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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1920

Page

12

Port race ignites pro Jap controversy and voter call

Robert Bridges faced sharp opposition from pro Jap elements five years ago and Jay Thomas shifted stance to back Thomas S. Lippy. Lamping runs against Lippy, praised for independence, veterans’ bonus support, and liberal reforms. Voters urged to cast ballots December 4.

Robert Bridges Jay Thomas Associated Industries Thomas S. Lippy Thomas Lippy Bridges Lippy Thomas George B. Lamping Altho Lamping Lamping

Dr. S Quote Honors Citizens Over Enemies

A historic remark from Dr. S extols honoring citizens above foes. The line emphasizes civic virtue and gratitude as a guiding principle in leadership and public service.

Proclamation and parish tales amid a busy life

A jumbled clipping recalls Cox issuing a Thanks Proclamation and local anecdotes about a parish curate, a party at the Weeds’ home, and comic bits from city life. It mentions safety in numbers, theatre scenes, color contrasts, and a street corner humor tone.

Fancies of a Child and the Imagination in Development

The article discusses how children’s imaginative fancies aid growth but can misdirect if unaddressed. It warns that resentment forms when self assertion is stunted and daydreams become fixed, urging training to channel imagination, settle real or fancied wrongs, and encourage confession to prevent mental maladjustment.

Americans urged to aid starving European children

An appeal led by Herbert Hoover aims to raise 23 million dollars to feed and clothe 3.5 million war‑starved children in central and southeastern Europe. The Literary Digest fund starts with 25,000 and President elect Harding contributes 2,500. donations accepted at the New York address with acknowledgement for every gift.

Europe America Herbert Hoover Warren G. Harding Literary Digest Fourth Ave New York

Oil Prospects Rise With Mackenzie Tar Sands Discovery

A Canadian study reveals 200000 square miles of Mackenzie region underlain with large oil deposits. Alberta Tar Sands hold 180 cubic miles of oil, potentially supplying centuries at current use. Fort Norman strike by Imperial Oil geologists under T A Link signals a future field rivaling Mexico. Step on the throttle and trust Nature to furnish the juice.

Mackenzie River Canada Alberta Fort Norman Mackenzie Imperial Ol Company John D.'s T. A. Link Mexico

Editor's Mail POPULATING THE FARMS

An ex-farmer argues for stronger links between city and farm life. He notes farm families invest in stock and improvements, while city households spend on consumption. farms grow vegetables at cost, unlike retail city prices. He urges government action to unite urban demand with idle farmland and cites urban congestion and farm potential.

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What Do You Know About Seattle A Quiz Feature

Questions ask about Seattle wartime shipyard output, playgrounds, and library volumes. Previous items note 44 parks, its leading shingle mill industry, and Alaska Klondike gold arriving in 1897. The piece tests reader knowledge with answers due Tuesday.

Seattle Alaska Klondike

Tin fields of New South Wales yield over fifty million

Tin fields in New South Wales produced more than 50 million to the close of last year, reflecting strong mining output and high commodity demand. The figure underscores the region’s long standing role in global tin supply and economic impact for local producers.

New South Wales

Arctic Fox Notes In Seasonal Change

Fragmentary dialogue mentions a daughter and mother with praise. A line explains the Arctic fox shifts from brown in summer to white in winter, illustrating seasonal coloration.

City Street Car Fares Move Toward a 10 Cent Base Rate

A 1920 American Electric Railway Association study shows fares rising across 288 U.S. cities with 26 000+ population, as many shift toward a 10 cent base rate. New York is excluded due to complex ownership. overall, operating costs cited as doubling since 1914 drive the trend.

American Electric Hailway Association United States New York City Cester San Diego Springfield New Bedford Neerin

New Thought New View by Dr James L Vance

A piece by Dr James L Vance critiques formal religion that equates ritual with life. It argues such faith clings to tradition, resists new thoughts about God, and treats spiritual exercises as power for service, calling it static and stifling to growth.

James L Vance God

Local Voices Reflect Uncertain Public Sentiment

Quotes from residents including Georgia J. Hala and Miss Berenice Norton show mixed views on crime waves and public safety. Others like Gerald Farley and Mrs. Mary Maxfield offer cautious, uninformed responses while a Hinckley blog mentions reading articles.

Georgy J. Hala Jackson Berenice Norton Altho Gerald KB. Farley Hinckley Mary L. Maxfield Terry

Vision of God Through Repetition in Religion

The author laments a stagnant faith spanning sixty years. Prayers repeat traditional phrases with no fresh emphasis or spiritual engagement. Bach people are described as good but uninspired, lacking vigor or genuine religious struggle.

Hardy's Habit of Wearing Two Waistcoats Noted

English novelist Thomas Hardy is described as habitually wearing two waistcoats in all outfits. The peculiarity is documented as a consistent personal trait observed by contemporaries.

Thomas Hardy

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