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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1922

Page

11

The Telechronometer Panic Sparks Public Outcry

Everett residents denounce the telechronometer after a month of trials. The device, touted to lower phone costs, instead raises bills by about 3 dollars per year per line, with added costs for meter readers and lease of the device. Critics argue rate hikes are inevitable and utilities profits protected.

All Everett Telechronometer Mai Olympia

Debts and dishonor in Russia and fall from grace

The piece argues bankruptcy rules shape credit, Russia must honor past debts to secure loans, and repudiation weakens both state and economy. It laments U S and Russian financial conduct, notes Rep King’s medical statue quip, and criticizes Interior Secretary Fall amid Teapot Dome scrutiny and Washington clamor.

Russia Roessia Greenough Washington George King Rj, Iir la Forlette Interior Department Fall Navy Oil Teapot Dome Wyo Sinclair Interests New York

Prediatoric Tooth Found Preserved in Nebraska Cave

In Nebraska a fully preserved predatory tooth from an ancient creature was discovered. Researchers confirm the specimen remains intact and intact. A toothpaste company plans to advertise using the relic in a historical promotion.

Nebraska

Wolves and Men Exchange Tales Across the Wild

A compact reflection on human companions with wolves highlighting how some people reveal every event to their animals while others go beyond. The piece contrasts transparency with guarded storytelling in the bond between man and wolf.

A Filipino American Citizen Rights Call

A Bremerton reader argues Filipinos can become U S citizens under the 1918 act and remains loyal, educated, and patriotic. She decries prejudice against Filipinos on the Pacific coast, cites World War I service, and urges equal treatment alongside American boys.

the Star Pacific Coast United States

Prohibition Letter Analyzed by Alice Meyer Sparks Debate

A May issue letter by Alice M. B. Meyer challenges Prohibition arguments citing biblical wine. The writer argues biblical wine differs from intoxicating liquor, notes historical use of medicinal wine, and recalls ancient and biblical cautions against drunkenness.

Alice M. B. Meyer Cour At Cana St. Paul Timothy Pitny Paul

Intransigent Word Meaning In Political Context

Word of the day explains intransigent meaning refusing to compromise. It notes pronunciation and usage in political matters with historical roots and example sentences. The entry cites De Valera and references to law and wine as unfermented juice in Passover customs.

Mark Sebre Mark de Valera Palestine A. la D. Graham Bellevue Simmons Simmons Company

A Word for the Teacher

The column argues over teacher salaries and classroom roles, noting orders from administrators and concerns about time spent on facilities and nonacademic activities. It reflects taxpayer interest and sympathy for teachers amid wide reforms and student discipline.

the Star Anne BE Stewart Roosevelt High School Pupi Lilnens

School Board Reform Sparks Debate Over Public Health Drives

A reader criticizes funding for school health measures arguing nurses and taxpayer funded automobiles burden taxpayers and questions why autos for teachers aren’t provided. The letter calls for a new school board to end perceived drives and secrecy.

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