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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1919
Page
13
The text urges active living in summer, noting nature’s growth, insects, pollen, and fruit formation as signs of life. It contrasts human inactivity with the season’s vitality, promoting outdoor play, rest, and renewal while observing the garden's example as closest to the Creator. It cautions against hearing only politicians and encourages personal observation and action.
The writer argues one true aim is a simple home with flowers, not wealth or fame. He critiques sidetracking by world demands, proposes public schools teach childrearing, and notes the need for a universal morality in a shifting world. A reformer seeks to end others' vice to advance society.
The piece notes newspapers print pictures of the prince of Wales in a business suit but omit the business type. It references New York’s Great Dry Way and mentions Miss Pancake in Boulder Colo. A Cleveland man facing bigamy charges is linked to McBride. A financial journal notes Wilson & Co. Chicago packers may post $40 to $45 a share earnings, tied to William C. Freeman’s prior assertions about Mr. Wilson’s smile.
A collection of opinion snippets and wires discuss liberty versus independence, British cleverness, Armour & Co. sales, a wedding detail in Illinois, milk prices tied to ice scarcity, and boxing postfight analysis in Toledo. The Dempsey Willard bout dominates as spectators debate seconds, a cash register miscue, and potential foul claims.
On July 17 1429 Charles VII was crowned at Rheims with Jeanne d Arc beside him. July 17 1793 Charlotte Corday was executed for killing Marat at 24. In 1790 Congress made Washington’s District of Columbia the US capital. In 1898 Spanish forces in Santiago surrendered to General Shafter after the El Caney fight began July 1.
The Rev. Charles Stelzle analyzes Psalm one to explain a three step downfall from ungodly to scorner. He warns that ungodly become chaff and perish at judgment while the godly endure, flourish, and are known of God through steadfast righteousness.
A writer mocks pseudo sciences and overconfident conclusions. He warns that coincidences do not prove cause and emphasizes careful interpretation of experience. He criticizes post hoc reasoning and the credulity of spiritualist claims while urging skepticism and exception-driven thinking.
A humorous piece by O. B. Joyful describes extreme heat and a gleeful tease from Skinny Perkins. The narrator endures stifling days as thermometers fail and summer antics mix with light bravado.
The article notes a scandalous tally of manicure tools in the Forty-eight manicure sets listed as stationery funded by the house contingent. It mentions Miss Rankin's possible use, a Parisian ivory box, a hair receiver, sachets, and 34 dozens of playing cards costing $72.10. It also cites a scientific figure: 175,000,000 cells in the lungs, which would cover a surface vastly larger than the body.
The long running claim promotes S. S. S. as a blood cleansing treatment for eczema and other skin eruptions. It asserts skin trouble stems from infected blood and promises relief and a healthier complexion with the tonic, urging readers to obtain a bottle and contact the Atlanta chemical firm's medical director for advice.
A 1919 poem warns masters of wealth that a full hand calms, while an empty hand may form a fist. The verse contrasts a steady grip with aggression, urging caution toward power and money. It cites historic rulers and the law of the Divvy to stress restraint and social danger.
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