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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1919
Page
13
Publishers await Ludendorff revealing Germany and its leaders to explain decisions and blame. The book, written after his escape to Sweden, claims to illuminate the minds behind the war and clear up a thousand disputed points for a worldwide audience through daily newspapers.
A concise verse by Edmund Vance Cooke on traffic safety and mortal risk. Comrades face Stop and Go signals as fate and speed collide. The poem moves from prideful rushing to a fatal accident and grave consequences, ending with a minister's eulogy and mournful sod.
The piece surveys Ralph Waldo Emerson as a major influence on modern religion and business literature, noting his work Nature and Life. It cites Epigrams from Orson and stresses the value of thought, self reliance, health, and upheaval as catalysts for renewal, with claims about revolution and leadership among workers.
A humorous, fragmentary piece notes 12 ladies in waiting won a 100 percent raise in a court clothing allowance from 500 to 3000 dollars per year, a boost also loading 18000 dollars more into the king's purse. The text mocks monarchy costs and political talk of the era.
Dr. Frank Crane argues that happiness in marriage rests on Love, Loyalty, and Decency rather than agreement on religion or views. Love fuels intimacy and devotion. loyalty grows with honesty and time. decency means fair play in a complex society. Differing views can enhance a relationship if mutual respect and the Golden Rule guide behavior.
A collection of satirical notes and quotes on politics, prices, and public figures from wartime commentary. References include Hindenburg entering politics, Numism, meat prices, Chaplin to play Hamlet, and a farmer’s leather price anecdotes. The tone notes satire and economic concerns of the era.
A wartime poem condemns low pay for soldiers who sacrificed home and country. It defends American fighters who volunteered for duty and denounces those who betrayed them by selling fellow men into slavery for money.
The article advises timely spraying to protect potato crops from late blight which can drastically reduce yield. It recommends Bordeaux mixture as the primary spray and arsenate of lead for remaining pests, noting commercial products combine both for a single application.
On August 27 across years 1578 to 1776 major events shaped colonies and battles. Raleigh’s Roanoke colony vanished by famine or attack, Charlestown and Boston founded churches, Dutch New Amsterdam capitulated, and Washington’s weary retreat at Long Island preserved the American army.
A cynical quip critiques shortages of cheap food versus ample profits. The comment underscores economic inequality and uneven supply dynamics.
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