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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 1921
Page
7
A ship greeted by a heavy oil coating had the doctor order hundreds of buckets of oil for passenger baths. The crew disinfected the vessel and passengers as part of an on board health measure.
Andrew Carnegie left a pension fund of 25000 dollars a year for the former president of the United States.
The narrator describes a sore back and stiff fingers as he narrates a damp dull day. After visiting a cafe he endures a comic restaurant fiasco with a waiter mixing up dressings and fries. He laments the physical toll of moving to a downtown apartment and ends tired and sore.
Wilhelm Will, 74, bricklayer, jailed after allegedly hurling milk bottles at his daughter Mia in a dispute at 718 Ewing St. Neighbors say Mia retaliated with flatirons. Police describe the domestic incident as a trench like fight. A separate raid at 2230 Fairview Ave destroyed 80 gallons of brew, 172 beer bottles, 2,000 empties and six barrels. Paul Jones, alleged brewer, was arrested. Several beer joints will be dry Friday night per officers.
Baltimore ministers issue a bulletin urging church choirs to dress modestly in response to what they call scanty costumes. The notice targets Salome like attire and urges reverent appearance among choir singers in city churches.
A brief observation notes that African American workers are gradually moving back to plantation work in the South after leaving for cities seeking higher pay. The report hints at ongoing labor shifts driven by wage differentials and regional opportunities.
Dock gates at Balboa opened allowing a flood of men and boys to swim into the canal. Workers secured their pay while the cargo and bystanders watched as crowds dispersed into the waterlogged area.
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