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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1920
Page
16
A fragmentary critique links the Newberry case to a crisis in republican government. It laments money politics corrupting representation, noting a Michigan senator’s conviction and a harsh, yet lenient, penalty while asserting broad national disillusionment with elected officials.
The garden seed catalogue reads like poetry in March with herbs and vegetables. Dr Frederick DeLue of Boston is credited for a golden kernels corn line from Golden Bantam and Country Gentleman. A London observer notes apocalyptic world signs this year while Harding senses a political rift in the South.
The piece notes Wilson washing hands of coal price control and a 27 percent wage increase recommendation estimated at 200 million a year. It suggests the rise will be passed to consumers after April 1 with higher prices. A harsh line questions who bears the burden and hints Mary as a grass widow.
The article argues Woodrow Wilson should remove the League of Nations covenant from national politics to let voters focus on domestic concerns. It warns of higher prices, tariff revisions, and rail costs harming consumers, risking radicalism and Anglophobia if the covenant dominates the campaign.
Vancouver dispatch notes the I G C R R steamer Empresas of Kustia docking with 1 083 passengers, 450 in the saloon, likely the largest liner passenger list from the Orient to date. The rest of the column includes letters, jokes, and light local observations.
Everett True notes that the books and magazines in the library are supposed to circulate. He jokes that if a reader cannot agree with the library rest, they should bring a brick or sugar bowl as a playful challenge.
A government survey led by Dr. Rupert Blue reveals venereal disease affects one in ten workers, with 68 percent of nonэффective workers being unproductive due to infection. The study estimates $75 yearly treatment cost per affected person and total losses near $50,000, prompting establishment of free clinics funded through public health cooperation to boost productivity.
New York physician Dr Smith and Massachusetts author Dr Judkins report tests of Bon-Opto promising eye strength gains. They cite cases of children and adults improving vision, reducing inflammation and saving eyes, with claims of up to 60 percent improvement in a week. The remedy is sold by druggists with a money back guarantee.
A compact reflection on travel as a force for moral improvement. It credits steam, railroads, printing, and global commerce with breaking provincialism, unifying humanity, and fostering universal ethics beyond church or class.
A reader asks if charcoal tablets quell stomach pain and vomiting. Advice notes charcoal may help mild trouble but repeated attacks warn of underlying illness requiring a physician. The column explains rheumatism covers varied conditions, some infectious, some from cold, with treatment varying. It highlights a Mayo Clinic book on disease prevention and directs readers to the U S Public Health Service for more information.
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