Prose Fragments and Light Verse Parade Through Seattle Page
A collage of letters and humorous pieces from Seattle readers spans various topics including Prohibition timing,Einstein, lost tribes, and pop culture quips. It includes stray poems by Daffy Dill and remarks on work, aging, and everyday life.
Happiness and youth in marriage elopement tale recounted
The essay discusses youthful marriage between Lucille Ross and Homer, their elopement and rapid divorce, and whether happiness comes from serving others. It cites a 1912 Star essay on happiness as a guide, suggesting true joy lies beyond fame money or ambition. The piece reflects on whether the young couple can achieve lasting happiness despite repeated reentries into divorce court.
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Lucille Ross
Portland
Homer
Ross
Cartoonish snippets spark a chorus of old quotes
A jumbled collection of quips from multiple papers humorously contrasts money power politics divorce law work union and public services. The lines reference Germany recall tributes to labor changes in coal markets open shop hotels and civil discourse with a tone of irony and social critique.
Quotes on morals and war from early 20th century figures
The text quotes Rev. G. Q. Blanchard praising modern female standards, a dean praising Germany as wartime profit maker, and Marshal Fayole describing a 2000 year Latin Teutonic conflict as part of World War I’s broader struggle.
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Teutonia
Marshal Fayole
Hats Off to Her by Dr. William E Barton
A reflection on American women as teachers noting that four out of five teachers are women about 656000 have left desks for Monday return. Most are under 23 with a third in first year and a third nearing last year of teaching. Emphasizes value of young women in public schools and calls for more mature and male teachers. Hats off to the great American school maam.
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United States
Ma‘am
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