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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1918
Page
9
The speaker urges American leaders to choose large minded peacemakers capable of setting enduring terms. They demand bold actions on territorial readjustments self-government aims reparation freedom of seas and the league of nations. The future of humanity rests on these choices.
The piece argues the United States woke to the danger of German aggression too late and failed to build peacetime industrial plans. It criticizes objectors who urged delaying readiness and warns a strong program is now required to meet postwar challenges. The call ends with a sharp rebuke for those who doubt ongoing preparedness.
The conference may hear Norway claim damages for about 900 merchant vessels destroyed by U boats and neutrals and South American states may follow. England and France push for punishment of U boat outrages including attacks on hospital ships and crews. Washington’s stance unclear as hopes rise for ending submarine use in future wars.
The government reports a 23 percent price rise for basic food goods in Seattle and Baltimore, with Portland and San Francisco at 20 and 20.6 percent. The piece urges Seattle to curb profiteering to protect workers and maintain regional industrial growth.
The piece extols reaction toward democratic methods and a united American spirit. It urges inclusive public action, equality in postwar society, and collective effort with no favorites. It critiques old rule by a few and champions shared responsibility and candor.
N. KE. A. Staff Artist-Writer describes French soldiers with fishing poles everywhere from front lines to towns along the Marne. Officers and privates cast from bridges and banks, sharing the pastime as a common recreation after returning from the front.
Readers discuss whether living packages can be received at general delivery and how to ask for them. The column includes letters about initials in mail, gifts made at home, and opinions on social propriety and telepathy.
A collage of quirky notes from the Fulton Journal and Great Bend Tribune items. It mentions a Vienna popular vote on German affil iation, a quip about the German empire, jokes on Holland and cigars, a restaurant ad urging wives to stay, and a Liberty statue sign idea in Seattle.
Relief comes in hours with a dose every two hours, three doses total. It claims to clear nasal passages, stop discharge, relieve headache and feverishness, and ease sore throat and stiffness. The ad touts low cost and easy intake, urging buyers to ensure the genuine product.
A married narrator in 1918 era fiction admits craving romance and playful flirting while at home in the Lorimer household. She observes her longing for love and tenderness as she contemplates interactions with Dr. Certeis and a charming suitor, ending with a flirtatious moment over violets.
You can avoid many diseases by using S. S. S. the blood remedy said to cleanes the blood thoroughly and remove impurities. The ad urges readers to write Swift Specific Company Medical Dept 437 Swift Laboratory Atlanta Ga for literature and advice and notes the product has been used for over fifty years. It lists diseases claimed to result from impure blood and promotes the remedy as a safe preventive.
Don’t stay crippled rub soothing penetrating liniment into sprains pains and swelling. It quickly relieves pain soreness and stiffness letting you resume duties. Marketed as a sixty year old trusted remedy it claims to conquer pain without burning the skin or causing injury.
Evening art classes will be offered to Seattle residents eager to learn drawing life and antique work with advertising art. The Art League and the varsity extension department collaborate to provide instruction. Engagements set for Friday at 2 p.m. in the Hotel Congress hall on Marion Street between Third and Fourth avenues.
An ad promotes Marmola Prescription Tablets as harmless fat reduction without dieting. It claims a weight loss of two to four pounds per week and offers ordering via mailed request to Marmola Co in Detroit Michigan.
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