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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1921
Page
13
A call to end conflict urges nations to abandon armament and embrace Christian brotherhood. The piece argues human nature resists peace, that only universal love and the command to love one’s neighbor can end wars, not diplomacy alone. It invokes Woodrow Wilson’s league of nations as insufficient without moral transformation.
About 15 Seattle business men will travel to Tacoma on Wednesday November 2 for a Seattle Tacoma Day luncheon at the Tacoma Chamber of Commerce. Seattle speakers will address the gathering as Tacoma and Seattle chambers promise mutual support and cooperation.
The piece reflects on Britain and the United States honoring unknown soldiers from France and the United States, noting the event's international significance and the enduring romantic sentiment it stirs. It mentions public reaction, the contrast with practical minds, and a reader letter about price and machine impact on living standards.
Harvard history students sing their lesson as a humorous collage of wartime chants and phrases. The piece riffs on army life payrolls passes and travel as it trails through quotes about Paris leave and pay.
Avridge Mann shares a reader letter praising kindness and questions whether compliments and questions from A to Z are printed for encouragement. The writer argues a kind word boosts morale and encourages perseverance during tough times.
The letter questions why the federal government would sue Roy Gardner while Mr Stringer avoids jail, asks how many payroll unknowns exist, and challenges Medina County leadership over ranch expenses and reform. It blames a political clique for a perceived travesty and calls for accountability and investigations.
A mother and taxpayer oppose introducing motion pictures in schools, arguing initial costs spawn ongoing expenses. She contends that even small starting costs lead to new departments, salaries, assistants, and autos, burdening tax rolls.
Dr. WM. E. Barton recounts Joseph Parker at St Paul’s London who used an atlas and an orrery to illustrate that London’s size does not define greatness. The sermon argued nations should not equate proximity or scale with importance and urged Americans not to mistake bigness for true greatness.
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as easy to use for wool silk linen cotton or blends. It claims no streaking fading or running and guarantees perfect home dyeing with simple directions for any woman to refresh worn clothing and linens.
Mrs Ethan E Stewart argues against classroom moving pictures citing high costs, need for trained staff, and greater taxpayer burden. She warns pictures would distract from essential math and spelling, offer limited retention, and cannot replace traditional education methods. She notes children require discipline and focus, not easy substitutes. She lists concerns about industry control and implausible outcomes.
An old advertising feature touts Pepsodent as a superior toothpaste that fights a persistent tooth film. It claims daily brushing with this paste removes the film, prevents tartar buildup, reduces decay risk, and improves tooth luster as endorsed by dental authorities. It urges readers to try the free sample and compare results with prior methods.
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