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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1918

Page

9

We Will Win Peace Only By Defeating Germany

The speaker denounces German war crimes and argues that lasting peace requires Germany’s defeat. He warns against appeasement and urges American resolve, pledging continued mobilization and unity with the Allies, citing Concord Bridge sentiments and a call to arms until victory.

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Street Car Strike Backed by Civic Duty and Patience

Street car workers voted last night to strike if needed, saying their wage demands are set against city and traction company talks that have yielded no decision for four weeks. They forgo action to prevent disruption of war work, displaying restraint and solidarity as conferences fail to secure higher pay while fares remain unchanged. An unrelated dispatch notes an American officer dismissed for drinking with enlisted men, with word unclear on promotion of mixing or restraint.

Traction Company Washington

Old Fashioned Man and War Echoes in Wartime Tale

The fragment recalls a talkative old figure who boasted about paying more than half a dollar and a stern quote attributed to Foch about victory. It then notes humor at German expense, references to the Lusitania sinking, and mentions T. M. Fast serving as a Red Cross chauffeur in Italy.

A Woman Seeks Escape From Her Husband’s Sin

A narrator muses on gender roles and sacrifice as a wife faces moral liability for her husband’s actions. He argues nations and men justify deeds, while she questions how a wife can avoid paying for her husband’s sins, hinting at broader themes to be continued.

Mother Jimmie

Dear Miss Grey Letters on marriage past and trust

A reader asks about confessing past lives before marriage and the impact on trust. Other letters discuss kissing, blackmail fear, and moral judgments from a periode tone on social norms. The Civil War direct cause is cited as slaveholding conflict with broader triggers noted.

Miss Grey Altho

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