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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1921
Page
9
A pair of former schoolmates reunite after 20 years when one visits the other in a distant city. The visitor asks for twenty dollars, promises to be on easy street soon, and repays the loan the following week.
A collage of fragments mocks taxation, politics, and society with quips about senators, Uncle Abner, a French statistician, and an income tax prayer. It features wordplay on taxation woes, global references, and a satirical plea for relief through a patriotic American lens.
A dense breakdown criticizes state and city governance, civil service, and judiciary as corrupted by patronage, weak oversight, and voter apathy. It links legislative inertia, wealth influence, and machine politics to systemic delays, inefficiencies, and improper enforcement, ending with a note on a major hydro project and safety slogans.
The review contrasts rural crafts and community life with industrial rise in an Ohio town as Sherman Anderson argues industry spurred wealth yet eroded arts and satisfaction. It calls for balancing commercial progress with pursuing higher culture and asks if America can be both prosperous and artistically progressive.
A column features Mrs Eleanor Perrin Mil Ler Edna Peterson George Gau Comdeliun Thiel and Judge King Dykiman offering opinions on appropriate schoolgirl skirt lengths. Opinions vary from knee to ankle and discuss height and modesty standards.
A local business club banquet featured risqué entertainment attracting protests from women and men. The writer urges clean, moral shows and criticizes half nude acts as harmful to families and the future generation.
A physician Dr A lL Paeaison describes a home gray hair remedy using Orex powder. Dissolve in two ounces of distilled or rain water and apply with a comb. The box includes full directions and a gold bond guarantee. The product claims to darken gray hair, not rub off, leaving hair fluffy and making the user look twenty years younger.
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