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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1921

Page

11

Kellogg Bill Attacks State Courts Over Alien Land Rights

The piece denounces Senator Kellogg of Minnesota for proposing federal override of state court decisions in cases involving treaty rights and alien land ownership. It argues the plan insults state sovereignty, overcentralizes government, and misreads anti alien land laws in Washington and California while urging reliance on existing federal appeals for aliens dissatisfied with state court outcomes. The column notes France and Idaho roles in broader issues and ends with a quip about peaceful conduct and cigaret disposal.

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Money We Buy With To Where the Red Rises Happ

A humorous snippet riffs on marriage, money, and social folly while tracing money’s evolution from barter to coinage and discussing labor, immigration, and politics. It touches on economists, currency, unions, and reform with satirical asides and cultural references.

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Revenge You Got by Jerking Curls of Letter-Perfect Little Girls

A harsh verse by Frances Boardman mocks a speaker’s inability to relate poetry correctly. The poem contrasts clumsy reading with praise for heroic verses and laments the speaker’s failure to impress peers and teachers.

Out of Step But Our Boy Jim Led Debate

In a sharp Congressional Record moment, Representative Jim faced opponents with steady remarks as colleagues debated key policy. The session highlighted party tension and Jim’s focused stance amid heated exchanges.

Notable quotes on economy and public affairs from 1920s thinkers

A collage of opinions on cost of living, prohibition, governance, and labor. Figures cite a 1919 family cost of 2126.47 with an 18.9 percent drop by 1921. Prohibition linked to insanity claims. monarchy power noted. European states urged drastic economy to avoid insolvency. labor unions favor American citizens in sea work.

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Senate cites shipboard hiring bias against Americans

Senator La Follette argues the Shipping Board and Ship Owners association denied preference to American citizens in employment on American vessels. The comment reflects a push for prioritized hiring of U S workers over non citizens in the maritime sector.

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Count Your Blessings and Heal From Within

A narrator reflects on a sorrowing woman and an unsympathetic husband, contrasting pity and self effort with reliance on external “treatments.” He argues that illness can be caused by belief and that courage and self control foster health. He urges focusing on inner resources and happiness to reduce conflict and divorce.

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Plus Sign Origin in Mathematics

A concise note explains that the plus symbol for addition derives from the letter P, the initial of plus, tracing its shorthand evolution in early mathematical notation. It highlights historical usage and the simplification of signs in manuscript practice.

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