Bryan Resignation and Wilson Policy Divides Public Mood
The resignation of Secretary of State Bryan is analyzed as a matter that should not cloud U S policy toward Europe or South America. The piece argues Wilson’s policy remains decisive, Bryan acted on conscience, and national unity should not be fractured as Germany notes and war concerns persist.
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Bryan
United States
Wilson
South America
North
Europe
Germany
Woodrow Wilson
Wien
Anna Lynn Graduates in White Dress Seeks New Life
A nostalgic portrait of Anna Lynn at her 1915 graduation declares her beauty and brains have grown. The essayist envisions a future where she leads, studies arts or mining, and remains a desirable, capable partner and mother.
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Anna Lynn
Mary
Susie
Jessie
Lena
Catherine
Sarah
McBride milk ordinance faces council amendments
The McBride pure milk ordinance hailed by Mayor Gill and Health Commissioner McBride as a landmark faces amendments by Seattle council members. Some doubt doctors while others push raw milk access or political motives. the proposed changes would weaken the measure against diseased milk. The Star hopes the amendment fails. Also noted is a sinew famine threat for explosives using horse and human sinews.
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McBride
Gill
Seattle
Bolton
Erickson
Star
Young contractor's two month cellar contract tale
In Lincoln Nebraska James W Maxwell at age 14 bids to dig a bank cellar for 16 a month plus board. The job drags to two months with two dirt handlings, he earns 30 but is cheated by the bank president. The banker later reveals the stunt and offers a real job at his bank. Maxwell grows up to found National City Bank in Seattle with $500000 capital and $2.35 million in deposits at its fifth year.
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Jimmy Maxwell
Jimmy
Maxwell
National City Bank
Mr. Maxwell
Ellar
Maxwecart
David
Hat
Lincoln
Neb
James W. Maxwell
Tie
William Jennings Bryan
South Bend
Wash
Washington
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
Seattle
Seattle National
National Bank of Commercce
Witty Exchanges and Humorous Quips Across Social Life
A collage of light jests and sketches from political satire to domestic humor. Quips about ginger in speeches, women voters, school imagination, Archibald Forbes tour anecdotes, a visit by a commercial traveler, baseball legends, New York hats, a song reception, and a neighborly wallpaper gag.
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Seattle Star
Penttle, Wash
Postoffice
Diana DillpicKles
Everett True
Smith
Smith Gsts
Mike
Chollie Joplin
Cole’ Reer
Banker Maxwell
Chas. H. “Lilly
Senator Sorghum
Robert
Archibald Forbes
Forbes
Walter Johnson
Joe Jackson
New York
Mr. Lissy
Maudie
Charley
Ron
Durham
Spinning’s Cash Store
Union Dentists
Pike St
Third Ave
Union Dentists—Cor. Third Ap
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