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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1922
Page
9
Judge Gordon’s campaign against speeders provokes praise for stricter licenses jail terms and higher bail. The push aims to make Seattle the first city truly safe for pedestrians, reducing fatalities at dangerous street corners.
A European crisis frame with Lloyd George warning of a second continental war drawing the United States in. The piece notes Europe’s world war hangover, German French tension, Russia’s role, and England’s cautious stance as America’s leadership is urged for peace and economic reconstruction. Major names include Lloyd George and Lenin, with references to the 1918 armistice and a call for U.S. moral and financial aid.
A daily word entry defines CONSORTIUM pronounced kon sor sh um with emphasis on the second syllable. It means a fellowship assembly or union and is used in English to describe a group or alliance, sometimes referencing powers forming a consortium for joint ventures with Russian enterprises.
West Virginian actor Belcher is described as doubling in brass by blowing a horn in a street parade and then performing as roles in Uncle Tom shows. He appears as a coal lawyer cross examining Samuel Untermeyer before a senate committee and later as a bloodhound prosecutor of coal miners at Charlestown.
A longtime Seattle reader urges end to campaign venom and a united city. He praises Landon and Dr. Brown, defends candor, and asks residents to support elected officials while rebuking unfaithfulness at the polls.
A vintage advertisement touts Pep sodent as a modern toothpaste claiming two film combatants from dental science. It asserts Pep sodent cleans teeth, reduces film coating, and enhances saliva digestion of starch while neutralizing acids, urging readers to send in a coupon for a 10 day tube.
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