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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1922
Page
8
A noted skin specialist touts Mentho Sulphur as a fast remedy for fiery itching eczema. The preparation is said to destroy germs, ease irritation, and heal the skin, leaving it clear and smooth after regular use like cold cream. Obtain a small jar from a druggist.
Washington March 31 Under Secretary of State Henry P Pletcher named ambassador to Belgium. One of the world’s youngest seasoned diplomats born April 10 1873 in Green Castile Pennsylvania. Career spans Cuba Peking Portugal China Chile Mexico and now Belgium.
Joel Yoder kept his children Fanny and Albert at home claiming public schools teach nonsense. His dispute over education led to his incarceration as he argued schools neglect Bible instruction and misrepresent modern schooling.
The debate pits Jack Hall against Hal Armstrong over a three cent fare, with Armstrong asserting streetcar fares would boost Seattle real estate values under Erickson's proposal. He argues public ownership would create shared prosperity while predicting taxes shift to support growth, while Hall counters with racial and economic fears.
James Lord head of the AFL mining dept and W J James Washington rep of the United Mine Workers say the open shop movement threatens wage talks and may force a coal strike. They warn four state agreements were altered to push for a 1922 wage deal and prevent a stoppage.
In New York on March 41 Edward Dunn faces liquor selling charges. Defense counsel urged jurors prejudiced against the Volstead act to step down. The entire jury left the box, leaving the panel exhausted and the trial unable to continue.
Katherine Elkins Hitt former Washington social lead and former fiancée of the Duke of Abruzzi secured a divorce from William K W Hitt. The French court decree took effect after 66 days due to demurrer nonappearance. Hitt allegedly refused reconciliation and barred her from returning home as the split followed a famed international romance and questions of dowry and court reception.
In Durham England a 365 bill for whisky and cigars at the annual banquet sparked a dispute within the Durham Miners Association. The banquet committee was ultimately reprimanded for the overspending.
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