTICS
MARRIAGES


Maurice q aaistfon. %. Tacoma. and
Gertrude swanson. 81, Milton
Francis X. waidron and Mile KEN.
Seattle.
Geo. n. Hail and Hazel Tusler. soattie
Bsr, Robert Johnson. ~, and Ber,ha
Chambsriin. az. Seattle.
Claude y. webb and Annie n. French.
Seattle.
william Williams and Katie Anderson.
seattlc.
Lson Francis Barber. al. and Martha
Catherine Oisen. 2s, geEttls.
Robert James apratt and Anna Ethel
EdReii. Seattle
Herbert Paul Russell. ~. ana Mary
Ellsworth. 40. Seattle
Alois carlein. ~, and May white. 10.
seattle.
f.smusI Mes Sheppard and Katherine
Harrington, Seattle.
BIRTHS
Girl to Mfr. and Mrs. e. " Robinson.
1870 Greenwood ave. May 20.
Girl to Mr.. and Mrs. ~ J. Erickson. sos
18TH ave, May So
BOY to Mr. and Mrs. J. W. woodhounc.
1907 First ave. W. May 20.
Girl TO Mr.. and Mrs. O. r. Ihle, sea
t7th ave. r.. April ~.
Boy to Mr.. and Mrs. A. Foss. 1894
15th ave. May 30.
hoy TO Mr. and Mrs. W. Metzonbaum.
ss2 18th n. May q.
Isabel Nelson. 55. sos Alaska, May ~.
Charles n. Crane. 81. OF First ave. W.,
May 81.
william G. JoneS. &c. city hospital,
May %.
Ruth y. stixrud. ~. 1880 goth ave. ~,
May 60
John Twombiy. -. 65is sunnyslda ave.
May &c.
Albert e. Barrie. co. 1886 18th ave. n.
W. May "a
Leo r. a. Mayo. %. 1856 N. nth at.
May 90
Josephine u. vioictte. rs. Minor hos
pitsl, May 60.
Complaints for divorces, filed In sn-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
GREAT OLD REMEDY
FOR SKIN DISEASES

ly make you entirely well. Fifty
years ago s. s. S. was discovered and
given TO suffering mankind. During
this period II has proven it's remark.
able curative properties as a blood
purifier and tonic. and has relieved
thousands Of cases OF disease caused
by poor or impure blood. and chronic
or Inherited blood diseases. You can
be relieved. but you must take 4. &.
y. Take IL IL only plmples appear,
for they denote bad blood. and may
be followed by the sufferings from
torturlng skin eruptions. Therefore
be sure. Don't take chances. don't
use lotions. Get y. \. s. from your
druggist. II yours is a special case.
write for expert medical advice. Ad.
dress Medical Director, AS Swift
Laboratory. Atlanta. Ga.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

ANSWERED. by MIR. &. GREY
My son Harold. age 20. In pincing
away on account Of his sweetheart
who has told him she does not love
him because he lacks style. What
can do for the poor boy7-Mrs.
=. =.
Tell the poor boy not TO pine bu,
10 spruce up.
what In the oldest fruit In the
worldy--GladyH Canbee.
The elder berry.
who can stand the more. a man
or "A womany--Ada AIDE.
A woman--and she does. The
men hide behind their newspapers.
what IN the difference between a
ball player and n brioklayer?-Miss
Rose Buddy.
For one thing. the bricklayer
never plays with his bats.
wish to economic all can.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
Labor Council Will
Await Board Report

The Central Labor Council commit.
tee. working with tho teleEraphcra.
decided Tuesday evening to delay re.
quest. for special action until Satur.
day. when war labor board members
will report on failure OF President
Carlton OF the Western Union to
meet them at Chicago. Reinstatc.
ment OF locked-out tclegraphers or
government control OF telegraphs is
expected. Local union men believe
the telegraphers will win their case.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

Our sympathy always goes 10 n
man who II n drum major. How
does he ever live up 10 the Job when
he nsn't parading2
The Burlcson Roosevelt battle Is
too tame 90 interest US. II reminds
Us of IA wrestling match between IA
pair Of professionals.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
Affiliatir,g

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers has voted
Affiliate with the American Federation of Labor
Of unifyinQ labor for service.
The Farmers bipartisan league of the>Norhwest.
whose strength and progress little appreciated by the
of the country is making persistent effort to enroll
labor unonsts and the league confidently expects to give
John Baer companions in the next congress.
Evidently there is strong tendency of labor organi-
Satons toward affiaton and when it's for better
service there be little opposition to it publicly expressed
for obvious But if finds the
vim Be on hand with opposition enough Such unification
turned toward politics. and Wen have "a third party
stronger than the popuist prohibitionist socialist
Meanwhile unifcation for better service is the
thing
We still pestered nth patriots who think every
thing England does all right and everything do is
all icrong.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
3. 3. .. Clears Skin Of Eruptions.
Drives Poison From the system


