Cooperation urged to boost Seattle steamer travel
The article notes the F Alexander was underfilled at 25 percent capacity on arrival in Seattle and cites a Pacific Steamship Co transfer of the H F to Honolulu service. It argues for stronger cooperative publicity to attract more passengers and tourists, contrasting California and Pacific Northwest vacation trends and recounting a York Times headline error as a lighter aside.
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Coincs
Pacific Steamship Co
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Steamship Company
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Ornia
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Why Smyrna Burned and What Fueled Its Fall
A searing examination describes Smyrna’s destruction as the outcome of long standing religious intolerance. It notes historic cycles of conquest and segregation among Near East cities, with Turks wielding power as instruments in a broader pattern of ethnic and religious hatred.
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Smyrna
Seattle
Ete
Constantinople
Monastir
Catastro
Near East
Van
Prohibition Debate Echoes Across Nation
A reader column contrasts Prohibition rhetoric with a hypothetical opium ban, arguing that permissive loopholes resemble the real law. The piece notes public shifts, Edison’s confession about a youth invention, and a settling railroad dispute as examples of ongoing national tensions.
Letter to editor on teacher pay and public spending
A reader questions retrenchment while urging pay cuts for teachers. The letter notes opposition to higher wages for manual labor and argues for better paid teachers to ensure educated children and an intelligent staff. Signatory J. Sargent advocates clearer education funding.
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Homer Brew
J. Sargent
Baker's Record Defended Editor The Star
A reader defends Baker's work and questions critics of his editorial. The letter cites wartime operations and a bridge of ships with tea and material spanning the Atlantic in 1918 under the secretary of war, arguing for Baker's energy and leadership.
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Star
Criftannia
Newton D. Paker
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Fireet
Bordeaux
Partizans
Five Word Sentence From Letters Puzzle
A brain teaser asks to form a five word sentence from the mixed letters AACEEBEFF HUUILIMNNOOOPRE SSTUTTT. The prompt includes prior solution notes about English words with alphabetic prefixes and references to historic wars and writers.
Chivalrous Defined as Knightly and Generous
The word chivalrous means knightly brave gallant and warlike yet generous and honorable. It comes from French chevalier meaning knight. The Turk is described as the gentleman of the Orient and a chivalrous enemy to those familiar with the East.
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Hiv-El-Rus
No Comment From Mr. Baker on Britannica Writeup
The remarks attribute that Mr. Baker has no comment regarding the Britannica writeup. The source text also includes a garbled line about his work, noted as Me Ete, which does not provide a clear additional fact.
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