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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1921
Page
17
A garbled mosaic of jokes, ads, and stray notes includes quips about divorces in Georgia, a Jersey cow for sale, a girl named Anna Root, trivia about palm dates, baggage by railroads, and home remedy hints. The text is fragmentary and lacks coherent news.
The arrival of the government vessel Wenatchee on April 4 and General Leonard B. Wood’s visit set Seattle’s scene for a gala event. Officials urge flags banners and bands as the Wenatchee signifies an American merchant marine era while Wood’s trip to the Philippines underscores Seattle’s Far Eastern role, inviting citizen turnout and celebration.
The article argues that long term power hinges on how many babies reach adulthood rather than on wealth or invention. It cites Walter B. Pitkin and introduces a Star department on child welfare led by Mrs. Max West. It defends pro birthrate ideas against critics as patriotic pioneers shaped American democracy.
Readers share quirky answers to the question about enjoying a day. J and Alien at 903 Maynard suggest reading a book among flowers. Battenfield, deputy county clerk, recommends an automobile ride then fishing. Others mention fishing, meeting Mr Ratnier, or simply being present.
A reader reports severe itching and redness of dry skin during cold weather. Doctors call it a dry winter skin condition. relief comes from soothing powders after warm baths and thorough drying.
A reader laments paying for a full year auto license last July only to find it valid until year’s start. The piece mocks state overcharge, compares private utilities, and urges vigilance over emergency clauses and referendum rights. It argues all must scrutinize state affairs as they affect pocketbooks.
The piece declares Easter as a living resurrection, not a dogma, asserting that Jesus lives and humanity shares the hope-born faith. It cites doubt, poetry, and belief in life after death as universal, portraying Easter as solemn joy with a divine promise beyond death.
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