Farm credits and Uncle Sam’s role in lending
The piece argues against rushing farm credit legislation and favors studying the federal reserve plan for city borrowers. It questions private money lenders’ profits on farm needs, suggests public banking could supply credit at lower cost, and warns patience may benefit farmers as the nation tests new monetary power.
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Congress
Federal Reserve
Money Trust
Postal Savings Bank
Uncle Sam
Sam
The False God Thrift and the Money Mad
A wrecked man found with four thousand in cash and fifty thousand in banks reveals thrift as a distorted creed. A huckster woman, owning property worth a hundred thousand with high income, peddles vegetables yet worships thrift to the point of money madness. The piece critiques clinging to money over life’s joys.
Bob LaFollette's 11000 Dollar Speech Draws Fire
The Speech in the Aggressive Record costs 11000 to print and draws criticism for wasting space. It argues about invisible government and the acceleration of public opinion, with railroads and big interests cited as shaping sentiment. The Empress of Ireland disaster closes the piece.
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Bob LaFollette
Agressional Record
Bob
New Haven
Newad
Sam
Socialist Charter Talk at Socialist Temple Sunday Evening
C L Anderson associate editor Seattie Herald will speak on The Socialist Argument for the New Charter at the Socialist temple 711 Olive street Sunday evening at 6 o'clock.
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Charter C
Laughs and lessons from the Seattle Star’s humor page
A collage of bits from the Laugh Department includes a slum child’s Eden tale retold with a phonetic Boston accent, a birth notice for Joseph Shea’s daughter from South Boston, a seaside engagement joke, and light anecdotes about Edison and a child’s view of men versus women plus a grandfather’s cautionary humor about riding a horse.
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Joseph Shea
South Boston
Boston American
Memorial day contest winners named by Star Circle
The Star Circle memorial day contest concluded Friday. Eather Roger from Coupeville won with an essay honoring soldiers who died for the flag. Judges received about 100 letters. several participants earned special mentions, including Letha Ducommun Roth Purrington Ruby Fowler Vera Lawrence Elaie Sholand Dorothy Rees and Ada Miller and Robert Case.
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Star Circle
Eather Roger
Coupeville
Star
Letha Ducommun
W. 57Th St
Roth Purrington
Sultan
Wash
Ruby Fowler
Ballard
Vera Lawrence
Issaquah
Elaie Sholand
Bangor
Dorothy Rees
Ada Miller
Av. Miller
Robert Case
Wellington
Organize to Make Gardens United American Gardening Association
The United American Gardening Association was launched at the Seattle Commercial Club Friday night. The organization is composed to promote community gardening efforts and share techniques among members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United American Gardening Association
Seattle
Seattle Boy Scouts Honor Memorial Day Observances
Seattle boy scouts marked Memorial Day with ceremonies at multiple cemeteries to decorate graves of fallen soldiers, observing observances that reflected on the nation's veterans and sacrifice.
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Logan
Army
Seattle
Boy Scouts
Dance at Collins Field House Draws Large Crowd
A large crowd of boys and girls attended an enjoyable dance at Collins field house hosted by Collings Y. MC.
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Collins Field House
Collings Y. MC
Seattle to Have a Real Potlatch
Seattle gears up for a real Potlatch July 15 to 18 with night parades, yacht races, speedboat contests, and daily aviation flights by Silas Christofferson 100 horsepower flying yacht. The festival aims for low costs, no grand daylight pageants, and a modern entertainment focus with a new totem pole unveiling on June 6 honoring Seattle’s 1889 fire anniversary.
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Seattle
Seattle Carnival Association
Northwest
Bes
Seattle Yacht Club
Mobile Club
Elliott Bay
Lake Washington
Vancouver
B. C
Silas Christofferson
Court Tosses Out Girl's Suit Over Magazine Story
Judge Smith sustained the demurrer in the suit by Evadna Friedberg against Smoke, a trade journal of the Western Association of Retail Cigar Dealers. The case sought 10000 dollars over a magazine story allegedly implying she sent spring poems to a married man.
Clerks Gather Delegates for State Convention in Bremerton
Fifty delegates to the state convention of the United Association Postoffice Clerks leave for Bremerton this morning. Golden Opportunities are offered in Star Want Ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Association
Bremerton
Star
Foley Kidney Pills Endorsement Prompts Widely Satisfied Users
A. T. Kelly of McIntosh Alabama endorses Foley Kidney Pills for kidney trouble backache and rheumatism. The ad claims universal satisfaction and urges others to try them with Bartell Drug Stores listed as the seller.
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A. T. Kelly
McIntosh
Ala
Bartell Drug Stores
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Pike At
Owl Drug Co
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Everett True
Garden of Eden
Summit School
Edison
Johnny Meuse
Neus
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Sean
Sium Child's
Esther Boyer
Circle
Lotsa
Richard W. Reynolds
Latona School
Richard Caldwell
Charlies Harris
Glen Olsbo
Hollywood
Pike. ST
Pike St
Tacoma
Ingraham
Eliott
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Elliott
Rector
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Chicago
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St. Louis
Omaha
Kansas City
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New York
Philadelphia
Washington
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Yellowstone National Park
Gardiner Gateway
Twin Cities
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Smith Ridg
H. N. Kennedy
G. A
J. O. McMullen
Yester
Northern Pacific
A.D. Charlton, A. G. P. A
Portland, OR
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Ladifa Fref
Diana Dill Pickles
Diana
Tal
Union
Madison
Collins
Ruby Clolin
Star Aethen
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