Plain People Over Theatrical Taste Spoken By Joé Tunkine
Joé Tunkine expresses preference for the wisdom of ordinary people over what he views as the theater of the tired business class. The remark appears in the Washing ton Star.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1922
Page
13
Joé Tunkine expresses preference for the wisdom of ordinary people over what he views as the theater of the tired business class. The remark appears in the Washing ton Star.
In Portland 47 members of the Marama club and Angora club from Astoria plan a July 4 ascent of Mount Hood while 17 others attempt Mount Adama.
Barney Conway, jailed at Sing Sing for conduct unbecoming a convict, allegedly brewed strong homemade beer in a hidden mash of potatoes sugar and yeast. He drank and shared the brew with fellow inmates during Independence Day celebrations before being placed in solitary confinement.
Reservations for space at the Pacific Northwest Merchants Convention reach 44 percent of total area at the Bell st terminal from July 24 to 29. Ira Curry, executive secretary, says contracts for remaining space should be signed within a week as advance registrations skyrocket. About 2,560 merchants expected amid growing optimism for a show double last year’s size with enhanced features. The exhibit spans 105,000 square feet on two transit floors with over a mile of display space and ramps prepared to handle 360,000 attendees.
Four thousand visitors were recorded aboard the battleships of the Pacific fleet on Wednesday afternoon. The number was large but slightly less than earlier in the week.
Dr. Kr H Bishop urges vaccination and hygiene to prevent typhoid during travel and camping. He explains transmission through direct contact and contaminated food, water, or milk, notes pasteurization and boiling water, and recommends a simple preventive inoculation schedule of one shot weekly for three weeks.
Mia Blanche Silvia of Taunton testifies that Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased back and leg pains and fatigue from monthly illness. She reports renewed energy to work in laundry and at home and urges colleagues to try the remedy.
A radio expert explains loop antennas using a 360 meter loop with ten turns on a three foot frame. He notes energy from multiple vertical wires adds but not fully, yielding comparable results to a single tall wire. loops assist highly sensitive receivers and reduce some interference but do not eliminate natural disturbances. Yakima branch post office opened to handle rising mail volume.
In a Washington Star quip, Senator Sorghum recalls a humorous speech. He says it was too successful, drawing praise that he should perform in vaudeville instead of Washington, eliciting a lighthearted moment about public speaking.
James H. Allen of Rochester New York describes a long study and experiment that led to a remedy named Allenrhu said to dissolve uric acid deposits and banish rheumatism. Advertises dispensing by druggists with a money back guarantee after one pint if no recovery is shown.
Ma. O. A. Piper, Ballant street superintendent, warned pedestrians of dangerous worn wood sidewalks and urged replacement with concrete walks in numerous districts last Thursday.
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