Value of a Minister-at-Large By Livy S. Richard
In Melrose Massachusetts a $50 000 soldiers and sailors memorial hall seats 1600 and hosts Sunday gatherings on social issues with speakers like Brandeis Steffens and Rauschenbusch The minister Harold Marshall leads civic forums turning church space into a secular cooperative spirit amid debates over religion and social reform.
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Melrose
Mass
Boston
Louis D Brandeis
Lincoln Steffens
Walter Rauschenbusch
Harold Marshall
Universalists
Marie
State Convention
New England
Cornwell
Public Service Corporation
Ly Democratic
Pastor Marshall
House Build Upon the Sands Charter Plan Critiqued
A critic summary notes the charter commission fellows pursue a glitzy but unstable framework. They push minor finishings to dress up the project, promising modern conveniences yet building on shifting ground. A Fort Bliss story highlights Mexican refugees escaping amid a rocky, solidly anchored scene demonstrating resilience.
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Charter Commission
Fort Bliss
Tex
Solid Rock
Control of the Family Purse and trust in marriage
A discussion on shared finances within marriage and the paradox of trust when money is placed in a separate trust. The piece cites a heiress who married a British lord and notes the tension between financial control and marital harmony. It ends with a speculative remark on a future woman president who can bake bread and raise children.
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Amertune
Shaw
Laugh Department and Courtroom Jests From The Star
A collage of comic quips and anecdotes follows a coffeehouse style page. Jokes mix with a courtroom pin of manners about water and two t’s and a waltz memory. Local snippets mention a West Virginia wedding dash on a church trip.
Star Circle contest honors school essay prize winner
The Star Circle department held a highly successful class contest on Why I Like to Go to School. Annie Datesman won over Thornton Babcock among many entries from EB Kauffman’s District No. 120 class. Thirty plus pupils contributed quality manuscripts from Seattle Issaquah Enumclaw Vashon and Berlin with many names listed as commendable participants.
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Star Circle
EB. Kauffman
Annie Datesman
Thornton Babcock
Kaufman
Annie
Julia Fread
Gladys Clothier
Henry Metzler
Seattle
The Prize Winner and Grammar School Baseball Scores
Annie Datesman of 6528 26th N W wins Circle department prize for school dedication. She cites future benefits of schooling self governance and editing experience. Also reports second round baseball results with Adama, W Woodland, York, Coe, Latona, Ross, Mercer, Leschi, Walla Walla, Longfellow, Stevens, Brighton, Washington, Georgetown.
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Adama
W. Woodland
York
F. H. Coe
Latona
Ross
University
B. F. Day
Mercer
Leschi
Walla Walla
Longfellow
Stevens
Brighton
Washington
Georgetown
Scouts Crew 6 Rows First Time on Seattle Run
Crew No. 6 of the Scouts recently tried the oars for the first time, rowing from Lesch to East Seattle and back in good time. Members include Edward Dunn Edward Carrette Alvin Hettler Arthur West John Ferrin Lloyd Baird William Lowman Richard Taft William Baird Carl Stiefel Norman Kelly Carl Adams and Harold Gamble.
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Lesch
East Seattle
Edward Dunn
Edward Carrette
Alvin Hettler
Arthur West
John Ferrin
Lloyd Baird
William Lowman
Richard Taft
William Baird
Carl Stiefel
Norman Kelly
Carl Adams
Harold Gamble
Webster Rusk Heads Scout Drill to Panama Exposition
Webster Rusk, 18, of Seattle, weighs 375 pounds and leads a Boy Scouts drill team preparing for the Panama Exposition in San Francisco next year. He plans to hike boys to the event and back by boat, with 20 to 80 youths applying to join the long journey.
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Seatle Division
Boy Scouts of America
Webster Rusk
Webster
Panama Exposition
San Francisco
Seattle
Young Rusk
Regular Court of Honor session for Scouts meets at park board rooms
The Court of Honor of the Boy Scouts of America held a regular meeting in park board rooms on Thursday afternoon. Over 80 merit badge applications were received and referred to experts for examination.
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Court of Honor, Boy Scouts of America
Park Board Rooms
Gardening Contest for Youth Opens This Week
The Circle department announces a Gardening contest for boys and girls 16 and under. Submit best letter on how to prepare a garden and grow flowers and vegetables. prize is one dollar in cash. Contest closes next Friday afternoon.
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Circle
Scout News and Athletics Outline for Seattle Troop
The Seattle Boy Scout division reports practice games and a May outer-yard rally with track events and a boat crew training for future competition. Classes A to C set weight ranges and events include 60 to 100 yard dashes, jumps, shot put, and a four-man relay. Baseball season begins on the 18th and Rainier Beach Tennis starts around the first of the month.
