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THE SEATTLE mes rene pean 4 a STAR WEDNESDAY Women of 1 There's a difference e , 1 e 2 { in the family wash at home— { And the family wash aed Y At home, it's @ ¢ two wash > sys . trays, soap, bot and ater, blue HE critical stage of a ing, & bow! of starch, wringer, @ clothes line, a sprink ultimately a flatiron pounds considerable. But abroad—weill, supposing ma- ehinery valued at more than $100, 000, supposing 65,000 to 75,000 cubic feet of water, supposing barrels rath- or than pounds of soap, supposing a hum and & burs of whirring, steam. ing wheels, the oome and foam of a . supposing the steady movement of a hundred steam and clectrio irone—huge, heating, gliding things, some two feet in length. ‘The latter broaches on the “inward ness” of a modern industry-—-of « modern laundry. This week, it happens, ts visiting week at the Seattle Supply laundry EVERY WEEK 15 VISITING WEEK Not that every week ten't visiting week at the Supply laundry, but this week tn partioular special invitations have been isued to men and women and girls ip the downtown industries ot wetness, woman's life usually Even that comes between the years of 45 and 55, and is often beset with annnoying symptoms such as nervousness irrita- bility, melancholia, heat flashes which produce head- ache and dizziness, and a sense of suffocation, Guard your health carefully, for if this period be passed over safely,many years of perfect health may be enjoyed. Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound is especially adapted to help women through this crisis, It exercises a restorative in- fluence, tones and strengthens the system, and assists nature in the long weeks and months covering this period. It is prepared from medicinal roots and herbs, and contains no harmful drugs or narcotics. Its value is proven by many such letters as these: enver, Colo—"T have taken Lydia M* tis, TiL—"T have taken Lydia FE, Pinkham's Vegetable Compound BE, Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and I can not tell the good Ty hes and it is all it claima to be and has done me, It is for ous, and old benefited me wonderfully, I had been and IT ays keep a bottle of it in the sick for eight months with a trouble house, for I am at that time of life which confined me to my bed and was when it calls for it. My husband saw — only able to be up part of the time, when ad. in the papers and said, ‘You have I was advised by a friend, Mre, Smith, taken every world. With one party of sightseers this morning, I viewed the inward work: ings of a busy, steaming laundry, and traced the “family wash" from the beginning to the end. “This,” began C. A. Christensen, superintendent, a» he opened the door to a room where huge pile of roughly bundied laundry lay for entrance to the ‘marking’ and thi,” he continued, acrom the floor and opening an can think of, now I to try Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable want you to take Lyd Compound and Liver Pills, T was so Vegetable Compound ! much benefited by the use of these medi- it, and I soon felt better, cines that I was able to be up and about bottles.’ in two weeks, I was at the Change of Life when I taking the medicines and T passed over that time without any trouble. Now T am hale and hearty and do all my housework.”—Mre. Para Curves, 705 E. 7th St., Metropolis, LL, they are went following that mark- ing.”* | perforated in ‘The huge bronze, sunk midway shaped tube bronze Vegetable Compound, for so man; ™ friends thought I wonld not a Mrs. R. J. Lantos, 1850 West 33rd Ave, Denver, Colo, Letters like the above do influence women to try Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compoun LYDIA &.PINKHAM MEDICINE CO. LYNN, MASS, inte the wooden tubs wet heaps of “family wash.” KEVOLVING 15,000 TIMES A MINUTE And beyond this room were the wringers, circular and tubshaped, revolving 15,000 times a minute and forcing the water from the clean washed clothes thru the perforated sides by the pressufe of the air Yet we cannot go on forever dis cussing machinery—and it would be forever if we trailed, step by step, the hundreds of pieces of both |ereat and minute Money-back guarantee with Mrs Bhat or value your watch, let Haynes A CONSIDERATE HUSBAND | lly wash” goes home a» & sult. Laff, the Tailor, 1106 3rd.