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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 26, 1917
Page
4
This second installment explains soil cultivation after planting speed potatoes. Practice six cultivations to control weeds build hills protect tubers from sun and frost and preserve moisture. Avoid over hoeing in wet ground and prevent deep digging near plants.
The speaker outlines plans to discuss when and how to dig potatoes and how to store them for winter use, signaling practical guidance on crop handling and preservation. The remarks emphasize readiness to share methods for soil removal and long term storage.
Washington reports the German U boat campaign has not halted U S trade. February exports rose to a record high, with New York shipments driving totals toward about 500 million dollars, despite wartime restrictions and docked American freighters.
The MacDougall Southwick Co. will serve as host at a Women’s Tea and lingerie display benefiting the Red Cross. The event is set for next Thursday at 2:30 pm at the YWCA, featuring exclusively lingerie including negligees and living models.
Washington March 26 Three shipbuilding concerns responded to the navy department bid call for 15 torpedo boat destroyers. Bids opened today total 24 destroyers offered, disappointing the drive to augment the fleet by 50 vessels.
Plans for the biggest patriotic demonstration ever held in the United States are under way today, to radiate from Chicago the hub of the nation and influence every spoke.
There are 44 square miles of vacant land in Seattle. Call Charity Commissioner Callaghan at Main 5900 to place a deserving person on your land for a garden. Council looks to fund plowing for the needy and welfare plans aim to distribute seed potatoes to the poor.
A series of readers address Miss Grey on kissing, age gaps, and conduct. Advice urges girls to set moral standards, warns that allowing kisses lowers respect, and cautions about relationships with older men and drifting partners. Readers share experiences and seek guidance from the column.
The advertisement promotes upholstered davenports chairs and rockers at special prices. It notes velours tapestries and leather materials and claims reductions are compelling enough to attract buyers seeking home furniture deals.
Special offers for Davenports upholstered in velour or tapestry priced at 57.50 from 85.00 regular. Special 119.50 in velours or tapestries with regular values to 165.00. Chairs and Rockers upholstered in velour tapestry or leather regular values to 45.00 with 77.50 special in velour or tapestry to 100.00. Additional items priced 28.75 to 50.00 up to 65.00.
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