The Seattle Star Newspaper, January 25, 1918, Page 4

ERE'S CHANCE | TOGO TOWAR | ? AS A MECHANIC your ge quickly! He war department ix recruiting HB All the specd that can be mus-| B Motor mechanics’ regiment) alr service. | thousand men are needed to And keep in good conditt m | WY motors that wil! operate | ye air fighters on the west | chance to to it, Fight to the nearest army re office and enroll for the Mechanics. Axes will be between 18 and 20, or be B1 and 40, for men subject to x Are not eligible, After a F training period at Fort & Georgia, the regiment wil Director Robert 1 States public’ service re , Just received word about the yr t, with the request that Assist in the recruiting. | per cent of the men found the service will rank as non) d officers, with the pay | from the $30 a month of up to $100 for the specially he Moran, of . couples at a ball at Du BT, danced for an hour and ff causes a feverieh irrita the scalp, the hair roots Joosen and then the hair ut fast. To stop falling hair! ‘land rid the scalp of every of dandruff, get a smal! bot ine at any drug store ‘cents, pour a little in your Tub it into the scalp. After | applications the hair stops! ng out and you can't find any; Tooth terrors van Soldiers Transformed Into Skeletons (EDITOR'S NOTK—This Is the second in a series of articles on elimination of unfit seidiers at Camp Laws.) CAMP LEWIS, Tacoma, Jan, T.—Shades of Dani There is a chamber of horrors at Camp Lewis that out-Dantes any chapter of the Inferno. It is called the Xray ward, Like all other rooms in the base hospital, it is low celled, white walled and bare of orna. tation. It ix filled with ap paratus shining and dewdl appearance, In daylight it particularly — imprensive, — but when the light-tight door swings shut and somebody throws the switch that puts in section a giant clectrical transformer, the room becomes a veritable pocket ste edition of Hades, done in khasily green, instead ef con: venitonal red liere ia ward Xray as it a pl of the written In verse lbre ture | were flames overhead s like brimstone Naked men in cameowhite and green relief and eyes glaring and unnatural in purpleshadewed sock ets. Men in night robes manipulat ing sparkling metal cranks and handles, And at the end of the room @ shimmering green screen that turns men into living skeletons! The screen is perhaps two feet square, and it shows on its surface a blue print of the internal arrange ments of the man who stands be- hind it. Reads Haman Sketches Before it sits a surgeon and he reada the “blue print” in a mono- tone of strange language. “Shading — equal -— diaphragm A smell of are: ish before our pain- methods of dentistry. Under Dr. Sipes’ ev personal supervision form of modern dentistry is devel- 4 to its highest degree. The dread Pyorrhea yields quickly and permanently to his methods. Extracting the most sensitive teeth or the filling of the m ost difficult cavities causes the patient no discomfor?. All work is back ed by the guarantee 4 of this old-established dental firm. Prices are within reach of all, and the _ customer knows exactly what the work will cost before it is done. EXAMINATIONS FREE BOSTON DENTAL CO. 1420 Second Ave., Seattle. Opposite Bon Marche Hit ts essential that we should find STAR—FRIDAY, JANUARY 25, 1918, PAGE 4 to Reveal Unfit "How It Looks to Face a Lewis Gun This Is how a Lewls machine gun looks to the man in of fire. Lt ix bullt to fire 47 shots a second. The United States has just | bought 2,000 more for the army, ‘The «un was invented by Capt, Isaac Lewls of the U.S. army, and rejected by the U.S. until after it played an important part in the European war : | nas a contract with Capt. Matson to lexamine ite soldiers for the In the semidarkness of the mir jature naughty place, called the Xward,” day after day he sits on his stool and reads the silhouettes the moat of soldiers’ insides Right hundred examinations a day 6 record of the experts in charge 7 * and It is said that hardly sufferer from the malady o them: Names of members of the “TB From Seatue-—Kenhola Fredrich Styfield, HB. Slight clavicle Shading turn free—both—nides, Cough! enlargement—ventricle normal. Cough—-again! equal—cough—-again-—and - | around. | What's it all about? | ‘The Xray ward is on important me ve that is screening the noktiers of Camp |! Lewin and casting out those who ure uneless, and oven dangerous, mem: | bers of the national army Reveals Deformitios 4 from the | boar ultra-violet eye of g. Before) W it lung patches of tuberculosis, the | Haskell F P. Vv. Von mont fly enemy of the fighting| Phul, C. R. Rorabaugh, A. L. man, are significant, dark shadows. | Drtina, F. BE. Meestaur [Murmurs of the heart that would . at | mean weaknens of the fighter 1 eritical moment are perfectly visible and deformities of