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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1918
Page
4
Louis Sweza aged five of 2525 Eighth Ave W attacked playmate Alfred W. Bury aged five of 2617 Ninth Ave W with a jackknife. The blade cut a quarter inch gash in Harry's neck but missed a major artery and the boy is out of danger.
A reader urges equal sharing in marriage and personal respect. A second letter argues wives want partnership, open communication, and steady affection, not pampered indifference, noting the home as a joint venture and the need for daily affirmation.
Jacob C. Altman 53 confessed to police that a lighted cigaret he threw on the floor of the Jarvis storage warehouse sparked a fire that caused 2,000,000 in damages. He weighed chloride of potassium barrels and fled as flames spread to oil and other combustibles. Altman was taken to Jersey City for further questioning.
Private Rhodes A Gustafson of the University of Washington ambulance corps in Allentown Pa. died of pneumonia. He was the son of Mr and Mrs C Gustafson of 414 Ninth Ave and was a freshman at enlistment.
Judge Frazer ruled Wednesday that private individuals cannot recover damages from a mayor's official bond. The suit named former Mayor H Gill and ex Chief of Police Charles Beckingham over damages from a dry squad raid seeking judgment.
Mike Werlick of 8049 West Colby Avenue, an employee of the Ames Ship Building Company, dropped a heavy timber on his foot Tuesday afternoon. He is receiving treatment at Seattle General Hospital where the foot injuries are being patched up.
Etiquette tips advise against long conversations on trains and public conveyances. The piece cautions never to reveal personal affairs or opinions to strangers. It also describes Andean potato drying by repeated freezing and thawing to remove moisture for long storage.
New York actress Mrs. Mackie promotes Orlex powder as a home solution to turn gray hair black or brown. The ad claims the product costs 25 cents, contains no harmful metals, and includes a $100 gold bond guarantee.
A pennywise beauty tip promotes a lemon lotion from two lemons and three ounces of orchard white to create a quarter pint of skin softener. Strain juice, mix with cream, and massage daily to whiten and soften face neck arms and hands for a rosy, velvety complexion.
Annie recalls how little Margaret Ann in the Lymone schoolroom forms entrees of affection with Budge and Toddy Symone, while Tim hesitates over marriages. Annie urges separating Margaret Ann now to steer her toward happier prospects, arguing mothers shape futures early. Tim reflects on shared memories and kisses Annie after a candid talk.
A short scene unfolds with Annie insisting she does not owe her happiness to her mother who allowed them to roam freely without worrying about unhappiness. Tim replies with a twinkle, suggesting the idea resolves itself.
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