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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1918
Page
10
Secretary Daniels announced four new American destroyers named for rear admirals William Radford John B Montgomery Charles S Boggs and A H Kilty. Radford served from 1846 to 1890 Montgomery died March 25 1873 in Carlisle Pennsylvania Boggs born 1811 in New Jersey died 1877 Kilty died 1879 in Maryland.
At smitis center Kansas a farmer named Ben Butler provokes his wife to unleash a bull pup named Nero who charges into the hen house biting and shredding Butler’s clothes. Mia and a hired man intervene to separate the dog after it sinks its teeth on his ankle.
Continued from page one, Harry B. Hunt lays out U S war production progress. Expenditures to date total 924 485 206 27 dollars with 120 3 million spent by the director general of military railways for terminals and lines abroad and equipment. Surgeon general’s office has spent 103 906 850 on hospital gear and medical supplies. Among five war department bureaus, total outlay equals 58 807 415 054. They aim to complete the work in ten months. The ordnance and quartermaster corps expand dramatically, with thousands more officers and civilians added, plus aviation and engineers growth. Production capacity for rifles and artillery has surged, with rifles at about 208 600 a month and artillery at 25 000 guns a year projected by July. Machine gun output doubled to 200 000 yearly, with large orders for France and ongoing plant expansions across the nation.
Readers discuss social duties during war. A letter favors selecting reliable men for service while suggesting reform of misbehaving husbands. Another writer warns war films demoralize soldiers and urges patriot caution. A last author urges further discussion from fellow patriots.
Joicey Williams, an American actress at the Imperial Theatre in St. Louis, shares a cheap home mixture to darken gray hair. Mix half a pint of water with bay rum glycerine and Barbo Compound. apply twice weekly for younger look. safe for scalp and non sticky.
The E. W. Rose Co of Cleveland advertises Zemo as a cure for eczema pimples blackheads blotches ringworm and other skin troubles. A 35 cent bottle or one dollar extra large bottle is claimed to be easy to apply clean penetrating antiseptic and not greasy.
The letter suggests including specific arrival and departure dates in invitations to avoid doubt. It asks if Richard Harding Davis returned from France and details of his death, noting a belief he perished from heart trouble at his New England home after possibly returning from Europe.
A dialogue excerpt follows Mary Waverly and Margie as they debate marriage and fidelity. Mary recalls past vows after a failed marriage with Jack and explains her evolving feelings for Max, weighing love, honesty, and the pull of an uncertain future. The passage centers on moral choices about remarriage and personal consequence.
Margie discusses marriage with Mary, noting second marriages can succeed if one asserts individuality and provides thrills. Mary explains Italian husbands are faithful to family despite infidelity elsewhere, suggesting many men cheat due to timing and setting, while some remain loyal to their wives. Mary aims to be a successful wife and mother, content with her life.
An advertisement urges readers to treat catarrh by clearing the infection from the blood with 8 8 S sold by Swift Specific Company. It claims external remedies fail long term and promises relief from throat mucus nostril sores bad breath and spitting. The company offers free medical advice from its chief medical adviser in Atlanta Georgia.
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