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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1918
Page
9
The report notes Phil Scheidemann, socialist leader, bitterly debating peace terms with the chancellor whileidemann raps Hertling on the peace question via Amsterdam and London.
In Berlin Scheidemann challenges Hertling's stance on submarine warfare and peace moves calling it a failure. He criticizes reward of Wilson's peace message and questions Alsace Lorraine policy, urging resolution of the Belgian issue. In a separate item, a court in Eugene Oregon annuls the marriage of Lulu Hayes and George Hayes due to their first-cousin relation, noting two children.
The price publishing board grows from three to five with Miss Effie I Raitt head of home economics at the University of Washington and Fred Anderson of the Royal Grocery Co joining. Raitt represents the neutral public and has focused on war economy classes while Anderson brings long experience in the food trade representing low service retail.
Oleomargarine and two oils added to the list of food commodities with fixed wholesale and retail price ranges. Housewives should pay 35 to 37 cents per print for the best grade oleomargarine and 39 to 35 cents for medium. retailers 32 and 26 to 30 cents respectively. Cotton seed oil prices vary by can size from 40 to 45 cents for small to $2.40 per gallon for large. Wholesale small cans 32 to 37 cents, medium 64 to 75 cents, large $1.27 to $1.50, gallon $1.85 to $2.05. Corn oil prices to consumer range from 15 to 40 cents per pint up to $2.50 per gallon with corresponding tiered rates per quart, half gallon, and gallon.
The civil service commission received twenty one applications in two days for conductor and motorman posts on the city car line to Ballard. The city seeks experienced candidates. The Seattle mother of the South Dakota crew boys hosts a benefit dance at Bird's cafeteria on Saturday evening February 2 to aid the ship's crew.
Dispatches from Petrograd report ongoing fighting between Bolshevik and Rumanian troops with communications to the front and Petrograd cut. Rumors say Gen. Alexieff may form a volunteer army to defend the constituent government.
American naval officers warned of a possible shift to smarter anti submarine warfare as Germany recalls U boats and equips them with bigger guns and armored hulls. Reports suggest the enemy may launch larger submarine cruisers, replacing smaller vessels in future operations.
A 16 year old Miles Kelly has escaped the Chehalis state industrial school four times since New Year. He fled Thursday from the great Northern depot with guard F E B Wyman outside and was recaptured by Seattle police after being picked up January 7. In a separate incident John Forner, 27, an Italian, declared support for Italy and was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Matt Starwich and jailed for federal authorities.
Advertisement from Next Liberty theatre urging owners to have watches appraised or repaired by Haynes, highlighting trust and reputation in service.
Beauty experts recommend saxolite lotion mixed at home with one ounce saxolite powder and a half pint witch hazel. Dissolve powder in witch hazel and bathe face neck and hands for rapid tightening of skin reducing wrinkles and creases. Users report refreshed feel and a younger look after short use.
This persuasive advertisement argues that dental health affects overall wellbeing and community welfare. It cites decayed teeth as causes of stomach and rheumatic issues, promotes a licensed, high standard staff, and guarantees workmanship. It touts Novo-Caine anesthesia and emphasizes low prices through high patient volume.
A newspaper invitation urges readers to visit al offices for a thorough dental examination by an expert. The visit promises a free examination and estimate with no obligation to proceed, highlighting the long term benefits and low prices.
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