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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1922
Page
11
The piece argues for a broad arbitration that probes all coal industry facts from mine to market. It calls for a powerful tribunal to compel operators and wholesalers to reveal books and expose underlying causes. The goal is lasting solutions beyond mere wage fixes.
Fragmentary lines suggest discussion of the ex-kaiser’s book focusing on fighting themes rather than writing. Page notes imply some characters comment on staying downtown and seeking menus at home, with ambiguous references to reformers and calls to be good in this era.
The article discusses protests by orthodox physicians in Britain against honors awarded to Sir Herbert for a hand based surgical method. It argues against quackery while urging openness to genius and new methods, noting the need to test innovations on their merits.
The U S reclamation service began the Minniecks project in Idaho turning 120000 acres of desert into cultivated land. About 1100 farmers form a mutual to buy electricity at low rates, showing public resource development not profit. The piece criticizes high rates and stockholder tolls while highlighting service to people over private gain.
A historical column quotes Secretary Wallace on ending land expansion and boosting yields. It notes reclamation potential in the Columbia Basin, Southern swamps, and worldwide examples, emphasizing conservation and productive use of existing farmland. The piece invokes a William Morris verse on shared wealth and progress.
In New York a dancer killed his partner by choking her during a performance. Investigators note a prior concern about strangle holds and the safety of stage combat. A separate line mentions offerings in a collection plate intended to aid a preacher.
In a tense scene set at a remote house, Houston admits a past arrest and acquittal in a two year old murder case tied to a wooden mallet used in a prize fight. He insists on innocence, blaming a worthless cousin Langdon, while Medaine Robinette watches in silence as Battiste prompts full disclosure.
The rail labor board failed to win public sympathy or enforce orders. Railroads ignored rulings, and the board did not compel obedience. Striking workers can defy the board with impunity, showing the need for impartial, nonpartisan enforcement to regain confidence and solve the problem.
The London fancy dress competition awarded first prize to Misa Phyllis Rare. The event attracted contestants in elaborate costumes and drew local spectators to the city hall venue.
In Utah, execution methods include hanging or shooting, reflecting colonial era options. In Chicago, current practice excludes both methods, leaving alternative forms of punishment or legal processes as the norm.
A letter from Jay Thomas and Roland Hartley’s supporters urges voters to repeal the direct primary law. It frames the move as restoring representative government and party responsibility, notes signatures needed, and calls for precinct-aided signups and distribution through the 619 Mebibern Building office.
A mother argues public focus on a girl’s bathing suit reflects modesty concerns. She notes eye attraction depends on suit type and wearer, suggesting knee length two piece suits need not hinder swimming and comparing beach attire to driving style. She praises modest options but defends straightforward swimwear.
Alice M. Lord, secretary of the Waltrenses' Union, questions James Hoyes on organized labor's response to AFL immigration recommendations. She cites 1908 Asiatic Exclusion League actions in Seattle and urges stronger labor language to curb Japanese immigration and its perceived threat to American life.
A three element vacuum tube described as near absolute vacuum enhances amplification. labeled as an amplifying or hard tube, detailing its design emphasis on high vacuum for improved performance.
The article argues that progress comes from detached thinking and free, motivated workers rather than clock punching. it compares early invention to evolving labor, insisting youth drive change and that machinery can both limit and liberate workers, shaping race progress.
The entry defines esoteric as intended for and understood only by the initiate. It notes Greek roots meaning inner and shows usage in a phrase about admittance requiring knowledge of the esoteric phrase.
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