{"id":943,"date":"2026-05-14T23:47:09","date_gmt":"2026-05-14T23:47:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/john-hagen.client-demo-websites.com\/?page_id=943"},"modified":"2026-05-15T01:05:43","modified_gmt":"2026-05-15T01:05:43","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/john-hagen.client-demo-websites.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"943\" class=\"elementor elementor-943\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9679782 elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9679782\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" 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https:\/\/john-hagen.client-demo-websites.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/The-Junkie-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><h2 class=\"woocommerce-loop-product__title\">The Junkie &#8211; Kindle<\/h2>\n\t<span class=\"price\"><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-amount amount\"><bdi><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-currencySymbol\">&#36;<\/span>9.99<\/bdi><\/span><\/span>\n<\/a><a href=\"\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/943?add-to-cart=41\" aria-describedby=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_41\" data-quantity=\"1\" class=\"button product_type_simple add_to_cart_button ajax_add_to_cart\" data-product_id=\"41\" data-product_sku=\"\" aria-label=\"Add to cart: &ldquo;The Junkie - Kindle&rdquo;\" rel=\"nofollow\" data-success_message=\"&ldquo;The Junkie - Kindle&rdquo; has been added to your cart\" role=\"button\">Add to cart<\/a>\t<span id=\"woocommerce_loop_add_to_cart_link_describedby_41\" 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