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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1920
Page
10
Senator George B. Lamping, Republican governor hopeful, addressed an organization meeting in Port Angeles Monday night. He has campaigned across the northwest this week and will return to Seattle Wednesday morning before an extended trip through Eastern Washington later in the week.
A declaration of war increases deaths caused by a nation's own actions, while a financial panic also raises the death rate. The statement contrasts how internal conflicts and economic crises affect mortality.
Swimming classes under the public schools physical department are held at Green Lake Madrona Mount Baker and Seward beaches every afternoon from 1 to 5 for school age children. About 600 have enrolled and more are expected. Admission may be arranged by seeking instructors at the beaches.
Milton Bronner argues the American Rhine garrison provides a clear view into unsettled Central Europe. He notes Britain and France influence in Germany and Poland, with Britain fearing Bolshevism and France backing Polish military effort through officers and aid.
Council met for the shortest session on record as it approved street paving projects and an agreement with Washington for Roosevelt highway access to the Skagit river power plant. Utilities committee referred an ordinance, and hearings were set for August 2 at 2 p.m. on several paving and grading jobs. Budget discussions begin next Tuesday with the 1921 budget and police department payroll issues looming.
New York reports vacation fashion for men centers on short knickers in brown tones and rough tweeds. Two knicker styles gain popularity ending below the knee with a band or three-inch deep bands fastened by buttons, paired with woolen stockings and varied coats from Norfolk to sack.
Jack Wayne alias Arnold Cebantia faces a preliminary hearing on a bigamy charge in Ventura California Friday. He has been jailed for two weeks. Mercedes Bernadas, his latest wife, will not testify while another Sacramento woman claiming to be his wife will appear as a witness. Authorities say he had at least four wives.
In Glacier Park Montana a bulletin from the employment office offers free weekly trips around the park for laundry workers who can operate a manure at the Mammoth Hot Springs hotel. The note also mentions that women gained suffrage in New Zealand in 1893.
A scientific note claims an ant’s brain is larger in proportion to its body than a human brain. The remark underscores surprising cognitive comparisons across species, highlighting insect neural efficiency.
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