Why Anti Japanese Agitation Sparked by Fear and Money
A polemic argues that anti Japanese agitation is justified to protect white America. It claims the Japanese outperform whites, resist assimilation, and dominate business, urging readers to support a white supremacist, anti Asiatic policy across the Pacific coast. The piece condemns opponents as ignorant or money-driven.
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Nippon
Brice P. Faces Spruce Probe In Portland
In Portland General Brice P former spruce production division head and former president of the spruce production corp returns to face congressional investigators. He seeks opportunity to be heard as the Spruce probe proceeds in Portland.
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Milwaukee Railroad
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Milwaukee Line
Baker
War Department
Ship Probe Hints of 2 Deaths in Contract Dispute
A Seattle judge delivers testimony on a disputed shipyard contract canceled by the shipping board under Capt. John F. Blain. The Sloan shipyard at Olympia lost time after a contract to The Seattle Plumbing Co. was revoked and redirected to Crane Co. Allegations involve favored handling, political pressure on creditors, and potential connections among officers. Investigators note delays and possible improprieties affecting shipyard work and supply sequencing.
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John F. Blain
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Ping Board
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Howard District
Sloan
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Meacham & Babcock Building Co
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United States
Robert C. Saunders
Resvelle
Saunders
Good Luck and Money Move News Swiftly
A brief note on travel and a sick elder illustrating how financial concerns accelerate coverage and attention in real life. The tale highlights swift news movement when money is involved and a vulnerable person is affected.
Roadster, Theft, and a City Fire Tale from Seattle
A Seattle man buys a new roadster, leaves it briefly in Portland, and returns to find it stolen and then burned in a Roseburg garage fire. Police report thieves captured. owner learns his car and belongings vanished. The tale closes with reflections on travel, aging, and Seattle’s quick grasp of financial news.
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Portland
Roseburg
Northern Pacific
Announcement of New Want Ad Rhyme Contest
The Saturday Star advertises a new Want Ad Rhyme Contest with details to be published in the Saturday issue. The community is invited to craft rhymed ads and enter for a chance at prizes.
Ludendorff Reveals U.S. Entry Was Expected
Ludendorff states the United States joined the war was not surprising and explains plans to force a decision in 1918 through submarine campaigns. The book, written in Sweden after armistice, is being released September 8 with selective publication rights arranged by Lord Northcliffe and the McClure Syndicate. The Seattle Star will serialize the first chapter Monday and continue daily.
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United States
Sweden
Great Britain
America
Lord Northcliffe
McClure
Synfiicate
New York
Seattle Star
McClure Syndicate
Seattle
Main 600
Tries to Help Cub, Is Killed by Bear Near Old Faithful
An unknown tourist died near the Old Faithful Geyser hotel in Yellowstone National Park while attempting to free a club caught in a can. The mother bear reportedly crushed the man’s skull after objecting to his action.
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City's Doors Fail to Open for Boys of Pacific Fleet
Seattle struggles to house fleet visitors as only 120 rooms are reported. The welcome committee warns daily enrollment must hit 1,000 rooms to avoid a sorely clouded welcome. Hotels and boarding houses are full, with 20 000 to 40 000 rooms urgently needed. Phone Elliott 2432 with offers.
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Fleet
Commercial
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Eliott
Were it not for the things we are going to do
A philosophical line reflecting the idea that purpose gives meaning to life, suggesting future actions as the source of worth. It emphasizes motivation and plans shaping personal value.
Twenty Die as Ammunition Barge Explodes
Archangel Aug 28 report says twenty men were killed and 40 missing after an ammunition barge exploded destroying the British monitor Glow Worm.
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Archangel
Divers Seek Body of Woman in Columbia River Accident
Divers today search for the body of Mrs J B Crane after a car leaving a ferry overturned and sank in the Columbia River near Bossburg. Mrs Crane is the wife of the Bank of Pasco president.
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Wash
Meeting of Labor and Capital Urged
Senator Poindexter urged immediate congressional action on his resolution for a conference of labor and capital on the senate floor in Washington. The call comes as the nation seeks a forum to address industry disputes and economic tensions.
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Samuel Gompers
Wilson
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Ohio
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Seattle
Portland
San Francisco
Meeting OF Labor and Capital
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Congress
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Poindexter
A Glance at Seattle's Quiet Mayoral Change
Eight council members, two shifts, and a $400000 windfall summarize Seattle's abrupt transfer of mayoral power. The 26 minute session saw no debate, a new mayor appointed, and $342000 in street railway bonds plus other expenditures approved amid public indifference.
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