Alaska as a Laboratory of Immigration and Industry
The interior department reports on Alaska predicting a large settler influx after the war. White population around 30,000 with $131 million in last year’s trade. Alaska farms probe northern markets, Tanana valley wheat, 71 schools and 3,500 pupils, six salmon hatcheries, $47 million in salmon products, 8,000 seal skins, $1.54 million fur value, $40.7 million mineral output, rail progress to Fairbanks and coal fields, $7.2 million purchase price, and exports vastly outweighing costs.
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Alaska
Uncle Sam
United States
U.S. Department of the Interior
Jar
Russia
Interior Department
Fac
Congress
United
Philippines
Porto Rico
Hawaii
Siberia
Tanana
Sia.s
Fairbanks
Seward
Montana
Matanuska Junction
Chickaloon
Alaska Northern Railroad
Is He Your Boy A Call To Care For The Ragged Lad
A poignant plea describes a tiny foreign boy trudging city streets in cold wind gathering sticks for a shanty family fire. The piece asks readers to consider the boy as future citizen and questions who is responsible for his hardship.
Birthday Reflections on Life and World Politics
A reflective piece contrasts personal birthday aging with global events as William Hohenzollern nears a new chapter and world democracy marks a pivotal birthday. It muses on life as a sentence of growth and struggle, urging appreciation of time and shared human progress.
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William Hohenzollern
Herr Hohenzollern
Our Greatest Menace Money Spent Now to Fight Flue
The piece argues flu remains a global threat after 1918 and calls for a $5 million congressional appropriation to fund rapid government backed research. It urges isolating the bacillus, testing treatments, and pursuing a serum to prevent future outbreaks. It cites vast losses in lives and economics and frames discovery as a national and international obligation.
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Europe
United States
America
Washington
Merritte W. Ireland
Army
W. C. Braisted
Navy
Rupert Blue
United States Public Health Service
South America
France
England
Asia
You cannot fool God and break the ten commandments
The writer asserts that God cannot be fooled and the ten commandments remain valid though all fall short daily. It argues few reform completely and many fail until facing consequences, concluding personal conquest precedes higher aims.
Letters to Bremerton Goe Defends YMCA Views
A Bremerton reader defends the YMCA amid criticism from a letter signed A Bremerton Goe. He cites soldiers in France and questions YMCA funding while praising the Red Cross and Salvation Army. Also a citizen urges action on transit smoking and veteran relief, noting a proposed $300 discharge stipend.
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the Star
C. L. Belekeen
Young Men's Christian Association
Erickson
Bremerton
France
Y. MC. A
Y M.C.A
Red Cross
Salvation Army
Bremelton
Thevn ci
Faéitor the Star
Star of the 14Th
United States Army
Camp Lewis
Seattle
Jumbled Q A Table Reveals Quips and Bonds
A fragmented dialogue page shows answers from Mr C Grey and hints of jail cages and daily workouts. The text features short quips about training, drawing two things at once, and odd exchanges between a young man and a girl about brothers and a sofa.
Blames Tobacco Editor The Star
The Star columnist laments dirty street care criticizing tobacco use as a contributing factor to urban grime and questions municipal cleanup efforts.
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the Star
Freezone Quick Relief for Corn Pain
A simple topical remedy called Freezone relieves corns instantly by numbing the area. The product promises painless removal with no discomfort and costs only a few cents per application.
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Germany
STAR
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Doe Ann
W. Hohenzollern
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God
Altho
Chicago
Thompson
Sedimoir
Fatr
Josh
MR. C. Grey
Misa Addie Nolds
Hank Hank
Luke
Polia Force
A. Kopp
Cincinnati
Union Street
Northweat
Star Want
Wrigleys
Goody-Land
Eeatire
Accra
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