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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1922
Page
3
Mrs Hensley argues revulsion toward marriage grows as men control unions and divorce becomes easier. She claims laws intrude on intimate relations and predicts conditions favoring widespread changes over the next six decades.
The ad promotes Fahey-Brockman plaid backed overcoats priced at 25 30 35 dollars with claims of far below wholesale cost. It highlights guaranteed quality and a two week follow up to ensure satisfaction, urging readers to visit and buy now for outdoor wear.
Due to low attendance on December 17, the Wayfarer chorus will perform Handel's Messiah a second time this season at First Methodist Church at 3 PM Sunday January 7. Directed by Montgomery Lynch with Mrs Lynch on organ and Mrs Ruth Gere on piano. Soloists Evangeline Cook soprano Lola Wiley contralto Henry O Price tenor and Frank A Tiffany bass. Admission is free.
London note reports the duke of Marlborough has given up keeping only gray horses after years of a famed stable of grays. At his peak the collection was hailed as among the handsomest in the world.
Norfolk Virginia December 29 Norfolk is deemed anti prohibition and Tidewater unfriendly for Volstead officers Chief nm B Sams of the district disbands local HQ and plans to relocate to High Point North Carolina January 1 with about 20 deputies. He cites hostile conditions and widespread indifference to enforcement.
The Seattle dispute between Rev Chauncey J Hawkins and Mayor Edwin J Brown flared again as handbills quoting Hawkins sermon circulated at a Young Men’s Republican club meeting where Hawkins spoke in reply to Mayor Brown’s attacks Brown denies knowing who produced the handbills and offered a sermon copy to The Star for publication.
The article argues that prejudice against foreigners stems from home surroundings and the influence of "unfortunate weak minded citizens" affected by the first three classes. It suggests social attitudes are shaped by familiar environments and vulnerable individuals.
The Associated Filipino of Seattle hosts a Rizal Day observance at Broadway Auditorium this Saturday night. Mayor Edwin J. Brown attends as guest of honor with principal address, Rufo Alambra and Victorio Edades to speak, and a musical program by the Filipino orchestra and a roster of performers.
London reports a con man who gained admittance to a prominent club and defrauded a member of more than 200000 in a single incident. Police investigations continue as the club tightens security and reviews records.
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