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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 25, 1917
Page
6
Fragmentary OCR lists feed components such as corn meal, coconut meal, alfalfa meal, oyster shell, clam shell, fish meal, Timothy and wheat possibly for May, with scattered numbers and terms like Hutter, Regs and Cheese. The readable items suggest a historical commodity note or catalog excerpt.
Camp Lewis, Oct. 25. Construction has begun on Liberty Park for the 50,000 man cantonment, with engineers laying out grounds and first buildings due within 30 days. Maj. Gen. Greene places control with Harry J. Neely of Tacoma who announces readiness to begin work, assisted by P. Went Smyly and H. F. Proctor as concession chiefs.
CAMP LEWIS Washington Oct. 25 Captain Welty, censor of the camp, tells correspondents not to refer to the soldiers as boys. He insists the men should be called men to reflect their maturity and duty at Lewis.
An advertisement touts Danderine as a small bottle that keeps hair thick strong and beautiful. It targets girls claiming it doubles hair beauty in moments and urges trial.
A vintage promotional item touts Danderine as immediately erasing dandruff and itching after application. It claims hair becomes lighter, softer, fluffy, wavy, and appears more abundant with continued use, and urges readers to try a small bottle from drug stores or toilet counters.
Start the day worried and tired no longer says the ad as the Williams Treatment claims to conquer kidney and bladder issues rheumatic pain and excessive uric acid. It offers a free 60c bottle after sending name and address to Dr D A Williams Company New Haven Conn and promises a regular 50c bottle by parcel post with no obligation.
M. Turmel, a French deputy, is under treason inquiry linked to the Holo Pasha expose in Paris. He was photographed during cross examination and is accused of frequent trips to Switzerland and receiving large sums of money he has not satisfactorily explained.
A reader questions charitable drives and home needs during wartime. The exchange defends supporting troops, discusses reading time for soldiers, and comments on purse etiquette and marriage norms. Readers ask about packing sons’ clothes and naturalization duties.
A health promotion urges readers to improve liver and bowel function with lifestyle changes. It emphasizes relief from biliousness headaches and general sickness by adopting dietary and daily routines.
Paris dispatch notes German razing of villages and trees in the Laon region as a possible prelude to a strategic retreat. French aviators report destruction corps at work along the advance path toward Laon as celebrations mark Petain's victory and the Verdun anniversary.
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