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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1917

Page

7

Bitter exchange over pursuit of Villa by Carranza

The remark accuses Villa of petty complaints while noting he ceased military actions when pursued by Carranza. The speaker calls Villa an insulting critter and contrasts his behavior with the United States’ pursuit.

Carranza Altho United Villa

Fight Autocracy and Germany Trade Debate in Berlin Press

Berlin papers devote space to Germany's trade after the war. Economists and business sectors warn of billions of dollars in export losses. The text hints at Germany's tightly controlled autocratic economy amid ongoing discussion.

Berlin Germany

Food administration targets grocery credits in major reform

The National Food Administration pushes to end long standing grocery credits, aiming to cut back reliance on credit backed by telephone delivery and consumer debt. Critics warn the system fuels extravagance and waste, while storekeepers and customers may gain from streamlined payments and reduced excess charges.

National Food Administration R Food Administration

The Boss Has His Troubles Too

A light note argues the boss shares employee burdens and deserves a cheerful greeting. It suggests the boss is human like workers, facing similar pressures, and that a friendly start to the day improves morale. References to Russians on the front and Queen of Sweden appear as past or incidental remarks.

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Ear traits linked to courage in wartime study

An article cites Dr. de Koerler describing physical traits purportedly indicating cowardice or bravery. It outlines ear shape, forehead, nose, lips, chin, and teeth as indicators, suggesting loud debate over cruder pseudoscientific tests for soldiers.

The Face of the Born Fighter and Signs of a Rifleman

A discussion on predicting good rifle shooters from facial features. It cites eyes, nose bridge, and brow ridges as indicators, naming competition winners and famous shooting locales. The tone blends practical observation with caution about bias and aggression.

How to spot trench fighter and strategist types

An article outlines facial and body traits linked to military roles, comparing features to historical figures and noting how courage can surface under pressure. It mentions Napoleon Wellington Washington and others as benchmarks. The text also warns against physical traits seen as unsuitable for army service and hints at destined leadership for those with strong grip and straight Fate line.

Preventing Cancer Through Early Detection and Clean Habits

Early cancer detection offers a cure potential, but prevention remains best. The piece urges total tissue cleanliness, strict food hygiene, and sterile preparation. It warns against handling produce with dirty hands and risks from uncooked meats and vegetables treated with liquid manure.

Navy Sailors Honored in Public Parade

Editor praises the naval training station boys marching in the parade calling them fine and clean cut volunteers. He urges flowers for brave sailors and notes pride in the navy alongside the army and coast guard, ending with cheers for subchasers.

the Star Navy Army Cart

Lost bale of cotton prompts farmer’s memory lapse

A farmer laments losing a bale purchased three or four years ago as the cotton crop falls short by 700,000 tons. He asks what happened to the missing bale and muses on a possible misplacement of the stored commodity.

Lydia Pinkham Vegetable Compound Proves Its Worth

A Denton Texas reader shares how Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound eased female troubles. She describes relief from nervousness dizziness heat flashes and headaches after using the remedy. The letter urges others to try the medicine and seeks free advice from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Lydia F. Pinkham Denison Texas Lydia Pinkham S. Barrett Ave Dent Lydia BE Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn, Maas

Easy French Lessons Amid Wartime Chatty Jokes

A mixed fragment highlights a phonetic and comic French lesson at a post office visit, jokes about lovers and goodbyes, and names of people in various jobs. It notes Pleasant Pray and Nora Bell's Clinton marriage and mentions several figures such as Theodore Tiller, Count Wrangel, George Chopp, and Dr Cutter in disparate contexts with wartime commentary on prices and submarines.

Pleasant Pray Nora Bell Clinton Theodore Tiller Creel Navy Department of Agriculture Count Wrangels Sweden Court of St. James George Chopp Ahmock Mich Cutter Cleveland Hospital

Autos Injure Six in Tuesday Crash

Automobile accidents left six injured including J. B. Ross of 1835 Terry Ave and Mary Sterens of 1718 Alki Ave. Others hurt were Mrs. Sterens, Fred Wilson, G. Waechter, En Allen, and T. W. Warren of Liberty Building, all reported Tuesday.

J. B. Ross Terry Ave Ll. Sterens Mary Sterens Alki Ave Fred Wilson Crockett At G. Waechter Garfield St En Allen Third Ave T. W. Warren Liberty Building

Senator La Follette faces probe over league speech

In St Paul Minnesota on September 26 the Minnesota public safety committee urged U S District Attorney Jacques to investigate Senator Robert M La Follette for possible disloyal or seditious remarks from his address at a Nonpartisan league meeting last Thursday night. If evidence of wrongdoing is found formal action could follow.

ST. Paul Minn Robert M. la Follette Nonpartisan League Minnesota Public Safety Committee U. S Jacques la Follette

Suspect Sought After Sorority Pin Theft

Police hunt a man wearing a Kappa Kappa Gamma pin who stole from Miss Margaret Thannum at 333 16th Ave N Tuesday night. Sgt. Smith warned he may attend a chapter meeting if not stopped.

Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Margaret Thannum 16Th Ave. N Sergt. Smith

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