Why Not Select Service for All Industry
A commentary arguing for universal selective service across all industries including shipbuilding agriculture and manufacturing. It condemns voluntary labor and calls for 100 percent mobilization with government empowered selection to meet national needs and prevent disorganization amid war. Strong entities mentioned include Seattle and Berlin style rhetoric with references to Hindenburg.
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America
Seattle
Gill
Here
United States
Tax dodger exposed by Osborn on tax collection flaws
William H. Osborn warns the current internal revenue system cannot catch up with 1915 to 1922 tax returns. He cites a 274 agent field force needing two and a half years to complete examinations and argues fraudsters face no risk until 1923. Oregon ice firms threaten steep price hikes amid wartime shortages.
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William H. Osborn
Ternal Revenue
Imue
Tukwila Road Repair Debate Sparks Bond and Brick Plan
A local discussion centers on whether to repair the Tukwila road on the Pacific highway or construct anew with brick or concrete. Supporters argue repairs would cost tens of thousands and fail to guarantee long-term results, favoring brick with a 20 year bond. Proponents urge a guaranteed maintenance bond of at least five years, with brick deemed the best economy despite higher price.
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Tukwila Road
Pacific Highway
Get Fit and Ready for Duty in Wartime Call
A patriotic exhortation urges all readers to improve fitness and trim the paunch to meet any call. It links physical strength to national duty, food conservation, and preparedness, urging training, controlled eating, and readiness for service. It ends with a prompt to plant a flag in a war garden.
Logan Dillingsley and Squirrels Reported at Woodland Park
Logan Dillingsley is said to have interacted with squirrels at Woodland Park. Police are said to be searching for him in Seattle, prompting a high and low hunt by officers.
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Logan Dillingsley
Woodland Park
Seattle
Logan
You
Make Overalls For Women Workers This Summer
Big stores push women’s garden overalls yet home sewing offers an easier solution. Instructions describe a pale rose satin pair with gathered ankles, blue ribbon rosettes, a deep V neck, Chantilly lace scarf draped over shoulders, and a belt with blue turquoise stones. A barrel effect conceals a silk pillow for comfort during labor.
Puckish plots and theater talk cross a daylit train
A collage of odds and ends from poems and diaries shows a staged scene withJarvis Jocelyn seeking a play's fate. Mr Frohman reads a manuscript while Bambi guides intrigue and both discuss opening night. The chapter closes with hints of success and suspense.
Radical Minister Williams Installed at Old North Church
After a year of turmoil in Cleveland Ohio 40 church members resigned Reverend David Rees Williams age 27 was installed as pastor of Old North church His platform blends socialism single tax international ism equal suffrage birth control He quoted Robert G Ingersoll citing Poetry of My Faith and stated I believe in labor agitation If Jesus were here today he would be a socialist.
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David Rees Willams
Old North Church
Cleveland
Willams
Robert G. Ingersoll
Williams
Jesus
Discovery lifts corns instantly with Freezone
A Cincinnati man markets Freezone promising instant relief from corns. A few drops remove pain and soreness and lift the corn out with the fingers without irritating surrounding skin. No pain, no scarring, and easy to try with noticeable results.
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Cincinnati
Battling to stage a first success in New York
Everett True and coauthors push toward a National Arts Club rehearsal as plans to travel to New York unfold. Bambi and Jarvis Jocelyn navigate funding fears, family support, and a tense dress rehearsal, with Frohman praising the performance yet the company facing a shaky night before the premiere.
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Jarv
Land of Promise
Ardelia
New York
Jarvis
Bambi
Jarvis Jocelyn
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Jocelyn
Frohman
Jarvia
Keneas
Jaro
Stomach Ailment Advice and Diet Guidelines
Heartburn may signal indigestion or a serious stomach disorder. Observing hygiene, outdoor activity, sleep, and deep breathing can help. Avoid hard to digest foods and fermented items. dry foods and fresh fruit are acceptable. Drink water sparingly at meals. hot water after meals may ease symptoms.
Against Daylight Saving Daylight Plan Debate
Letter writer argues against advancing city clocks for more daylight, claiming it would waste time and paper and cause confusion. He urges workers to start earlier, reduce city costs, cut taxes, and lower food prices instead, calling for adherence to standard time. He signs as I A Strawbridge of 2308 Harvard Ave N.
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the Star
City Council
Bankis
I. A. Strawbridge
Harvard Ave
Wheelbarrow Milk Delivery Seeks Patrons
Local letter to The Star outlines a prosaic dairy price scheme. The author claims to bypass an automo bile delivery by buying milk at market price and selling it by wheelbarrow for 11 cents per quart, 1 cent under the car service. Readers are invited to respond via P. D. Q. care The Star.
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the Star
Care the Star
Health Questions Answered Heart Leakage Symptoms
A medical note describes heart valve leakage with common symptoms including shortness of breath and palpitations, plus possible leg swelling. It notes some cases have no noticeable symptoms.
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M. M
Lemon Juice Lotion Says Cheap Yet Effective Beauty Aid
A vintage beauty tip recommends lemon juice and orchard white to make a quarter pint skin lotion. It promises whitening, softening, and smoothing effects for face and hands at low cost, with simple steps and long shelf life.
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