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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 1922
Page
17
An essay argues that postwar prosperity depends on real purchasing power and production. It notes pig iron output in March 1972 and compares to 1913 and 1919, then links living standards to total goods available per person, car and wheat production, and national debt burden. It cites labor disruptions, railcar shortages, and public remarks from lawmakers.
The Somerville Journal notes Woodrow Wilson’s retirement from public life and public affairs due to ill health. It urges patience and kindness, arguing that cheerful good humor helps while urging readers not to dwell on political scandals. The piece concludes with a light aphorism about the burden of a permanent wave.
The piece cites North Carolina speakers who refuse a government life insurance payout for their son killed in France on religious grounds. It questions war profiteering and compares cynicism toward profits by Rockefeller Swift Armour. notes fear that antiwar views could spread, and ends with assorted quotations and a local jab at hypocrisy.
In a letter to the editor H. Turner argues the Washington primary law undermines good government. He says the May mayoral winner will be swayed by party politics and local cliques, urging a candidate who serves all citizens and forgets partisan promises.
Beattie taxpayers press for tax relief while questioning high teacher salaries and school expenses. Editor cites home costs, school board criticism, and University of Washington outcomes as signs of inefficiency. Mrs. Anne J. Stewart signs from 720 Nob Hill Ave.
J Lewith of Charterton first proposed Be Kind to Animals Week now observed widely. The note urges humane treatment during April 24 to 30 and questions church leaders to speak for animals. The writer Launches critique of cruelty from cockfighting to vivisection and urges a public deed on April 14.
The writer applauds voters for promoting women candidates and hopes two women win May 2 to join seven men on the city council. The piece suggests future elections could bring two more women for better balance.
The mayor's office laments the seeming lack of Beatle Spirit while primary results show the Spirit of Progress remains. A quoted line praises feminine influence in civic affairs and the voters' good sense amid the campaign.
A reader confirms Ma Kennedy's Monday article describing dark damp rooms at the Humane Society. Pups are kept indoors in cramped runs with foul odor, one puppy dying after purchase while another is observed as nervous and ill.
Fragmentary notes discuss a Siberian tribal leader and Polish German terms for captain or chief. Mentions a senate movement and General Semenof in a Cossack map context. Text is fragmented with uncertain connections between tribes, titles, and political figures.
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