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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1918
Page
10
Fresh ranch eggs bring producers 37 cents a dozen while surplus storage rises. Butter at peak demand. second grade in heavy demand. Prices for perishable foods cutdue to new unloading rule within 24 hours of spotting. Strong apple market and varied vegetable items with wholesale price listings. Poultry, veal, and pork figures noted alongside dairy and cheese pricing for regional markets.
A Cincinnati chemist develops Freezone, offered at drug stores for a few cents. Apply a few drops to a tender corn to stop pain, then lift the corn out root and all with fingers. It claims to shrink hard corns soft corns and calluses without hurting the surrounding skin.
A young man seeks guidance after his date with another girl. experts warn that leaving a date is wrong and advise to continue the acquaintance if content. A father discusses pairing duties, family routines, and shared chores to strengthen marriage. A reader asks about a fiancée who nags, with counsel to assess compatibility and possibly end the engagement.
The navy seeks citizen loans of marine glasses and telescopes for sailors. Donors receive $1 as rental, credited toward full purchase if lost. Return efforts are promised. Mail or ship instruments to Franklin D. Roosevelt, assistant secretary of the navy, Washington D C.
A vintage advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs as a gentle liver and bowel cleanser for sick, cross, or feverish children. It claims rapid relief, natural gentle cleansing, and notes the product is beloved by kids. Directions suggest a teaspoonful for babies to grown-ups with bottles labeled California Fig Syrup Company.
A young woman journalist in a stories she pursues a news feature about a historic town building and faces skepticism from a veteran editor. She fights for a chance, writes a controversial piece, and reveals pressures of pay and personal sacrifice as she tries to support her child.
Advertised remedy Hi tro-Phosphate claimed to cure nerve starvation by feeding nerves, promising stronger bodies, improved sleep, and restored color. It urged daily five grain doses with meals and warned against excessive use for those not seeking weight gain. sales emphasized by local druggists.
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