The Seattle Star Newspaper, December 4, 1919, Page 9

It ee MeDougall + fouthwick | The story of the Red Cross Christ: has been used to help bring about Mas weal in the story of a woman's! the bul A mana faith toria and other institutions worth In mews es = | “Nobody will buy the seal, thin| the aggrogate over $100,000,000, The | liver en “ lens But she persisted, She had faith | # i by th jin the great warm heart of human. ore human values wh er ity be ontimated. It in to co » this | Miss Emily P. work that the National Tuperculosin retary of the was told when she outlined |? SECOND AT PIKE a —_ 1 Bissell, then seo: Delaware Red Cross at woman whose er the practical Women’s | ; i Higher Priced i Dressy Neckwear Greatly Reduced o than $6,600,000 worth of the Decem: ent of experts | _ In the past 11 years the Red Cross « this year, beginning 1 Christmas seal has been the instru A reece | ment directly rexponsible for raising | tion # $8,500,000 “seod money.” This money | cla survey of this organiza that 150,000 lives are each year by this unseen San AT Te | Ex.Service Men! Renew Your Insurance--Clip This Coupon Attention, ex-soldiers, sailors and marines! Uncle Sam now gives you the opportunity of renewing lapsed war risk Insurance policies as peacetime insurance A recent ruling of the treasury department provides for the renewal of wartime policies by payment of two months Some of our most attractive models, slightly mussed and soiled from dis- play, are included in these reductions. premiums FAN out the accompanying blank and mail it to the Government In *urance Representative, in care of the Red *, 316 University et. check, money order or draft, made payable to ury department / with | At $4.25 is a group including chemis- _ |]! ette styles, in fine net, trimmed with Valen- |) ciennes and Venise lace, and hand embroid-__ ||| ery, in both white and colors. There are |} many ‘style neck-lines. All are finished with black satin bows. Application for Reinstatement of War Risk Yearly Renewable Insurance Certificate No. ........ cn My full name ts (First name) (Last name) At $3.25 is a group of net, organdy the “Gilet” (Midaie name) and crepe Vestees, striking I HEREBY APPLY for the reinstatement of 8 cones A a insurance granted to me under the provisions of the War Fisk In fronts, with round and V-shaped necks, col- surance Act, now Impeed or canceled for nonpayment bf premium y " ot and I do hereby certify that I the best of my knowledge lars, trimmed with fine lace, tucks and but- and belief, ( good health as ut the expiration of the cal endar month which the unpa mium for such insurance was tons, and finished with novelty bows. These maybe worn with suits or dresses. payable Witness .. eee eee (Mignature of applicant) Residence ... Rank and organization of applicant at Insurance date of application for this aa“, 9° 5. 1. acer | learned that her husband, Henry j Was not to be hanged, but that bh WIFE DISAPPOINTED | stereo tra been commuted ey tie ws | imprisonment. “He was a worthless ; eee tas) said Mre. Harris, “and I been Harris was deeply chagrined when | keeping up the insurance on him for _ she called at the county jail and! five years.” 1 _—_—— a Date discharged..... Last month for which premium was paid Amount Inclosed, $ Thirty Feet of Danger ‘The intestines bend and twist j end torn on themselves— more than thirty feet of them —and when food waste clogs j them op, irritating and dan- gerous poisons are formed and carried oy the blood through the system. Remove these poisons with Nujol —the modern and scientific treatment for con- stipation, b eeohelt tar predibentigher ior’ | ou tn jg me 10 Brsedwey, | New York. Sickness Prevention Save These Lives! UBERCULOSIS kills 150,000 active men and women in the United States every year—last year, this year. OPEN NOSTRILS! END A COLD OR CATARRH How ToGet Relief When Head and Nose are Stuffed Up. There is no necessity for this staggering {su will clear a 2 ‘ : |breathe freely. Ne x. | campa but