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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1918
Page
4
A narrator revisits her confessions and the manuscript left by Dick about their marriage. He admits flaws and a rude awakening after married life, recalling intimate scenes from their wedding journey and early days, and lamenting time wasted chasing worldly concerns. The piece ends with a note that it will continue.
The article asserts many American women suffer from menstrual and related ailments and urges trying Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. It cites letters of commendation as proof of relief and urges readers to test the remedy.
Reports from tornado centers in Iowa Kansas and Wisconsin indicate at least 22 dead and seven injured. Lone Rock Wisconsin tallies five deaths. Toone Iowa four. Newton Iowa two. Denison Iowa one. Kansas toll about ten amid wreckage across Pike and looks counties.
Mrs. M H Hendrickson of Seattle testifies Tanlac improved digestion, sleep, and energy after years of weakness. She gained five pounds and expects to reach her old weight. The ad notes strong sales in Seattle via Martell Drug Company and Bartell Drug Stores with many customers reporting benefits.
Mark H. Jackson of Syracuse New York describes lifelong rheumatism and misery and shares how he was cured He urges other rheumatic victims to read his account and learn from his experience claiming a solution.
A reader urges public switch from animal cruelty in shows after citing Jack London’s Michael, Brother of Jerry. The writer argues humane action comes from informed viewing and moral outrage, noting London’s preface suggests leaving the theatre to protest.
A reader asks about the June register under the new draft law. The response states aliens must register the same as citizens, regardless of citizenship papers.
A reader condemns wills that leave property to pets and urges a wartime law to forbid such bequests or seize pet property for public needs. The writer cites a dog inheriting an apartment and a four figure bank account, urging favors for human dependents and distressed Europeans instead.
A letter from Alice argues for women's military service and possible dress reform to enter the front lines, while Mise Grey counters the idea citing trenches life and a focus on aiding the Red Cross. The page also reports on pawnbrokers reporting stolen items to police and the owner paying to recover goods.
A reader aged 23 seeks advice about marrying a man she respects but does not love. She fears social convention, worries about remaining unmarried, and asks for guidance. The adviser urges respecting conventions while gradually revising views on old maid stereotypes.
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