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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1903
Page
2
The article argues against demanding Boxer indemnities in silver value, noting China’s exposure to fluctuating exchange rates and creditor pressure. It says silver, once valued as highly as gold, may regain parity, and urges the powers to ease China’s burden rather than press heavier terms amid post Boxer tensions.
Rev W C Richardson of St. Pauls Episcopal Church argues the Geviers of Philadelphia corrupt public life with drinking smoking and gambling. He cites similar criticisms of urban elites elsewhere and cites Nordau to claim the drones die while the masses retain standards.
An editorial argues Oklahoma’s path to statehood is likely despite political opposition. It compares Arizona and New Mexico, praising expansion and noting Spanish-speaking majority in New Mexico, while urging literacy in English for territorial residents and predicting public indifference if Congress blocks new states.
A fragmentary OCR passage references Sever Ev and Hyde Park Locomotive Works, with mentions of Polmadie and a specific date in January. The text is garbled, but implies assignments or values tied to locomotive manufacturing firms and a price amount of 10 dollars.
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