War Cabinet Diagram Prompts Senator Wadsworth’s Critique
Senator Jimmie Wadsworth of New York attacks a proposed war making structure calling it a cabinet of three distinguished citizens who would control the president and military actions. He labels the plan a fearsome diagram and warns it undermines democracy while urging the public to consider its implications.
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Jimmie Wadsworth
New York
The
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Fe Roconvert
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Orleans
Ng. Daniels
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Jting
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Mately
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Steel Trust
Leadership in Shipyards Urged as War Crisis Demands
The speech urges speakers to travel to Seattle shipyards to stress speed, efficiency, and unceasing labor service. It argues labor leadership is key to solving wartime production problems and to motivat ing workers to speed up shipbuilding amid grim war reports.
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Seattle
America
Out of Our Reach and Far Flung War Echoes
A wartime column decries use of liberty versus German measles labels and rails at Bertrand Russell jail term. It notes a test ship marked with a Red Cross against U-boats, questions railway presidents, cites voting issues in France, and advocates fair eight hour labor and a $2 per day wage for common work.
Madame Schumann Heink Emphasizes Americanism Before War Entry
The German-born soprano Madame Schumann Heink writes that her heart grieves for the war’s toll yet she proudly calls herself American first. She describes two sons in service, one in Germany and one in the National Guard now in federal service, and sends a photo from San Diego presenting regimental colors to her son’s unit.
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Madame Schumann Heink
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Seattle
Harry Stahl
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Madame Schumann-Heink
Income Tax Puzzles and Reader Questions
The Star's Income Tax column answers readers on exemptions and deductions. Topics include bonus treatment as taxable income, room rent deductibility, widow concerns, exemptions for single filers, taxable interest, and administrator fees versus estate income. The guidance emphasizes statute rules and fiduciary decisions guiding deductions.
German Fleas On The Dog
The speaker notes Germans have technique and discipline while Americans argue and delay letting monopolists get rich. He concedes Germans know a thing or two but jokes that German fleas have the dog, implying German strength. The tone mocks complacency and praises decisive action over endless debate.
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Newspaper Enterprise Association
Estate commissions deductible from corpus of estate
The text states that commissions properly deductible from the estate corpus should not be included in the fiduciary return and may be claimed as allowable deductions against the interests of the beneficiaries. It argues there is no reason the estate should not pay for its management.
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Equitable Savings and Loan Association
Eame
Machinists Back Married Women Menace jobs for single women
In a letter to The Star, J. W. Hunt criticizes the Machinists union for urging married women with husbands to stay home, freeing jobs for single women and widows. He urges schools to hire University of Washington graduates locally instead of relying on eastern-trained teachers. He calls for system changes if teachers lack qualification.
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Tiet
McClelland
Pain Relief Claim for Neuralgia Liniment Ad
An advertisement urges readers to obtain a trial bottle of St. Jacobs Liniment from a drugstore. It claims immediate relief from neuralgia pain by rubbing the tender area, noting the product is harmless and does not burn or discolor the skin.
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France
Night security fears from a homeowner letter
The writer describes sleeping on the first floor with the window left twelve inches open. They fear a burglar could climb in quietly, note winter weather, and say they keep a heavy iron club by the bed. They imagine waking to a intruder and shouting Fore before striking.
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Ciuba
Sons of Revolution Meet Friday
Members of the Sons of Revolution will meet Friday at 8 p m as guests of the Scottish Rite at the Masonic temple located at East Pi t and Harvard Ave.
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Masonic Temple
East Piet
Harvard Ave
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