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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 05, 1921
Page
7
Weath er Observer George Salisbury reports June had modest rain with 13 measurable days and total 1.29 inches, below the 1.72 inch normal for June. The period’s high was 75 and low 49 degrees, with a historic 96 degrees reached in June 1602.
A first person reminiscence describes a summer fireworks display at a stadium near No Man's Land. Franklin Mikesell, John Henderson, and Captain Cook observe rocket racks, firing methods, and the complex setup with Hitt Fireworks. The piece preserves period tone and includes humor and local figures.
Delegates at the 18th annual Pacific Coast Advertising clubs convention in Tacoma are hosted by Seattle publishers and the Beattie Advertising club. They travel by boat at 30 p.m. and return to Tacoma for the next day’s session. Rollin Ayers of San Francisco spoke at an inspirational meeting. Rainier National Park features jumping contests and outdoor sports.
Senator Lodge introduced a resolution calling for a Senate recess from Thursday to July 23 as agricultural leaders seek to delay action until the farm program is enacted. In San Francisco, H C Spencer, former Northwest shipyard paymaster, was arrested for attempting to smuggle cocaine on the Cuba from Havana.
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