the bones are shown in black and green | OF ATTORNEYS Not every man goes behind the screen of the Xray. Only those whom the physicians conducting the | first examination suspect are afflict @d With disenses the {natrament detect, are sent to the X-ray experts Its greatent une is in the examina tion of suspected tuberculomia cases It Forces Deetsion “It {wn't infallible.” sald Capt. David C. Twichell, tubderculosia con sultant of the division, and the au thor of & monograph on the subject “but It makes the decision for us in many canes “About one in 200 men, T should judge, at this camp, is tubercular Jineawe nes in the Little can be co: are Cleaves, Rtall Correspondent CAMP LEWIS, Jan. 25 —Within « few days military authorities expect to expose the methoda of Tacoma and Butte, Montana, attorneys | These attorneys, it ts alleged, have | made large sums of money by pre senting the claims of discharge of allen drafted men to exemption boarte ‘The foo was rained from $18 to $100 and more often from $50 to $100, Im return, the attorneys prom ised aliens exemption from the na tional army One hundred and sixty-five cases out which man in the 200 has the of men claiming exemption of this Gineaxe at the earliest posnible mo-| nature have been dimposed of and ment, #0 that he may be discharged | 275 are pendiriz from the service before it can epread| The government, instead of prose. from him to other soldiers.” | Cuting the attorneys, is going to ex In the opinion of Capt. Twichel!,| poe them and aak that they be dis Camp Lewis i# & particularty good | barred. Bes 83 | at Patterns in Frances * ™*) FANNY DURACK, WOMAN Climate Makes Difference SWIMMING CHAMPION, COMING TO AMERICA “Often,” he said, “tuberculonis will He dormant, or latent, in a man’s! EXCEPTIONAL BARGAINS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS markably low prices. Men’s Mackinaw Shirts, worth $5.00, clean up, now $3.98. These in solid gray color only. Men’s Suits to P8e pair. color and years. come all serviceable materials. Roys’ Box Calf Shoes with good leather sole and heel; solid leather throughout; sole nailed and sewed. To clean up, pair $2.25. Collars, S¢ Women’s Dress Boots, made of vici kid with cloth tops, in ivory and pearl shades; sizes 81% to 7; worth $4.50, To clean up, a pair $3.98. Men’s Furnishings years; 79¢@ each. All-wool Flannel $1.65 each. 35 dozen Men's Golf Shirts on sale tomorrow for 80¢ each. Not one of them worth less than $1.25. Perfect fitting, with laundered cuffs and neckbands; Kizes 14 to 1714. $1.85 suit. Wool comfortable. sizes to 46. Boys’ Fine Cord Knickerbocker Pants, worth $1.65; These come in brown size Balance of the big lot of Arrow each. numbers; worth regufar 20¢ each. To Clean up, now 5¢@ each. Boys’ Shirts and Blouses in outing flan- nel, madras and percales, in solid khaki, blue, tan and fancy stripes; all sizes up to 16 Shirts Our shelves are fast filling up with everything that Shirts, Underwear, Hose and Neckwear, and you will find our prices in keeping with our expenses—“LOW.” Men's Union Suits; our regular $2.00 quality; in white only; to close out, The most sensitive per- son will feel comfortable in them. for Saturday’s selling. Broken lots and discontinued lines to be cleaned up at re- Men’s Khaki Coats, regular $1.50 value, to clean up, 89¢. Exceptional value, worth $2.00 ac- cording to present market prices. to clean up, s from 6 to 17 $12.50, $15.00, $20.00 New Spring models, splendidly tailored, in a wide range of patterns of the most Child’s Dongola Kid Button Shoes Sizes 2 to 5, a pair $1.00. Sizes 51% to 8, a pair $1.25. The latter ones have leather lifts on heel. Discontinued Boys’ Suits $3, $3.98, $5.00 to $8.00 Made up in the belted and pinch-back models, Some have 2 pairs of pants. The best and most serviceable materials obtainable, in cassimeres, worsteds, etc., and navy blue serge, in sizes from 3 to 18 years. Men’s Box Calf Shoes; but- fon or lace; solid leather sole and heel; leather insole; a comfortable and dressy Shoe; sizes 6 to 10. Special, pair, $3.50. and Blouses, is new in Men’s Sox; medium weight cotton; all colors; to clean out, 10¢ pair; 3 for 25¢. We have about 50 dozen of these Sox left over, and they are an exceptionally good buy at this price. finished, soft and All Big Savings in Our Women’s Cloak and Suit Department Tomorrow 100 one-piece Dresses for women to be sold at prices which mean a decided saving to you. These Dresses consist of silk and wool and mixed poplins, all-wool poplins, wool serges, silk poplins, taffetas, plaid silks, etc. Colors, Navy, Green, Brown, Burgundy, Black, Tan, nevertheless. Sizes 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, at the remarkably low $18.50. You are saving at least 1-3 less than you can pu ray. Not all colors in all mat terials, but