A Message to Women Voters R to Seattle and Mayoral Race
A letter urges Seattle women to reject attempts to buy the mayoralty through funds from corporate interests. It recalls past moral issues and condemns Trenholme as buying the nomination, urging voters to consider decency and civic uplift. The piece links voting to resisting backroom deals and protecting democracy.
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Seattle
Hiram C. Gill
Seattle Post-Intelligencer
Gill
the Star
Trenholme
Women of
J. D. Trenholme
State of Mind and Labor Unions Debate
Dr Eliot argues against unions bringing happiness to workers noting that richer wages and comforts are not guaranteed by unions. He says states of mind reflect conditions, while humans seek better conditions. A Yonkers woman asks police to locate her husband who lived quietly and dutifully, implying she misjudges lunatic asylums.
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Eliot
Harvard College
Yonkers
Washington Star
Colorado mine strike probe sparks demand for truth
A Colorado strike investigation reveals operators supplied machine guns for an armored train used against civilians. A strike-breaking manager admits the guns came from the operators and were used by a militia lieutenant. The piece questions federal efforts and calls for clear identification of responsible parties.
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Colorado
Felts
Laugh and the World Laughs With You Crab Jokes in Oddball Skits
A collage of humorous exchanges and sketches lampooning work life romance and domestic vanity. Jokes touch on shopkeepers, optimists, lawyers, clergymen and a grandiose supposed Rome style bungalow with a hidden medicine chest.
Letters to the Editor Boost for Gill
A Star reader applauds the paper for backing Mr Gill amid attack on the saloon element south of Washington. Readers also critique Trenholme for mayor and note street car advertising bias. Public sentiment on taxation and church property is discussed with calls for tax reform.
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Gill
the Star
Washington
Trenholme
Aung
Measure to curb street crossing faces busy workers
The Star notes opposition to a proposed ordinance restricting street crossing, arguing it would punish those on business, shopping, or work who cannot detour around blocks. The writer urges practical consideration for thousands earning a living.
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the Star
Sommere LD
Back to the Farm Editor The Star
The Stars my favorite daily in Seattle newspaper pages, highlighting community life and local notices, with editorials and brief items from The Star column offerings.
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the Star
the Stars
Seattle Pa
The Dreamer Lady of Dreame Leads Him Home
A romantic verse excerpt in which the speaker vows to follow the fair dream lady wherever she leads. The poem centers on enchantment and devotion as the dream figure directs his steps toward an imagined home.
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Clara May Miller
Sunday Club lecture on With the Man of the Army and Navy
The Y M C A Sunday Club will host a free atereoptical lecture titled With the Man of the Army and Navy tomorrow afternoon. William J. Adams International secretary of the army and navy work of the Y M C A will speak at the Port Townsend Bremerton and Vancouver Washington venues.
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Army and Navy
William J. Adams
They. M. Cc. A
Port Townsend
Bremerton
Vancouver
Wash
Flagg Muses Municipal Ownership Stand in Candidacy
A. B. Flagg declares support for municipal ownership in a city council race. He cites past fights for public control of utilities and waterfront improvements, naming Judge William Hickman Moore Judge Winsor R. H. Thomson Mayor Cotterill and Robert Bridges as authorities.
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Judge Winsor
Seattle
Port Commission
Robert Bridges
William Hickman Moore
Winsor
R. H. Thomson
Cotterill
A. BE. Flagg
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