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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 18, 1919
Page
16
Rodney Gilbert argues Japan rose to prominence through chance and imitation rather than superior national qualities. He notes critics claim luck aided Japan’s ascent while detailing Japan's persistence, modernization, and administrative efficiency amidst ongoing debate about true equality among powers.
BE W Lyen, a soldier who disappeared at Lake Washington on September 21, returned to Ellensburg after a staged drowning attempt. He explained a troubled marriage and a desire for a trip, prompting his wife to question the ruse as four children await answers.
Frank Exelio 23 and James Owen 35 were arrested near 16th Ave and Washington on Wednesday night by Sergt Haag and Patrolman Pielow for possessing loaded revolvers. Hugh Kellman 20 was also arrested near Westlake Ave and Virginia St by Patrolman Miller for a loaded gun and held on an open charge.
The tale recounts Capt Collings who after years at sea suffered a double rupture. Unable to find relief from doctors and trusses he faced a dangerous operation or death. He chose to cure himself instead and regained health.
Capt Collings studied himself and found a simple safe inexpensive method to become well and vigorous. The book and medicine are free and prepaid to rupture sufferers who send in the coupon immediately.
Conductor John Spargur selects a varied program for the fourth symphony concert at Meany hall. The evening features Tchaikowsky acclaimed as a late masterwork the Pathetic Symphony with its enigmatic program. Also on the bill are Chabrier Eapania Schumann Dance of Nymphs and Satyrn and Goldmark Sakuntala overture.
City Purchasing Agent W. D. Freeman will urge the board of public works to accept Excelator Motor cycle company's bid. The deal covers 18 used police motorcycles plus $1,202 cash in exchange for 20 new machines for the police bug bike squad. A French professor also reports a device called the glutton scales that alarms when it passes over shells on battlefields.
Congressman John F. Miller spoke to the Young Men’s Republican Club at Meves cafe about constructive legislation passed by the last congress. Local attendees discussed future party activity and policy avenues.
A detachment of 50 officers and men aboard the Martha Washington departed New York for England to supervise the exhumation and return of 2500 soldiers and sailors buried there to the United States.
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