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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 05, 1917

Page

4

Fragmented Market List of Fruits Dairy and Grains Prices

A garbled OCR page lists various fruits such as Winter Banana Winter Pananas and Gravenstein apples with mentions of Winesap Roman Nebuties and Pananese. It also references cranberries grapes cherries ground cherries ground cherries honey and various cheese products from Washington Michigan Oregon and California. Prices and units appear interspersed with notes on wholesale rates and storage terms in a dense catalog-like format.

Pananas Gravenstein Tocal Roman Neauties Tommy cc Ccc Tiiack Oveccakeee Yakima Cernichon Eskicomen Michigan Case Babee Co Mtrained U. N

How I Darkened My Gray Hair

A woman shares a simple home formula to darken gray hair using 7 oz water 1 small box Barbo Compound 1 oz bay rum and 14 oz glycerine mixed at home. She reports satisfaction from friends and claims the solution darkens Gray hair without stickiness or rub off and keeps hair soft and glossy with regular use every other day.

Misa Grey Tam Miss Grey Aerie

Dear Miss Grey Advice Column Snippets From 1920s Page

A collage of reader letters and responses on wartime draft rules and social etiquette. Topics include draft registration timing for men turning 21 or 41, whether registered men must be drafted, and dating etiquette about late-night arrivals and house invitations. Also includes a stern marriage crisis response advising separation and discretion.

Mins Grey Lince Miss Grey

Meat Packers Vote On Strike On Pacific Coast

Pacifi c coast meat packing shops may be tied up as union meat cutters and packers prepare to vote on action. Seattle could affect 2000 workers if a strike is decided. A Wednesday meeting will determine if a closed shop is pursued amid light orders and market caution. Livestock growers are advised to hold back hogs sheep and cattle until clarity emerges.

Pacific Coast Seattle Union Stock Market

Irons to Speak at Tacoma Red Cross Meeting

Brig. Gen. James A. Irons acting commandant of Camp Lewis will address a mass meeting at the Tacoma Commercial Club Wednesday afternoon in the Red Cross drive. He will speak before an outside audience since taking command of the division.

Camp Lewis Tacoma Dee. G James A. Irons Tacoma Commercial Club Red Cross

Soldier's Son Dies After Motorcycle Accident

Kenneth Didier, 19, son of Lieut. F. W. Didier of the Remount depot formerly of Spokane, died in Tacoma after an injury from a motorcycle crash on the Camp Lewis Tacoma highway Monday evening. He had just recovered from pneumonia and told his father after a brief ride that he...

Camp Lewis Tacoma Kenneth Didier F. W. Didier Remount Depot Spokane Didier

Marmola Method Promoted For Quick Weight Loss Claims

An advertisement touts the Marmola Method for rapid fat reduction of two to four pounds weekly. Marmola Prescription Tablets are sold in large cases for 75 cents, with direct orders available from the Marmola Company in Detroit Michigan.

Woodward Ave Detroit Ich

Perpetual curls with liquid silmerine advertised

An advertisement touts liquid silmerine as a simple method for women to keep hair permanently curly or wavy. The product supposedly dries quickly, resists wind and weather, leaves no scalp marks, and doubles as a hair dressing for soft, shiny hair.

Injured Soldier Rushed to Hospital as Army Medical Staff Swells

The injured man was barely able to speak before he was taken to the hospital where he soon lost consciousness. The medical department of the army now employs more than 13,900 officers in its operations.

Medical Department The Army

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