Blood and Wall Street: How New York Funds the Bull Market
A commentary links banking reserves and national loans to stock gambling in New York. It argues that out-of-town deposits flow to Wall Street, fueling margin purchases and a rising stock market while depleting funds for local business. The piece warns readers their own money may be supporting speculative gambling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Bank
United States
Rocky Mountains
Great Middle-West
Rockies
Hudson River
Lake Superior
Gulf of Mexico
New York City
New York
Hsain
Wall-st
Wallst
Tacoma Speaker Hope and Other Confused Notions
Fragmented lines discuss Mr. Slayden of Tacoma seeking election as speaker of a torium building, acoustics costs, and votes. Mrs. Eddy denial of death and authority on subject are noted. Georgetown Cuba comparisons appear amid odd captions, a half million dollars on Rees, Funston shooting at a burglar, and Robert Hacon tipped as France envoy amid Vancouver ball team remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slayden
Tacoma
Amdit
Torium
George Russell Postmaster Peddled Papers In Seattle
A biased biographical sketch highlights George Russell once Seattle postmaster, noting his early years delivering papers, rural exploits, and rise through local politics. It recounts his election as county treasurer and appointment as postmaster, praising reforms and changes in mail security and public trust at the Seattle post office. The piece blends recollection with praise of his public service and personal history.
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George F. Vaane
Seattle
George
Firatav
Cherry
Burny Corner
Alanka
Sonttiv Athletic Club
Fourth At
Cherry At
Univer Val Ace
Newsboys’ Union
Kod Wan
Int Renator
Fam
Ladinn
When Mother's Away in a Small Town Homefront Ballad
Poem reflects children left home alone after mother leaves for town. The narrator and siblings feel loneliness and change in daily life as father sighs, a dog shows sorrow, and plans form to be helpful. The piece captures quiet domestic longing and adjustments in their routine.
Letters From The People On Seattle Chain Gang Abolition
A reader letter condemns Seattle’s chain gang as inhumane and damaging to offenders and society. It argues for humane treatment, rehabilitation, and reform by city leaders to replace the medieval system with a modern approach, urging mayoral and police action to abolish the practice.
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Seattle
Hat and Hatters Dazzle as Greek Dream Unfolds
Mrs Walters adores a costly purple Parisian hat while Professor Augustus debates its fame. A bustling street scene erupts with jeers as a crowd confronts the couple. The professor insists the hat inspires his study, reading a page about ancient Greece as Walters sulks and pouts.
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Walters
Artiotn
Emile
Prof
Augustus
Deukpolie
Sehlegelwarts
Macedonia
Ewarts
Sparta
Venus
Mra Walters
Star Dust: A Fragment on Marriage and Society
A disjointed dialogue fragment explores marriage, independence, and gender roles with references to a woman’s mind, practical experience, and social expectations. Characters discuss wages, autonomy, and entitlements amid uncertain narrative framing and garbled phrases.
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Mrs. Eddy
Georgetown
Cuba
Renault
Schubert Ehich
OD Rees
General Funston
Robert Hacon
France
Vancouver
George Russell
Alaska
George F. Russell
Rover
Prom
Barbariem
Jone
Eetabii
Stuart B, Stone
Dorie
Ant Bane
Janne
H. Brown
Josh W
Rome
Helence
Romancy
Dogarde
Evan Interyalant
Keer Smee Et
Phrytlia
Oladye
Minka
Chere
Ee Tee
Mie
Ite
Sea Yard
Cline Piano Co Agents
Knabe
Pia
First Avenue
Bartell
Luben
Bensom
Ios
Cbc i
Taloum
Ower Et Ga
Walke
Antonie le Garde
Mansfield
Neal Procek
Hat
Bartell Drug Stores
New Sioee
Second Avenue
Rent Oat
Wester Wayeed Av
Chey Dame
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