Loots Mail and Makes Escape
A short summary noting a fisherman's escape after lootings at NE spot. The line suggests a fisherman is happy despite daily work becoming easier, while mother remains troubled by ongoing issues.
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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1919
Page
1
Quiet joys of fishing maps amid city sounds
A Seattle store offers a large trout fishing map with a corded roller for locating catches. Fishermen seek brief escapes from urban life, while modern machinery and home appliances transform labor and urban pace with rapid, efficient work. A mail train heist near Seattle ends with a bandit on the run as authorities deploy bloodhounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Happy
Harry Mero
Libery
Fran Pacific Pelea
St. Paul
Roslyn Bank
Argo Crossing
Mero
Auburn
Ravenadale
Kankasket
Beattle
Frank Brewer
Herbert Beebe
Sed
United States Railway Mail Service
Post Office
Ludendorff Explains Why German Drive Failed to Win War
Gen Erich von Ludendorff explains the March 21 1918 Arras St Quenti n front choice and the aim to split British and French forces. He details front selections, dummy works and tactical versus strategic aims, and the plan to strike between Croisilles Moeuvres and Villers Guislain La Fere with center focus on Arras to Peronne.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ludendorff
Calais
Boulogne
Flanders
Arras-St. Quentin
Clemenceau
Lloyd George
Star
Rupprecht
Bavaria
Somme
Verdun
Arras
Peronne
Entente
Croisilles
Moeuvres
Cambrai
Villers-Guislain
Oise
St. Quentin
la Fere
Croisilles-Moeuvres
Fireto Pase
Japan May Not Issue Clear Return Of Shantung To China
Tokyo reports quote Foreign Minister Uchida telling the diplomatic council that Japan cannot forecast events tied to negotiations with Pekin to be opened at the earliest opportunity. Washington hints a statement would be desirable but Japan remains cautious and silent on dispatches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tokyo
United Press
Japan
Shantung
China
Washington
Diplomatic Council
Uchida
Jij' Shimbun
Pekin
Snaton
Man’s Words Do Not Prove True Smarts
A man’s intelligence isn’t shown by every statement he makes. Clever remarks may mislead, while wisdom appears in measured thinking and careful reasoning.
Rotten telephone service spurs Seattle demand for reform
In a blistering critique, the writer denounces Seattle telephone service as abominable and unreliable postwar, noting nickel in the slot pay stations, frequent outages, and harsh billing. He calls for municipal control to end the graft of the current system and safeguard the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle
Little Rock Chest
Telephone Trust
San Francisco Weather Forecast Stays Hot This Week
San Francisco will remain hot for another day as Weather Man Willson notes temperatures rose to 90 yesterday and stood at 90 at 9 this morning. The heat wave continues with no immediate relief in sight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francisco
Willson
NSW Assembly votes 29 to 28 in favor of Ireland
In Sydney on September 18 the New South Wales assembly narrowly backed Ireland by a 29 to 28 vote after a heated session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly
New South Wales
Ireland
Strike settlement hinges on referendum for arbitration board
Immediate settlement of the building trades strike depends on referendum returns on a plan to create an arbitration board. The board would settle all differences between master builders and building tradesmen, with the referendum ordered at a special Sunday meeting and to be reported at Friday night council. The strike by carpenters lathers cement mixers and laborers has continued since Labor Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arbitration Board
Building Trades Council
Want Ad Rhyme Contest Sparks Bremerton Entry
Mabelle E. Small of Bremerton Washington submits a verse to The Star Want Ad Rhyme Contest. A new contest announced Saturday invites more entries and promises results for readers seeking ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mabelle E. Small
Bremerton, Wash
Want
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