Miss Bissell again casualty list in peace times, hawking, mucous di dryness|found the necessary backers who or headache; no struggling for breath | shared her faith. é at night. Get a small bottle of Ely’s Cream Balm. from your druggist and apply & Uttle of this fragrant antiseptic cream in your nostrils. It penetrates through every alr pareage of the head, soothing and healing the swollen or inflamed mucous mem: rane, giving you instant relief. Head olds and catarrh yield like magic. Don’t stay stuffed up and miserable. Relief ts sure. Fat People _ You may not know it but Tuberculosis can be PREVENTED and can be cured. There is an organization in your state and community that can drive this men- ace from its place at your very door. ; Encourage it—help to finance it. in (in cap- Follow de- under $100 10 to 60 you desire. nethen your 1 FRE. to ng weight gly, Write tation Don’t pass a Red Cross Christmas Seal Booth without buying—encourage those who are selling. Advertisement. Donated by a Friend of the ANTI-TUBERCULOSIS LEAGUE OF KING COUNTY 315 University Street Telephone Main 1564 t USE RED CROSS CHRISTMAS SEALS Each Seal Is a Penny’s Worth of Cure and Prevention, THE’SEATTLE STAR—THURSDAY, DECEMBL* 4, 1919. association, which sponsors the an: | 1 wale, in offering to the public | | | Count fifty! Your cold in head or Get ®) and tior the rocking chai e Jap: anese are short lived. F "| would live longer if they had rockers. |The rocking chair gives gentle exer- * | cise OneWoman’s Vision Brought About | Adoption of Red CrossChristmas Seal ent Jpentilenee, Amerten’s cane menace, more and than a million ac Mine \e | Biewell told of the early difficulties Jencountgyed in launching the first " een ~1 1 | | THIS IS THE 1919 RED | || CROSS CHRISTMAS SEAL | i | °E ¢ tuberculosis situation in © was most unpromising,” ud. “A group of doctors had started a small sanatorium on bor rowed ground In an outof-theway piace, and were rapidly finding it imp possible to maintain, The Delaware Red Cross desired to come to their |relief, but had no funds. | “I had read Jacob Riis’ article on | the children's Christmas hospital stamp in Denmark, printed in the Outlook of July 6, 1907. This stamp was ineved to maintain 4 children's hospital, I realized the great educa- jtenal value of the penny stamp which would reach the poorest as a jsymbol of the fight against tuber. | culont SECOND AVENUE AND UNIVERSITY STREET ~ RRaser-Pxrerson Co, In the Shoe Section Comty Slippers In Full Assortments —Women’s, Men’s and Children’s Comfy Slippers in felt and leather. In the most attractive styles. Moderately priced. Our Showimg of New Wimter Shoes Includes: —Women’s Beaver Brown Kid Lace Boots, made on a long, slender vamp, with stitched tip, medium weight welt with solid leather Louis heels. In sizes 2 to 8, in widths AAA to C. Priced at $16. a pair. —Women’s brown and black Kid Lace Boots, made on long, slender vamps, with olain toe, medium welt soles and leather lanis heels. Sizes 214% to 8, in widths AAA to C. Priced at $9.85 a pair. —Women’s Black Kid Lace Boots, made with medium weight soles, full circular vamp, with pointed toe and leather Louis heel, having an aluminum plate. In sizes 21% to 8, in widths AAA to C. Price $12.00. —Brown Calf Lace Boots for growing girls, made on medium length vamps, and solid leather Cuban heels. Sizes 24% —Shoe Department, Second Floor, Card Tables —144 Carrom Card Tables with — felt tops and folding he kind of tables that stay rigid while in use. For every practical requirement these are the equal of any card table with stitched tip, welt soles, to 8. Priced at $9.00 a pair. = SE SE Cretonne Remnants Specially Reduced —Remnants of good quality cre- tonnes, from 1 yard,to 214 yards long. Both imported and domestic materials in the assortment. These are all cut from our latest patterns, and were formerly priced 85c to Mins Bissell then told how she had made the proposition to the Delaware chapter, but there was po money to! [finance it. She