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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1918
Page
9
Wartime column urges mothers to stop worrying about sons in uniform. It warns anxiety drains nerves and harms efficiency, urging cheerful letters and steady support to boost morale and aid the war effort.
Voters in the 31st senatorial district are urged to reelect Senator Ralph D. Nichols. The piece praises Nichols as a strong leader who supported progressive and home rule causes and warns that defeating him would undermine faithfulness in public service.
The text notes women’s suffrage inclusion in the Pokemian declaration and highlights the U S Senate and the ohenzollerns as opponents. It claims General Rumor freely accesses the stock exchange floor while European leaders back Wilson’s 14 points and most Americans endorse them. General Gayda leads the northern army of the all Russian government.
The column argues Judge Mount seeks reelection to the six year term while presenting a critique of his record on personal injury cases. It cites rulings in Topping v Great Northern Railway Co. McKinnel v Port Townsend Puget Sound RR Co and St Germain v Bakery Workers Union plus Deitchler v Ball and Baird v Northern Pacific RR Co to claim a pro plaintiff stance and oppose his continued tenure. It endorses Judges W O Chapman Mitchell and William Pemberton as safer choices to protect citizens’ rights and uphold the constitution.
Citizens in Seattle wear flu masks as a practical precaution while wartime propaganda and social quirks are described. Anecdotes recount streetcar delays, masked travelers, and readers aloud in public, contrasting mask use with the harsh realities of war reporting and everyday nuisances.
Private 11 J Brechwald of Atlanta is noted as having 33 cousins in Germany. The reference appears in a short personnel or family notes item from a historical page segment.
A collage of Q A items covers merchant marine captain salaries, romantic courtship, contagion geography, fashion shoe tips for a black velvet dress, Tower of Babel debates, draft age registration, and Christmas gifts for troops with practical guidance and light humor.
London trotting crowd embraces a new dancing restaurant opened for fox-trotters and drawing society patrons as jazz music fills the venue.
Relief comes instantly with a dose every two hours for three doses to end grippe misery and a severe cold. It opens blocked noses and passages, stops discharge, relieves headache and feverishness, and costs only a few cents at any drug store. Be sure you get the genuine.
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