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Rainier
Tommy Pop Conscience Explains Inner Voice
A compact note on conscience as a still small voice guiding behavior. It frames conscience as a personal, internal check that reveals truth when one is found out.
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Tommy
Pop
Here and Elsewhere items headlined in local digest
A jumble of short notices lists events people places and happenings: L C Neilson addresses Commercial Club. the body of James Wagner to be shipped East. marriages and divorces sought. church changes and services across Fremont Seattle and West Seattle. multiple births and deaths. thefts robberies and alibis. public figures and court actions including Leo Frank case reference. a multitude of community activities and announcements.
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L. C. Neilson
Commercial Club
James Wagner
Monroe Reformatory
E. V. Johnson
Agnes Johnson
J. W. Oliver
Emma Hutcheson
Frank McCormick
Margaret Proctor
Fremont Christian Church
Central Christian
Seattle
San Francisco
Westminster Presbyterian Church
G. Reading
Fremont Baptist Church
Wm. Muehlberger
Classic Culture Club
Jd. Kishimoto
Eli Bobstock
Vancouver
International Bible Students’ Association
W. O. W. Hall
Marion
Plymouth Congregational Church
Abigail Adams Chapter
National Council of Women
Emma Smith de Voe
University Presbyterian Church
Wm. McCullock
Ayao Hattori
Misconduct Charges and Legal Updates Across Figures
The record notes misconduct charges against Congressman McDermott and Tilmots, a $5,000 libel suit by William Barnes against the anti saloon league head, and other legal items. George Bernard Shaw in London quotes a $10,000 fee for becoming mother. A Greek attack on Koritza is reported and a warrant for a Frisco man by aviator Christoffer Son is mentioned. Mrs Elien J Golden seeks $200000 cash and $10000 a year, while Chinese merchants plan an April 10 meeting in Los Angeles to protest exclusion. Count Boni de Castellano to become a Jesuit and Yale students vote against the honor system in examinations. No word on sealing.
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McDermott
Tilmots
William Barnes
New York
Anti-Saloon League
George Bernard Shaw
London
Koritza
Christofferson
Frisco
Elien J. Golden
L. P. Ewald
Parental Warning Beats Playful Rope Challenge
A mother cautions her child Capitola against skipping rope saying it harms the heart and wears out shoes. Capitola resists wanting to skip anyway, highlighting a tense domestic moment.
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Capitola
Child Questions Why Parents Stay Home
A child asks its mother why they are staying in, and the mother confirms plans for the evening. The exchange shows a family moment with a thoughtful lapse from the child and a calm parental answer.
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Papa
My Dog Takes First Prize at the Cat Show
A humorous anecdote recounts a dog unexpectedly winning a cat show prize. The dog allegedly took the top reward by “taking the cat,” prompting amusement and disbelief from onlookers.
Seventy-seven cold remedy in two handy sizes
A dealer promotes one dose of peers’ Seventy-seven for early cold symptoms, claiming it prevents a longer grip once the illness worsens. Pleasant pellets come in 25c and 1.00 dollar sizes, available at drug stores or by mail order from 168 William Birect, New York.
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William Birect
New Yorke
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Livy S. Richard
By Livy S. Richard
Arshel
Seattle Star’s Laugh Department
Everett True
BY Jim Manee
So and
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Watker
Mabel
Dyer’s
Parkersburg
W. Va
Ree
Aurora Rehef
Rae Aurora
Harry Butcher
Croom
Queak
Johnny Meuse
MAMET
Wwe
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N. W
Letha Ducommun
W. 57Th
Clara Hundram
Elizabeth Anderson
Woodland Parkay
Ruby McDonald
Issaquah
Oscar Lewis
Kingston
Fernando Thornton
Leronz Chaussee
Enumclaw
Oscar A. Glaser
Grayson
Otte Babcock
Ada Miller
Wallingford Av
James Lyons
Everett Brink
Muriel Ludlow
Fred. Jeric Ranning
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Mack Smith
Berlin
Buddy
Margaret Iversen
Nob Hill Av
Circle Department
Kitty
Scout News
Longfellow Grammar School
Phone East
Troop Eleven
Stanley Brass
Spinning’s Cash Store
Southern Cross
Nore
William J. Byrne
Leo Frank
Mayor Roberts
Terre Haute
Ind
House
Bryan
Winthrop M. Daniels
New Jersey
Interstate Railway Commission
Hougen
St. Paul Stove Repair & Plumbing Co
Pike
Rattan Furniture Co
Sixteenth Avenue W
Queen Anne
Navy Yard
H. B. Kennedy
Colman Dock
Denny-Renton
Hoge
Frank P
Nolan
Fifth Ave
Warren
Wheeler
Washington Baths
Moore Theatre
Wm Wicklund
Kjelberg
Stockholm
Sweden
Hilmer Peterson
Unman
Ivy
Ivy Press
Elliott
Union St
Madison
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