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PAGE Rottled Holiday Joy for the whole family from the baby wp You Said It! You enjoy it! I enjoy it! Who under the Puget Sound sun, from three to one hundred and three, doesn’t enjoy it? That thirst-alleviating, palate- cuddling Birchstaff is the drink of drinks. Just snap enough! Just dash enough! From the strut of the first drop across your palate to the drain of the last drop from the glass—you enjoy it—Boy, you enjoy it! As the holiday season is near and all—children as well as older ones— need lots of cheer—liquid and otherwise, whisper in central’s ear the phone | number of your grocer or Capitol 870 and then say: ~ case of — mROHSTAI 43 _ doesnt enjoy it?” THE WAY TO USE WPORUB FOR SPANISH INFLUENZA The Influenza Germs Attack the Lining of the Air Passages. When VapoRub is Applied Over Throat and Chest, the! Medicated Vapors Inhaled Loosen the Phlegm, Open the Air Passages and Stimulate the Mucous Membrane t Throw Off the Germs, ai Most authorities n: which means Rose and mouth and ing of the air pa 4nd bronchial t of n air, and good 2 Prom 9 stimulate air passages to germs, to a phiegm and ke oe open, thus om easier. Hot, applied back bi to open should until the each breath, carry directly to the parts the same time, Vapok Hy idence Spanish inf “bread prin tact chiefly through STAR WANT ADS BRING RESULTS |L. So avoid per-| BUSINESS WILL BE GOOD, SAY TRADE EXPERTS NEW YORK, Dec, 20.—-Resump jon of peace time pursuits, with the ch as ! in the bullding trades, will carry the | United addition of pew industries, # lye making and the boom exp States at once into a period of great prosperity, according to re ports wathered today by the United Preas When restrictions on building | trades are fully raised and the need etured and raw materials mes keenly felt, bus whieh may of war work will t in believed f industry in 34 ing onference committee of the na result of the advisory Uenal council for industrial defense here, declare the nation is on the eve of “good times,” with jobs a plenty for returning soldiers and men and women thrown out of work in munitions ‘Our section of the country has rained no war babies,” said J. C. H Reynolds, secretary of the Employ ers’ Association of the Inland Em pire, Spokane, Wash,, “and therefore we aren ot affected by the loas of war contracts We have about three years’ road work to catch up with and that alone will give employment to hundreds Washington and Idaho alone. cov ering a territory greater than France natural resources and rtunities Gather Data to Help Government Place Soldiers In an effort to establish a perma nent managing committee of the Se attle placement bureau proposed to obtain positions for returning sob nts diers, a meetin, was held in the King count vuncil of defense rooms T made up of repre sentative nizations Interested in the movement Maj. A. M. Jones, of Camp Lewin declared that no private ageney for the employment of returning soidiers would be recognized by federal au thorities The King county councils of pa trioUe serv re to gather data on vacant ponitions to be submitted to the committes, Price of Vanilla | Ought to Go Down ‘i: The war embargo on tmports is now almost entirely lifted, according | Agent J. MacPhee Fergu war trade representative New orders emanating from Wash- ington, directing embargo remov als are received constantly. Among recent articles pentioned that may be imported without restriction are shoe polish preparations, corn, oil cloth and linoleum, planta, trees, lic jorice root and vanilla beans. The last-mentioned item is largely used by local extract manufacturers, ita | scarcity elevating the price of vanilla {during the war Boys’ Club Offers to Lend Holidy Cheer The Boy’ Club of the Broadway hich choot has voluntnered to deco: rate the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ club jfor Christmas. The club had pre | viously offered its services at all en | tertainments, greatly facilitating the work of entertaining service men. | may those in charge of the program. According to these, great credit is due the club for its unselfish work {Yank Is Back Home | Carrying Shrapnel With several piecea of shrapnel embedded in his body, which physi clans decided unwise to take out, Pri vate Norman Kimball, of Gig Har bor, has been returned from France