Get II fixed In your mind that skin
eruptions. Scrofula. Eczema, burn.
ing. itching skin, and all skin dis
cases are due entirely TO impure and
infected blood. n the trouble was
on the outside of the skin. by simply
washing and keeping It clean you
could obtain relief-not even oint.
ments, lotions, and salves would be
necessary. Agree with us In this be
lief. and your trouble can be relieved
you can be entirely restored 10
health. =. 8. 3. is "A purely veg.
etable treatment that you can Sc.
cure from your own druggist--it Is a
blood tonic that VIII purify your
blood and cause a most decided
abatement Of your trouble. and final.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
Uncle Sam and Arizona

y When tools of Arizona mine operators forcibly de-
ported 11s6 copper mine workers from Bsbee Arizona
last summer the outrage camouflaged by calling the
workers l. w. WIS.
That was not enough to prevent the general run Of
people resentng this violation of constitutional rights
BY an influential mob.
But the influential mob hasn't entirely gotten away
with yet First there that report by the commission
appointed by President Wilson, Now the that
the department of justice has sent assistant attorney
general and government indictment expert to Arizona to
cit in with federal grand jury.
Governor Hunt of Arizona said that among the men
forcby deported from Bsbee patriotic American c
sens who only owned their homes but owned Lib
erty bonds as well. They not members OF the l. W.
W.. but they were members of labor unon-that was
their only offense
So the tools of the Eastern OF Arizona copper
mines got mob together and drove the miners from their
homes And it is up to Uncle Sam to prosecute the
members of that awess mob and put them where they will
have time to study the great American constitution
Possession of bank account. good job and a good
suit Of clothes doesn't ente to take liberties with
the constitutional rights of other citizens.
II tcditers put in the nonessential occupations
By Gen. Crotrder Ihy not put real estate sharks oil
stock promoters and agents and dyers IN the useless
line?
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

Memorial Day, 1918 brings list of the fresh graves of sol
des the Of America But of the In far
land.
golden replaces the star of blue the service flag
which who has laid down his life for Liberty But
sufficiently dead and there
the bereaved mothers and
weehears the wreath which due the lost soldier boy
May So cannot be put in its ghu place his still heart
grief these offers al grateful patriots
tiy add and beautiful significance to the military
meaning which is attached to Decoration Day.
meaning than the color and fra
freshness flowers? Therefore, let
their comfort and sympathy the who
for their sodors-dead this year?
Make duty well valued privilege to send flowers
Memorial Day home where service flag carries golden
Never mind whether not personal friend of the
Friend you debtor to that home which tells its
sad story in its golden star
A from perished-that may live And
debt
But gratitude, in all humility and sim
certy
Many s the -combatant.
wished intimate yet delicate his
feeling relatives of who fought who
have fallen for the Stars and Stripes
you carry your heart than APP
probation heroic dead? Do hide that feeling
Try plan of sending flowers heos
dearest Memorial Day.
Heap your which shines
golden of sacrifice
spray wild flowers the
orchids according But
give the meaning
thru the blood Of true Amercansthe choicest of
their generation
the least do for the family which has given its
bravest and best.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

Why wait? Your druggist sells n
tiny bottle OF Frcczone for few
cents. sufficient 10 rid your feet OF
every hard corn, soft corn, or corn
between the toes. and calluscs.
without soreness or irritation.
Freezonc is the much talked of
ether discovery Of n Cincinnati
genius.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

p n l n 81 doc
tored with our
family physician
hut received no
relief - then !
explained m y
trouble TO an
other doctor anu
he advised me
10 take Lydia Il.
Pinkham's Vege
table Compound.
Soon after TAX
ing II l began 10
notice n chang
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

the chances Of the average baby TO
live. especially thru the most peril
Gus period first month.
The chief results Of prenatal care
are:
Reduction Of infant mortality Of
the first year at least 90 per cent
Production OF healthier babies and
~ Increased weight
u reduces tho number OF still
births 90 TO 60 per cent.
II greatly Increases the possibility
81 maternal nursing. thus lesHening
one OF the most difficult problems OF
infant welfare work.
when prenatal care has been CIV.
en-. there is greatly reduced maternal
mortality. as well as lower sickness
rate.
II affords greater comfort and
hnrasscd mother.
Al IN. present time infant mortal
~ after the first month Is decreas.
Ing. due % effective child hygiene
work. while that before IN. first
month IL increasing. The mortality
during these first few weeks can not
be- reduced by poHtnatal measures.
n can only be reduced by prenatal
supervision.
This persistent first month mortal.
ny among infants presents as great
problem for the health officer as
does smallpox. scarlet fever or infan'
tile paralysis.
Mrs ~. X. asks: 'Is beer needed
In small amounts By "A nursing moth
er TO increase the production OF milk
Have heard II II. but cant believe H."
You are quite right not 10 believe
a. othcr nourihhing foods are equal.
ly good. or better than. beer as milk
producers. and have not the harmful
effects.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

ma tai carer
IL ~ foresight
and forehandsd
care during prog
nancy II II pre-
ventlve medicine
applied 20 obstet'
rieH. II increases
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

