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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1921

Page

9

Solve the Job Problem by Buying Northwest Goods

Robert S. Boyns urges Seattle to prioritize locally manufactured products to create jobs. He argues that Pacific Northwest goods, if equal in quality and price, will boost production and employ more workers, easing unemployment. The piece also criticizes bootlegger corruption and promotes optimism about domestic industry.

Robert S.boyns Revivified Chamber of Commerce the Star Seattle Pacific Northwest The Star Northwest

Douglas fir tree felled after 420 years of growth

A giant British Columbia Douglas fir, 420 years old at harvest, sprouted nine years after Columbus. The author contrasts slow growth with rapid destruction and warns that nations and virtues can perish quickly, noting Germany as a fallen power.

British Columbia America

Needless Sickness And The Healing Power Of Cheer

Dr William E Barton argues sickness is partly inevitable yet health hinges on mindset and mood. He urges cheerful talk, genuine interest, and avoidance of anger to improve morale and digestion. A positive will and hopeful outlook are presented as therapeutic forces.

William E. Barton

Mistaken deer kill prompts manslaughter case in Oregon

Elmer Yeoman of Creswell is to face manslaughter charges for killing Karl Hebert of Oak Ridge in Oregon. The incident arose after Yeoman allegedly mistook Hebert for a deer while hunting and fired, killing him. grief and calls for safer hunting follow as debate about horn checks and in-season targets continue.

Elmer Yeoman Creswell Karl Hebert Oak Ridge Hebert Yeoman Northwest Woods

Revolution in England Under Lloyd George Dictatorship

The Atlantic Monthly suggests democracy in Britain has fallen to a Lloyd George led dictatorship. The article argues Parliament is extinct, press corruption and patronage seized power, while the Lords remain a fragile shield for liberty.

England British Isles Lloyd George King George Atlantic Monthly Boston A. G. Gardiner British Empire House of Lords

Readers ponder health law impact on mothers and babies

A letter questions a medical bill linking doctor accountability to maternal and infant mortality. It argues deaths cited are unproven and warns against criminalizing physicians, noting flaws and corruption in the profession while urging careful reform. EB. C. 1602 26th Ave.

Congress Washington EB. C 26Th Ave

Bellevue District Development Club Thanks Editor for Pursuit

The Bellevue District Development Club expresses gratitude to The Star for exposing county commissioners' alleged craft. Members cite prior pledges by Ramsay and Dobson about service unchanged and say election promises harmed the district. Secretary W. E. LeHuquet signs the note.

the Star Bellevue District Development Club Chambers Messrs Ramsay Dobson Bellevue W. E. LeHuquet

A Letter From Arridge Mann Editor The Star

A reader praises newspaper advertising for its engaging fictions and imagery. He highlights ads as entertaining content and notes a Chesterfield cigarette ad featuring a youth with a bat and ball, joking that a poor hit would deserve the label A Swat.

the Star Star Chesterfield Avridge Mann

Call for a Gardner family relief fund and moral appeal

A reader urges the newspaper to open a subscription fund for Mrs Dolly Gardner and her four year old daughter Jean to help them endure hardship after the father's criminal acts. The writer praises the father’s energy but argues society should support the innocent child and mother, stressing moral uplift and community responsibility.

the Star Dolly Gardner Jean Noy Gardner

Open diplomacy and world peace in American policy

L A Vincent argues amid national debate that the country should avoid expanding immigration issues and racial questions while pursuing world peace. He urges clear, open diplomacy and consigns Yap and cable privileges to the ledger as the church becomes a mobilizing force in public discourse.

Congress L. A. Vincent

Flood of Letters on Scriptures prompts editor to answer by Bible

The Bitar reports an inundation of inquiries about Scriptural topics following his Sept 9 letter. He will not answer individually to avoid partiality, notes letters from diverse places and creeds, and says only the 7th Church in Lerael proved all questions by Scripture.

Charles Parsons Earth the Bitar Monally Yakima Bellingham East Stanwood Tim Lerael 9Th Ave. N. W Christ Mr. Struvens

Editorial opposition to the Shepherd Smith Towner bill

The letter argues against maternity legislation saying it would betray women if passed and questions public funding for what it calls an experimental program with uncertain outcomes. The writer challenges the editorial claim that the bill saves mothers and babies and notes the country’s reluctance to fund broad social experiments.

Themar Smith Towner

Cornerstone Laying and Title Insurance Advice

The article urges homeowners to confirm their title is sound by obtaining Title Insurance from the issuing company. It recommends insisting that the seller provide a Title Insurance Policy for the buyer’s protection.

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