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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1919

Page

13

Editorial exposes anti Japanese bias and fear of alien influence

A Star editorial voices strong anti Japanese rhetoric arguing that Japanese workers profit from others, fear of assimilation, and urge Americans to resist rental or sale of land to Japs. It portrays Japs as industrious yet dangerous to American values and calls for "100% Americans" to defend the country's heritage.

the Star Japan Nippon Sumner Wash

Real Hero Rudolph Brenck and Family Gain Peace Hero Status

In 1919 a New Britain Connecticut man Rudolph Brenck and his large family are celebrated for wartime to peacetime sacrifice. Brenck and wife Annie Newfield raise sixteen children amid rising costs and daily duties, earning the title of local peace-time heroes for their enduring resilience and family labor.

Rudolph Brenck New Britain Conn Annie Newfield Brenck

Armistice Day, Peace Proclaimed, Yet Crosses Remain

The verse marks Armistice Day with ringing joy and world cheers but starkly notes white crosses in endless prayer. It honors those who paid with their lives, holding eternal armistice for the broken swords.

One Year of Peace Ends and Unfinished Work Remains

A commemorative oration notes one year since the armistice and critiques missed readjustment efforts. It warns that railroads, merchant marine, cost of living, and industrial cooperation lag, despite demobilization and returning soldiers. Calls for renewed peace-time teamwork among labor capital producers and consumers.

Marshal Foch Minneapolis United States American Legion

Shamrock the Sleuth Faces Beattie Black Diamond Heist

In a serialized mystery, Shamrock learns two priceless Polack diamonds from Lady Leevitort are stolen. A cab driver ally turns foe and the villainous Brotherhood votes a killer to pursue Shamrock. Captain Knox M Kuku is chosen to slay the detective and recover the gems.

Shamrock Beattie Brotherhood Knox M Kuku Leevitort

Too Big for Our Breeches by Frank Crane

Crane argues that the United States in 1913 is too big for its breeches. He critiques wage systems, inheritance, taxation, religion, and democracy, calling for functional craftsmen to translate lofty ideals into workable institutions.

Prank Crane Frank Crane

Youll Never Be an Angel Verse on Heavenly Beings

The essay argues angels are a distinct order not to be worshiped and that believers will be like God rather than angels. It notes angels are created, powerful, know much, not omniscient, and minister to believers, with a prophecy that at the end of age the wicked are separated.

Angela Heaven Cii Earth God

Intrepid detective Shamrock uncovers masked thief in moonlight

In a moonlit alley the thief removes disguise and pockets genuine gems after escaping through a back door. Shamrock, the Intrepid detective, confronts the scene as an insane commission debates the author’s fate for Stellacoom or Sedro Woolley. Early seeds lead to a giant sunflower now measuring 18 inches in diameter and 113 inches tall.

Shamrock Stellacoom Sedro Woolley Victor Luke Lash

Man Remembers First Love From Youthful Moment

A reflection on how a man’s initial romance, though brief, leaves a lasting impression that endures through the years. The piece notes the vivid memory of that early emotion and its enduring impact on later life.

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