By the ray isn't it about time for the federal trade
commsh to call Heney back to finish that job the
food hogs!
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
SHE WAS
ONLY TWENTY
Yet Suffered with Functional
Disorder and Was Cured
by Lydia <. Pinkham's
Vegetable Compound.

Spring Valley. Ill.-"For many
months | suffered from periodic
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
PRENATAL
Care and How II
Increases Baby'S Chances

Much ia heard Of tho need for pre-
INITIAL cnre nowadays. What IN pre-
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29
COMMERCIAL CAMOUFLAGE

COMMERCIAL CAMOtFI@h6b
Here's some stuff
Not to worry about, but
Just 20 see II you've
Noticed II. too.
Why In IL you never
See a warehouse OF
Grain elevator marked
"A"2 They're always
Higher marked, like
-" or M"
Another thing VIC have
Yet 20 zee.
a wagon or auto truck
Marked No. -;
They always carry
Numbers like 90" "f5."
You see a wagon coming
Along with No. zig"
on IL. and you say:
Gee, didn't know
That company has IL
Or more wagons.
thought IT was n
Little OUTFIT
We figure IL out thus:
II we were a business
Merchant and had a
Couple Of wagons. we'd
start numbering 'cm
"23" and "22- and when
We got 20 wagons. the
Last one would be
Marked No. IL"
We read that hereafter good ser
cigars Will cost 6 cents. HurrAl
All the good scent cigars we eve
saw cost a dime.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

Thep mast be halted. They piH be. Over there our
allies are giving kros TO halt them. Here the least wc
can do is 10 Unrest ia Thrift Stamps
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

Mebbe If Uncle Sam took over the teIe0raph
pdnies, Western Union messages might get thru a,
as ordinary letters.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

No politics in Olympia this year. is the lotes
port Must be O neW brand Of comouflage
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

If it's oil right to retire generals on account of age
what's wron0 NTH retiring senators because of senifu5
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1918-05-29

Washington and Oregon hotel men vote to stant
The administration. Fine! NoW let's see how then
luce the prices Uhen they reduce the service.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-12-12
NO OTHER LIKE IT.
NO OTHER AS GOOD.
Ger, THORNLEY, & CO
Tax Notice, 1918
+ County Treasurer. pickcna County

"a County Treasurer, Pickcna County.
N Pickons, $. G., October |. 1918
%bo0Ss for the collection of State and
Y taxes Will DO opeu from October rs
December 81. 1918 ~
who prefer TO do SO can nay in Jauu.
no, with ] per cent additional. Thosc
refer paying In February, 1910. can do NO
per cont additionai. Those who prefer
!; In March, 1919, to the 18th Of anld montl,
SO Dy paying an additional Z per. cent.
laid date the books will close
Il Taxpayers owning property or paying
8or others Will please ask for tax recent
g township or special school district In
ENc or they may own property. This Ia
iSlportant, as there are 70 many school
aSj. Those who dT not wish To como to
I ee can write me. not later than the 10Th
tSmbcr, and Will furnish them with the
a due and they oan pay me by check.
%sOrdcr or registered mail If stamps re
3 not send above 2-Jont denomination. MS
tH)t use them. Please do not send me cash
~ registering same. as it iB liable to pct
II sent otherwise II must be at scndcr's
b)r STATE tax 80. ..... ..... :. 81, mills
,Dr constitutional school tax 3 mills
,@r ordinary county tax. Sb mills
4lr county road bond ~, mills
Al levy ,..... .... sa,. mills
M SCHOOL. TAN
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-12-12
ERCHANTS ARE ASKED TO
PICTURE WORLDS HUNGER

Columbia.-Thanks ksgtving week this
year is set aside for food conserva.
tion. not for feasting. The Food Ad.
nifriistration Is asking the stores ON
every business street In every CITY
and town in the United States to pic
ture In their display windows, the
prodtgious task OF feeding the Allied
world through the coming year, IL that
should be necessary Posters and win
dow cards of special design have
been issued by the Food Administra-
tfon at Washington These are avail
able to every retailer through the
State Food Administrations. It ia
planned to make the picture of tho
necessity 50 real that nobody can co.
cape it, and to this end the co-opera.
tton OF patriotic merchants through
out tho nation is asked during Thanks.
giving week. It win be a message OF
sacrtffce and service. Merchants In
South Carolina who desire TO aid in
this direction should Immediately com.
nunfcate with E.. H. Noreom, State
Merchants Representative Of the
FOod Administration. Columbia, s. G.,
end the naaterial for decorating their
windows will be sent free on re-.
Quest.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-12-12
LARGE FIGURES SHOWN IN
BURlESON'S ANNUAL REPORT

