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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1920
Page
9
Columbus records indicate rising crime in September with about 660 total cases in municipal court. Of these 208 involved drunkenness, reflecting a marked increase in alcohol related offenses as the year progresses.
Disbarment proceedings against Seattle attorney George Olson concluded at a courthouse session. The trial transcript will go to Olympia for state board review. a decision will be issued on whether the charges stand.
Attorney Anderson delays James Johnson trial in federal court by 18 minutes claiming jail elevator obstruction. Judge Jeremiah Neterer orders appearance next day at 10 and cites wasted court time for jurors and the government. The following day Anderson arrives on time and explains the jail delay, with the judge accepting the unusual excuse due to circumstances.
London dispatch reports Prime Minister Lloyd George smuggled a three foot St Bernard into 10 Downing Street from the Rhone valley. The dog was seized by the Board of Agriculture and ordered to six months quarantine, while Lloyd George resumes duties after the rescue.
Washington October 11 the government conceded error and asked dismissal of the espionage act case against Minnesota figure James A Peterson The court dismissed the case ending prosecution The defendant once opposed Senator Knute Nelson and in a recent senatorial primary wrote articles accused of showing disloyalty The government had won in the lower court
The statement warns that a person who frequently surrenders to gloom habits a dangerous path. It notes sustained low mood as a precursor to greater trouble, urging vigilance and proactive mental stance to avoid decline.
A Rochester Indiana testimonial claims Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased the narrator's age related nerves and symptoms after other medicines failed. It urges women to heed warnings of muffled breath hot flashes headaches and dizziness and to use the product to pass through the crisis.
Dr Henry Cervi of 117 119 Washington Building introduces Dr Cervis Health Broth a semiliquid food blending beef vegetables legumes and herbs. He claims it provides essential organic elements for proper bodily function digests easily aids elimination and benefits the nervous system through iron phosphorus and magnesia content.
Joseph Moan and A I Newell, Republican county commissioner candidates from the city and North districts, charged extravagance in county government. They accused waste in ferry operations and in road building during remarks before the King County Democratic club on Saturday.
Paris reports Professor Jean Maingrot proposes X ray examinations as a preliminary to marriage. He suggests medical screening could prevent later incompatibilities by revealing health factors before couples wed. The notion reflects early 20th century interest in science guiding social relations.
A French expert asserts X ray photographs can indicate temper, stubbornness, jealousy, meanness, fickleness and other traits. He argues these images show signs of character beyond appearance.
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