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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1920

Page

13

Ex servicemen rights questioned on Western land opening

James C. Convill of Portland cites Pacific Legion claims that ex service men face costly burdens and limited preferred rights in the 860000 acre Oregon California grant opening. He says the real gain goes to squatters and warns veterans to avoid underfunded claims. Ali said has been arrested by the British in Constantinople as reported.

Oregon California James C. Convill Portland American Legion Sam Pacific Legion Amer- Legion Northwest Convill Tors Medford Port Oregon Elmer J. Noble Seattle

Japan's Imperial Overreach Threatens Vladivostok Occupation

A critical editorial argues Japan's seizure of Vladivostok following France's moves in Germany's cities reflects a dangerous imperialistic trend. It contends Manchuria belongs to no one, Korea should be handled domestically, and Japan's militarists drive policy behind a weak civilian facade.

Vladivostok France Germany Japan Tokyo Manchuria Korea Centrol War Department America Pacific Japaei Kg

Clods in Garden Spoil Crops and Taxpayers’ Woes

A gardening note warns clods and stones hinder moisture, root growth, and crop shape from radishes to potatoes. Detailing that roots avoid clods, we recommend thorough breaking with hoe and rake. The piece then shifts to critiquing flat income tax plans as ineffective for the average person.

Airship Mooring Towers Rise in England for Dirigibles

Vickers designs 850 foot steel towers to ease mooring of airships in England. Towers carry lines to pump gas and fuel, a ground cable drop, sandbag assisted mooring, and a swivel top for wind‑safe orientation. Elevators and flexible gangways link towers to passenger facilities.

England Vickers

Inside Dough Shows High Prices At So-Called Food Stand

A proprietor from Everett claims the outside resembles cornbread while the inside is a mass of dough, accusing the seller of overcharging for what is marketed as food. The remark highlights concerns about value and honesty in local commerce.

Eczema treatment and care guidance from a medical column

A medical guidance column outlines that eczema is curable with skin irritation elimination, circulation stimulation in chronic cases, and skin repair in acute cases. It advises consulting a reputable physician or skin specialist if family-doctor treatment fails and notes prognosis varies with attack duration and relapse.

Daylight Saving Vote Backed by City Council With 3099 Votes

Frank, captain of The Star office boys, collected 2000 ballots and presented them to City Council as the Daylight Saving measure faced a 7 to 1 vote against. The council room showdown secured the decision, allowing Frank to sleep later than before. The piece blends editorial aside and local civic action, reflecting political tempers and everyday humor.

Frank Ceesion Star Office Tindall

The Good Loser by Dr Frank Creme

An essay on the virtues of being a good loser. It argues that popularity comes to those who stay good natured after failures, embracing defeat with humor. The piece notes sport as a virtue and uses anecdotes about injustice, satire, and a laugh at life’s mis-matches.

Frank Frank Creme Roosevelt Cheyenne

YWCA official comment and divorce suit noted

The San Francisco Chronicle cites Mies Oolooah Burner as national student secretary of the YWCA. Minnie Dice of Quincy files for divorce from Jerry Dice, while a street car conductor jokes about prohibitionists chasing his punch in his pocket.

Mies Oolooah Burner San Francisco Ice Minnie Dice Quincy Jerry Dice

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