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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1917

Page

13

Convention of Thieves in Rostov-on-Don Fully Debated

A Uproarious Russian piece describes a thieves convention in Rostov-on-the-Don where criminals gather to seek reform and a place in society. The article questions whether crime is shaped by society or fate, highlighting the paradox of inviting officials to discuss rehabilitation.

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Practical Patriots League promotes support for war effort in Los Angeles

In Los Angeles a group forming the Practical Patriots League urges citizens to back the war effort. The slogan calls individuals to aid the Man behind the Gun by feeding, cutting waste, boosting munitions output, sustaining industry, and funding government needs while supporting Red Cross care for wounded soldiers, denouncing slacking.

Los Angeles Practical Patriots’ League

Editorialettes from Seattle The Queen City’s wartime spirit

Seattle editorial notes praise for Liberty Loan support while recalling Wilson’s peace offer rejected by the Kaiser. It honors Manus Duggan as a hero and laments lack of monuments, and jokes about cops beating firemen in a city baseball game. The Watch on the Rhine mockingly needs an American jeweler to fix its hands and face.

Seattle Queen City Spokesman Review

Named for New Army Command

One of three army officers recently nominated by President Wilson for major general. Gen. Sibert has led the Pacific coast artillery district with headquarters at Fort Miley San Francisco.

Army Wilson Sibert Pacific Coast Artillery District Fort Smiley San Francheco

Man Without A Country reflections on Nolan and oathbreakers

A narrator recalls Nolan the doomed sailor and his plea to his companions to remain loyal to country and flag. He contrasts Nolan’s sacrifice with the fate of those who betray their nation, urging steadfast devotion amid exile and punishment.

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Nolan’s Death and the Silent Admiral’s Final Home

The narrator recalls Nolan the Texan frontier figure, his fate at sea, and the long ache of loss. Texas vanished from his map after annexation as memories faded, leaving Nolan a gentle sufferer who aged in isolation yet served to guide younger sailors. He dies quietly, finding a home at last.

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War Cost Tax Talk and Light Humor This Week

Readers discuss war funding ideas including a tax on idle land and a shared view on economizing. The column also curates letters and anecdotes with light satire about chewing gum substitutes and society figures cutting costs.

Navy Artist Henry Reuter Enlists as Marine Lieutenant

Henry Reuter, noted marine artist and naval expert, has enlisted in the Marine Corps with the rank of lieutenant. He will serve in the coast patrol division after having chaired the Navy publicity committee and painted many recruiting posters.

Henry Reuter.dahl Coast Paral Navy Publicity Committee

Former Seattle Realty Leaders Don Large Flag at Butler Hotel

Past presidents of the Seattle Realty Association presented a huge flag to the organization during a Thursday night meeting at the Butler hotel. Samuel Collyer delivered the presentation speech.

Seattle Realty Association Butler Hotel Samuel Collyer

Diabetes in Men and Diet Related Causes

Diabetes affects men in various conditions and is linked to sugar intake and clearness. Symptoms include thirst frequent urination and weight loss plus excessive appetite due to wasted intake. Complications include tuberculosis neuritis and cataracts. Treatment centers on physician guided dieting to stay sugar free and underweight with long term diet management.

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