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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1921
Page
11
War Dept reports a shortage of 2,585 second lieutenants prompting calls to enlist. Railroads in Utah ordered by the Interstate Commerce Commission to raise fares. A New York arrest involves a Great catch. Jokes and Q A bits mix with household hints and odd notices from Benton Harbor.
A collection of remarks from Dr Russell Cornwell Charles Kurzman Rev Dr Dixon and John D Rockefeller Jr plus John Moody predicting trends in democracy fashion and economic outlook in Paris New York Hyannis and Moody's outlook for the next decade.
The Star notes the 139 legislators face an impossible 60 day session to shape state policy. It argues a 25 member body with more time could work better, suggesting a constitutional amendment and political sacrifice to shift power from local donors.
The column reviews voter behavior across groups in a local election. It notes Fitzgerald and Bolton drew independent and liberal support while radicals backed Doyle and Cotterill. It criticizes Bolton for alienating radicals and ends with assorted political jibes and stray observations on charity, media, religion, and annual pennant debates.
A historical critique argues that the celebrated Blue Laws of Connecticut were never real statutes. The piece cites London publication in 1689 as the origin and lists example provisions, noting the myths persist due to misinformation and ignorance.
A collection of quirky responses to who Taft chose as running mate in 1908. Names mentioned include Battenfield Levy Stewart Shepshan Dykeman and Judge King as figures asked or guessed, with uncertain reminiscences about Hobart or Sherman.
Instructs on limiting exposure for pneumonia patients, recommending only nursing staff in the room, proper disposal of discharges by burning, and using cold compresses and water for fever. Advises physicians only prescribe allowed medicines and mentions attendants wearing a wrapper when caring for others.
Harding era profile of John W Weeks detailing a life from Lancaster New Hampshire to Annapolis, Navy service, business in Boston, and rapid rise in Republican politics. Notes his farm interests Newton Massachusetts residence, 1912 Senate term, role in currency debates, and family including son Charles Sinclair Weeks.
Major General Leonard Wood appeals through The Star for a Lenten sacrifice to fund Near East Relief aiding 2.5 million Armenians and 100000 children dependent on American aid, urging readers to answer the cry of mercy and support.
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