The Seattle Star Newspaper, October 18, 1918, Page 9

WWFLUENZA CLAIMS MORE VICTIMS THAN GERMAN BULLETS) Can Be Avoided by Declare Health Authorities According to carefully statistics, it Is an indisputable fact qhat the Spanish Influenza Bpt Memic, which ts now sweeping all parts of the country, ts daily claim ing far miore victims than Ger- | Keeping Physically Fit, } | } | gran bullets on the battle fronts ef Burope. Although civil and piilitary authorities have succeeded fa checking the disease im some Jocalitics, it is growing worse in ethers and continues to spread at an alarming rate. That the disease in be avoided, there is no longer fAny doubt, According to leading Buthorities, the powers of resist- fgace of the human system can be ‘go perfected that it can threw off ‘gimost any infection, not even ex- ‘gepting Spanish Influenza, which is fone of the most contagious diseases known. i ix persons who are suffering | ftrom lowered vitality, who are} “weak and rundown and who have Spot the strength to throw it off,| T@ho are the earliest victims Per- “pons who have bad colds, who are ng from catarrhal troubles, ‘ee inflammation of the mucous nes, are especially suscept: | as the inflamed mucous mom- linings of the nose and) are an open door to the almost weak- _ brane throat germs, ‘This condition is ‘always accompanied by a ened condition of the system. | If you are suffering from any of these symptoms, nothing on compited | HY WG McADOO Secretary of the Treasury Subscriptions reported the Fourth Liberty raise this vast sum No in #0 short a tim The destinic tered upon America Lan We shall fail in everything we have fought for and hope to ed joan citizen today examine himself under ptism and aay whether he has done his ut one of duty and pa » go Immediately to his 1 wubseribe to the limit wain in this war if the Fourth Li amost in this triotiam command every tru bank or to his Liberty Loan ¢ of his ability to the Pourth Liberty Don't wait to be urm ty Loan batt Don't delay! part in this Fourth Lib are quick to obey the Bonds on the instatime ery patriotic bank will help you lera to YANKEES PUSH WEDGE TOWARD -: VITAL CENTER BY J. W. T. MASON (United Press War Expert) NEW YORK, Oct. 18.—The Ameri burg's line of retreat thru Luxem burg have been greatly assisted in earth will build you up and strengthen you like Tanlac, which | contains the most powerful tonic) properties known to science, This statement is easily proven! citadel which the Germans had creat-| by the fact that Taniac is new | baving the greatest sale of any) system tonic in the history of medi- cine. In less than four years. time over Ten Million Bottles have been gold, and the demand ts constantly increasing. Thousands are using it daily for the above troubles with, the most astonishing and gratity-| ing rewults. Tanlac increases aed weight and creates a good, healthy appetite for nourishing food. It keeps you physically fit and helps every organ of the bedy perform its proper function In the In connection with the Taniac ‘Treatment, be sure and keep th Dowels open by taking Tanlac Lax~ ative Tablets, samples of which are included in every bottle, your strength Drug Stores under the personal di- special Taniac represent. ative —Advertisoment. Figh, Grade Tallor- Made Suits $45 and $50 and $60 ot Half Priee. ' SF _cocug | for influenga, thie apecios aleo remult | | carbuncles the past/24 hours by the occupation of Grand Pre and the extension of the advance in the direction of Bu zancy, ‘The capture of the stubbornly held | There's Only One Genuine “Corn Peeler"—That's “Gets-It” el a banana? ed at Grand Pre is now permitting the Americans to use the only ratl- road running into their present front. The Americans have extended the width of the front between the Ar gonne and the eastern bank of the! Meuse to nearly 20 miles. A wedge formation is now being pushed north from Grand Pre to Bu | zaney, which is the outlying defense for Stenay, the key to the Laxem burg frontier. The Americans have onty six miles to go before entering Busancy, after which it is 10 mniles to Stenay Chicago Specialist Makes Study of Flu CHICAGO, Oct. 18.