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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 23, 1921
Page
9
A collage of verse and prose pieces notes oddities in daily life. It features a San Francisco poet, local poems about family and pets, and anecdotes from Thelma Robertson and Mine Pinkey Pertwhistle. The item ends with a quip about Harding’s address.
Katherine Blake argues at the National Education Association convention that Mother Goose rhymes teach morals and should not be eliminated. She defends the poems linking them to imagination development and comforting childhood, noting some verses carry clear morals while others are playful entertainment.
A governor vetoes more than a million in appropriation bills including funds for an orthopedic hospital and other charities. The paper questions veto power over adjournment and urges legislative override rights to balance executive authority.
On March 20 the 69th anniversary of Uncle Tom's Cabin's book publication is noted. Harriet Beecher Stowe earned 300 dollars for the work after serial runs and a Boston publisher J. P. Jewett backed the book with a 10 percent royalty. The story remains alive in cinema and stage as a lasting view of slavery and moral struggle.
A reflection on the Waterloo battlefield near Brussels noting its compact site, the lion statue turned to face Germany during World War I, and the idea that shifts in European power could again prompt a directional change of the emblematic guardian.
A health service column answers questions about heart valve leakage, artery hardening, and high blood pressure. It discusses how these conditions relate, exercise limits, diet, rest, and medical remedies like digitalis to ease heart workload and circulation.
Editorial tribute from Harvey's Weekly and others recalls Champ Clark as a rugged, loyal American who served the nation faithfully. It notes his partisan battles, firm principles, and desire for leadership, while acknowledging his personal disappointment at political defeats. The piece laments his death and the nation’s loss of steady stewardship.
Read responses from residents about planting spring gardens. Names include Gage, Day, Faria, Brown, Watson, and others discuss health, space, and enthusiasm for vegetables and berries. Some mention moving to find garden space and family help.
A reader corrects a February article asserting 1 200 Siberian reindeer imported by the government and cites Max Johnson who allegedly bought 636 reindeer in Lapland 22 years ago. The note ties the herd distribution to Woodland Park Worden Fort Townsend and St Michaels natives during early navigation.
Ed Hagen remarks that Seattle saw millions of dollars brought in last year. Herbert Hoover stresses that rapid economic recovery depends on collective effort and unity.
The statement notes Franklin Pierce of New Hampshire as the most recent president from New England, marking the region's presidential succession up to his era.
Johnsen has not published the claim publicly but friends know it. Among his belongings on the coast is one framed check issued for his work by the United States Treasury Department. Since arriving on the Coast he has been associated with the fishing industry, his former vocation. AXEL JOHAN SAN.
In Dayton Washington yesterday George Hubbard killed his wife with a hand ax and then took his own life with a razor and gunshot. Five Hubbard children aged 2 to 17 witnessed the tragedy, which occurred as police investigated the double murder suicide.
A Tuesday incident at 1608 Horew ave in KB left a car damaged by a spark from a worker removing a carburetor. An electrical contact ignited fuel in the carburetor, starting a small blaze. The incident harmed an employee described as Carinon wig a injured.
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