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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1918

Page

4

Suit Over 750 Tons of Soya Bean Oil In Superior Court

EB C La Montague and Co sue Hashimoto and Co Overseas Commercial Agency East Waterway Dock and Warehouse Co alleging ownership and possession of 750 tons of soya bean oil valued at 232 500. The court Monday heard the suit and ordered the parties to proceed.

Superior Court EB. C. la Montague & Co Hashimoto & Co Overseas Commercial Agency East Waterway Dock & Warehouse Co la Montague & Co

Amherst College Announces Two Year War Duty Course

Amherst Mass May 24 Amherst college announced a special two year course for students within two years of draft age. The plan reorganizes study to a war basis and allows limited selection of subjects to fit the expected call to colors.

Amherst Mass Amherst College Today

Garden rents spark tenant stand against eviction

L H Mackey of 5013 37th Ave South asks how to fight a landlord who keeps raising rent. He says he offered $40 to move out but was refused and now seeks a remedy.

L. H. Mackey 37Th Ave. S A. L. Rodgers Mackey

Warren Starts Across Continent in Light Cart

C W Warren of Ephrata begins a cross continental journey in a light cart drawn by four Scotch collie dogs leaving Wenatchee on the initial leg of the trek.

Wenatcher C. W. Warren Ephrata

Peel Off Calluses With The Fingers

A Cincinnati authority touts Freezone as the sole safe method to remove corns and calluses without pain or infection. The drug loosens dead skin so it can be peeled away with the fingers, costing only a few cents for a quarter ounce at any pharmacy.

Cincinnati

Confessions of a Wife in a Personal Letter Fragment

Excerpted diary style confessional between Margie and Dick recalling love happiness, fears of death, and the elusive nature of true understanding within marriage. Margie reflects on romance versus habit, emotional strain, and her yearning for solitude and escape amid Mrs. Trent’s cold responses.

Margie Altho Donna Anemile Mrs. Trent

Camphor Plant in Florida Records Large Yield

The first and only bearing camphor plantation of any size in the United States is at Batsuma Florida. It spans 2000 acres with trees that produced 10000 pounds of crude camphor last year. The note hints at ongoing struggles and a future battle in life.

Batsuma Fla Miss Grey United States America

Day for the Midcareer Woman to Shine postwar era

An advertisement urges women to seize war era opportunities by looking younger. It promotes Qhan Hair Color Restorer a non dye product to restore natural color, prevent aging appearance and dandruff flare while keeping hair healthy. Sold by druggists with a money back guarantee at 75c.

Letters on pardon and daily life in wartime era

This column gathers reader questions on legality and morals from wartime life. Topics include eligibility for public office after pardon, divorce timing and costs, sending keepsakes to a soldier, a 13 year old home after dark safety, proper dating etiquette, hymn vs national anthem debate, mole removal cautions, wedding gift customs, and inviting a widower guest with prudent social advice.

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