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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1917

Page

4

Y W C A Mobilizes War Work Across Training Camps

The national YWCA board faces a large task to safeguard morals near training camps and aid women in war related industries. Experienced workers and secretaries are being sent to centers near troops to organize young women and counteract the attraction of the uniform. Trained YWCA secretaries are on site at camps gathering local resources, with cantons planned for smaller centers. Hostess houses are being built to give soldiers’ relatives a homelike meeting place.

Ny United Press New York National Board of the

Russian Freight Curbed to Russia by New Order

A Russian ambassadorial note to Con sul General N Bogolaviensky outlines an order limiting trade with Russia. Special authority from the provisional government is required to import goods by freight or parcel post at naval frontiers and in Manchuria. Defence goods go through the war ministry, others via commerce ministry. unapproved items will be confiscated.

Seattle Washington N. Bogolaviensky Russia Manchuria General Department of Foreign Supplies Ministry of War Ministry of Commerce and Industry

Robbed of rings in auto on Pike street

Thieves boarded Mrs. P. W. Passage’s auto on Pike street during Saturday rush and stole two diamond rings valued at 250 dollars. They rode a block, then fled into the crowd. Mrs. Passage found the loss after reaching her home at the Jackson apartments 1521 Eighth avenue.

P. W. Passage Aetna Laundry Pike St

Slap Stick Comedy at Seattle Chamber Picnic

Slapstick comedy highlighted the Seattle Chamber of Commerce picnic at Woodland Park on Saturday afternoon. Sam Piles former United States senator and Harry W. Carroll city comptroller led a lineup of prominent Seattle citizens in the family event.

Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club Woodland Park Sam Piles United States Harry W. Carroll Seattle

British Take More Prisoners in Oostaverne Raid

Field Marshal Haig reported a successful Oostaverne raid with a few prisoners taken. No further details were provided about Lena or St. Quentin sectors where heavy fighting was noted in last night’s official statement.

United Press London Oostaverne Field Marshal Haig Lena St. Quentin

Letter Suggests Healing Trip For Contrite Spirit

One Who Has Been There advises Miss Grey to urge Contrite Spirit to take a month or two away. During absence he should write wife letters expressing feelings he could not say aloud. Upon return he should invite wife and child to a private home, make clear his wife is queen of the home, and show love without intrusion.

Miss Grey

Dear Miss Grey Love and the fate of trust in marriage

A reader writes about whether a woman's love can be lost and the harm of betrayal. The piece reflects on a man destroying pure trust, asking if true love can be regained after severe suffering. Beth signs off, urging contrition.

Contrite Spirit Letter Reflects on Love and Betrayal

A reader writes to Misa Grey about losing a perfect love and the bitterness that follows. She describes a marriage once ideal, now shattered by her husband’s infidelity and her shift from wife to prospective mother. She argues men would face more complaints if their partners were given true love.

Misa Grey

Be a Pal to Son Says Fellow Advisor

A fellow advisor counsels Miss Gray to nurture healthy love like a flower, banish the weeds of bad influence, and act with patience. He urges inviting family support and plan outings to rebuild affection, advising the husband to become both friend and partner to win back his wife.

Eay U. C

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