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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1913
Page
5
The piece argues land ownership as sovereign power and questionsJapanese, Indian, and Mongolian presence in American states. It asserts race prejudice is powerful and should be considered in policy, urging communities to decide local ownership and residency norms rather than external interference.
A reflective piece argues that poverty and riches both debase while usefulness endures. It notes content and happiness follow usefulness, and that death ends poverty while riches may fade like dandelion down. The message favors usefulness over wealth in shaping character.
The Seattle Commercial Club launches a two hour steamer trip to Harbor Island East waterway and other harbor improvement sites with port commission representatives aboard. Tickets are 25 cents, aiming to clear up misunderstandings and provide first hand information about harbor work.
A collage of overheard letters and spoof items includes a matrimonial query to Mr Grey, a war joke, a sobering death of Private Bues, church plate humor, and a lively act at the Pantages with Julie Ring. The piece blends folksy quips, old-time sports and showbiz chatter with playful wordplay.
Fragmentary dialogue shows a pair of lovers debating meal costs and appetite. One voices concern about buying enough food for two as prices rise, the other reassures with a frugal plan and a light breakfast.
James G. Andrew, president of the International Compressed Air and Foundation Workers' union, says sandhog work is the world’s most dangerous. He cites Durham mine myths and a Glasgow roof collapse to underline the hazards and the grim humor surrounding foundation labor.
Notice for Dr. L. R. Clark D. D. 8 manager located at 1405 Third Ave N. W. corner Union inviting readers to bring this ad.
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