Pay your bills promptly urged by committee effort
Saturday the watchword will be Pay your bills promptly. The committee says the effort and cost of collections would be reduced if everyone paid when due, marking a Win day for the campaign.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1921
Page
12
Saturday the watchword will be Pay your bills promptly. The committee says the effort and cost of collections would be reduced if everyone paid when due, marking a Win day for the campaign.
Six former presidents and candidates are listed after March 4 with Bryan in Lincoln guiding the Commoner, Parker in New York returning to law, Taft teaching and writing in New Haven, Hughes back to law and possible secretary of state in New York, Cox editing Dayton and Springfield papers, and Wilson turning to authorship with a Washington address.
The Star invites readers to report missing relatives or friends. Notices include Rosa Bradly in Seattle, T Mastin last heard in North Dakota, Oliver Campbell seeking his mother in Augusta Michigan, and John Andrew McGilley missing since Kingston Ontario. Details provide names and contact points for these cases.
In Christianshavn Greenland a satirical notice mocks a hunt for American dentists. The piece envisions Eskimo society valuing good teeth, with marriage customs tied to chewing hides and the unwritten Far North law allowing polygamy if a wife loses her teeth.
In Trenton, Dr. Warren H. Stover testified he tried to cure domestic unhappiness by hypnosis. The dentist said he leaned over his wife and held her by the shoulders to stare her into submission, but the method failed. The testimony was given in his wife's divorce suit.
Chatham England January 1 Temple Kent’s landmark on Chatham Hill was sold to the Co operative Society and will likely become a jam factory.
Burnett 41, described as a shopkeeper on 23d Ave, carried guns for his family and was charged with carrying weapons. Police stopped him Wednesday night on 49th Ave. officers found firearms and deemed him a dangerous gunman. He claimed the second gun belonged to his wife and was released on bond.
In Bartlesville Ohio on January 21 Miss Virginia Fournier deputy to the clerk issued her own marriage license and also swore the groom Warren Egan to the statements in the license.
Berne reports ten weeks without rain crippled hydro plants causing power shortages. Steam locomotives have been reinstated on some routes to cope with reduced electric power, signaling a shift in Swiss rail operations.
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