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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1921
Page
9
An opinion arguing Seattle must avoid rushing into finishing the Skagit power plant project. It critiques bond use and calls for a cautious third option delaying completion to protect water rights, reduce costs, and secure better future electricity pricing. The piece warns against extremes from pro and anti municipal ownership camps.
Each paragraph reflects opinions on President Harding's message to Congress and the wartime bonus, tariffs, and tax plans. The piece contrasts calls for a square deal with fears of higher taxes on returning soldiers, debates on economy measures, and notes on various topical items from Chanute meals to naval policy and social curiosities.
A collection of quoted opinions from 1910 era figures. Lian Barker advocates women’s suffrage and expresses views on mental health. C Higman urges English and American travel for tonics and sedatives. Baron Hayashi argues that continuing warship construction is wasteful and would benefit world peace.
Dr. William E. Barton argues for dawn study to gain health and learning. An hour before phone calls, he says, can beat three hours later in the day and two hours at night. He suggests cutting evening leisure to gain rest and recommends rising early to pursue any chosen study.
Editor notes Count Korzybski’s book on time binding and its engineer advocate value for improving efficiency and progress. He cites examples of wasted time by leaders and calls for productive use of resources to advance industry and society. The letter also lauds Pacific Northwest praise by Rep. John F. Miller, highlighting Puget Sound’s strategic coastal assets and wartime importance.
A reader argues the press vilifies landlords, deterring investment and worsening the house shortage. He suggests shifting coverage to highlight building and renting as dignified, profitable ventures to attract hundreds of millions in capital and raise supply at reasonable rents.
A reader from Stanwood Washington offers biblical arguments about worldliness and judgment. The letter cites John 15 19 1 John 2 15 and Matthew 12 36 and discusses when Christ will judge the world, the kingdom to come, and the immortality of the soul, urging separation from worldly affairs and noting 1 000 years of Christ's reign.
The author argues that readers in the Eastern states would move to the Pacific Northwest for its healthy climate and pure water after noting recent extreme heat and storms in the East. The piece promotes the region’s resources and coastal living as a compelling home option.
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