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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 19, 1918
Page
15
A merchant asserts all candies he sells are union made and sourced from a single supplier for years. An investigation found that recently delivered candies contained no ground glass, indicating no contamination.
The county fair at the University of Washington gymnasium this Saturday night blends satire and style as students stage Paris themed events. Costumes are ornate and Hooverized foods replace wine while Ned Graham performs at a sidewalk cafe setup and campus day beans fuel the fundraiser.
A merchandise train on the C M and St F railroad wrecked at Florence and fired by a burning box car journal caused $100000 in losses to the train stock yards and a residence. Firemen saved the village. no one was hurt.
The U S food price publishing board reports lower butter and cheese prices. It urges households to grow vegetables all year, especially potatoes and beans, and recommends clubs of youth to assist farmers in planting and harvesting crops.
J. W. Ganong of Portland Oregon was appointed chairman of North Pacific Coast Division No. 8 in the U S food administration milling division. The appointment was announced in New York on April 18.
Statistics show Great Britain fields 7.5 million troops, with dominions and colonies adding 900,000. England and Wales supply 70 percent of fighters and suffer 76 percent of casualties, Scotland 8 percent of fighters 10 percent of casualties, Ireland 8 percent of fighters and 6 percent of casualties, and India Africa and others provide 1 million laborers and specials.
An advertisement claims 88S.8 targets blood and skin diseases including eczema and tetter with a long guaranteed relief. It promises permanent improvement by a Swift Specific Co remedy, offering free medical advice from a chief adviser and instructions to write to Swift Laboratory in Atlanta, Georgia.
The Public Market at First Avenue and Pike Street begins grinding corn meal today on the main market floor. Buyers may watch corn be ground from cob to meal, with plans to sell flour products at near cost. The mill will also grind wheat, rice, and potato flours to save on wheat and help the people of Seattle Hooverize.
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