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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 01, 1917
Page
4
A fragmented market summary lists various price figures and percentages with inconsistent labels. It mentions percentages, dollar amounts, and percentages of change, but the precise securities or commodities remain unclear and unreadable.
The article explains planting timing depends on climate and mature goals. Transplanting to cold frames, timing by moisture and cloud cover, and protecting seedlings from sun and cold nights are advised. It covers transplanting for root or top heavy crops and techniques like seed bed to open ground, watering, and using a dibble.
Washington May 1 The government received first official news of the sinking of the American steamer Vacuum via a cablegram from the American consul at London The telegram says the Vacuum was destroyed by a submarine The mate and 17 crew members including three gunners were rescued and landed Others including the master naval lieutenant and remaining crew are still missing.
A collage of reader letters and answers on marriage doubts test of affection and self worth. Topics include double marriage caution teen behavior defending oneself with mothers, career advice for teaching, a forgotten husband, and an arranged marriage risk with a donor partner. The tone is practical, moral, and supportive with brief counsel.
The Red Front Clothing Co. advertises a Seattle sale offering Walk-Over and Florsheim shoes at deep discounts. Men’s, ladies’, and boys’ shoes in multiple styles and prices are promoted as never offered so low again.
A Seattle store unveils a gigantic stock clearance with men’s suits cut to 5.95 and other items deeply discounted. Highlights include 25 dollar class suits for 9.85, accessories from 3c to 69c, and over $30,000 in high grade merchandise aimed at rapid cash turnover. Address details follow.
The Red Front Clothing Co at 1508 1510 First Avenue opposite the Public Market just north of Pike Street announces a sale starting Wednesday at 9 am and running all week. Prices quoted hold true this week and buyers are urged to come early as first come, first served.
Verna Calhoun aged 14 daughter of C. C. Calhoun 1104 19th Ave tried to end her life yesterday by turning on gas in her room. Her sister found her unconscious and she was taken to the city hospital where doctors revived her with a pulmotor.
The Maine destruction spurred war declared by Congress on April 25. American forces bombarded Matanzas, Dewey’s squadron defeated Spain in Manila, and Cuban battles led to Santiago's fall. Rough Riders under Roosevelt and Wood fought at San Juan Hill as Aguinaldo’s insurgents aided in the Philippines. The war ended with territorial gains and peace terms, followed by future presidencies and U S interventions in Latin America.
A Cincinnati authority warns against corn cutting and promotes freezone as a cheap treatment. A quarter ounce from the drugstore allegedly relieves soreness and lifts the corn with no pain, drying quickly without irritating surrounding skin.
Dr Edwards delivers a calomel free remedy for constipation and torpid liver. The Olive Tablet formula uses a soothing vegetable laxative with no griping and promotes normal bowels and liver function. One or two tablets at bedtime provide quick, pleasant results. available in 10c and 25c boxes from all druggists.
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