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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1918
Page
7
The article urges readers to join veterans outdoors after their long service. It celebrates the soldiers discovering fresh air, stars, sunrises, and the joy of nature as a new language of freedom health and happiness. It argues that civilians must join them outside to share in their renewed appreciation of outdoor life.
The piece urges individuals to choose a clear goal and dedicate about two decades to intensive work. It links ambition, duty, and financial needs to career direction, stressing steadfast focus once a field is chosen and advising departures only with careful consideration.
The passage extols confidence as the essential force behind determined aim. It argues that internal reassurance, self-sufficiency, and faith in one’s work sustain convictions amid opposing views and challenges. Ambition starts with confidence and is carried through by it.
The ballot presents Referendum Measure No 10 to decide on maintaining a bone dry Washington. supporters urge voting FOR to preserve the dry state, arguing the measure keeps the alcohol restrictions as drafted by the dry forces. The note hints at political maneuvering and mentions Clemenceau’s front travels as a comparison to shifting positions.
A jumble of humorous vignettes and odd questions fills the page. Swedes joke about pancakes rising like the sun, a vaudeville strongman meets a curious passenger, and a head scholar asks about electricity and lightning. Thanksgiving gloom notes a turkey shortage amid lighthearted quips.
Fragmentary verse links fear of Spanish Flu to daily life and a taunting warlike note about Bill. The speaker recalls coughing fits, altered taste, and concerns about symptoms as a menacing global outbreak looms with ominous references to punishment and a looming clash.
A playful verse portrays an old woman with twenty four children who shops early to finish gifts before December. She usually buys shoes clothes and other items, promising real presents this year that will be long remembered.
A collection of reader inquiries and responses from a wartime column. Topics include romance and personal taste in marriage room decor, translations of French phrases, calls for civility and forgiveness, naval service fundraising views, and questions about First Lady Woodrow Wilson and presidential ancestry.
A wife writes seeking guidance on delayed government pay and war risk insurance. She notes five to six month delays, asks if she should contact the war risk insurance office, and urges timely checks for essential living expenses while her husband serves in France.
The discussion asserts that the war risk insurance program is a government organization not controlled by private insurers. It clarifies that the government directly administers the war risk insurance.
A letter urged police to locate a man who sold chances on an automobile six months ago but did not forfeit the machine or refund the buyers. The writer requests police report the man and his whereabouts immediately.
In a letter WM Welhiney argues that true equality lies in access to nature's sustenance rather than ownership or wealth. He contends unequal property rights fuel wars, slavery, and suffering and asserts recognition of natural equality will bring peace on earth and good will to men.
General Janin of the French army has been selected as commander of the Czecho Slovak forces and is traveling in America en route to Siberia to assume active command.
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