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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1919
Page
13
A reading of Ludendorff s first chapter in The Star reveals his unaltered Hun ideology backing unrestricted submarine warfare and brutal methods. The piece argues he cannot convert readers, will likely alienate many, but will illuminate the mind of Germany s leaders and explain wartime incidents previously clouded. The work already attracts global attention.
A compilation notes William the Conqueror's death in 1087 after a horse fall near Rouen, and his 1066 conquest of England crowned on September 9. it covers the 1613 Hastings-Pilodden clash, the 1664 Stuyvesant surrender leading to New York, and the 1899 Dreyfus case with Zola’s influence and eventual amnesty.
District Attorney Lewis of Kings County focuses on beauty parlors charging higher rates in Brooklyn compared with Manhattan. He gathers data on facial massages shampoos manicures and cosmetic supplies noting Brooklyn ladies seek affordable beauty as a life necessity amid rising costs. He states the case emphasizes that beauty costs must not be excessive and surveys wholesale and retail prices.
The article stresses the urgency of forest conservation as one-fourth of U S original forests remain and new growth is only a third of yearly cut. It credits the American Forestry association with compiling a policy for government supervision of the lumber industry.
Dr. Frank Crane argues the Prohibition Amendment is now part of the constitution and cannot be declared unconstitutional. He mocks liquor interests who plan to test its validity, noting its status as supreme law and urging repeal only if changed. He dismisses opponents as impotent and quips about justice and liberty.
A collage of satirical quips and vignettes across places and people. Notes on gas, lodging, and real estate, a Seattle boarding house prank with raisins, jokes about postage stamps, education drives in Kentucky, and various brief items about Garber and Nudleman, Jessie May Holler, John Holler, plus editor letters about household economy and self-reliance.
The Star prints a reader letter denouncing Gen Ludendorff as a Hun and urging the paper to ignore his views. An editor’s note defends learning history and understanding what happened behind the Hun lines while condemning his propaganda.
Letter from Charles Johnson questions high costs cited in a Spirlane piece. He notes farmers ship apples at $1 per box, wholesalers sell to retailers at 3.50 to 3.75, and asks where public extravagance fits in, contrasting profiteers at 8.50 and 8.76 with public response.
Reverend Charles Stelzle urges daily life as spiritual construction. Build unselfishly to shape lives, build quietly without haste, obey God's word, persevere through opposition, choose durable materials, and lay on a rock foundation for eternal value. He emphasizes steady, godly aims over fleeting success.
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