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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1917

Page

4

Congress Urges Speed in Food Control Bill

A wartime editorial argues Congress must pass broad food control legislation to avert shortages, hoarding, and price manipulation. It warns that delayed action risks famine for the United States and its allies, and calls for immediate authority to regulate production, storage, distribution, and pricing.

Congress America England France Italy Germany United States

Iron and vitality touted by doctors in ad remarks

A medical expert endorses iron supplementation and cites a man who, aged 66, says Nuxated Iron revived his vigor from age 30 to 66. The testimony claims improved blood pressure and life energy, framed as a wellness reform.

James

Walkover Shoes Sale in Seattle at Low Prices

Proprietor of the Red Front Clothing Co announces a Seattle sale on Walk-Over and other brands. Men's Walk-Over shoes and women’s styles are offered at deep discounts from $1.48 to $3.48, with many lines marked down from higher values.

Europe America Congress Red Front Clothing Co Seattle Red Cross Florsheim

Portland stock sale slashes prices on men's wear

Rogers launches a Larsen Mueller Portland stock sale in Seattle offering men suits from 5.75 to 15 dollars and specials like Griffon and Collegian suits at 8.95. The week long event includes shirts, underwear, overalls and work wear with deep discounts and first come, first served urgency.

Griffon Collegian Society and Strauss Cluett Rogers Larsen-Mueller Portland Seattle Pike Street

Dear Cynthia Grey letters reveal gender expectations and shared experiences

A collage of reader letters critiques male vanity and car culture, praises honest views like Happy Bachelor, and defends Confessions of a Wife. Respondents share experiences of tired marriages, demanding work, and varied opinions on romance, home life, and mutual courtesy.

Cynthia Grey Miss Grey Zachariah T. Smith U. S Mr. Smith

Produce Prices Snapped From Local Market List

A readable OCR list shows prices for vegetables and herbs including artichokes asparagus cabbage cantaloupe celery corn cucumbers garlic horseradish and lettuce. Prices are per crate or per pound with Florida origin notes and unit markings though some words are garbled.

Local Market Prices and Fresh Produce Noted

Readable fragments show price listings for poultry including broilers ducks and turkeys, beef veal and pork prices, retail dairy products from Native Washington creamery and Fresh California cheeses. No clear date or place identified. itemized market notes resemble a mid 20th century grocery listing.

Washington California Saxe Select Ranch

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