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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 11, 1917

Page

4

Prisoners to Get U S Food Relief

Americans in German prisoner camps will receive food parcels organized by a Red Cross relief committee led by Ellia L. Dresel from the American legation in Berne. Parcels include 10 pounds of meat and staples, sent three times weekly, with options to send clothing money and letters from families.

United Preee Washington American Red Cross Ellia L. Dresel Berne Switzerland Fami Hes

Liggett to Command 41st Division at Camp Greene

Maj. Gen. Hunter Liggett departs San Francisco for Camp Greene North Carolina to lead the 41st division. He is succeeded as Western Department commander by Maj. Gen. Arthur Murray.

Liggett San Francisco Hunter Liggett Camp Greene N. C Army Western Department Arthur Murray

War Widows Must Marry to Fortify Germany's Future Wars

The Crefeld General Anzeiger prints a sensational claim urging widows to remarry promptly to provide recruits for Germany's future defense. It asserts widows lack knowledge and should marry wounded or unfit soldiers, with a National Remarriage Committee handling placements and anonymous adverts targeting hospital-bound men.

Crefeld Anzeiger Germany National Committee For He Empire Suv Great Hindenburg

Revenue bill cited as argument for suffrage by leaders

United Press dispatch reports suffrage advocates linking the war revenue bill to women voters. Carrie Chapman Catt says wage earning women will pay nearly 4 million dollars in income taxes, highlighting that many educated women and stockholders are taxed without representation in Congress.

Washington Carrie Chapman Catt National American Woman's Suffrage Association Pennsylvania Railroad Congress

Dade of the mime corporations protests suffrage link

A political protest quotes Dade arguing against women’s tax action for war revenue while demanding they be denied any voice in government. He calls passage of the federal suffrage amendment the immediate, just, and inevitable sequel to the war revenue bill.

Dade Mime Corporatios

Wholesale milk prices rise set by dealers

Wholesale milk prices increased on Monday following a prior dealers’ announcement. Milk now costs 35 cents per gallon, 10 cents per quart, and 6 cents per pint. The rise will not affect consumers as retailers absorb the difference.

Salesmanship Club Fall Meeting Address Planned

The Salesmanship Club of Seattle opens its fall meetings tonight at 7:30 p.m. in the Arctic Building assembly room of the Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club. A. J. Rhodes, president of the Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club, will address the group on The Increased Responsibility of the Salesmen Today.

Salesmanship Club of Seattle Seattle Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club Arctic J. Rhodes Chamber of Commercce and Commercial Club Wil

Caruso Struggles Learning The Star Spangled Banner

Helpless to recall the full lyrics, the famed singer Caruso attempted to learn The Star Spangled Banner in a single evening but kept stumbling over the words. The episode highlights the challenges even great performers face with American anthems.

Caruso

Walkover and More Shoes and Suits Go On Rock-Bottom Sale

H M Rogers Proprietor of the Red Front Clothing Co announces a comprehensive sale in Seattle featuring Walk-Over Florsheim Red Cross and sample shoes with prices as low as 1.48 to 3.48 and suits from 7.65 to 8.95 plus a free hat. The event claims to use 2000 pairs of stock from Portland and runs Wednesday starting 8 AM at 1508 1510 First Avenue just north of Pike Street opposite the Public Market.

H. M. Rogers B. Schneider and Emporium Larsen-Mueller Shoe Co Portland Oregon Red Front Clothing Co Seattle Red Cross Florsheim Pse Griffon Collegian Society Strauss Ben Miami Wen Geega Teorga Aqanan First Avenue Pike Street

Today's Market Report Vegetables and Produce Prices

A historical market listing shows wholesale prices for vegetables fruits and livestock. Readouts include New and local green celery cantaloupe corn cucumbers lettuce peppers and pears with per dozen or per crate pricing and notes on poultry ducks turkeys hogs and dairy products from various regions and suppliers.

Letters to Cast Thio and Home Remedy Advice

A collection of reader letters includes a tomato conserve recipe with four quarta tomatoes and lemons, plus instructions for a facial preparation using lemon juice and alcohol. Other items address meddling girlfriends and guidance on verifying a fiancé’s past before marriage, urging truth over gossip and caution in trust.

Miss Grey

Green Tomato Sweet Pickles From Mrs L

A historical kitchen note details making green tomato sweet pickles. Salt one peck green tomatoes overnight, drain. Slice 12 large onions and layer with tomatoes in a granite kettle. Between layers add red peppers brown sugar ground allspice cinnamon and cloves in muslin bags. Boil two pints vinegar until tender.

Deg Miss Grey

Dear Miss Grey Column Promises Pimples Relief

A reader recounts years of acne irritation and unreliable medical help then reports a three week simple face treatment. The letter seeks relief advice from Miss Grey in the column.

Miss Grey

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