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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1922
Page
11
The Star weighs the 30-10 education bill noting several commendable aims though opponents fear higher costs and salaries. It would shift state aid to districts, reducing taxes for poorer areas while raising them for wealthier ones, with no overall tax increase. Strong timber interests oppose the measure, arguing it shifts burden away from their districts.
Ford proposes a five day work week to boost output with two holidays per week. He argues workers will produce more and better work in five days, and pay would fall from 36 to 39 dollars under the plan. The move challenges his status as a progressive employer.
Collier's Weekly quotes Albert ID. Law Ker detailing October trade shares with foreign ships and U A shipping board views. He notes 1500 oceangoing vessels and most idle, urges subsidies to restore mercantile fleet and navy transport potential amid global market needs.
A letter from M J of 6201 Wabash Ave denounces anti Canadian insinuations and questions why public work requires American citizens yet is not enforced. She cites deportations of workers, personal hardship, and a British subject’s case, asserting she is a law abiding American and urging fair enforcement.
A reader derides Mr W Sweetman and Emma Goldman style rhetoric used in the 30 10 school bill campaign. He argues the 60 60 distribution harms taxpayers, cites past expenditures and questions the urgency of swift legislation. The note warns voters to pause and seek dependable legislators.
Mark and Mabel tour their new home, debating a lounge hall label and meeting two housemaids. Mabel revels in gossip about the sisters, while Mark senses a conspiratorial hush as they inspect the kitchen and hallway.
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