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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1917
Page
7
A roundup of opinions from The Star and other papers on Kerensky as Russia's war leader and the Allied war effort, with reflections on China, Greece, and domestic labor tensions. The selection cites praise for Kerensky, debates on the I WW, and commentary on labor and political shifts worldwide.
The excerpt praises a sunrise walk in Puget Sound, noting fine weather and pure air. It contrasts the pleasant morning stroll with a car strike disrupting plans, risking loss of time and delaying routines.
A wartime appeal links dignity to every job from ditch work to farming. It argues useful labor strengthens the nation, sustains freedom, and fuels victory. The speaker urges Americans to take pride in their duties, aligning daily labor with national resolve and moral duty.
The excerpt critiques street fear, assigns praise to Bo Sweeney of Seattle as an honored American, and contrasts highway robbers seeking protection with coal interests. It muses on postwar Bavarian territorial questions while urging service over sacrifice and noting the IWW and German suspicions.
A New York dispatch notes coffins cost more and Charlie Chaplin will receive 1 075 000 for a film series, with unclear breakdowns in Mexican or German markets. The Electrogram praises transit service improvements while City readers see little utility for all. Diplomat Higgins travels to Madison, possibly leaving for good.
In a serialized Dickens passage, Mr. Pickwick contemplates marriage to Mrs Bardell after proposing amid comic misfires. The scene escalates as Bardell swoons, Tupman and friends arrive, and a breezy domestic chaos unfolds revealing social comedy within the Pickwick Club era.
A compilation of brief, humorous, and odd newspaper bits. A conductor explains a cat on the run after an alley chase. a remark on Verdun efforts. Odessa peasants plan a naked protest. a petty thief from Hindsittte jail and a reluctant admirer in Crumley. a forger with an awkward alibi. The Young Ladies Economy club discusses mush with a future menu on conservation.
A reader questions how to legally operate a jitney without a bond, alleging law evasion by Judge Neterer and city officials. He argues bonding requirements hurt working families, cites state and local licenses, and links the issue to union and corporate interests amid transit disputes in Seattle.
Last year the United States produced more than 295000 tons of fuel briquettes. The report highlights a robust rise in briquette utilization and regional production patterns across major energy sectors.
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