The Hawaiians and the Land They Lost
An essay argues that native Hawaiians cannot survive modern urban life and disease unless gradual, centuries long adaptation occurs. It warns that rapid Western settlement and government land aid threaten the race, comparing to the fate of American Indians and stressing environmental mismatch.
Remarkable Angel Aid Clears Woman Without Operation
In a remarkable story Mrs Elliot recovers after prayers and an angel guiding them to a London doctor in Brighton. An eminent physician confirms no operation was needed and she fully recovers, ending a distressing time for the couple. The tale reflects faith and providence guiding medical judgment amidst wartime noise.
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London Times on Hughes proposal faces Japan and armament firms opposition
The London Times argues that Mr. Hughes faces two main hurdles to his plan: possible Japanese opposition and the certain resistance from large armament firms. The remark endorses early decisive action, contrasting sheep and goats as a metaphor.
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Free Speech Coming Back on Birth Control Debate
The piece notes arrests of Mrs. Margaret Sanger and Miss Mary Windsor by New York police for addressing a public meeting on birth control. It argues women’s political rights will expand, enabling them to challenge officials, parties, and policies and restore free speech and assembly.
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Mary Windsor
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America
Efficiency in government urged to curb waste
Maude Swertman laments growing federal and state bureaucracies and overlapping commissions. She cites New York Evening Post figures on bureaus tied to commerce, health, education, and more, arguing cost risen far faster than population. She warns taxpayers must act to avoid paralysis from vulcanized conscience.
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Walter the Star
New York Evening Port
Washington
Hunting and ethics in Theodore Roosevelt letters
The writer argues against hunting citing Theodore Roosevelt and others, praising nature lovers over gun use. He questions the justification of killing animals, notes health concerns tied to meat, and reflects on suffering caused by false wildlife threats. Signed Roy C. Price, Vancouver, B C.
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Children Soliciting for Charity Sparks Safety Debate
A reader profile urges bans on child fundraisers citing risks to youth. The letter questions legality and ethics of using young girls and boys on streets to solicit money for charities, churches, and societies, calling for protections to prevent harm to children.
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the Star
Slashing the Trees in the Parks in Seattle
A reader laments the Seattle park board cutting large trees in Woodland and Roosevelt parks to supply firewood for summer tourists. The writer dislikes exposed soil, muddy ground, and loss of shade, urging preservation of mature trees and underbrush while noting woodcutting harms park beauty and enjoyment.
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Woodland Park
Roosevelt Park
Loyal Brotherhood of Man pledge and friendly outlook
A writer announces a holiday from fundraising and proclaims membership in the Loyal Brotherhood of Man. He urges readers to emulate kindness, see good in everyone, and recall that visible faults mask shared humanity, advising discretion about others and oneself.
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Brotherhood of Man
The Railroads and the Slow Pull Toward Progress
The narrator likens travel by train to a railway yard full of shifting cars and promising ventures. He notes efforts by new movements at the union depot while warning that real progress comes from steady, long haul work, not flashy speed. He compares starting a movement to a yard engine assembling cars, stressing sustained momentum toward a true destination.
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Brotherhood of Man Fund Drives Charity Subscriptions
A community charity drive promotes the Brotherhood of Man Fund with contributions to the Community Chest or designated charities such as the Washington Children's Home Salvation Army and Ruther Home. The note includes a playful critique of park conditions and a plea for gas or electricity to aid campers and preserve trees. It closes with a poetry-like sign-off and an advertisement about learning to dance at Bright's.
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Washington Children’s Home
Salvation Army
Ruther Home
Community Chest Fund
Harry Totten
Dr Jennie Johnson Lectures On Health At Two Halls
Dr Jennie Johnson presents a Soul Message lecture on Health at Evergreen hall Monday 2 p m and again at American Masonic hall 1923 First Ave Monday evening 7 30 p m.
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Jennie Johnson
Evergreen Hall
American Masonic Hall
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