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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1917

Page

3

Banana Peddler Rises to Grand Fruit Store

The Italian street vendor starts with a fruit basket and ladder of promotions from peddling bananas to a push cart a small stand and finally a grand store. His rise shows how street commerce can popularize a wide fruit array to customers.

America

Warning on War Time Marriages and National Future

A letter from HLANCHE H H expresses opposition to compulsory wartime marriages proposed by W Cameron Forbes. It argues marriage should not be coerced for reproduction, warns of social harms to mothers and children, and insists marriage must be based on love, science, and freedom. The piece urges American women to avoid war hysteria and protect the nation's future.

Mina Grey W. Cameron Forbes The Philippines Hlanche HH Mason Grey War France Paris America Russia China

Answers on Citizenship and Registration for Select Service

A historical Q and A explains citizenship rules for children born in the United States and how fatherhood papers affect status, who must register for selective service, and the likelihood of new examinations. It covers false age on licenses, moves between Tacoma and Seattle, and whether fingerprints are taken upon registration.

United States

Soldier's Mother Letter Sparks Moral Debate

A letter from Minnie B. Frazier in the column addresses wartime propriety, defending maternal affection and divine love amid trench life. It argues against censorious views and urges quiet, faithful remembrance of soldiers and lovers.

Minnie B. Frazier

The Kai-ser’s Failed Crimes Draw U S Into Action

A menace known as Kai-ser attempted murder against Lu-si-tan-la and others. Repeated attempts prompted intervention by the United States, which finally acted decisively to stop the menace.

Uncle Sam

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