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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 21, 1921
Page
9
Reports from Salt Lake City note that seagulls, once praised by Mormon pioneers to save crops from locusts in 1848, return to Utah fields to devour locusts and later pests. Today they sweep in from the lake to help curb field mice, restoring balance as mice numbers threaten crops.
In a 1921 city incident Mrs. F Butler of Alsace apartments was struck while crossing Eighth Ave near Pike Street and thrown 15 feet by an unidentified auto. Another victim, Mrs J McIntyre, at Eighth Ave and Stewart Street, was knocked down and bruised.
A New York rally and campaign advocate the Rescue of English as a national issue. Milestones include Miss Dagmar Perkina leading the National Association for the Improvement of American Speech. The group promotes better enunciation for teachers and students, with headquarters in New York City and a council featuring notable members.
Berlin reports Germans, after land defeats and sea withdrawal, push aviation ahead despite Versailles limits. The era shows aviation magazines and aero clubs thriving, insurers pooling four hundred million marks, and factories repurposed for wagons while giants like Zeppelin and Fokker persist.
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