This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1918
Page
4
Randolph Chester, noted for Get Rich Quick tales, presents a human focused series France as She Is Today. The Star announces a Memorial contribution to history, highlighting hearts over battles and diplomacy, beginning Monday.
The piece argues Germany will claim Ukraine and Trotsky influenced gains, warns against underestimating German objectives, and notes Allied struggles including ship shortages. It cites a Wilson peace invitation to Austria, labor wage disputes, and a gas attack in New York as context for ongoing war effects.
Mary Fricke of Belleville Illinois writes of stomach cramps and headaches eased after using Peruna. She reports a first bottle improved her condition and after twelve bottles she is vigorous at sixty three, able to work and weigh about two hundred pounds. She plans to continue using the medicine.
A fragment from the Southern Woman's Magazine laments unseen saviors and the slow pace of progress in wartime nursing. It reflects on gauze, duty, and the moral cost of freedom with a reverent, reflective tone.
A curious mix of anti Kaiser verse and snatches of broadside humor. The piece presents Wilhelm as a duplicitous figure while wartime sentiment shifts between peace talk and calls for national resolve. Interleaved lines mention Verdun and allied responses, ending with comic asides about stamps and tax notices.
Exclusive analysis portrays Kerensky ousted by demand for peace and Bolsheviks unable to lead Russia. Neushel argues Lenin and Trotsky will fall as the country longs for peace, and external forces must intervene to save Russia from internal collapse.
Local steamship routes list stops and sailing times between Port Townsend Port Angeles Anacortes Everett Bellingham and other Washington coast points. Services include daily and weekly departures to Whatcom Island Neah Bay and more with various vessels and trip frequencies noted.
Sloganeering ad touts Tis as cure for aching feet including corns bunions and swelling. It claims rapid relief, smaller shoes, and a year of comfort for 25 cents with a 2 cent sample box available at drug or department stores.
A U S health service study led by Dr J A Nydegger shows rural district men fail medical exams for military service at higher rates than urban peers. The report urges better school child health care, noting Europe and England moved earlier to inspect schools and promote physical fitness to support national defense. In the United States city schools largely have medical inspection while rural schools lack such programs.
A notable wartime literature contribution titled France by famed author George Randolph Chester gains attention as The Star begins serialization on Monday. The piece highlights Chester’s acclaimed narrative voice and its strategic placement in the paper.
The nervous system is almost invariably affected by chronic intestinal toxernia, indicating a strong link between prolonged intestinal exposure and neurological involvement. Discusses potential mechanisms and symptom patterns observed in affected individuals.
The Star invites readers to mail tax questions to the Income Tax Puzzle column. Editor Will respond to inquiries, offering guidance on tax matters.
A reader asks if low wages require tax returns and how meals and board affect income. Experts answer that returns are not required unless net income reaches $2,000. meals furnished count as income, board is non deductible. interest is taxable only when received. naturalized citizens may keep middle name but legal name is preferred.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.