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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1919
Page
13
The Seattle Star lists mail and carrier subscription prices for out of city and in state delivery. Monthly rates vary by duration, with eight months at 1.50 and yearly options at 5.00, plus 12 cent weekly carrier charges in city deliveries.
The document contrasts British shipyard unions debating a government sale offer with disciplined workers in Russia Hungary and Italy facing violence. It notes radical wartime unions and cautious ownership concerns, warns that collective bargaining shows ownership not guaranteed income, and cites impetuous calls for seizure by nonindustrial advocates including immigrants and intellectuals. It mentions Bill Hart and Jack Dempsey as contrasting figures.
A reflective essay contrasts the value of money with happiness, noting that Americans prize a dollar for basic needs and small joys, while critiquing extremes of wealth and the social costs of poverty. It mentions divorces linked to work, wives taking vacations, and cultural figures like Henry Ford and Ebert as symbols of industry and leadership.
Uncle Ichabod muses on marriage and divorce as tires on life. The voice quips that affection should be puncture proof, humorously proposing a non skid wedding ring as a remedy amid modern alimony concerns.
The article argues growth brings destruction and pain as old systems die to birth new progress. It contrasts pessimists with optimists and urges acceptance of upheaval as democracy and world unity advance toward liberty equality and frater: nity.
A humorous student of statistics lampoons wealth, power, and habits of the United States. He notes vast shares of gold coal ships and crops, but then mocks materialism, laws, and social quirks with pointed irony about Americans and their "O K" self image.
A collection of satirical jabs, local barb and national quips fill this page. It rails at vandalism in Rawlins Wyoming, mocks wartime outcomes, and riffs on quirky headlines and observations from Birmingham to Washington with humorous punchlines and digressions across various names and places.
A historical notice recounts Lady Jane Grey’s ten day reign ending in July 1553. After Edward VI’s death, Mary proclaimed a rightful successor, Jane abdicated, and Mary’s supporters crowned her at St Paul’s Cross. Jane Grey was later executed on February 12 following the coup.
Staff writer on religious topics argues against anxious thought and borrowing. Faith, even as small as a mustard seed, empowers believers to face and move mountains with strength from God.
The old gardener praises summer home and seashore plantings of the scarlet runner bean. It produces handsome flowers, thrives in varied soils, and the beans are good for table use. Vines climb quickly and can be trained on strings or wire netting, useful for porches and temporary hedges.
A playful dialogue shows Bobby and Sammy imagining cars and chores as a baby crawls under a grandfather clock. The exchange highlights family banter about a child’s pretend repair work and a grandpa chair becoming an automobile.
Claiming a wonderful cooling sensation, the simple D. D. D. wash soothes itching from eczema and other skin diseases. It penetrates pores for instant relief and invites readers to inquire today.
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