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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1919
Page
11
An old Seattle Star snippet lists monthly and yearly rates and a newspaper delivery note. It mentions the Star Publishing Co. with a Main 608 phone line and private exchange, volume 30.
The piece contrasts classical sculptors with a Chicago man described as a living sculptor who shapes wayward boys into men. It argues that saving a single boy is more valuable to society than statues, lamenting that such heroes go unrewarded while celebrated artists receive praise and medals.
War posters and patriotism fade as returning soldiers face unemployment and taxes. The piece laments slackers, women in job roles, government salaries, and red tape, questioning who truly supports the man behind the gun and the nation.
The piece notes the Fair Rent bill passed the senate but risks dying in house committee in Olympia. It argues the measure serves the public and honest landlords, yet faces prejudice from lawmakers, citing skepticism about governing efficiency and democratic process.
American-made tractors plows harrows rollers sowers cultivators hay mowers baling machines harvesters binders threshers separators corn graders and wagons to Poland as a commercial bureau opens in Chicago. The Poland national department plans banks in Warsaw Cracow Lvov Posen and Lodz and seeks loans to meet urgent needs for machinery textiles mining equipment and materials.
Park board approves plan to build a pier at Seward Park and orders the superintendent to start construction immediately. A report from the Walla Walla School War Garden club shows a $25 profit from products raised on the student acre, and the board grants the children use of the land for another year.
William Carrick, a Tacoma resident visiting Hunter Missouri, cites dramatic weight gain and relief from stomach pain after using Tanlac. He says he lost 27 pounds, regained strength, and now eats freely. Carrick reports the remedy helped him work again and plans to stock two bottles for his trip. Tanlac is sold in Seattle by Bartell Drug Stores through a Tanlac representative.
A collage of signs of spring and humorous quotes from various papers spans weathered musings on wildlife, weather, and sports. It weaves jokes about spring indicators, a Louisville Courier-Journal quip on relationships, and snatches of editorials questioning professional leagues and world politics.
STELZLE argues the Russian state church failed to protect the people during upheaval. He notes its use by the government to spy on dissidents and its focus on academic debates over real needs. He asks what America can learn for its own church.
A stern business man known as a cross old thing is moved to tears at a human interest film. His family notes his tough exterior, but the story reveals a hidden heart, suggesting God gave everyone a heart if reached the right way.
The Star prints reader letters praising the tobacco fund and a nurse at Mars Sur Allier Base Hospital 123 for supplying cigarettes to 1 500 men in a French recreation hut. A second letter condemns quarantine practices for casuals returning from France, urging fair treatment and opposition to the Lamping bill.
A reader from Entiat Washington objects to a bill making it a felony to advocate doctrines inimical to the public good. He argues capitalists dominate politics and fear Bolshevik labels, asserting personal interest as a fruit grower and rejecting both capitalist and Bolshevik domination.
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