Autocracy versus democracy in crisis leadership debate
The piece argues autocracy can be efficient in crisis and praises strong centralized power as seen in wartime leadership. It questions Wilson and the proposed constitutional rev revfavations, suggesting a self constituted autocracy may be necessary when facing decisive threats.
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League
Hohenzollern
France
Belgium
Foch
Paris
Wilson
Ue of Nations
A Job for Every Worker Promotes Nationwide Employment Drive
The piece argues that widespread disemployment harms the economy and society, urging immediate action to create jobs. It calls for shorter hours, public housing, and public improvements, backed by national resolve and support for Secretary Lane's program to place soldiers returning home into work on the land, promising a job for every worker.
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United States
North America
Onions
Lane
Oddball Tips and Local Notices Fill Odd Corners
A mixed jumble of fashion notes and street observations references June 20, odd expressions, and local residents such as Mrs. Belle Bell of Utica Ohio Dayton Brewer of Lavaca Ark W W Hire of Cleveland and Chas Parent ofSeattle plus job ads and a weathered cartoonish tale about an Irish magistrate and Pat.
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Belle Bell
Utica
Dayton Brewer le
Lavaca
Ark
W. W. Hire
Cleveland
Chas. Parent
Seattle
Have We Gone Insane Over the Garrison Case
A Beattie letter writer denounces public and newspaper reaction to the Ruth Garrison murder. He questions sympathy for Garrison, criticizes defenders of Ruth and describes alleged trips to Okanogan, cohabitation with Dudley Storrs, and the alleged poisoning, urging a harsher, clearer view of the crime.
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the Star
Beattie
Garrison
Dudley Storre
Ruth Garrivon
Storrs
Miss Garrison
Ruth Garrison
Dudley Storrs
Okanogan
Seattle
Mrs. Storrs
Sheriff Stringer
Ruth
Star
Mire Garricon
J.T. H
Souls on a Trolley Tops of Hidden Sins and Laughing Life
A 1919 poem describes a visitor lifting the tops of many passenger heads to inspect souls full of schemes dreams wit and guile then reseating them to reveal the common human condition and finally finding only the laughter of living missing in the poet’s own soul.
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Star praised for fearless patriotism and fair labor stance
A Seattle reader thanks The Star for its patriotic editorials on the war and labor, praising honesty and fearlessness. The writer stresses fair treatment for labor, calls for a housecleaning of its management, and wishes the paper success, signing GEO. A. Virtue.
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the Star
The
Star
Seattle
Geo
Comment on interrogation methods used on Ruth Garrison
Letter writer condemns excessive third degree pressure on Ruth Garrison and urges common sense and decency. He warns mental strain may force false confessions and criticizes officers seeking profit or glory.
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the Star
Ruth Garrison
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E Pluribus Unum and the American Federation Ideal
Dr. Frank Crane argues the US motto E Pluribus Unum embodies federation not empire. He praises unity amid diversity and urges support for world federation as the path shown by America, contrasting inclusive leadership with forceful domination.
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United States of America
Daniel Webster
Hayne
Europe
Versailles
America
League of Nations
United States
Pot
Caesar
Napoleon
Wilhelm
Heart Failure Claims Life At Skinner & Eddy Yard
Rudolph Rowanchick, 24, a laborer at Skinner and Eddy's shipyard, died of heart failure at midnight Thursday while at work. Initial reports linked his death to a fall injuries. the morgue in Burke, Idaho, was notified, but attempts to confirm his address given at the yard failed.
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Rudolph Rowanchick
Skinner & Eddy’s
Burke
Idaho
Rowanchick
Skinner & Eddy's
Faine
Motorcycle Officer W A Elliott Sent Home After Injury
Officer W A Elliott who was badly hurt Thursday when a Ford delivery car collided with his motorcycle was discharged from city hospital and taken to his home at the Astoria hotel.
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W. A. Elliott
City Hospital
Astoria Hotel
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