—Adv. | repair it. Next Liberty theatra—Adv. oduct.” ‘. es From Le Petit Parisian |» posing that, just for th : : | Supposing | She—If I'm not greatly mistaken, not the Ume, perhaps, T heard the clock strike two when | bare | you came in last night. Am I wrong? | Ywit & great, bi He—No, my dear, you are quite | 4ry organization, right. You heard it strike twice. As a matter of fact, if Wee going to strike 11 times, but, fearing that the noise would disturb you, I stopped! the clock the family wash thru the wringers | uxeing, whirring laun i ' iH } dleappenrs as if by magic when J0- is used. Gae pains, acid ing ana aif aftettonting hatress istrens relieved in two minutes. All drug stores. workroome. man’s collar, “From the Pennsylvania Hills To the Chain of el Industries” A Motion Picture of Intense Human Interest—The Greatest Industrial Picture Ever Exhibited—Over 6,000 People in the Cast With Special Musical Program Twelve-Piece Orchestra To Be Presented to the People of Washington At the Metropolitan Theatre FREE rs PUBLIC This wonder picture will be shown at afternoon and evening perform- ances in the following Washington cities: Tacoma—Tacoma Theatre, April 10th and 11th. Everett—Everett Theatre, April 12th. Yakima—Capitol Theatre, April 14th. Bellingham—American Theatre, April 19th and 20th. Spokane — Auditorium, April 24th and 25th. THE This Coupon below, when properly filled out and presented at Metropolitan Theater, on date of performance, entitles you and family to Free Admittance. Additional tickets may be obtained at Suite 220 Douglas or call Elliott 3146 and additional tickets will be mailed. Two o'clock Each Afternoon Eight o’Clock Each Evening Thursday and Friday Please Fill in With Pencil—Ink Blurs “Pennsylvania Hills To the Name cecsccscscsccececcescrecseveseces Steel Industries” : “A Motion Picture of City ss reese eee ereeees Sheet eee eeeeeene Thrills” State mechantsme | been larger, perhaps have b “ led to their ruffie: brought into play before the “fam-| ruffles and their frills bet “finished | ter than the collar plates might have piece of laundry thru the laundry | Supposing & geutic|bell had rung, we saw thore girls j | | W andaChases Collar Right Thru Laundry By Wanda von Kettler 4!t hax been bleached, following it dousing and ooxing in the suds, with & walt water almost dry, (And the cording to Muperintend sen, in absolutely lacking in « leals. “I'd Just as soon drink & glass of liquid from the bleacher tank, declared, as we wandered thru plant this moroing, water Caucet.”) By this time the collar is ready for ‘the starcher, and in escorted by basket to the great room where wirls in white aprons busy thei selves with trons, with rollers, with pending me “am from the a roller—rather two rollers, thru whieh the gentle man's collar passes, and slips into a bath of wet dions, to be picked up 4gain in lens than a moment by similar set of rollers and wrung out into the hands of a white-aproned wirl, That girl sets it in place for the collar parade And the collar parade in most en tertaining Bach collar in hung by the buttonhole on a slowly moving hook. The hook, In line with ap Proximately 500 other hooks, moves on, still slowly, toward the drying The starcher & to visit this largest industrial organ | room, where the procession doen not zation of its kind in the Northwest, | cease, but the eighth largest laundry in th) posite door drifts on out thru the op And by the end of the five-minute parade thru the one door and out the other, returning in a roundabout way to approximately the place from which it started, the ®entieman's collar in dryt Bo, of course, it's dampened over Again-—and then troned. Now, that ironing doesn’t dea! with ® flat iron, It's a case of placing the gentleman's collar between two heaped on the wide floor, “this ts) electrically heated, baby-flannel-lined the room where all bundies walt| metal plates, which close down like | the leaves of @ book and smooth out begend wrinkles within one moment. EACH COLLAR MUST other door, “ia the room to which | NEXT BE MOULDED But even those electrically brated, buby-fMannel lined metal plates can. Huge revolving cylinders faced us| not complete the nervice dum a pentie things, | man’s collar. semi-cylindrical | moulded, the seam first being things | ened revolved one moment to the left.| Moulds, holding four of the stiffly one moment to the right, the suds | *tarched, coxing out thru the perforated parts, Made to move by electricity, moulds beneath. |!Mto cireular, turneddown ebape 18 )ff Twenty or more cylinders whirled Clare a minute, and sends them on before ua, each containing the great |tward the final drying tube Eech collar must be damp to Collar avoid cracking. pressed neckpleces and That tube marks the end of the gentieman's collars escapades in the modern laundry. The neckpiece joins jthe thousands of mtift collars and ts rolied in a great truck toward the sorting room where its mark in read, where it sorted out and placed wth other articles belonging to its pwr family Thone other artictes ve thru similar experiences, tho n jPerhaps thru experiences on larg scales. The trons that have «moot? been ed out their wrinkles perhaps have een mult been. Yet they have all passed thru one who | the great room and been bandied by to| the girls in white aprons, “AREN'T THE GIRLS we carry just one|FINE,” HE ASKS This morning, when the 12 o'clock |when they had ceased mantpulating We bave carried it