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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1922
Page
11
The writer criticizes the tobacco season’s smoky air and calls out the owners for promoting island beauty while causing acrid murk. They urge strict supervision of slashings and advocate decisive action to conquer forest fires, deeming the current situation an outrage.
The 1922 23 Seattle school budget shows higher expenses with teachers’ salaries as the main cost. The Star rejects teacher pay cuts and urges the board to trim supervisory roles, reallocate duties, and preserve morale while handling more pupils.
A reader blasts Harry Fox for opposing women in public office. The letter questions his view of women and cites Lincoln’s mother as the guiding example. The writer asserts voters should reject Fox’s stance and defends gender equality.
Maj. Gen. Lansing H. Beach describes a winter morning trip to Pittsburg with dense smoke and darkness. He notes every light on, driving cautions, and the river shrouded in smoke that obscures visibility beyond a short distance while testifying before a House committee on rivers and harbors.
The reader learns the daily word dissonance meaning a mingling of discordant sounds. It traces to Latin dissonantia and dia meaning apart from sound, with usage noting Father Odenbach describing a radio method called one third dissonance one third bad tuning and one third beating of drummers gone mad.
Portsmouth report says Prince George, midshipman, will accompany the next British squadron to America. He serves on a flagship of the Atlantic fleet and is part of the royal maritime contingent.
Burglars who robbed a Bronx apartment cooked ham and eggs before leaving with $1100 from a small safe. They washed it down with private stock whisky and then departed, according to police reports.
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