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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1922
Page
11
The piece attacks the poll tax as an ill advised emergency measure and urges petition drives to place repeal on the ballot. It praises a county convention for a progressive turn, endorses direct primaries and anti narcotics measures, and notes leaders like Mark Reed aligning with popular sentiment in Washington.
Readers warned against secret inquiries into the patriotism of public school teachers in New York City. The article condemns a legislature authorized inquisition as unconstitutional and dangerous, urging open charges and trials and defending American constitutional rights. It argues such inquiries threaten civil liberties and could spread to other professions.
A reader denies a Star article claiming Jesus used fermented wine and argues prohibition improves society. The letter, written by a minister, asserts drink harms families and praises prohibition’s impact on wages, consumption, and public order, claiming brewers and saloonkeepers increasingly abstain.
The author explains the origins of words like halophilous noctivagant and noctuary, tracing Greek and Latin roots. He notes English borrows from Celtic Romance Greek Roman and Scandinavian to express moods and ideas, praising its expressive capacity.
The article discusses the word punitive with its meaning and Latin root, then critiques tax and beer prices. It argues drinkers, especially the poor, receive “dirty water” and become a national burden. It laments youth exposure to high prices and moral decline.
The text laments internal threats to national peace noting profiteers and syndicalists as dangers. It praises wartime discipline and references Capt. George E. K. Stennenberg’s firing squad verses as guidance, arguing punishment of traitors and corrupt profiteers is necessary for safety and prosperity.
A voiced call to apply Captain Brennenberg's advice in current practice. The remark notes anarchists and their leaders and contrasts theoretical obedience with enforcement style. The quotation captures tense attitudes toward revolutionary action and authority.
An eighth or ninth of the map stone quarried in the United States will be discarded, but plans call to convert this waste into a substitute for low grade talc.
Compares glands to an automobile generator and the nervous system to a storage battery to explain disease causes. Claims goiter rheumatism eczema vomiting pregnancy asthma high blood pressure and kidney bladder diseases are treated by gland therapy at 1327 Third Ave with free consultation.
Dental film coats teeth and harbors decay causing acids and germs. Modern science endorses MyCat Tooth Paste as a daily film combatant meeting five requirements after extensive testing. Leading dentists worldwide advise its use to combat film and pyorrhea.
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