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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1913
Page
4
Anemia will be found among persons of all ages, but should be especially guarded against among school children. A protein diet is required to overcome it. Red meat once a day, also excess milk butter and cream should be given. Fish poultry cracked wheat potatoes beans and fresh vegetables are also allowed.
An exhortation to students about the importance of schooling as a crisis and opportunity. It compares children to morning glory seeds, urging growth upward through training and good deeds, while warning that idleness leads to a tangled, stunted life. The piece ends with a reference to George Cotterill and an international conference mockingly linking him to Huerta and Barneycorn.
A column surveys Edison’s view that play, or recreation, renews people while cheaper construction fails to ease workers’ burdens. It argues monopoly extirpation would spread benefits, notes scientists correcting parity on infantile paralysis, and critiques charity, streetcar control, a Hearst triumph, Evelyn Thaw biography, China’s reforms, and Assistant District Attorney Sullivan’s direct-action stance.
Comic strip caption notes some people play phonographs on Sunday while others lock the dog indoors and leave for the day. The punchline contrasts different Sunday rituals as Everett True observes.
Bill Alburn recalls a rocky introduction to Yellowstone Park on September 2, from the Fountain hotel to Lower Geyser Basin and Mammoth Paint Pot. He describes steam, hot water, a guard’s warning, and a prank with soda intended to quiet Old Faithful.
Judge John E. Humphries is praised by admiring lawyers in a hotel lobby as he cites ancient symbols of justice and quotes John Marshall. The scene features the judge claiming to speak only pearls of wisdom and to avoid frivolous talk while addressing a case on trial.
Random items discuss marriages in Tacoma and Battle Creek, a Turkish setback at Adrianople, a Philippine assignment for a Tammany man, and a sharp comment on currency reform. The piece cites varied voices and small anecdotes touching individuals, places, and events of the era.
A collection of humorous quotes and anecdotes from various sources. The pieces feature a Philadelphia sculptor Charles Grafly on value, a joke about carving marble, a fishers tale with a bass, and a Rhode Island clambake quip about table manners. The selections reflect light satire and clever social observations.
A reader asks why an injunction cannot stop Judge Humphries from talking and criticizes his Indiana past and animal comparisons. The letter also notes a Dreamland dance tonight and signs as a taxpayer.
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