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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1919
Page
7
Bluefield West Virginia October 3 The Rotary club will plant many trees along Memorial avenue to honor war heroes J A Nichols of the tree planting committee reports to the American Forestry Association The street is a new addition 2000 feet long 60 feet wide and the trees will be registered on the national honor list being compiled by the American Forestry Association.
The article notes how different nations favor certain numbers in currency and stamps. It cites patterns: two, five, and multiples are popular in many races, with Muslims avoiding three. Latin regions favor two and five, English prefer two and three, Germans three and five, and India favors two. China leans two and five, Slavic regions use seven, Mexico uses seventeen, and Spain uses nineteen.
Cleveland dispatch reports Prosecutor David R. Roth failed to convict in a case against Ohio milk producers for price maintenance. He also faced acquittal for Max Hamberg in a robbery case and lost again on Howard Bacon larceny. Roth then refused to try John Lard on larceny, calling food cases a living jinx.
Dolly Varick recounts a late Saturday dinner at the Pontainebleu with railroad officers, where rival chief Herron targets her for secretary, Mills and others watchful as the social clash unfolds. Dolly reflects on class, manners, and defiant resolve amid flirting, snubs, and future politics.
A Philadelphia woman recounts seven years of back pain and irregularities and credits Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with relief. The ad urges other women with displacements irregularities inflammation ulceration backache and headaches to try the remedy and notes letters from women nationwide praising it.
Charles d Albert secretary of the Imperial Society of Dance Teachers contends jazz is fading and the waltz may return to favor. He says the fox trot gains popularity due to simple steps while the train temps waltz remains hard to master.
London reports Dulwich college forbids soft collars as untidy now that the war is over and rules bluntly penalize the style shift for students.
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