and ix now at the U. § general how pital No. 26 at Des Moines, Ia. He was in the fighting before Chateau Thierry The city engineer has been sus tained by the streets committee in hia contention that the new cut In Ral nier ave. should be made 15 feet high er than called for in places, Several cave-ins already have occurred Get Rid of |Pimples-Quick By Using Stuart's Calcium Wafers— Natural Little Blood Purifiers That Work Like a Charm SEN RIAL PACKAGE Don ered w spots. | Suet. foras nd y quick |1y you will clear up your skin d eruptions of all kinds the inside h out the impurities it co: jand thus pimples, bolls, etc Cleanse the blood, stop the p nd pimples will vanish as if by agie Uart’n Calcium Wafers give In a mplexion that rivals an artiat to produce throw before Get a S0-cent box of these derful wafers from any won druggist 6 trial package mail cou Trial Coupon Co, 739 Stuart Mich. Send me, urn mail, a@ 4 tri of Stuart's Calclum Wafers Name ., Street . | Louw ‘lap representing a normal ‘eight weeks preceding the begin Diamond, has been missing since | ous. won| inine r | from developing in the blood tissues ment in France, BLIND ARE MADE % TO SEE; SOLDIER INVENTS DEVICE STAR-—FRI nd hope of scientists in the fa remarkable invention by 4 Polinh savant w in the foreign | exprenn M. Kahn soldier been Nice sa amall apparatus of a halfmask, It is of the blind man by wires with a portable induction appara #, total reflection a filtering oncent plaques ¢ tus, Ler priame Heht rays and mplete the render objects visible thru a» Second, blindness even in the mout reen serious cases, amputation of the eye ity does not bring about the Insensi of the optic nerve, which a t in living remains susceptible to the influence of luminous mpres xions M. Kahn haa been given leave from the foreign legion to continue his experiments at Nice. His progresnive education of the nerve, varying in period with each nubject and the length of time which the blindness has existed. He hopes to restore the eyesight of men blind. ed by accident and particulart blinded thru wounds re dea in bat A number have been the periment a few with the result that they perceived, instead of the gray tint whieh habituall sight, first all the colors of tb bow beginning with red natural white light and then shado: owe) and objects tn the light One blind man has distinguished | objects of furniture, the Eolaireur de Nice mays, han a two and three and has indi welllighted garden BERLIN RACE AT ITS HEIGHT, 2 2 3 Mmite of a (Special to The Star by N. PARIS, Bertin Dec. 20.—The Sally to in on in fall ewing, tho the It in a competitive zed by the army among unloading and forward: | plies at ports in the service nly sections 14-inch steel-tired front ¢ k of this modern cooking speciab American Uase ports, arg wheel, leather saddle seat; ph eo aoe a tise ier ware. Sets and separate Sees 1 kadttis keered ine wee well made and $2. 75 P full line— ner will be “in this month A chart has been arranged. show ing the distance from each port to Herlin—assumed to be the in all nine cases been divided Bérlin” some time same Each course has nto eight lape work When a port does the same amount of work in one week that it did as a weekly average during the] Sa anager ge ning of the race. it is credited with one lap. If it dors 20 per cent more work than the average it is credited with one and a fifth lape,| and 0 on The first port completing the eight} lap will be declared the and will fi champion & special pennant. An other pennant, bearing the name of! the leader, will fly each week at the leading port and at 8. 0. & head quarters, Special prizes and special leaves will be awarded individual | members of the winning unit Peececcoccccoccococoooes : Farand Near ; : News by Telegraph ; $ and Telephone : COSC occocooreeoeeseeeee C. A. Hallman, of the Brooklyn) hotel, 207 University st., reports the theft of $150 from his room as he slept. The thief, he claims, came in thru the transom. Frank Bradley Carpenter, of Black lant January 19. His niece, Charlotte Van derhoof, of 715 Sixth ave Seattle police to help her find him Labeled “tonic,” ten boxes of Chi nese medicine on its way from San Spokane local dock has asked Francisco to been seized from a of Miss Charlotte Kolmi United States rict at alleges that the tonic in te orders WOULD USE SKAGIT FUNDS FOR EXTENSION