Exegesis and election talk stir Seattle port meeting
A garbled piece reports on exegesis a critical biblical analysis and refers to Seattle Post-Intelligencer publisher Clark Nettleton. It notes port comers race and Bolo club members facing endorsement amid unemployment and veteran representation ahead of the May 20 gathering.
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City election stirs trolley policy and Clark Nettleton
Editorial urges voters to link the May 2 ballot to Clark Nettleton’s defense over a 1919 Japanese propaganda edition. It argues the Seattle trolley system benefits all, criticizes privatized control, and calls for a city manager to reform transit and finances while stressing fiscal accountability and public trust.
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Port Commission
Theodore Roosevelt
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Landon Seeks Mayoral Win Amid Poll Tax Petition Surge
A state senator who opposed the poll tax and Dan Landon, a mayoral candidate, attract voters as petitions to repeal the tax circulate at polling places. Many voters may sign if unaware. polls close at 8 pm.
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World champion Sleeper Jim Belinger dies in Fort Smith
The long slumber of Jim Belinger ends with his death in Fort Smith Arkansas. He had slept since 1914 except for a single waking in July 1921. The obituary weighs on mysteries of sleep and life with quirky quoted musings and satirical lines.
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Should the Cat Come Back Show in Postwar Finance Debate
A montage of economic commentary notes Germany mass money printing to cover war debts while inflation soars, arguing it masks defeat and tests Allied resolve. The piece links Britain and America to tax burdens and cites a London judge reforming punishment with the cat in crime control, ending with a reflection on missed credit and Milwaukee lore.
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Unclear Fragments From Historic Page
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Five-Cent Fare Ordinance Denied by Brickaron
Oliver T. Brickaron, a City Council member, denies plans for a post election ordinance introducing a five cent fare. He states he has prepared no such ordinance and did not authorize any announcement. The Star acknowledges the letter from Erickson and Five-Cent Fare editor.
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Wreck at First and Seneca prompts bulkhead idea
A letter suggests a concrete bulkhead at the First and Seneca intersection after a recent wreck. The writer warns drivers face a 60 foot drop and urges the city to build a wall to prevent future harm, noting no injuries in the incident.
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Reader Letter Critiques Meier and Webster Deal
Almer Liman urges coverage of Meier actions about Brom and Webster tax forces, Stone & Webster payments, and city purchase obligation for four power plants. He asks the editor to disclose contract details and the role of judges and unions in civic matters.
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Almer Liman
A Good Word for the Pound Causes Letter War
A reader challenges Mrs. Rh M Clows Star article on Seattle animal control. He claims the Humane Society cannot catch dogs and urges truth and fair play, proposing Humane Society control of the city pound for better conditions for children, old folks, and animals.
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Editorial Attacks on Nettleton Campaign Highlight Bias
A letter criticizes a Port of Mentile push to endorse Clark Nettleton, citing a December 1990 Port Star-Intelligencer editorial attacking George Lamping and labeling unions and ex service men as manipulated by insiders. It argues the climate shows partisan manipulation and exposes supposed loyalties of veterans groups and local clubs.
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Beattie Rail Trouble Sparks Debate on Transit Costs
The community debates trolley service in Beattie, arguing patronage falls are not caused by fare hikes. Analysts compare wages and fares, note rising automobile ownership, and discuss two factions autocrats and trolleyists shaping transit policy amid geographic barriers and urban growth.
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Are Piles of Idle Gold So Really Vital
An amateur economist questions gold hoarding and the gold standard arguing the current money system is inefficient for wartime debts and trade. He suggests a world currency or organization could enable a credit system overhaul in the future.
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Henry Ford
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Montmorency Tache Choice Sparks Father Daughter Banter
A Birmingham Age Herald line captures a humorous family exchange about a man named Montmorency. The father jokes he will overlook a perceived blemish on his clothing while warning that an insulting nickname could provoke a strong reaction.
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