Real victory for Jones-Miller anti narcotic bill praised
The Star lauds Dr. W. K. McKibben and Canon W. H. Bliss for pushing the Jones-Miller act, crediting them with lead roles in passing a measure aimed at stopping narcotics at the source by prohibiting importation of crude drugs. The paper notes broader support and hopes enforcement will curb the narcotics trade nationwide.
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the Star
W. K. McKibben
China Club
Canon W. H. Bliss
White Cross Society
Jones-Miller
Act the Star
Dr. McKibben
Canon Bliss
Clean the Slate Let Em Out and the Paper Tigers
In China the “paper tiger” warlords rule provinces while Chang Tso lin loses grip as Wu and Sun Yat sen face off. The piece argues for unifying China with a national army and converting paper tigers into scraps, then urges freeing political prisoners and repealing wartime laws to restore civil liberties.
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Paper & Tigers
China Tigers
Iee 2
China
Chang Tso-lin
Manchuria
Pekin
Jim
Sun Et Sen
Canton
Sun
Jal
Just a Little 2 500 000 Dawes Air Service Savings
A caustic pamphlet criticizes Budget Director Dawes for a costly savings claim in a 36 page report. It cites estimates from experts ranging from 45 million to 1.6 billion dollars and highlights a line about remodeling airplanes to avoid obsolescence, stating a 2.5 million saving if air service continued.
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Dawes
Noone
Gen. Dawes
Nocturne on Fifth Avenue and a Portrait of Bel
Lucindas mood of reflection follows Belamy Cruces latest gallantries as she sits in the Brook car imagining his conscience and her own value. Bel faces moral strains while Lucinda weighs aging, wealth, and affection in a tense domestic mood. Bellamy later greets Lucinda, masking concerns with a practiced calm.
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Fifth Avenue
Bel
Lucindia
Sedieys
Het
Bellamy
Lucinda
Tax Reduction Council Defends Seattle Teachers Debate
Mrs. George A. Smith argues against attacks on Anne Stewart and Edger Clair of the Tax Reduction Council over school salaries. The letter cites audits of district finances, bond debts, and high teacher pay, claiming teachers are well paid, work nine months, and enjoy benefits while tax rates rose from 65 to 16.5 mills, with bonds and interest consuming much of revenue.
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Anne Stewart
Edger Clair
Tax Reduction Council
Seattle
Stewart
Blair
Mia Falr
Blais
PLT. A
Seattle Achoolea
United States
School Board
Gentlife
Taxpayer Calls for School Board Reforms
A letter from A. T. A xpator urges the newly elected school board to cut costs and reallocate resources. He proposes ending wartime bonuses, paying wages in cash, eliminating teacher supervision by non principals, downsizing office and architect staff, directing extra work to current applicants, and withholding pay for teachers who work during vacations.
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Btar
Iime
Puget Bound Tourism Needs More Camping Space
A local discussion notes tourists flock to Nivver roundabout to camp along Puget Bound beaches. Observers say longer stays require wider water camping grounds to preserve the region’s charm and attract visitors.
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PF. Pitt Shaw
Nivver
Puget
Resurt
Water Wide
Learn a Word Daily Optimism Meaning and Usage
A compact dictionary note explains optimism as the belief that all nature is for the best, a hopeful outlook. It traces the term to Latin roots and shows its use in describing American business attitudes improving.
J. S. Graham Co. Inc Announces Total Store Liquidation
The J. S. Graham Co. Inc announces it will sell all stock fixtures and furnishings and retire from business. All sales are cash final no C O D deposits required for large purchases delivery by arrangement admission by second avenue entrance and exit doors for crowd control. The sale aims to complete by month end with thanks to customers for thirty two years of support.
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Second Avenue
J. S. Graham Co., Inc
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