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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1921

Page

9

Proposed Cuts to School Salaries Drawn Up

A Tax Reduction Council meeting adopts a committee report proposing salary reductions for high school principals heads of departments and teachers. The report by Mrs Ige A Smith P L Birkel and P Whitney criticizes political influence in school governance and urges teachers focus on instruction. A separate report supports abolishing the super study plan in Le schools. BLANC S 7 P M Friday editor Louis Geldert to address For Trade association of Pacific Cotton Pressing ton DC.

Blanc’s Louis . Geldert Cotton of Pressington D. C Seattle Star

Ghost Head Sighted at Leg of Mutton Pond

Ironic haunting rumor in Hampstead England where farmers report a floating head at Leg of Mutton pond. Police dragged with skiff for four days but the head vanished each time, leaving investigators unsure if real.

English Pond Hampstead England

Union Church to Welcome All Christians on Laurel Hill

Philadelphia July 1 A union church planned on the summit of Laurel Hill Fairfield township will allow all Christian denominations to worship. The tabernacle will be called The Church in the Wilderness and plans include three altars mounted upon trains.

Philadelphia Historte Laurel Hill Fairfield Township

Births Reported in Vital Statistics List

Birth notices include Eugene Warner with a daughter at 206 Day St and George Thorne with a son at 1514 35th Ave. Other entries show Fred Matheny with a son, and John Robinson, Nila Anderson, and W. Loweberg among those listed with various addresses and newborns.

Warner Eugene Day St Matheny Fred First Ave Robinson John Baterus Per Thorne George Kolm Painer Port Alberni K Cc

Land Grabbing for Tax Relief Sparks Public Debate

Everett salvos on tax reform as City Attorney Faussett decries tax breaks for state university land in Seattle. He cites 10 acres housing Cobb, Stuart Henry White, and Metropolitan and other buildings exempt from tax, costing about 140 000 yearly. He urges constitutional amending and a new valuation system.

Everett R. J. Faussett Waay Faussett Tam Seattle Our State University Cobb Stuart, Henry and White Metropolitan Theatre Sommers Portland New Zealand

Unearned Increment and Municipal Revenue Concept

A fragment notes government expenses at municipal state and national levels would derive from the unearned increment land values created by the community. It discusses fiscal mechanisms linking land value increases to public revenue.

Russian Purchases Rise as Trade Expands Across Nations

HELLINGPORS July 1 Russia begins trading with Great Britain under a new treaty. Britain sent Goode worth 25 million to Russia while Russia eyes exports as ships become available. Bolshevik commerce minister Leonid Krassin plans to travel to England Canada and the United States to shape new trade deals. Separately EDMONTON Alberta Capt Hudson of the Canadian Army Medical Corps, formerly of Edmonton, inherits 2400000 sterling from his Michigan father.

Hellingpors Russia Great Britain Goode Britain Rusea Willetart Leonid Krasein England Canada United States Edmonton Alta R. Hudson Canadian Army Medical Corps Sought Michigan

Women Smoked on Tram. Ada Lawrence Fined in London

Ada Lawrence was summoned in G court for smoking in a tramcar. The magistrate noted women claim equality with men in various directions and ordered her to refrain from smoking in public transport. She was fined 1.26 dollars.

London Adarence G Court Lawrence

It Is Sometimes Well for That If You Don’t Say a Thing

A reflective aphorism notes that silence prevents misstatements. It urges restraint to avoid later retraction or harm from spoken words.

Fragmentary price list snapshot from archival page

A jagged sequence of numbers and prices appears, likely a partial catalog or advertisement. The legible items include small coin values and prices such as 45¢ and 15e, suggesting a local retail list or market rate snippet from an old newspaper page.

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