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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1919
Page
21
Editorial argues the World Series mirrors national character, praising American sport for unity and fair play while contrasting with militaristic German drills. It notes long tradition of baseball as a national asset and reflects on paid luxury in Paris juxtaposed with American city costs.
A 1900s overview details the Safety First campaign led by Dr. William H Tolman and the American Museum of Safety in New York. It cites 35 000 annual work deaths and two million injuries, urging constant personal caution beyond the workplace to prevent accidents.
A terse note from J. W. Sier of the Seattle Soldiers and Sailors relief bureau accompanies a check showing a return of 62 percent of a subscription. The author praises the miracle of recovered funds and hints at supporting candidates for city and county offices amid tax relief hopes. The commentary questions democracy's effectiveness.
A compact collection of Moody era reflections from Golden Nuggets From Moody's Bible. The notes fuse biblical quotes with moral exhortations, from Cain as keeper to Elijah and Moses shadows, urging deeds now before passing this way again.
Key events dated October 11 span 1492 Columbus sighting near San Salvador in the Bahamas, 1521 Pope Leo X defends the faith and Henry VIII’s future split foreshadowed, 1811 first steam ferry on Hudson, 1853 New York Clearing House opened, and 1885 birth of composer Theodore Thomas.
The operation of the Irish home rule act has been postponed nine times by order of the privy council. This reflects ongoing delays affecting the act's enforcement and political proceedings in London and Dublin.
An old advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as the best and harmless laxative for children. It emphasizes the packaging name California, fruity taste, and full dosing directions on each bottle, urging mothers to say Califor nia.
A collage of humorous notices and stray quotes spans politics sport and culture. The items reference Lang Wood censorship jokes, American spendthrift fears, criminal beer bottles found in a cellar, and various brief dispatches from New York Detroit and Boston with light social commentary.
The note lists venues at Roldt's uptown 1414 84 Ave and downtown 915 24 Ave for an outing. It provides two street addresses indicating locations for meetups or visits without further details.
Dr Crane explores a designer’s "Dress of the Hour" that buttons like a coat, enabling a woman to dress quickly and neatly without hooks or belts. He notes industry resistance, cites cost of living implications, and argues a universal sensible dress could rival current fashion, though he doubts its adoption.
A reader questions the meaning of justice after citing Seattle court cases. A second letter asks how to aid two sons in the Siberian theater, enlisting in 1918, now awaiting return as Armistice arrived, noting hardship near Vladivostok.
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