found two friends | lwho were willing to invest $40 in | the project. and wit! th sent of the Delaw chapter, the first | was inued and placed ket in Wilmington, } 1907, The firet order was for a few thousand. All Wilmington stores lagreed to sell them, the news| |papers and. the club women helped December Results were amazing. The Christmas seal idea spread like wild-| fire. Everybody wanted them. “The| rush began before we were even! ready for them,” she continued. } With a t three weeks until ch the printers not » with the popula sand, “With $1,000 of the money rained by the firet Red Cross seal, the Dela- |ware Hed Croms paid the first in. stallment on tho site of tho first] tuberculosis sanatorium in Delaware. called Hop ext year as result demonstration, the N decided to take an a nation-wide scale. The arent organization was handicapped | for lack The seal design varies each year. The first was a simple holly wreath | surrounding the Red Cross and the greeting, “Merry Christmas.” The 1919 stamp ie the first one to |the doublebarred cross, which sym bolizes the fight against tuberculosis Rocking Chair Is Aid to Long Life! SPRINGFIELD, Dec. 3.—At af largely atter public health con: vention in the Central High school in the re of| k, pro. health at the Massachusetts Institute of Tech | nology, said in part “America is famous among the na |health. Prof. W fessor of biology and p to many muscles of the body, contributes to a quickened flow of blood and causes the liberation of more body heat, both of which tend to produce a feeling of warmth, and to wtir up the nervous system.” \CALIFORNIA AFTER RUM SMUGGLERS SAN DIEGO, Cal, Dee. 4.—Auto- obliies or vehicles of any kind that re used to bring booze into this mreched land from our neighboring oasis across the border are to be con fiscated by the government under 4 of funds to carry on the/f} carry |] without me any more, You remem- $1.25 a yard. The remnants are now marked at 35c a yard. —Draperies, Fourth Floor. made. Regularly priced $4.75, For Friday at $3.75. ~Card Tables, Fourth Floor, a = The Eldr. RES | Sewing Machimes The Best Machines Made —The Eldredge is one of the oldest, largest and best sewing machine companies in America. 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Well, GOING TO FUNERAL}!'™ coing to marry the husband of TOPRKA, Kan,, Dec, 4.—A Topeka that there corpse.” woman who has been lucky enough i to secure the services of one maid for several years, received a rude jolt the Iu other day, when confronted by the maid with this @tatement; “Missus, you'll have to get along Tt isn't the quantity of any rem- edy you put on your skin to heal the order: it is the QUALITY re that works the destred results, and in quality Poslam excels, Satlsfac- tion from its use comes because its healing powers are concentrated and just a little does so much. ONCE WITH HILL'S CASCARAR: ? QUININ | Relieves Gas, Sour and Stomach (heartburn), and Pains the Stomach between meals Two Minutes. For — sick-headache, i and constipation, take one new law, branding intoxicating Try this! Spread Poslam over | teas nful of Jo-to In glass liquors « and. SOAS itahing alee station, at pint. | not ater: 10 to 20 minvien ‘ ally © trouble from your wha c officta m . ne the skin es . live first of July, has been about 16 Standard cold remedy for 20 yeare ist what Posiam has ‘done “| misting. them te eal gallons. Much gloom is in evidence Dplatsorrbrgabe Hp s'est th Bt lie ert enone eney Latera: {clearing the blood and over this new ruling, for all have hours--relleves grip in § orles, 243 West 47th St, New| the entire system. at been willing to take a chance to get Money back if it fails, York City. ¥ places where soft drinks are sold, away with the booze, but now that ETO with ht. HAS | ope ee 8OMD:, being medi« |” Jo-to is gold in Seattle by the they will also lose their cars, they ¥ Shin while Used dally for tehtet ead tell Drug Co, and Swift & Co, & will not be so daring, At All Deng Stores but. gist,