The capital issues oo Washington, D. ¢ permit the diversion from the sale of Skagit to the city lighting department | The city utilities committee Thurs day approved the plan and ifidorsed an ordinance which will consummate the transfer on receipt of permission PHOEBE HUNT TO BE mmission at « being asked of $1,383 power b use of extension work b: CHICAGO HEADLINER ' Phoebe Hunt, Seattle actress, for merly with the Wilkes stock players here, will open at the Geo han theatre Seattle Soldier Captured 40 Huns rmans single n, and 10 on hand trip Walter L. recently of a ttle, m Columbia re won the ritish coveted Victoria war according to| word received here | FOURMINUTE MAN BURL Funeral parlora Thursday ed by a widow and two ch )24 Canfield pl S. M. Hedges Hix nother Mre is living. Death fol | lowed an attack of influenza, (RIERA RS PAIE PSA Pa PERS REPS PSPSPS PERE PEI RE PES |Look, Mother! 1918 DAY, DECEMBER 20, We AE ah Lah ah ah ak ah Sh a Ze REET CELE EEE SE RE ERE E EERE PEP URRISTAAS IN} \ All purchases made up to closing time Tuesday will positively be de- livered in time for Christmas. Shop in the morning Express Wagon Specials $2.50 Wagon, heavy y tin Casseroles Cedar Chests $1.00 Dolls 69c body 22x10, special at only e Attractive nickel - plated, Genuine Tennessee Red Ce- Character Dolls with un- $2.00 Wagon, 20x9 $1.45 pierced copper frames, with dar, natural finish, some breakable heads; choice $1.10 Wagon, 12x6 88¢ Guernsey ware or Pyrex brass trimmed and fitted variety of costumes; regu- insets, up with trays, $ lar $1.00 from $2.75 up from 28.50 value —._. 69c BEAUTIFUL TABLE LAMPS Metal bases with art glass Gift Specials | Save money on Practical Presents shades in pierced metal here Tomorrow frames— a $16.50 Lamp $12.50 and Monday $18.00 Lamp —._. $15.00 $21.50 Lamp $16.00 is Y Smokers’ Cabinet Exactly like the picture ~ Beautiful design, finished Jacobean. Regular $17.50 $12.75. Oriole Go-Baskets New shipment just in, first = “Pyrex” Every woman wants a set value at, V Sucissies in Seattle in six months. sae $25.50 An interesting display of Holiday Gifts on Main Floor: Floor Lamps, Sewing Cabinets, Rockers, Easy Chairs, House Desks, Music Cabinets, Footstools, Tabourettes, Percolators, “Hotpoint” Ovenettes, Grille, Toasters, Irons, Bedroom or Bathroom Heaters, ete. strong Special ALL PRICES M.A GOTTSTEIN| FURNITURE co. | SMOKERS’ STAND Like the picture. Brass tray, cigar and match hold- er. CHILDKEN’S ROCKERS Well made and durable, Enameled in all — a. from SEATTLE rFas 1514 to 1520 Second Avenue, Near Pike | Papewrpaeiciperec at CREDIT GLADLY 5 SESE SEEDER * Dress Up for the Holidays Frisco Will Not Remask for Fu 8 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec, 20—This dity will not remask against Mu. By a 9-toT vote. the supervisors decided eta nonce ah The happiest Christmas in many a year will be with us next CROSS, FEVERISH week—dress up to the occasion—it’s easy to buy a CHILD 1S BILIOUS Bradbury Overcoat OR CONSTIPATED and Bradbury Suit and there is no better cloth- See if tongue is coated, breath hot or stomach sour. |“California Syrup of Figs” . ing made. The newest pat- can't harm tender stom- terns, latest styles and the ach, liver, bowels. best materials obtainable are tailored into BRADBURY Clothes—and they are no higher in price—you can find just what you want— =e PRICED FROM $25 UPWARDS On the Most Every mother realizes, after tv ng he r Calif yrup tie ergy Liberal Terms When cross, irritable feverish, or r TY Gel deaten Just make your purchases ‘ of this harm now—open an x and in a few arrange the payment to all the foul, constipated suit. Get your Overcoat f sour bile and undigested food and Suit now i out of the bowel. and you a well, playful child again And Pay Next Year nm its little y n is full has Pr he, “diarrhoea, ‘nixestion ¥ FOR HER FOR THE FAMILY roomy lmao a. Bigg tcp i rn afin pAcangrany ment given M4 pareincin “our Women's, Be Fee eee | $20" u ; Millions of mothers keep “Call ¥ partment * | partment i : fornia Syru of hig handy; they know 4@ onful toda saves a ake sour A MAKE THE EASTERN of "California s hich has direc ¥ YOUR CHRISTMAS STORE S f all wa he I here 0 don't by fooled. mh) OE, ase Get the ‘California Fig % BMS RA RAM RS ME Rama Ram Ra ME Ra RE Ra RARE RE Se { genuine, made by nm Street IMZ-LA4 Second Avenue Syrup Company.”