—Claiming that the Spanish influenza epidemic in thia country im due to the preent Tanlac is sol! in Seattle by Bartell | war diet and especially the lowered | | Ne More Eacuse for Corns or Corn Paine New! the influenza epidemic. umption of sugar, Dr. Louis J former state bacteriologist, ected with the research lat tory of the University of Chica, states that the regulation diphthe: antitoxin can be used with success for inoculation against the disease. Dr. Pint mentioned the staphylo. aureus germ as responsibie ing im blood poisoning. and ailments of a similar nature. Gatherings or desemblages in Chieago. The highest obti can operations against Von Hinden: | ~ ““Gots-It,”” a Liberty Bottle for Corns !' and estimated up to noon AMOUNt to $4,000,000,000, leaving at least $2,000,000,000 to compl Only two days ave left within which © do it and must erty Loan is dete: ponds. As our ¢ nemy charge the If every patriotic plan if you cannot buy them for cash citizen will do his duty today victory for the Fourth Liberty Loan is certain The continued victories of our armies in Europe, the certain defeat of our enemies and the glorious triumph of the cause of Hb erty depend upon what the American people do in the remaining two days of the Fourth Liberty Loan campaign. Youthful ‘idhaes Get Nachant’s Goat gang of boys Thursday night coneertedly . attacked the Nachant, | secured a hose from the woodshed. affixed it to a faucet at the rear }of the house and turned the nozzle! down the chimney, on the roof. iw only art" after climbing than any other corn t earth, callus, that's ath t around, A few drops on It can't #tick as, eased pain, You can kick f even in ine won't| oan « = ut * the guarantee reno: but ufactured Co. Chicago, il) ‘4 i i Hl it Is | By ‘ TO YOUR HOME hi i i, ; Music is essential to your happiness. No other bi thing will amuse, educate, heal like a e TALKING MACHINE In our large and varied stock are } VICTROLAS, SONORAS, GRAFONOLAS 1519 Third From $20 to $1,000 BUY NOW ry and you can have terms if desired. 4} WHILE THE SELECTION IS LARGE Bush slae Piano Between Pike and Pine “Mast Not Fail at This Time in Purpose We Have Fought For’’ ‘Thursday ountry on earth but America could raise so great a fund America can of the world and the hopes of civilization are cen: residence | q 1721 29th ave., nd | Moen? 88° | PL THREATENS WHOLE TOWN money- the only sure je atany drug by E. Lawrence /ened with depopulation by Spanish | rty By 1 a tt deatha FLU" REPORTS SHOW A SLIGHT DECLINE TODAY Thirteen deaths and 173 cases of Spanish influenza were re ported during the last 24 hours, evidencing « dectine in the rav- ages of the epidemic, Of this number but three deaths were re- ported early Friday, along with | 51 new cases, These figures, however, are not sufficient basis for relaxa- tien on the part ef the public, health officials warn 1 care can 6 Health D. Tuttle 7 of state snd the frenera! Ten additional deaths occured late Thursday in Seattle, while 173 addi tlonal cases were reported, bringing | the total cases reported ‘Thuraday to! 339. ‘This, while lower than the day previous, is no indication the influ jenza is checked, health authorities | claim. ‘The death list follows C. A. Bell, 6437 Marshall Swedish hospital Mrs, Cella Harmon, 1511 Boylston ave, Seattle General ave., | Ole >} atson, age 19, 4072 Firat ave. > . | George Brown, age 39, 4821 Corson | ave, | Walter Burke, age 21, 308 Sixth} ave. &, Harry Thompson, age 29, 419%! Main st | Alvin Thomas, age 31, 619% First ave } Hugh Erickson, age 38, 89 Yesler | way Modesto Colasurdo, 22nd ave, &. Willtam Prosser, age 62 jnard ave, ’ | Doyle Hartshorn, age'19, Carters | | ville, Mo, died at emergency honpt- | age 29, 1717) 12 May.) f tal. or Mra, B. Nelson, age 29, 2216 Hinds at City health authorities claim the} largeat percentage of deaths In Seat Ue ocour among workingmen living in poorly accommodated rooming houses and hotels, who refuse to re port for treatment