Plain Talk on Four Power Treaty and World Cleavages
The piece argues the four power treaty will cancel the Anglo Japanese alliance and bind the white nations to joint action only if attacked. It asserts the pact limits war exposure, avoids automatic US entry, and frames the future conflict as white versus yellow powers while urging Senate ratification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Washington
England
America
France
Japan
China
World Need Now Is Sane Leadership
An essay argues that only sane leadership can guide nations through war and peace tradeoffs. It contrasts wartime unity with peacetime economic strife, cites historical leaders like Lincoln Wilson Lloyd George, and warns against wasteful economic warfare while urging decisive, forward looking policy leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Lincoln
Wilson
Lloyd George
England
Plan to use convict labor for state license plates proposed
The article argues Hart administration plans to manufacture automobile license plates at the Walla Walla penitentiary using $100,000 in machinery without legislative appropriation. It condemns convict labor competition, cites 1919 opposition to plates at the prison, and urges against the plan as illegal and un-American.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walla Walla
Ge Hart
Hart
State Penitentiary
Northwest
Forhan
R. J. Forhan
D.D.S
Birds Return to Same Wintering and Summering Grounds
Naturalists tag wild birds with aluminum wings to trace their routes. The study confirms migratory fidelity as birds winter in Central America and summer on Puget Sound, with implications about navigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central America
Puget Sound
Confidence Unshaken by The Star Editor Letter
The letter defends bold public discourse, praising defenders of civil liberties and national loyalty. It asserts the nation’s conservatism, freedom, and a future reward for service, promising Justice will prevail and old folds of Old Glory will endure until Judgment Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
C. James Jamiebon
Cuahmen Hospital
A Real He Man For Brattle Mayoral Hope
The Star questions bachelor mayoral hopes and urges Daniel Landon to prove family readiness before seeking Brattle mayor. Critics argue a bachelor candidate lacks support to provide a stable home and finances, urging readiness before taking public office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Landon
Stnete
Nes
Brattle
Dan Landon
Char
Mauds Sweetmax
Western Union Pay Scales Prompt Labor Critique in Seattle Area
The piece argues Western Union Telegraph Co. underpays bicycle messengers and drivers at Seattle and Port Angeles routes. It cites 18 cents per delivered message and monthly pay around 14 dollars after expenses, with zone and commission systems cutting earnings. It notes missed benefits, long hours, and delays in service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Port Angeles
Seattle
Western Union Telegraph Co
Aberience
Western Union
Unemployment Burden Amid War Time Deliv ery Chores Exemption
A fragment notes exemptions for certain classes from delivery chores while unemployed poor and small homeowners face the full price, criticizing ALP policy. The text implies social inequity and wartime duty tensions without detailing concrete figures or dates.
Washington League of Women Voters Thanks Star Reporters
The Washington League of Women Voters expresses gratitude through a resolution for The Star's generous and faithful reports of their meetings held February 10 and 11. Signed by T. H. Gribwold, President.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington League of Women Voters
Reso
Lution
T. H. Gribwold
Seattle product advertising and state label desires
A reader urges Oregon and Washington to boost local products and advertise state resources. He cites California as effective at selling its goods and climate while noting Oregon’s tourism and road quality as factors. He warns rising taxes threaten business and calls for state labels on Seattle items.
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Pacific Northwest
California
Oakland
San Francisco
Seattle
Whch
Salem
Eugene
Ore
Chamber of Commerce
Oregon
Washington
Portland
Wein
Ite
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Charles Beribmer
Sona
Wings OF A Dove
Henry van Dyke
Reat
Horlick
Matas
Aivridge Mann
Hollywood
Illinoia
Committee of
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Ealtor
Charley Tennant
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Binyon Optical CO
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Star Reports
N. W. Products and Advertising
Camp Lewis Wireless
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R. J. Forkan, D. D. &. Forhan Company
New York
Forhan's, Limited
Montreal
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