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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1918
Page
4
A reflective diary-like passage explores how intimate bonds shift through marriage, friendship, and loss. The narrator recalls youths embodied by Mollie and Kitty, later finding solace in Donna Tenney, and ponders why tying a life to a spouse becomes the core sustaining force. The fragment ends with a question about what makes marriage binding.
Ballard fire station No. 18 collected more than $250 during a dance Saturday night to support the Red Cross. Organizers touted a successful community fundraiser with ticket sales and donations from local residents.
The record shows a person named Mark Hl. Jackson associated with the address No. 1991 Gurney Building in Syracuse New York.
A reader asks about valuing a ring over a fiancé and when to marry. Advice urges discussing practical matters before marriage and warns seven weeks is too soon. A woodshed flea problem is addressed with home remedies and insect precautions. A letter questions war expenses for soldiers returning home, and a maid's petty theft is discussed with a direct wage adjustment and honesty.
Mona explains wedding ring etiquette for initials inside the ring and the timing of ring exchange. When using the double ring service the bride and groom exchange rings and engraving is recommended inside. If the single ring service is used the bride presents the ring just before the ceremony.
The French identify 1 fresh or reformed German division of about 218,000 men on the Amiens front. The note suggests Germany plans to resume offensives and that German first line divisions have sustained casualties of 2,000 to 3,000, with French artillery hammering Amiens.
Washington May 4 The U S district court in Tucson will hear the inside story of the Bisbee deportation of 1200 people. Assistant Attorney General Fite and Attorney Oliver Pagan will present the case as the Justice Department probes possible criminal code violations by conspirators.
Lieut Harry J Kelly of Ottawa Illinois Private Dewey D Smith of Steens Mississippi Private George Hopkins of Baltimore Maryland and Private Aloysius Brown of Brooklyn New York received the Croix de Guerre for gallantry during a raid by German shock troops. The awards were presented at a Verdun hospital by a French general, accompanied by an American general visiting the wounded.
Carson L. Byron of Seattle had his motion for a new trial overruled and must serve 15 months in a U.S. prison. He was fined 1000 dollars after federal conviction for using the mail to defraud in connection with the sale of Oregon and California land.
A 22 year expert advertises treatment for pyorrhea with free examination and estimates. Special care for children’s teeth and large discounts for union men and families. All work guaranteed with 16 year duration. Col. James invites readers to visit 608 Third Avenue.
Century old remedy promising cure for kidney liver bladder and urinary tract troubles. Claims pure original Haarlem oil capsules absorb through kidney lining to purge germs and restore health with continued use. Says not patent medicine and offers refund if not as represented. Sold by all druggists in three sealed sizes.
Leading doctors across the United States vouch for Oxygen Vapor as a premier therapeutic agent. They cite its broad potential to aid recovery in diseases from tuberculosis to hay fever and catarrh. A free treatment offer is available at Oxygen Vapor Parlors, 317-18 Seaboard Building.
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