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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1921
Page
11
A chaotic assemblage of clipped notes and satirical jabs in an editorial room scene. The piece mocks gun talk and legal bravado while tossing in names and quirky lines from boxing and astronomy segments. It reads like a collage of overheard quotes and mock headlines with no clear single event.
Marshall criticizes minimal effort and urges serious work while pledging to speak for pay. The writer endorses Billy Sunday and others as effective speakers who could mobilize action and resources, even suggesting they address cows to boost milk output.
A 1730 London letter to the Spectator complains of modern dance looseness, recalling Rigadoon lessons and a rowdy scene. The piece argues external change taints dance but human nature remains constant, suggesting future historians may mock 1921 complaints about new dances.
The writer criticizes two years of Congress with gestures for farmers but little real aid. It notes defeats on packers' control, failed nitrates and co operative bills, and even seed payments for lawmakers. It concludes farmers need true legislation and honest policy for all.
The piece muses on April 1 as All Fools Day and proposes a day for wisdom. It recalls Hubert Surtees who forged ballads for Sir Walter Scott and notes April 1 births like William Harvey. It also recounts London's early hackney coach history and watermen’s verse complaining of coachmen as thieves.
A mother asks if a one month old with a single tooth and heavy sleep is normal. A two month old sleeps 16 to 18 hours daily. advise regular feeding every three hours and reassure teething can begin early without alarm. A separate note describes chronic deafness likely from catarrh or quinine use and urges medical exam for accurate diagnosis and cautions against ear drops.
A reflective monologue recalls buckwheat cakes from the speaker’s youth. The memory mingles pride and loss as the narrator describes a mother’s careful preparation, the family’s breakfast ritual, and the ache of aging. The speaker contemplates how far memory travels and longs for buckwheat pancakes.
The record notes Follee's earth mineral and vegetable oils were first found in the United States in 1893. The sentence presents a historical discovery with minimal context.
A letter writer denounces a previous editorial on Mrs. O Dell and a murder case, condemning pardons for female criminals and praising the paper’s street car coverage. The letter includes vivid insults toward Mrs O Dell and questions editorial mercy.
Citizens across addresses like 1117 Third Ave and 2804 Alki Ave share mixed views on the cost of living. Opinions range from theoretical declines to noticeable changes, with one resident noting unclear impact and another citing income as a factor in budgeting.
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