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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 24, 1921
Page
11
The piece argues a major railroad strike could push cities to rely on motor trucks for supplies. It suggests meat may become scarce and people will adapt meals without meat, noting necessity drives education and lasting change.
A Star columnist reviews Sinclair Lewis's Main Street noting its truthful portrait of small town America and its challenge to tidy idealized life. The piece praises the author for revealing reality over romance, comparing the work to Austen and Gaskell and urging broader treatment of American life beyond cities.
The article explains simple name recall through attention and interest. It uses examples like John F. Jones of Milwaukee met in 1915 to show recognition strengthens connection. Remembering faces and names can foster goodwill and lasting friendship, requiring no special gift.
Avridge Mann asks The Star editor how to dream of a drink, imagining a meeting with St Peter and a whisky at a bar. He explains years without alcohol and offers to repay the favor with future kindness, seeking a playful, dream fueled escape.
Lorraine Callender student at Seward School argues for film use in education. She says costs stay within school funds and after hours showings with wholesome educational films do not disrupt core subjects. She notes mother’s willingness to sacrifice 10 cents weekly for child’s schooling.
A Star report quotes Warren Stone head of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers saying he never heard of any law compelling a man to work who wants to quit in relation to threats of a railway workers strike.
A columnist condemns railway union strikes arguing no law compels a worker to quit and warns a nationwide stoppage could empower unions to override the U.S. government. He asserts citizens’ constitutional right to work and urges government protection for workers resisting union orders. The piece references life liberty and the pursuit of happiness as federal guarantees.
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