Grandview Editor Launches Call to Action for Peace
Grandview Herald editor Chapin D. Foster urges citizens to pressure the disarmament conference for real peace. The editorial on the front page calls every organization and citizen to act, noting the public mood could steer the talks toward success. The Star joins in endorsing citizen involvement.
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Farmers’ and Commercial
Rotary and Kiwanis Club
American Legion Post
Washington
America
The
Star
Foster
You
America’s Home Front Prosperity and Paternity
The era after World War I hinges on the return of soldiers and the nation’s future. The speaker argues America’s strength lies in its returning men and potential fathers, stressing home life, infant mortality, and a thriving home market as prosperity’s foundation.
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M. FE. Barton
America
Angela
Europe
Exports Gain Ground in Postwar Trade Indices
The article cites the Federal Reserve Board showing export volumes rising. Using 1913 price conversions, August 1921 index stands at 141 versus 87 in August 1926 and 118 in 1919, with 91 in 1913, indicating gains in real terms though some paper losses in foreign trade.
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Federal Reserve Board
Letters from Arridge Main Editor and Public Reply
A resident letters page includes a critique of public officers and a push for transit reform in Seattle. The writer cites Officer Edward Simmons and questions municipal enforcement while arguing car line value should fund transit, comparing to New York subway land value gains. Supporters urge Fitzgerald to press forward with reforms.
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the Star
Fitzgerald
W. W. Delong
Sycamore Ave
Silver Dollar George Claims Snohomish Gold Mystery
George Hiafe known as Silver Dollar George writes from Everett Wash to report a mysterious gold find in Snohomish. He cites a 16 year old who found a blue diamond in 1900 and describes a local man, Mr F, who sells gold and diamonds at a 5 percent discount without filing a claim, with seven large gold loads recorded by a Seattle buyer.
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the Star
Seattle
George Hiafe
George
Alaska
Canada
South America
States
Snohomish
Rogue River Country
Oregon
Mr. F
U. S&s
A& Junk Man
Goldie
Snohomieh
George Hlafe
Everett, Wash
Complaint Against Police Chief Over Subordinate
A citizen reports a dispute with a police officer at Colman Dock and alleges misjudgment by a patrolman about a car waiting for the Sioux. The letter signals frustration with police handling and urges scrutiny of how similar complaints are treated.
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the Star
Searing
Colman Dock
Letters on street cars stir civic debate in Seattle
Readers discuss the Seattle street car fare issue and city taxation. A correspondent argues reducing fares could lower homeowner taxes by about two thirds, noting only a minority of property is improved yet bears the bulk of levies while urging tax burden redistribution.
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Edward Simmons
Full course dinner sale at 75 price
A full course dinner priced at 75 is offered with service from 5 to 8 p m. The event promises a complete meal and timed servings for guests.
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Grandview
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Gram
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Chinese Star
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Old Star
British Columbia
Mexico
Occident
Old
China
Shakespeare
New York
Minna
Jack Frost
Polar Sea
Arridge
Editor
Bir
Edw. B. Simmons
BE. Simmons
Wash
Enr
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New York City
York
135Th Street
Bronx
West Seattle
Seattle Men
Western Wall Paper CO
Second Avenue
Co. B
Bayer
Tedd
Mgr
Forhan
R. J. Forhan
D. D.S
R. J. Forhen
D. D. S. Forhan Co
Adele Garrison
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