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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1918
Page
8
Mrs. Arthur Savage wept claiming her babies and moved police to tears. An officer tenderly attended to the supposed infants but found only three guinea pigs. Mrs. Savage was charged with being disorderly for the mistaken display.
D Fuchigami attempted to enter the United States by leaping from a ship onto a dock at Union Pacific. He injured his feet and later hampered along to the Northern Pacific yards wearing his shoes on his hands. A report of a cub bear in the yards led police to identify him as the man.
Nearly ten thousand men at Camp Lewis received sweaters in February. The exact count was 9,944, reflecting a large aid effort for service members at the post.
Spading breaks ground into dust like crumbs and improves soil. Use a spading fork for molassesy soil or a shovel for loose soil. Dig full fork length, avoid subsoil, deepen topsoil gradually, and crush each spadeful after turning. Begin where soil is driest and add manure or ashes under each lift.
Robert E. Currie, 24, a mechanician who shared a car with Nina Vitagliano in last Sundays automobile race, died Wednesday night from injuries from the accident in which Vitagliano was instantly killed.
A boy named Frank Zents and local residents organized small events including a magic lantern show at Leslie Morgen's home in Black Diamond to raise funds. The effort netted modest totals such as 100 dollars for the Suur tobacco fund and 1.50 from a separate show, with many community members contributing.
United Press correspondent William Philip Simms describes Switzerland's war toll in money and lives while praising its democratic resilience. He notes strict rations, sugar limits in Zurich, bread scarcity, and reliance on German coal and butter, with occasional US aid seen as politically wise.
Witnesses described Main entering the Swayne store on the day of the crime and a hatchet missing from Main’s woodshed a year earlier. Testimony covered jealousies over Mrs. Swayne, threats of violence, past social ties, and prior quarrels, with police and defense cross examining witnesses about credibility and motives.
Fashion notes highlight gaberdine and tricotine as popular suit fabrics for misses. The article showcases two examples among the season's early displays with photographs illustrating the styles.
A suit described in Copenhagen or navy blue Tricotine features a smart white silk poplin vest with pearl buttons. The lining uses fancy self color silk with a white floral design. Price is listed at 40.00.
Edwin J. Bhown PD D announces new dental office near 106 Columbia Street at First and Columbia. He states he will not raise prices due to the war while expanding practice to offset higher costs and emphasizes being the only Seattle dentist to keep prices level.
A vast department store is rising in France to supply every need of the American troops. The project aims to serve soldiers with a wide range of goods and services, reflecting wartime mobilization and support for allied forces.
Secretary Daniels announced dry zones five miles around seven permanent naval training camps and the Naval academy at Annapolis. No sale or gift of liquor including wine and beer within the zones. Liquor may be served in private homes to guests or family members only. Posts affected include Great Lakes training station Norfolk Hampton Roads Mare Island Quantico and Port Royal.
For the first time since the new board was organized in January all three port commission members attended Wednesday's meeting. Engineer J. Jon submitted a report detailing data on rail and water facilities presented to the board.
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