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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1922
Page
13
Readers respond with humorous quips about New Year resolutions. One letter from Mannah K Meagher of 1558 HB. 76th St. muses on the futility of changing habits year after year and the improbability of other resolutions.
A reader letter from Manard compares a mill worker’s pay of 7.60 per day to the 90 dollar monthly stipend. The writer argues many families face higher costs for clothing and rent and questions why others survive on far less. The letter laments a hard winter and praises those with the 90 dollar checks while noting some receive nothing.
Charles L. Ingram argues that wealth does not prove intellect and denounces Viscount Shibusawa's December statement supporting American Japanese intermarriage. He fears ultimate racial amalgamation and vows to oppose any marriage between whites and Japanese, calling for loyalty to the nation.
A reader responds to a letter about high food prices, stating the author’s focus is transportation costs. The exchange clarifies that the slide titled A Meason Why Food Prices Are High centers on transport rather than food factors.
A woman from St. Louis narrates relief from monthly cramps pains and backache after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound for nearly fifty years of reputation. The ad extols plant-based remedies and notes freight rate discussions affecting commodity prices and transportation costs in Washington and Pacific coast trade.
Funeral services for Henry B. Taylor, a truck driver killed when struck by a street car, are scheduled for Thursday at the Butterworth mortuary.
A letter from A. T. Axpayer warns that the 30-10 code would drain taxpayer money, empower a teachers’ political machine to control hiring and spending, and lessen parental and public influence over schools. He questions motives and calls for broader circulation of the act’s text.
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