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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1921
Page
14
In a confidential talk, federal prohibition commissioner Joan F. Kramer says prohibition will stay and the country grow drier as enforcement improves. He advocates centralizing liquor storage, warehousing bottling in bonded sites, extending tax payment periods, and unifying state enforcement under one agent per state.
New York note reports Dean Joseph French Johnson of New York University favors pipes for women over cigarettes. He suggests if American women adopt pipe use, they should have clay pipes by the box and switch to a fresh one daily. He adds a playful remark about a pipe between a pretty girl's lips and a tolerant stance on men’s smoking.
An English setter named Rex, owned by Eversley Childs, son of William Hamlin Childs, heard to bark from canine heaven, asks to be enrolled as a life member of the Humane Society of New York in Rex’s spirit.
Paris speculation says air travel could cut the Paris to New York crossing to about 12 hours Emile Schrieber editor of a Paris paper forecasts planes built to fly above the atmosphere reaching speeds near 375 miles an hour He notes the goal as a next development in aeroplane service with such speed.
London April 29 Scarborough now has two Baptist pastors who are twins Rev Arthur W Shears has accepted the ministry of Ebenezer Baptist church and together with his brother Rev F W Shears will share the joint pastorate of Malton Baptist church
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