a good selection, rices of $7.50, $10.50, $12.50, $16.50 and these later on in the season. | readers of the climates, like that of Southern Cali fornia, where many men here came from. If they were trained there and then sent to France, where the climate is moist, tuberculosis would appear “The clitmate of Camp Lewis and ot Flanders, it i» said, are much the same, s0 the disease makes {ts appearance in the men after ¢ have been here a few months, and army of the patients quickly.” ‘The first steps in the examination of a soldier for the white plague, is the stethoscope test. By means of the delicnte instrument, the physt cian can hear the murmur and rustle of the alr in diseaned tissues. But he can't always be quite sure of the results of this examination, and then the X-ray is brought into use Matson Has Contract Perhaps one of the most expert X-ray diagram of mortal man, at the hospital, is Capt Ray H. Matson, chairman of the tuberculosis board. The government Mother! If and the Stomach ves a bilious en amply will A laxative today | child tomorrow. Child stern. This ts true in warm, dry! we have an opportunity to rid the SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 25.— Fanny Durack, world's greatest woman swimmer, is going to leave her home in Australia for a tour uf America This ia the word that came today to Wm. Unmack who for three years has been trying to bring the famous mermaid to thia country Mies Durack will sall on May if and arrive here June 3. Mra, Mary Chambers, secretary of the Australian Ladies Amateur | Swimming association, will accom pany her Upon Mins Durack’s arrival here jan extensive program will be map- | ped out, which will Include contests with all of America’s stars | HULA COSTUMES CHEAP | WASHINGTON, Jan, 25.—Spring | fashions in those shredded wheat al | fairs they gumbo! around in, in Ha wall, will be cheaper next year for |Hiula dancers here. The I. C. C |has reduced rates on copra from: which the “garment” is made, and importations may increase. your Child’s Tongue is Coated. If Cross, Feverish, Constipated, Bilious, out of Order, give “California Syrup of Figs.” this | and constipation-poison, sour fermenting Waste-matter bile will) —=== New supply of Knitting Yarns received. All colors, including Gray and Khaki; 75e¢ and $1.00 skein. ——E TOOK ENGLAND NINE MONTHS TO MAKE UNIFORMS FOR MEN AND CATCH UP IN WAR RUSH BY LOWELL MELLETT ' United Press Correspondent | LONDON, Jan. 25.—America can take consolation and incidentally learn many lessons in oytfitting troops from Great Britain's exper! ence Asked by the United Press today how long it had taken the govern: | ment to catch up with the army's demand for uniforms, the British goneral in charge of that department | nald “We were on top of the demand by | July, 1915." Then he added, with a frugal, rem- | iniscent smile, “it was on top of us| till then Took Hard Work Asked how the difficulties had been overcome, he said “By darned hard work.” Great Britain's trouble was, like America’s, With her standing army not much larger than America’s, she was called on suddenly, in 1914, to| equip an army of millions, — The| army clothing department, in charge | of four officers, employing 1,600} men, had to grow. It in now in charge of $1 officers and employs | 6,000 men There was no difficulty in provid ing for the 180,000 regulars first to «0, and the first 100,000 were like wise well fixed. But of something | like a million men in training camps, | many had to drill for months in their own clothes | By December, 1914, forms manufactured for the new | army were delivered for training camps. | First Order for Khaki | Firet delivery of uniforms was | made by the Manchester Co-opera- | tive Societies, at 21 shillings each | (about $5.25). Meantime, other con: | tracts were let for khaki. Deliveries of these began in April, 1915 So it was between eight and nine months after England entered the war that the first fighting uniforms wore ready. In three © months & supply sufficient for all needs had the firet unt not take the time from play toempty| gently move out of the bowels, and| been assured. | thelr bowels, which become clogged| you will have a healthy, playful child | up with waste; then the liver grows |#luggish, and the stomach is disor: dered | Look at the tongue, mother! If coated, or your child is listless, croas, feverish, with tainted breath, rest lens, doesn't eat heartily, or has a |cold, sore throat, or any other chil jdren’s ailment, give a teaspoonful of “California Syrup of Figs,” then ldon't worry, because it is 4 perfectly | again. A thorough “inside cleansing” is ofttimes all that is necessary, It should be the first treatment given | in any sickness. | Beware of counterfeit fia syrups. 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