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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1918
Page
10
Dialogue between Donna and Margie on widowhood grief after husbands Will and Dick die. Donna describes longing for Will and fear of forgetting, while Margie recalls her own love for Dick. They discuss coping, survival, and not giving up as the piece teases continuation.
A Q and A page offers medical and relationship guidance. Topics include night sweats hints of health, reconciling with a loved one after gossip, lieutenant pay and family support, handling engagements, spy trials in France, and a wife balancing work with home duties while urging husband support and civic involvement.
The piece urges readers to absorb the era's spirit by serving others with ability and wealth. It says notable people contribute unselfishly, while readers should take pride in such work. It advises keeping a welcoming home and pleasing one’s husband, then enjoying leisure time as desired.
Two carloads of lettuce reached Seattle to relieve a local shortage. California head lettuce will fetch 3.60 per crate, hot house 1.75. Strawberries rose with crates selling 2.75 and 3, up from 2.50. Prices for domestic and Japanese goods, walnuts, and various feeds are listed as wholesale rates.
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