Washington.-Tele and tele-
Graph lines Of the country, now un-
der government control, should be-
come government owned at the con
clusfon OF peace and the expiration
OF the provisions OF the act under
which the utilities are now controlled.
Postmaster General Rurleson declares
in his annual report made public.
Operations Of the postofrfce depart.
nfent for the fiscal year ending last
June 80, resulted in surplus Of re-
cefpts over eHpenses Of $1s,97s,ass,
ssccoTdtag to the report. Approx
naatsly $44, 500 900 additional was psAd
over to the treasury from the increas-
cd postal chorges inspeaed fo~ war
revenue. Total reveaues OF ina de-
partSn ont from all sources dusiag the
year are given as $SSS,9FS, ,ss2. against
1928, 1851 .116 for the 1917 fiscal year.
Total expenditures are reported at
SS24.S3S,7eS against $31s388,Y1s in
1917. Dtsresarlias the increased pos
tai rates effective November 2, under
the war tax bill, the actual increase in
postal service business during the
year Is placed at AT per oext while
expenditures Increased 1855 per eeht.
Mr.. Burleson, for the first time, Of
foahy reports upon the use OF air
planes for transmission OF mail, and
sovernm ent-owned trucks for the op-
eration OF rural parcel post routes,
disclosing plans for wide extension OF
both facilities. He also renews his
previously made recomEa endation that
postmasters now appointed by the
President should be selected under
competitive civil service examinations
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-12-12
With Paw=PaW Added
THREE POWERFUL
FORCES IN ONE
PUT UP IN LIQUID FORM

When run down, nervous. tired and
worn out all the time, take this relia-
oie preparation and know what it is to
again feel like your old self. The cost.
regardless OF the size of your purse, is
tne same, and it may be secured with
out trouble at any first class drug
store, and by taking. it one loses no
time from work or pleasure and soon
feels the wonderful transformation
which comes over one when regaininp
strength, vitality and old ambition.
The formula is on every bottle, and
you are taking an honest Tonic on the
wine basis without addition Of any al
cohol or bad whisky compounded with
the best-known drugs for the special
object Of restoring your strength and
stomach to what they should be to en-
JOY health
J., In your anxiety to get better quickly.
don overdo it, as many sufferers do.
and take larger doses Of this standard
remedy. It will not act any faster,
and you will not receive the same bene
nus from its use you otherwise would.
Your druggist possibly keeps it, but
II ne doesn't, it is sold in Pickens by
the Pickens Drug Co.
WARMING Ironized Paw Paw if
taken according to
directions and not as beverage. will
DC found superior TO any tonic, having
q quarter OF Il century's unqualified in
dorsement from people all over the
world. Interstate Drug Company, Inc,
New York. (Adv.)
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-12-12
NO MORE SUBSTITUTES
REQUIRED WITH FLOUR

CoinSbaa.- The Food A6mtaistra.
tien ru}e, reaeiHsne the purchase OF
one po0nd OF wheat substitutes with
evaTy four peuaas Of wheat four. has
been res oaRded.
wheat hour hsay now be used with
out subsidiaries
fhis anneaaeesnent was made by
the Poed Administrator. and the
order is effective Immediately.
Bnth short tsme ago purchases Of
wheat hour couM be made ealy en the
basis OF poaad for peund Of substi.
tates and wheat -four This was
knewn as the "ffty- nifty" rule. rt was
su7ereeded by the 'eishty-twenty"
rule. requiring that ono pound OF
wheat substitutes be bought with
every four pounds Of wheat -four,
Tho "eightySwerty" rule is now re-
soanded, and wheat ffoar may be pur-
chased without any substitutes what.
ever.
The Pickens sentinel. (Pickens, S.C.) 1911-2016, 1918-12-12
BUSINESS INTERESTS APPEAL
FOR GOVERNMENT RELEASE

Atlantic City, N. Ut was apparent
from the action taken by groups repre-
senting hundreds OF industries and
businesses that strong appeals will be
made to the government to loosen the
hold 1t took on business during the
war emergency
There seemed to be almost a uni
versal demand for greater merchant
marine. Many groups passed resolu-
tions for less control OF business and
removal OF restrictions and regula-
tions governing production and distri-
button.