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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1918
Page
7
The fragment suggests a quirky phrase about flags and purchases, asking if tamps are being bought. It reads like a brief ad or note, with unclear context and no definite event or named entities to anchor.
A Berlin analysis argues that German religious rhetoric, praising the kaiser and U boats, frames victory through a Pentecost spirit. It suggests Americans see no difference between Hun and German, and urges practical aid ideas like exporting sugar for canning under permits.
Announcement notes government plan to take over wires on July 31 to create a single communication system for telegraph and telephone. It argues consolidation reduces costs, eliminates private stock theater, enables shared use of wires, and could bring penny-a-call home service, citing Chief Warren and a bold stance on reform.
The passage rails at German tactics calling sawed off shotguns dishonorable and accuses Germany of gas warfare hospital killings and cruel methods. It mocks German military conduct and questions introducing a powerful political instrument to counter propaganda.
A reader questions whether a 40 year old traveling salesman should marry given income and hotel life concerns. Cynthia Grey urges him to accept responsibility, become self reliant, and build character, while a second letter criticizes the husband’s view and advises personal growth and study of religious philosophy.
Mrs. W. D. Wrlts of Petersburg Virginia credits Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound with saving her daughter from surgery after two years of pain and weakness. She sought medical advice and found relief after using the root and herb remedy, urging other women with irregularities and related pains to try it and write for guidance.
A 1918 poem honors T R fighting man in peace and war. The verse praises his sacrifice and kinship while acknowledging past differences and collective grieving for the lived hand that shaped the record.
A letter from Charlie Burkman, Seattle-born with the Canadian expeditionary forces, thanks home for cheering letters and for Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps. He describes receiving 17 letters, 20 daily papers, candy, tobacco, and clothing parcels, and praises the comfort of home. He urges his sister Annie not to worry and notes comrades from Washington.
Donna announces a children's party for Reddy, a boy healed from Dr Virot's care who has grown from a lifeworn past. Margie recalls Donna’s distant past and the boy's transformation under a nurse and Donna's growing motherly devotion. The excerpt ends with a promise of continuation.
London reports a nationwide drive by hostesses organizing events across England to entertain American and British soldiers stationed away from home in a bid to boost morale and provide companionship during the war period.
A fragmented single-column page item merges poems political allusions and humorous quips from a past newspaper. It references a naval officer’s medal, Woodrow Witton, Sir Eric Geddes, and 1900s and WWI era phrases, scattering jokes about butter and stockings amid brief cultural notes.
A tiny imperceptible flaw in a title or diamond can ruin market value. Seek title experts for title work and a diamond expert for diamond appraisal to protect value.
A York newspaper excerpt records Admiral Vor tirpitz and unnamed writers denouncing Germany’s crimes and urging shame for tolerating the emperor and rulers. The text questions neutrality in a European war and cites Norway and Hotland as potential opponents.
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