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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1918
Page
6
Excerpted diary voice shows Dick admitting jealousy and conflict over money and independence with Margie. He recalls his belief a woman should not manage funds, versus Margie asserting her share. He muses on trust, pride, and the tension of a modern marriage. The note ends with a hint of a continuation.
A home remedy mixes juice from two lemons with three ounces of orchard white to make a quarter pint freckle and tan lotion. Grocers stock lemons and drug stores offer orchard white for a few cents. Massage on face neck arms and hands daily to fade freckles and brighten skin.
Frederick Nickels aged 30 from Brooklyn died after a 32 story fall down an elevator shaft in New York. Police and investigators are handling the case as a fatal accident with officials clarifying next steps.
Letters discuss insect control from the Western Washington Experiment Station in Puyallup advising crude carbolic acid and lye solutions to treat fleas in hen houses and insist on cleaning debris before disinfecting. Other letters advise open dialogue with husbands about temptations and urge wartime dress reform for women to aid the war effort, noting Canadian and American soldiers’ rations.
Inquiries trace Decoration Day to the southern origins with spring observances in states, later adopted by some northern states. Gen John A Logan set May 30, 1868 for Grand Army graveside services, but no national law governs the holiday. observance remains state driven.
London dispatch reports 44 killed and 179 injured in Sunday's air raid over southeastern England. Official confirmation issued today.
John FR. Conley accuses Harry Whitney Treat of letting horses trample his Loyal Heights lawn, injuring the lawn and shrubs. In a superior court complaint Conley seeks 500 dollars in damages.
Washington May 23 Additional naval appropriation requests for the next fiscal year totaling 30 165 960 were sent to Congress by Secretary Daniels. The proposal includes 11 000 000 for training camps construction and equipment and 5 533 500 for procuring and testing shells.
Eight year old Harold Mitchell of 1459 Lakeside Avenue is hospitalized after a street collision at 31st Avenue and East Madison Drive. The driver A M Woodville of 225 37th Avenue North faces police reports. the boy suffered a severe head cut and a fractured left leg.
On Lake Washington canal Saturday afternoon university students from the University of Washington will hold their annual Junior Day celebration.
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