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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1919

Page

11

Bolshevik Leaders Tailed by Old Czarist Secret Police

Philosopher argues Bolshevism in Russia aligns with former czarist enforcers and police spies. The piece cites John Spargo and quotes from Bolshevik associates linked to the czarist regime, questioning claims of genuine working-class leadership.

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Skagit Gorge Creek project feasibility questioned

Acting Mayor Lane questions whether the Gorge Creek Skagit power project is financially viable and capable of delivering cheap electricity to attract large customers. He cites rising costs from $25–30 million to as high as $50 million and warns the city must know if the venture is economically sound.

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Doom of Bolshevism hinges on Kolchak election offer

Paris dispatch says the Big Four back Admiral Kolchak in Russia with a demand for a constituent assembly in Moscow. If he accepts, funding and supplies would back a stable government, curbing Bolshevik influence as he emerges as Russia's savior. The piece links his anti Bolshevist campaign to a broader hope for recovery and new road projects.

Paris Kolchak Russia Moscow

The Hatred of Hats: Dr Crane on Love Versus Hate

Dr Frank Crane argues against hate and the Bolsheviks in a 1919 piece. He rejects the call for upheaval and champions love as the durable path, warning that hate destroys and that even bold reform should avoid alienation and cruelty. He reflects on morality, property, and the future, urging restraint and hope.

Questions Mr Grey Cannot Answer About Bonnets and Buffoonery

A mosaic of quips and headlines mocks Prohibition era news. Jokes touch on women's bonnets, politics, inventions, fashion, and a cartoonish tale of Tamale Villa. The column lampoons social trends, crime, and public notices with light sarcasm.

Notable May Dates From History And Founding Honors

A summary of various May dates including Jeanne d Arc’s burning at Rouen in the early calendar, Charles VIII’s Rheims coronation, Rubens’ death, Queen Christina’s abdication, Boeran Pope’s death, Voltaire’s life and works, the 1901 Hall of Fame for great Americans opening, and General John Logan’s 1868 Memorial Day proposal.

Jeanne d'Arc Orleans Rouen Charles VIII France Rheims Peter Pac Rubens Christina Sweden Europe Boaner Pope Voltaire Paris Marie Francoix Aroud Hall of Fame New York Mires Hoeten Gould New York University John Logan Grand Army of the Republic

Not Men Alone But Nature and Books and God

The Rev Charles Stelzle argues that life work benefits from nature books and God, not only from interactions with men. He cites Moses, David, and Paul as examples who prepared in solitude and nature to lead others, and urges open mind and heart to nature and wise literature for growth.

Lfe David Ikewise Bethlehem Israel

American Coal Sold to Swedish Railways

Stockholm reports Swedish state railroads and gas works bought 100000 tons of American coal at prices below the costs for English coal. The sale signals strong demand for U S coal in Sweden despite international price competition.

N. FE. A Stockholm

Revival of Religion Expressed in Modern Life

Observers note a trend toward a revival of religion with the public discussing sacred themes in everyday settings. The church must adapt to contemporary expressions or risk losing devoted but differently articulating believers. Throughout history reformers faced internal opposition before recognition.

Cen Jesus Paul Luther Wyckliffe Knox Savonarola

American English Spreads Via Movies Worldwide

London reports American English expanding through motion pictures. American pictures circulate widely and captions in American slang catch on quickly where English is spoken. A British producer faced protests when trying to Anglicize American phrases.

London

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