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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1920

Page

13

Carlyon plan would require far more than a starter bond

The Spokane Spokesman-Review argues that a $30,000,000 bond in referendum bill No. 1 would only be the ante for a 1,516 mile Carlyon highway plan. Totals to about $75,000,000 would pave half, $60,000,000 all, with $45,000,000 more needed for regrading realigning and forest clearance. Taxpayers would bear higher levies, and reliance on motor vehicle funds and future legislatures is uncertain.

Olympic Peninsula Carlyon American Automobile Association Spokane Canada Walter Sarah Madame Emile Marechal Niel Rosea Percy Schuienberg Juliet Stone Tron & Meemage Fielda Manhattan Shakespeare Cata Mukden Gerard Denys

UCH is LIFE Surprising news and school tales

A fragmented reminiscence notes life at UCH with talk of dropping prices, a wireless hum, and eight to ten top pupils being girls. A teacher imagines a class exam twist while a boy asks about a congress candidacy and a family scene unfolds with Duff and relatives in a domestic vignette.

Babe Roth

Letter to the editor insists land sales overvalued in King County

Robert Fraser of Manette Washington defends a land deal in White River valley arguing prices from 2.50 to 3.50 per acre were fair given demand. He recalls private timber land sales and questions secrecy claims about the leaf school controversy, noting other land sales at higher values and accusing critics of straining to condemn the deal.

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Alexis Carrel Advances Heart Research with Embryo Chicken Model

Prominent surgeon Alexis Carrel reports progress using a chicken embryo heart model to study heart growth. The experiment suggests insights into development and surgical applications, signaling a step forward in cardiovascular research.

Alexis Carrel

John Reed’s Death and Revolutionary Odyssey

John Reed dies in Moscow after a life that began in Oregon and Harvard. He fled to support Russian freedom, lived in exile, was jailed in Finland for carrying dispatches, then returned to Moscow. His wife Louise Bryant sought help from the state department as Reed gave his life for liberty.

Moscow London John Reed Harvard Oregon Hudson Reed United States Finland Lenine Louise Bryant Our State Department Lberty

Russia After Bolshevism A Four Phase Evolution

The article envisions four possible post Bolshevik transition paths in Russia. It discusses coalition governments if leaders seek inclusion of anti Bolsheviks, or swift opposition takeover if Bolsheviks fall. It warns of possible anarchy or fragmented local rule and foresees Russia ultimately becoming a great democracy as a continued evolutionary stage.

Rusia Lenine Trotsky Bolsheviarm Russia

How Do You Do Handshakes Reveal Character

Dr. Charles F. Borer presents five handshake types to salesmen, linking grip style to character traits. The friendly grip shows sociability, the economical grip signals thrift, the secretive grip implies slyness, the indifferent grip marks lack of refinement, and the closed fist denotes insincerity and exaggeration.

Charles F. Borer E Boger

Mexico's bid for recognition after civil strife urged

The article argues Mexico has ended civil wars and seeks international recognition. It pleads that the United States grant recognition to the current government, noting Europe awaits Uncle Sam's word and that delaying harms Mexico's reintegration with neighboring nations. It stresses Mexico's peace efforts and urge for prompt U.S. action.

Mexico Rio Grands Republic United States Uncle Sam

Peace in Mexico Amid Claims of Stable Conditions

A Mexico City writer proclaims political conditions unseen since 1910, noting reduced banditry and rising commerce under the new administration. The Bank of London and Mexico official cites stronger finances, while a gas find in Buffalo is mentioned alongside a whimsical note on Flammarion and a honeymoon.

Mexico City México Mexico EL ©, Mostyn Bank of London

Springtime a la Carte and a City Woman's Yearning

A New York freelance writer Sarah gains meals and money by supplying mimeographed menus for Schulenberg's restaurant while dreaming of country love with Walter Franklin. As spring arrives the city life intertwines with her longing, later crushed when dandelion memories yield to daily toil and a noisy urban evening.

Sarah Barah Schulenberg Schulenbers Behulenberg Bchulenberg Schulen Walm Box Factory Bluebird Sunny Brook Farm Franklin Walter Walter Franklin Farmer New York

Time Tactics and a Garden of Letters

A disjointed tale contrasts Mary’s poor time budgeting with Hetty who plans and completes tasks. A parallel scene shows Sarah and Walter Franklin seeking each other through a typewritten menu and a torn note, revealing a clue tied to a coded dedication from Dearret Walter.

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