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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1914

Page

4

Outbursts of Everett True on German War Veteran Society

G. L. Tanzer defends the German War Veteran society as a humanitarian group aligned with peace. He argues Lang misreads its aims, asserting the organization promotes kindness, fraternity, and righteous conduct, not war, and that courage will prevail over fear.

Red Cross Society Lang Concord State of Washington G. L. Tanzer Allen Lang the Star In the Star

Humorous Vignettes and Wedding Jokes From Local Gossip

A collection of light skits and social bits including a German cafe remark about a hat and a son going to war, a suitor’s costly offer for a marriage, a moving picture era quip about Irishmen in Second Avenue, a Polish wedding gag, and a jewelry store ring inscription prank.

Germania Otto L. L. Moore

The Star Urges Voters to Seek Independent Legislators

The Star calls for an end to party loyalty in elections and urges voters to examine Republican candidates’ adherence to the party platform. It condemns a proposed law requiring broad registration and pledges progressive Republicans to repudiate the measure, insisting unworthy candidates should not be elected.

HE Star Star Deby

Benedict XV Emerges as Diplomacy Driven Pontiff

The new pope Benedict XV is described as closer to Leo XIII in mind and temper, with simple tastes and strong resolve to defend church traditions. He is seen as a diplomat likely to steer the church through wartime strain, facing financial and mercy-harvest losses while guided by the prayers of 200 million children.

Leo Pius Europe Benedict XV

The War and the Tariff Debate

The piece argues against high tariffs postwar urging either low walls or none to let Europe rebuild and buy American. It advocates income tax growth and taxing land value increases to fund government while challenging Republican tariff hardliners. It mocks tariff plans and notes policy ideas to avoid crippling foreign trade.

Europe Sam

Editor Letters Praise War News Tone and Baby Debate

The Star readers praise the paper for fair wartime coverage and its August 14 front page editorial. A German born editor thanks the paper for its fair play. A reader objects to the “Wanted More Babies” piece arguing human values favor wealth and property. Another reader commends the Mothers tribute and future generations.

the Star Adolph Engler Pene Ia Annie M Hurgess

Not Outflanked Own your own home STAR WANT ADS

Classified brief invites readers to read STAR WANT ADS for homeownership listings and easy selection options.

Star Want

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