First U S Budget Dawes Aims For Big Savings
The text discusses Charles G. Dawes presenting the first complete U S budget to Congress for the fiscal year ending June 30 1922 with a proposed next year total of 3 967 922 366 and 1923 3 505 754 727 a grand saving of over two billion dollars It notes receipts versus expenditures and reflects on future projections and political commentary from the era
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Charles G. Dawes
Congress
United States
Gen. Dawes
Helen Maria
Helena
Dawes
Lost kin search aid urged by postmasters and star bureaus
A call to action urges postmasters and the Star to aid in locating missing relatives or friends. The text proposes a national directory compiled by the census bureau, to be sold to libraries, as a monumental aid in reuniting people, likening its size to many times the New York directory.
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Star
Will Hays
States
New York City
Census Bureau
Seould
The Disappointing Cost of Living Report
The National Industrial Conference Board notes October cost of living rose by six one hundredths of 1 percent. Prices paid by consumers remain about 63 percent higher than prewar levels, creating dissonance with farmer earnings. The piece expresses hope for alignment as goods and farmers track toward balance.
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National Industrial Conference Board
Propaganda Fails to Block Naval Limitation Step
A campaign of propaganda attacks the naval limitation conference action to curb battleship and dreadnought forces. The piece argues that publicizing sessions would prevent misinterpretations and protests in Rome Milan Turin, while cautioning secrecy breeds distrust and squabbles over the talks.
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Italy
Rome
Turin
Milan
Letters to Editor on Kitsap road as shortcut to Gray's Harbor
A reader argues Kitsap County road improvements would greatly shorten Seattle to Gray's Harbor and the Olympic peninsula. He proposes an autos route from Harper or Colby to Cray's harbor road, calling for a short cut and a ferry, claiming 33 years of knowledge.
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Baditor the
Star
Kitsap
King County
Beattie
Olympic Peninsula
Harper
Colby
Cray's Harbor
Seattle
Gray's Harbor
Kitcap County
Key County
J, Lester
Cat rights letter to editor calls Sayre cruel and hypocritical
Laura Winters of 2015 W Barrett St blasts Rockwell Sayre in Friday's Star for his stance on cats and disease. She argues many oppose him and urges him to use his wealth to help poor veterans and starving residents instead of defending harsh views against felines.
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the Star
Star
Tabby
United States
Rockwell Sayre
Sayre
France
New York
Laura Winters
W. Barrett St
Those Who Will Not See Weary Taxpayers Cry for Reform
An unsigned letter condemns public officials for ignoring taxpayers and wasting money. It cites ferry costs and a grandstand advisory committee on civil service wages, arguing for rapid payroll reforms and more accountable management. The writer notes the need to stop passing the buck and to cut waste.
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the Star
Tax Reduction Council
The
Star
Anderson
Ferries
Alaska
Penter
Boss Painter
Everett
Puget Sound
Banks and Credit in Local Business Crisis
The Whip questions local banks use of reserves and Federal Reserve rediscounting and whether they lack funds to meet local demand. He notes merchants’ distress from unemployment and asks if banks should convert liquid assets to cash to relieve conditions, while acknowledging ongoing business activity once credit flows.
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Star
Federal Reserve Bank
Banke
Institutions May Fail Yet Hope Keeps The World From Going Bad
Dr. Wm. Ke argues that while institutions like the state church school courts and prisons show failures, they also prevent worse outcomes. He notes widespread ignorance among graduates yet contends uplift efforts save civilization and keep love faith and hope alive for a reasonable future.
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WM. KE
Barton Ome
Singapore
Kankakee
Timbuetoo
Statsticians
Letter Advice on Smoking for Boys and Girls From C T KR
A contributed piece argues against teen smoking and drug use, presenting a letter from C. T. KR that urges youths to quit pills and tobacco. It emphasizes the long term costs, the foolishness of smoking for youth, and the desire to keep young people wholesome and normal.
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C. T. KR
Homemade Pinex Cough Remedy Promises Quick Relief
An advertisement touts a home-made cough syrup using Pinex with plain sugar syrup or alternatives. It claims curing dry hoarse coughs within 24 hours, easing tickles and bronchial issues, and suggests asking druggists for 24 ounces of Pinex.
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Eair
Pinex Co
Ft. Wayne
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Seattle Star
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Ty Carrier
Ter Publishing Co
Artemus Ward
Sam
General
Orpheus
Manchuria
Siberia
China
Turkey
BAYER
Aupirim
St. Louis
Briand
Viviani
Schanzer
Hughes
the Peninsula
A. T. Axpayer
Dublin
James Stephens
Silver Hill
Sherman Bay & Co
Third Avenue
Pine
Chas
Fitus
Mer
Arridge Mann
Sir
Brie
Edwin J. Brown
Boeing
D. D
Columbia Street
Boldt
J. BR. Binyon
Northwest
Binyon Optical Coe
First Ave
Spriseg
Seneca
Horlick
Puget Sound Power & Light Company
the Dexter Horton National Bank of
Puget Sound Power & Light Co
Bellingham
Tacoma
Anso
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