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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1920
Page
13
A fragmented critique discusses a perceived national crisis and a young hero unmasked amid public scorn. It mentions Burleson as a symbol and brushes of political attack span from San Domingo to Yakima, touching on oppression and rights, with distilling debates and a movie city claim.
An editorial sketchpot ponders today’s lively youth in a lighthearted tone. It contrasts boys and girls as they enjoy summer freedoms, playful mischief, and plans for school while hinting at civic leadership traits in future generations. The narrator notes Seattle’s scene and references broad social quirks with a casual, period voice.
An Eight Foot Five Inch figure from Holland is discussed alongside legendary giants like Maximinus and Chang. The piece notes height attracts attention but questions inheritance, citing American biologist Charles Benedict who argues tallness is not reliably inherited and that shortness is a negative trait mingled with heredity.
The piece argues lynching is a failure of law not geography or race, citing excessive delays and failures in courts across multiple states. It condemns judicial blunders and corruption, noting wealth and influence buy time or influence. It warns that respect for courts is eroding and ends with a jab at youth and democracy.
A practical guide for campers to cook caught fish without scaling. Boil, shell, and bone removal followed by corn meal frying yields boneless, flavorful fillets. If fish are large, cut into pieces and boil briefly before handling. Proper salt in initial boil enhances flavor.
A saying attributes annoyance to the drive of virtuous individuals to shape others into their own image, implying moral conformity as a social irritation. It suggests that high personal standards can pressure others, creating friction and a push to reform behavior.
The piece argues flaws add charm in art and faces, noting Greek statues and Japanese prints share a calm sameness. It cites Neysan McMein portraits with imperfect noses as more appealing, contrasts with admiration for copperplate handwriting, and jokes about San Francisco politics and hat fashion with a ship of quips about optimism and Jonah.
A simple, intimate wedding joined Teasie Mowsey and Willie Danielson at the Mosey residence last Saturday evening. The couple exchanged vows in a tranquil setting with a delicate white bouquet and a four course dinner followed by decor of pink and white roses.
Advice favors pure multified cocoanut shampoo over soaps and ordinary shampoos which can dry the scalp and brittle hair. Apply with water to produce rich lather that cleanses scalp and hair, removes dust oil and dandruff, leaves hair fine, silky and easy to manage, with small quantities lasting weeks.
People who stand all day suffer sore burning feet. The ad promotes Tiz as the world’s only remedy that draws out poisonous exudations causing puffiness and pain. It promises quick relief from corns bunions and callouses and claims lasting comfort for a year at low cost.
Dr Frank Crane extols love as the supreme wonder surpassing magic, stage tricks, moving pictures, and fairy tales. He argues that human growth comes when a woman’s thought moves a man’s heart, lifting him from base desires to a higher, godlike life.
A survey of 1122 deaths from tuberculosis at Southwestern cure resorts shows over 29 percent lived there less than a year and 89 percent were migratory consumptives chasing climate cures. Experts say climate is secondary to proper medical care, nutrition, ventilation, sunshine, rest, and a physician skilled in tuberculosis therapy.
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