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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1920
Page
24
Delegates at Geneva on December 10 express cautious optimism about the League of Nations while noting its structural weaknesses and the covenant’s ambiguities. Yet they acknowledge the assembly’s mission as vital to global civilization and enduring peace along Lake Geneva.
Frank B. Cooper superintendent of city schools is among the Hat of fers at the convention of the department of superintendence National Educational association to be held at Atlantic City on February 28. He will be absent from Seattle for perhaps three weeks returning about March 10. An offer of 150000 pounds of Ontario butter for immediate delivery has been made to the food ministry at 58 cents per pound at port of ship.
The writer praises an upstairs shop at Second Ave between Madison and Spring near Pig n Whistle Frederick Nelson. They bought a $50 overcoat for 36 and say the service is wonderful with big reductions. They offer partial payments and holiday balance plans plus an extra discount with the copy.
Prairie du Chien Wis Dec 10 Here s the biggest fish story you ever heard and if Uncle Sam were not sponsor for the yarn no one would believe It s this way From ponds around the Upper Mississippi more than 80 000 000 fish have been caught this year PF Cutler superintendent of government rescue crews engaged in getting fish out of small ponds into the Mississippi and other rivers The object is to conserve a great fish food supply.
Superintendent Culler hopes to rescue 200 million fish this season, aiming to surpass last year’s 130 million. He notes funding cuts have reduced crews from 14 teams to 10 and explains small fry get stranded in Mississippi lakes as floods recede, hindering the rescue effort. The article also mentions Spain's handmade shoe industry.
Dr Rollin of Hamburg reports partial success in stomach cancer treatment. In two advanced cases patients recovered enough to return to work after receiving transfusions of their own children's blood. He described the result as a certain amount of success.
Washington officials and residents look for music to define White House entertainments when the Hardings move in next March. The president elect once played a horn in a notional band and Mrs Harding also pursued music and studied piano. The article notes Ireland's size relative to Denmark and Switzerland.
Dr. M. Lewinsohn of Talmud Torah Seattle and Dr. Jacob B. Gordon of New York spoke at Bikur Cholim Synagogue Thursday night. They urged united effort to establish Zion and an emancipated Palestine.
Report notes that Tuluila and nearby small Gamoan islands have been under United States possession since 1900, as part of territorial arrangements. The statement references historical sovereignty and U S governance over the islands.
London Gazette increases price from 1 shilling to 2 shillings marking the first rise in 250 years. In Walla Walla, Mies Kauffman sought Beta Pi fraternity aid after reporting a burglary at her home as members searched the house for the thief.
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