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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1922
Page
11
The passage argues for a balance between idealists and cynics in society. It contrasts idealists who dream with cynics who defend practical realities, suggesting both are needed in family life governance and ethics. It muses on historical veneer versus inner animality and hopes for a future of loving kindness and giving over receiving.
A flapper confronts a streetcar route amid tension at male camps, sparking a minor dispute investigated by city authorities. The incident highlights social clashes in reform era districts and prompts calls for order.
A distant voice urges a youth to stay in school warning that education holds far greater value for the mind and soul than quick wages. The note likens learning to a rising mountain and hints at the irony of paying for reading aloud practice.
A humorous reflection contrasts a man who rises early on Sunday with laziness and loafing. It then questions a man with two wives sharing a home and his method for drying clothes. The piece ends with a note on optimism and pessimism about ups and downs.
The lettered column sketches three machine politicians Jim Jones George MacFarlane and Frank Paul vying for county commissioner amid payroll ties and party maneuvering. It recalls Jones MacFarlane and Paul histories with the King County payroll and prior campaigns and hints at coalition building ahead of primaries.
Maude Sweetman notes the insipid term used to mock dull speeches while county affairs heat up. Frank Paul earns insurance payouts and threatens to fire road supervisors. Rumors circle about John Wooding and a looming political shakeup.
A mall child dies after a firecracker explosion ignites her dress. The piece condemns officials, manufacturers, and promoters of explosives for negligence and calls for accountability and action to prevent such disasters. It accuses multiple parties of failing to regulate or enforce safety measures during public celebrations.
The Brain editor reports a wedding at a private home three weeks ago with bridal party pictures taken. One print from each wedding party group was misplaced and the bride and groom, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Dens of 8212 Hunter Bird, request help locating the missing prints to avoid a lasting disappointment.
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