with the rest oft! rollers, the irons and the mend. jing machines, They were standing in line at the laundry ¢ jthe first floor of the bull je who visited tle le teria on 1g, Where ry foined [them during the noon hour. “We'd like to nave you notice our girls,” spoke Superintendent Chris tensen, as he moved along in the gafeteria line, “aren't they fine? We've got just 165 of them, none re ving leew than $16.50 a wek. Some | have been with us 15 years and more some 17—~aines the laundry started and receive salaries around the $30 mark and over. It's the honest convenience and good results of OLYMPIC Pancake Flour wouldn't } you? "COR UNIVER SAT Y | Southwick Shopping Hour MacDougall “The Store of Eternal Newne “The Extra Value of The Dollar At MacDougall’s” 780 PairsGlaceGloves,$1.00 Women’s Imported Glace Gloves, one clasp, full pique seams, self and contrasting stitching White Brown 9:00 to 5:30 Black Gray MacDougall’s, Street Floor Light Colors TY Checks~Polka Dots ee 39g —~Plaids~Figures Unbleached Muslin All Sizes Gingham —MacDougall's, Third Fleer truth,” he added, proudly, RE fine girls, and there isn't one of| them I wouldn't be happy to have as @ guest in my own bome.” E. L. Mahoney, manager of the laundry, and Mra. M. M. Hutchinson. Outalde representative of the organ jeation, appearea at the end of the line, and later found places among the girts at the cafeteria tables. And [it seemed that the organization might well be called a “farnily” laundry for even other reasons than that of its dealing with the “family wash.” UNCLE SAM’S COOK BOOK Housewives of Seattle: The Star's Washington buread has at work for you. From the tested recipes of the United States ernment laboratories at Washington our information bureay is begun the preparation of a compilation called “Uncle Sam's Cook Book.” Part 1. of this work is now ready for you. It covers recipes for soups—all kinds of soups, It ig free for the asking. It wid be followed by other parts as son as they can be compiled, os ments, salads, apd so on. These will be advertised from time te time in The Star, if you want Part IL of the Cook RBook—SOUPS—fill out the coupon below and mail to our Washington bureau. |Missionary Alliance in Convention Here Rev. Paul Rader, of Chicago, for merly of Tacoma, and now president of the Chrintian Missionary alliance opened a convention of the alliance at the Swedish Tabernacle Tuesday night with an address of welcome Washington Berean, Seattle Star, 1322 New York Ave, Washington, D. C. Please send me Part I. ef UNCLE SAM'S COOK BOOK— SOUPS. Inclosed are two cents in stamps for postage. NAM, «osc eee ewes ce eeeeee te eeereneeee te tet ee ewes and wax followed by his brother, Rev. Ralph Rader, who led the sing jing. The convention wil! last thru jout the week, with sessions at 2:30 and 720 p. m. Real Estate Men to Hear of Loans| Ranking Facilities for Constructive will be the subject of an ad. hursday noon, by Raymond R. Frazier, president of the Washing Mutual Savings bank, before the attic Real Ratate association, at the *. Smith Building restaurant, Japan is said 00 nave had no writ 1 NEED language until Chinese charac. | MONEY! And must do Genta! work to get it, it shall give the qual- ity and workmanship as always, but my prices will be « bare gain for you, I must raise money, I shall save you Loans ten ters were introduced about 285 A. 1. TOMORROW _ GOOD BOOKKEEPER Miss Knick Does Gray know how to | Christobel Pankhurst | « hooey bool? r (a dollar for every a ; | fotiar you pay me Knack—You bet he does. And he | for your dental work EDWIN J. BROWN 106 Colambia St. For more than 20 fears Seattle's lead- ime dentist. always turns down the leaves. | $ 1] Auspices ¥ | of W Admiasion S5e, neton League n Voters neluding war tax Shoes last ionger, repaired at jerty, 1522 First ave.—Advertise cathartics— \\\" one of the chief causes v ° e of constipation? D® it ever occur to you that the ca- »— thartic you take to relieve constipa- tion, is the cause of your trouble? Yet when a number of doctors were discussing this almost universal complaint one of them said: Probably one of the most frequent causes of constipation is the indiscriminate use of cathartics.” For years physicians have tried to persuade peo- ple to give up laxatives and to eat corrective foods instead. It is now known that Fleischmann's Yeast is 4 food which makes the use of cathartics unneces- sary. Because of its freshness it helps the intestings eliminate waste matter. ¥ People who are adding Fleischmann’s Yeast” to their daily diet find that their body funce tions are kept normal and regular. Eat 20r3 cakes of Fleischmann's Yeast before or be- tween meals every day. Place a standing Or der with your grocer. He will deliver Fleisch- mann's Yeast fresh daily. Ab | ent. ' The quotation is taken from an important paper on the treatment of constipation by @ well-known physician