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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1922
Page
11
A fragmented clipping references Senator Watson Indiana and Attorney General Daugherty in a May 26 1922 letter. It mentions funds advanced and discusses scientific progress from optics and weapons to national defense, with other unrelated ad like quotes about temper and patience.
A historical profile on Hugo Breitwisser of Austria praised as a master criminal who studied acids and metals for vault busting and learned from Dr. Hans Gross. Describes his rise, donations to the poor, vigilance, retirement, and eventual capture due to extreme caution. Also notes a separate item about the US railway board mandating a wage cut for wellway workers and rumors about injunctions.
In Atlantic Monthly, Charles Rumford Walker exposes the brutal routine of steel mill workers. He argues America must humanize the laborers and teach a common language to all, stressing that harsh conditions fuel anti American sentiment and alienation.
A daily vocabulary note defines imminent as threatening to occur immediately. It traces the term to Latin imminere and uses a sample sentence about socialists facing danger of lynching, illustrating urgent peril.
The state board of public works voted to delay a public hearing on the telechronometer until Puget Sound Telephone Co holdings are clarified. Attorney R. J. Faussett urged an immediate suspension of use until merits are judged. The Star supports delaying only if the device harms the public. otherwise it could remain in use.
A reader advocates open inquiry into spiritualism and seances, noting mixed evidence and a reluctance to cling to any side. The writer contrasts the positive, open minded spiritualists with skeptical orthodox believers and argues that true faith should leave people kind and generous.
A Star editor letter from a progressive Republican urges Ex-State Senator George Lamping Port Commissioner of Seattle to run for U S Senate. The writer praises Lamping for his legislative record on humanitarian labor issues and his soldiers bonus stance, appealing to ex service members and women’s organizations for support.
Fred B. Norman writes that Lamping would gain strong support from progressive workers in Washington state. Norman notes Lamping’s labor and legislative record, cites past county results, and argues he could defeat Poindexter if persuaded to run. He believes the "off year" favors reform candidates and urges action to unite voters.
A reader urges慎 caution in reporting postwar spiritual and hysteria related news. The letter warns against inflaming public sentiment while acknowledging the obligation to publish all news. It stresses restraint in handling religious or spiritual revival narratives after war.
J Lodyga of Enumclaw Washington challenges a June 1 calendar note printed on page 4. He argues that when January 1 in the United States is January 14 in several countries it should read December in those places, citing Julian and Gregorian calendars.
Opinion praises poll tax as a civic privilege arguing government spends freely while citizens provide a day of work annually. It asserts state dignity requires funds for officials including a governor’s $10,000 limousine and multiple cars.
A. Cassel argues taxes should fall on government and capital rather than workers. He defends poll tax deductions from wages and dismisses charitable needs, claiming governors’ vetoes protect capital. He expresses desire to publish daily letters to win common people to his viewpoint.
A fragmented line hints at a historical note on Norway’s rail systems and possible resections or secrecy surrounding sections of the network. The readable bits suggest a discussion of routes, control, and transport priorities within a regional framework.
A vintage advertisement touts a Degnen’s Radio-Active Pad claimed to deliver continuous rays to improve circulation, reduce impurities, and restore tissues and nerves. It targets conditions from constipation and rheumatism to heart and liver issues, promising easy, affordable relief with a risk-free trial at 279 Bradbury Ridge, Los Angeles, California.
The article promotes Pepyodent toothpaste claiming it fights dental film which causes tartar and decay. It argues film clings to teeth, absorbs stains, fosters acids, and that Pepyodent enhances saliva enzymes to digest starch and neutralize acids, unlike old pastes.
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