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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1919
Page
5
An advertisement promises two minute relief from gas sour stomach heartburn belching and full stomach after meals. It offers a 30 day trial of Jo to stomach preparation with a dollar charge if satisfied, or return unused portion. Address Bellingham Chemical Co Bellingham Washington.
A solitary narrator witnesses a young girl in danger on a streetcar and steps in to help. He reveals a famous name that subjects him to scrutiny, while a threatening man exits into the darkness as the scene ends with a warning tease of continuation.
Chicago report states Harry Smith aged one died in the city after swallowing a tiny leaden dog toy on Wednesday.
A reader letters column exposes a split in opinion about gender roles as Cynthia Grey is accused of favoring men while another writer condemns masculine influence. Personal anecdotes reveal marital strain, domestic routines, and debates over women’s work and independence after wartime shifts.
George and Okutani, who claims to be a schoolboy, sit in jail after failing to post bail. Federal officers arrested him on Wednesday following a final hearing before United States Commissioner KR W McClelland. He was bound over to the federal grand jury after pleading guilty to writing two letters demanding money to greet Kurano in the Hotel Northern. He says his reform zeal, fed by studying social reform at the University of Washington, led to an unbalanced mind.
United States war department lists Saturday casualties including two Beattie men Private William J. Kirby wounded slightly after being reported missing. Next of kin details vary by source, with William Kirby listed under care of Western Commissary Co. and William Wirby as alternate. Also listed: 9 Washington state casualties with names of wounded and killed in action, plus Marines KIA Corp. John A. Jones of Tacoma and others noted as missing or severely wounded.
The Star Business Guide announces January contest winners with prizes ranging from 5 to 15.90 dollars awarded to listed residents. The winning entry by Mrs. M. C Botten includes several promotional quips for local businesses.
Mrs. John Crooks of 1300 Sixth Ave North recently stepped down from directing the war savings stamp booth at the Scandinavian American organization. The note outlines a transition of duties within the local wartime fundraising effort.
A fragment argues that universal agreement would breed trouble in every form, warning against conformity and urging consideration of diverse views across society. The remark reflects concerns about groupthink and potential consequences for liberty and innovation.
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