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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1915

Page

3

The Surer Way to Start a Family in Open Country

A young mother explains that happiness comes from watching her baby grow and planning a move from a city flat to the open country. She values motherhood over social life, saving for a future home, and prefers family life to dances and parties as she and her husband aim to raise children together.

Arried Sis Daddy Baby’s Cradle

Opposition to government ownership of merchant ships

The piece argues that a privately owned shipping combine supports high Atlantic freight rates and opposes public ownership, tying business graft and anti government sentiment to the policy. It calls on readers to urge their senator to consider the workers and producers who want lower freight costs and jobs.

Kant United States Britain Uncle Sam Wilson Congress

Pope Wins Pledge to Send Seriously Wounded Home

Amid wartime gloom the pope secures a pledge from major powers to repatriate wounded soldiers unable to return to combat. Germany England Austria Russia Servia and Turkey join in mercy, urging humane handling rather than battlefield burials, while critics urge visible marches of maimed veterans to honor the war’s toll.

France Germany England Austria Russia Servia Turkey Pope

Park playgrounds and fieldhouses endure in 1915

The piece argues for no curtailment of playgrounds and fieldhouses next year and defends maintained funding as a lead example against critics. It suggests a stubborn park board may resist calls to revert to older lighting or facilities and cites a partisan stance on public amusements for children in summer and winter.

Ume QI Battle Park Board Ruggles of Red Gap Boston Electric Co United States

Jitney Bus Growth Prompts Seattle Transportation Debate

The rapid rise of jitney buses in Seattle sparks a choice for drivers. One option keeps chaos with limited employment and possible buyout of carmen. The other pushes organized service with public regard, schedules, transfers, and steadier, broader use.

Seattle

Virginia 1 and Mighty Av Seattle Offer Modern Rooms

Transient lodging ad listing elegant rooms on Westlake avenue in Seattle with emphasis on cleanliness comfort and courtesy at the least money. Rates given weekly from 606 to 61 with prices 2.60 to 4 dollars.

Virginia #1 Mighty Av Seattle Westlake Av

Wandering Word Jumbles From A Humorous Page

A collage of cartoon captions and quips from the Tustin Times humor column, mixing playful lines about angels, wives, foreboding pests, and social gags. It cites comic snippets on painting angels, shaving boys, a German restaurant, disorderly vegetarianism, and a fraternal group called the Sons of Moving Picture Veterans of the Mexican War.

The Sons of Moving Picture Veterans of the

Whooping cough dangers and prevention urged in 9th precinct healthcare note

Public health guidance warns whooping cough kills thousands annually in the United States and stresses prevention, hygiene, and care. It urges avoiding exposure to cases, thorough cleanliness, and protective measures for children and adults alike. It also offers remedies for itching from winter skin conditions and general hygiene tips.

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