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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1920

Page

3

Radical movement urged anti government crackdown in Congress

U S attorney general Newton told the house judiciary committee tens of thousands of violent radicals seek to overthrow the government and set up a dictatorship like Russia. He blamed socialist left wing I W W the communists and allied groups and warned repudiation of Liberty bonds could follow if Congress does not curb such propaganda.

Washington Russia Newton New York House Judiciary Committee Congress Socialist Party

Mormon Leader Describes Spirit Visions in Los Angeles

Heber J. Grant, president of the Mormon church, speaks of appearances by spirits including his deceased wife aiding his recovery and guiding his faith. Grant asserts honesty and warns against falsehoods while noting a reaction of stir in psychic circles.

Heber J. Grant Mormon Church Los Angeles Grant

Self Confession Ties Reward to Wichita Nurse

Edward Skinner a dying 20 year old, confessed to Mrs. Moellenger that he was wanted and had committed many Wichita crimes last winter. He urged her to claim the $200 reward offered for his apprehension, but he died soon after, leaving authorities unsure if she should receive the bounty.

Wichita Kan J. C. Moellenger Edward Skinner

Keckler Bailed Then Seized by Federal Authorities

Police court freed F Keckler a 40 year old painter on Thursday after charging him with operating a stir. Federal authorities immediately took him into custody on the same charge.

F. Keckler

Cure Offered For Rheumatism Free Trial Offer

A 1803 era testimonial promises a complete rheumatism cure after three years of suffering. Mark H. Jackson offers a free trial by mail, asking only for name and address, with payment due later if satisfied, and asserts proven success for bedridden patients.

Mark H. Jackson Gurney Ptd Syracuse N.Y Mr. Jackson

Work or Marry Girl of 15 Chooses Matrimony

Uniontown Pa Feb 6 A large Oliver family faced high food costs and forced 15 year old Elizabeth Mack to choose between work or marriage to 23 year old John Kuhl of Alicia. Elizabeth then wed Kuhl with parental consent noted for the license.

James Mack Oliver Elizabeth John Kuhl Alicia Kuhl Oliver School

Dr King's New Discovery for colds and coughs

Do not neglect a cold or cough. Dr King’s New Discovery is a proven remedy that relieves cold, cough, and croup quickly. Its quality remains high and it has grown in popularity for over fifty years. 60c and $1.20 a bottle at all druggists.

Joyner

Dr. King’s New Life Pills offer bowel and liver relief

An old advertisement claims these pills cleanse the system by moving waste matter and impurities, making the liver and bowels function regularly for a stronger body. The copy urges trying them tonight at all druggists for 25 cents.

Dr. King

Judge Taft Uses Bible To Weigh Divorce Plea

Boston report finds musician Harold Webster seeking divorce from Elena Webster after desertion four times. Judge Taft cites Gospel of Matthew to question forgiveness limits, noting Peter asked about seven times and Jesus replied seventy times seven. The piece closes with a reflection on ambition and limits.

Boston Harold Webster Taft Webster Elena Webster Judge Taft Peter Jesus

Colors in Sweaters Spark Oberlin School Fight

Oberlin College in Ohio faced a campus disturbance as sophomore and freshman women clashed over new freshman distinctions. A freshman girl was attacked over a blue and gold sweater, classmates defended her, and sophomores hung an effigy wearing the same colors from the heating plant smokestack.

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