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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1922
Page
13
The article recalls Clemenceau visiting the Museum of Natural History with Kent and Many to study dinosaurs and prehistoric monsters. It muses on evolution and the spirit over matter, suggesting a shift from brute power to mind in human progress, while noting unrelated casual items about sports and science.
In a valedictory style column the writer likens packers to a tame bull and warns against trust consolidation and a subsidy bill. The piece criticizes potential government leniency toward food trusts and questions spending via new congressional powers, wishing readers a Merry Christmas.
The excerpt explains how parliamentary deadlock can extend to years or trigger a vote of confidence. If the government loses such a vote, an election is forced, in contrast to presidential systems where a president serves terms regardless of party deadlock.
A World War II veteran argues against corporal punishment, urging kindness and love from infancy, condemns torture, and calls for father and son meetings to guide boys facing life’s battles. He warns against bruising a child’s spirit and insists parents should avoid abuse.
A reader from Washington argues against capital punishment after describing a murder case. The letter condemns execution as revenge and urges replacing the law with life imprisonment, labeling capital punishment barbaric. The author identifies as T. T. Moore, an ex soldier.
A reader criticizes a prior article about replacing Orientals with Americans on government owned liners. He cites the steward department employs about 120 men per ship and questions why Americans are not fully employed, urging local chambers to push for American labor on ships and in all departments. He notes tensions over nationality in maritime jobs and cites travel and unemployment concerns.
Letter writer defends Seattle against L. M. Clarke’s harsh verdicts saying the city is not inherently immoral or unkind. The author emphasizes compassion over ridicule, noting personal illness and decades in the area while urging gentle, constructive attitudes toward the afflicted.
A letter urging empathy for those with afflictions and criticizing mockery. The writer recalls jesting at others pain, defends sharing errors to teach compassion, and stresses that courtesy should extend to the unfortunate and animals. A. V. Freeman signs off.
William Philip Simms reports that Guatemala Nicaragua El Salvador Honduras and Costa Rica have sent representatives to Washington to form an All American league of nations. They agree to limit armaments and set up tribunals to arbitrate disputes and plan to invite South America next year.
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