The Star’s Rainier Valley motorbus plan appeal
The Star urges Rainier Valley residents to support a motorbus plan over the S R and S deal and a 28 year Renton line purchase. It argues litigation end and street improvements would follow, with a lower city investment and broader citywide benefits.
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We Pledge to Defend Against Meat Pack Price Pressures
A provocative editorial denounces meat packers and U S authorities over exporting limits and price squeezes. It links public hunger with corporate profits, urging strong action and national accountability. It condemns Uncle Sam for inaction while condemning Armour interests.
Tulip Bread Feeds Dutch Amid Wheat Scarcity
Dutch bakers in Breda devise tulip bulb flour bread to ease wheat shortages. A two thirds wheat and one third ground tulip bulb mix yields a nourishing cheap loaf praised for army use while other items touch on social issues and public figures.
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Melancholy Days and Wry Transitional Jokes
A collection of brief jokes and quips reflecting early 20th century humor. Exchanges cover moods of autumn, misunderstandings about wages, machinery noise, sports talk, dating, and light social satire centered on everyday situations. The pieces punch small, ironic observations on life and relationships.
Russia's Population Boom Could Make It World Power
At current growth rates Russia could reach 600 million people by century's end, even with war losses. The vast population spread across a large land area would produce an immense power, especially if free schools expand access to education.
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Beware Fat Oyster Its Typhoid Carrier Warning
Medical note urges strict isolation for typhoid patients and careful hygiene for households. It warns oysters may carry the bacillus due to fattening practices in polluted waters and recommends cooking oysters thoroughly and washing berries and vegetables before eating. The piece ends with a light aside about lost golf balls.
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