Bitter Winter Looms as Harding Urges Coal Peace Plan
The article outlines President Harding's push for emergency coal measures and fact finding, warning of a winter of suffering and urging Congress to act. It notes opposition from coal operators to pooling and government price controls, and highlights rail labor disputes and enforcement gaps.
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Cedar Shingle Industry Faces Legal and Market Pressure
The cedar shingle industry faces threats from patent roofing materials pushing for laws restricting cedar use. Northwest shingle mills total about 16.5 million dollars in capacity, with many small plants employing over 10,000 workers. Advertising is urged to defend cedar shingles across markets, especially in the Far East where demand remains strong.
Main Streeters by Berton Braley Cuban sugar owners
A verse portrait by Berton Braley titled Main Streeters contrasts Main Street Americans with radical ideas, calling sugar refiners in Cuba powerful. The poem notes their calm demeanor, practical values, and restraint, while hinting Braley’s self identification within the crowd he mocks yet respects.
Mind over matter will power and self musters
A long discourse argues that will power can kill or save a life. It compares a man who hangs himself by belief to a cashier’s imagined suffocation in a vault. The piece urges building will power through repeated self challenges to endure hardship and choose life.
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Willing but Fears Citywide Results
A garbled city hall scene shows Miss Orda Nance and others in a distracted interview about ordinances, signatures, and public affairs. The text references a “foolheap,” a maid dying hair, and a mistaken belief in a wide complication, with casual chatter about people named Mither Brown and Dr. Brown.
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Can You Smell a Skunk Editor The Star
The writer condemns Harding as aligned with Big Business and accuses Wall Street greed of crippling railroads and mines. He argues editors avoid naming the real skunk and warn of false signals of interference. The piece reflects wartime era sentiment and editorial frustration.
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Editorial contrasts San Francisco and Seattle school costs
An August Star editorial criticizes “ruthless” economy advocates and favors scrutinizing building quality over salaries. It cites Seattle salaries, portable classrooms, bond tax issues, and California versus Washington school policies, urging direct taxation and economy while noting local educators’ influence and cross-city comparisons.
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Cambrian Term Describes Wales and Geological Era
The word Cambrian means Welsh or pertaining to Cambria or Wales. It also names a division of geological time. It derives from Cambria, the Latin form of Cymru, Wales.
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Europe
Lloyd George
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Incomplete List Claimed in Stewart Notice
A damaged notice mentions Annie B. Stewart of 720 Nob Mill Ave and an incomplete list marked as MIS. ANNIE B. STEWART, raising questions about whether item 111 is the full set and noting uncertainty in the record.
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Reply to Mrs Bannister in The Star Letter
Mary Kaine argues that Bellevue residents are fairly taxed and should not detach from Snoqualmie County. She rebuts Seattle deficit claims and criticizes ferry leasing, urging fair road funding and county control of ferries, while defending Beattie’s taxes and development.
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Lake Washington Ferries
Word Puzzle Quotations From Juvenile Series
The page lists familiar quotations with missing letters filled in, presenting several proverbs and phrases. Yesterday's solutions include Rolling stones gather no moss Procrastination is the thief of time Time and tide wait for no man A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush All is not gold that glitters Fine words butter no parsnips.
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