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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 15, 1921
Page
16
A letter criticizes Ross and the Tax Reduction council for neglecting the electric light plant. It urges payroll trimming and candid audits, arguing proper management could make light a cheaper city income source. A supporter cites economic theories on wealth inequality and taxation on borrowed money as systemic issues.
A reader rebukes M Clarke and defends sportsmen as honest, cites Theodor Roosevelt and gun safety, questions insect rights and hunter ethics, urges action against dead salmon by commercial fishermen, and signs as Cc. L. IMERSON urging stricter laws and responsible leisure.
H B Emerson reflects on human character over material fate, arguing God does not fix character and life hinges on moral decision amid social and natural forces. He asserts goodness persists despite poverty and disease, urging personal responsibility in a chaotic world.
The Star editor argues money is not capital, citing Adam Smith, Ricardo, Mill and Henry George. It quotes Mill and Fisher to distinguish wealth from money and warns that treating money as capital harms production as commerce expands.
An ad style snippet touts Dyspepsia Man's Heart's Dyspepsia Tablets as turning many a grouch into a good fellow. It links indigestion to feelings of homelessness and despair, calling relief temporary but promising improved mood while lasting.
A Seattle reader criticizes existing fire escapes as dangerous. He proposes rope-based escape systems and wall-mounted rings, arguing five men can not reach all upper rooms during a fire. He cites unsafe rooming houses and urges action in The Star.
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