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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1921
Page
11
The Skagit Gorge Creek proposal's estimated cost rises from 5.5 million to 11 million. City officials and Councilman Erickson urge thorough study, asking for full costs, true output, and cheaper alternatives before further funding.
Senators Owen and La Follette criticize committee membership on naval affairs arguing that political influence and pork barrels shape defense spending. They call for representatives with navy yards in their districts to avoid conflicts of interest and urge reforms to align spending with public interests.
A 26 year old reports persistent wet greasy hair and asks for help. A Public Health Service leaflet titled Care of the Hair and Scalp may assist. Ear buzzing is linked to middle ear inflammation from head catarrh and often needs a nose and throat specialist. if not improving, see a physician for referral to an ear specialist.
A wartime tribute argues the Salvation Army belongs at the front, not the parade rear, praising its service and urging future remembrance align with frontline ranks. The piece also notes the Federal Reserve Board aided Wall Street and those outside it.
The writer notes bankers favor extending long term credits to foreigners while ignoring similar aid for American consumers. He coins Pest label Public Affairs Lunatics by Ed Howe. He questions publishers of war memoirs to have more women disclose behind the scenes confessions.
An old-time woman recalls “Home Sweet Home” as her granddaughter performs a one step to the same tune. The scene includes no respectful or identified persons.
A collection of quotes arrives from religious leaders and public figures. D King Leach urges restraint on alcohol after waves of debate. George Gleason predicts Japan’s fate in a hypothetical US Japan war. Mme Yukio Ozaki supports armament restriction. Bishop Manning notes moral progress amid evil. Senator Pershing links scientific leadership to warfare.
Readers share their Liberty Bond status with the Inquiring Reporter. Pernard Brady says he has some left, Mrs Callaway reports selling all a year ago, John Christensen never owned any, Al Haroldson says all sold out, and Fuller states he never had any.
VERITAS argues that taxing bonds harms credit, raises interest and slows business. He compares bond income to rental value from home ownership and warns the public would bear the tax via higher rates, urging readers to think carefully about the economic consequences.
The writer argues against new taxes on intangibles and contends real estate taxes won’t drop from such measures. He disputes the idea that bonds are tax free and says purchasing bonds funds industry improvements, questioning whether taxation on funds already spent is fair.
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