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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1917
Page
11
Washington reports indicate a special session may authorize universal military service. Senate filibuster fears delayed this move during the recent session as La Follette denounced cloture tactics. Supporters say the filibuster often protects the minority from harmful legislation.
A New York story notes a prohibition mood as officials crack down on liquor. The piece uses rural imagery to comment on enforcement and social shifts amid temperance pressures.
A narrator recalls a self care moment on the boardwalk seeking independence. A taxi misunderstanding leads to a private car offer from a kind stranger who notices her impairment and helps her regain composure and dignity. The encounter underscores compassion amid everyday friction.
Sinclair, once a steadfast pacifist for two decades, urges the United States to join the allies. He argues that US participation could advance democratic self government and influence Germany toward such a regime.
Miss Violet Erskine of London, newly appointed secretary to the British embassy in Washington, will marry Horace Seymour third secretary of the embassy soon after Easter. She is the daughter of the late Thomas Erskine, former British consul general in New Orleans, and is famed for her knowledge of customs and American institutions.
Ad touts St Jacob’s Oil as a harmless liniment that relieves rheumatic pain stiffness and swelling by topical rubbing. Claims include quick action for aching joints muscles and bones with a soothing penetrating effect and no skin burning.
A narrator praises Mollie for a kind act and her habit of finding the good in others. The note describes Mollie as once thoughtless, now considerate, and urges readers to adopt a similar habit of looking for niceness. The piece ends with a cue that the story continues.
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