until the malady han made great headway, Deficient heaung and ventilation systems in these places are alxo blamed. Theatres in Frisco Closed Up by “Flu’’ SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 18—All theatres and public meet- cloned today by order of the city health board to prevent spread of | The enly loophole left in the, agier is a provision for special per- mia to hold Liberty Loan guther- ings. The resolution was adopted by | the board, following a report of} | 743 new influenza cases and 15 The total number of cases now! reported tn Ban Francisco is 2,867 |. SACRAMENTO, Oct. town of Needles, Cal, 18.—The ja threat. influenza. Thirteen deaths have |ported there in the last 48 hours } 80d 400 persona, practically the en- tad population, are sick. been re- RUSH FLU RELIEF Spanish influenza is leaving | Kirkland, Redmond and Black Dia mond helpless in its wake, With no physicians left to cope with the situation, Kirkland and Redmond suf. ferers were receiving spectal atten tion from County Health Officer Sparling Friday. Dr. ira C. Brown, Seattle's school medical director, tened to Black Diamond with! to help care for 60} s minera there. | Even Conscientious | Objectors at Lewis | Help Liberty Loan} The soldiers at Camp Lewis are ex: | ceeding all expectations in the Lib érty Joan drive, according to Capt Herbert W. Meyers, who has charge of the campaign. It is believed that the total will reach $250,000, which | will be $100,000 above the quota for ‘the cacnp, Contributions amounting to $200,000, including $2.250 from conscientious objectors, have been additional amount already scribed above our estimates,” said Meyers, “is the soldiers’ answer to the government's appeal to make the loan @ muecess. Many soldiers {after paying their installments, will have but a very few dollars left from | their monthly pay for their own use Civilians should think deeply of what these men are doing. But very few people would make the sacrifices be ing shown by the :nen training here.” | CHICAGO, Oct. 18,—Sixty-five million dollars short of {ts quota, $262,000,000, today Chicago entered into the final hours of its Liberty | Loan campaign. The seventh fed. | eral reserve district, including Chi. yet to raise’ $84,400,000 of 10,000 quota. The Exclusive Optical Store NLY the store that} is doing nothing| else but examining eyes) and fitting glasses ac-| cording to the examina- tion, is giving the atten-| tion to the subject it should. The Optical business is one of specialists, J. C. Huteson R. N. Donahey THE SEATTLE STAR—FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1918. collars. Fraser-PatersonCo. 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LOS AN Oct. 18.—Allcoun-| PUYALLUP, Oct. 18.—Prepara-| BREMERTON, Oct. 18—Bremer district’ now | ties of ‘ornia, excepting | tions are being made here to publish | ton turned out en masse Thursday te — nt r the top onthe names of prominent citizens who | view a mile-long Liberty Joan . the Liberty loan today, the loan com- | did not aid in putting the district | staged by the sailors at the naval ste lover the top with its quota, — | ton, mittee announced | 3 e ash ses pe | t. 18 325 Pie STREET. ee | CLOSED = SUNDAY BEGINNING SUNDAY, OCTOBER TWENTIETH The Washington State Council of Defense has requested that no delivery of petroleum products be made on Sunday. The Standard Oil Company is glad to comply with this request, and beginning Sunday, October 20, and thereafter until further notice, all of our distributing stations in the State of Washington, including our automobile service stations, will be closed on Sunday. No sale or delivery of any kind will be made on Sunday. As in the case of our previous announcement re- garding the sale of gasoline and engine distillate only between the hours of 6 a. m. and 6 p. m. (now week- days only), this request is made for the purpose of conserving man-power, and we know that our pa- trons will patriotically co-operate in making this im- portant war measure effective. STANDARD OIL COMPANY (California)