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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1921

Page

9

Prosperity Through Domestic Demand and Reclamation Vision

The piece argues for renewed prosperity via higher domestic demand, lower prices, and strong United States markets, urging Seattle and Washington to back irrigation and reclamation projects. It highlights the need to boost factory activity, job creation, and regional wealth through homegrown goods and large-scale water development in arid valleys.

Ted United States Res The Star Seattle Seattle Chamber of Commerce Tom Hill State Development Bureau Yakima River

Conservation by Dr William E Barton on personal productivity

Dr William E Barton argues that conserving human energy boosts production more than new materials and plans. He urges early morning work, calm focus, reduced hours, and belief in personal authority to double individual effectiveness without extra nervous energy.

Sammamish Valleys Fair Promises Community Spirit

Bothell residents and Sammamish valley neighbors prepare for the Sammamish Valleys Fair on September 30 and October 1. Organizers praise regular farmers jubilees and invite city dwellers to visit Bothell for exhibits educational talks and wholesome fun.

Bothell Sammamish Valley Seattle

Letters to Editor praise Stat Division reunion publicity

A Seattle letter thanks The Star for publicity and cooperation at the Stat Division reunion last Saturday. Jules Edw Markow, retiring president of Hotel Butler Reunion Headquarters, praises city support and honors the 91st and 11th Divisions, urging continued remembrance of service members.

the Star Stat Division Association State of Washington Stat Division Seattle France Jules Edw Markow Hotel Butler Reunion

A Letter From Arridge Mann to Mr Wrong

A reader argues with Mr Wrong about pronouncing words and using dictionaries. Arridge Mann defends seeking knowledge from sources and questions the role of Webster in shaping language.

Hoi Pollot Avridge Mann the Star

Criticism of Port Management Sparks Call for Reform

Maude Sweetman reports criticism by Charles A. Miller of the port budget for 1922 as unbalanced and outlines alleged mismanagement under George B. Lamping. The piece cites new hires, centralized authority, and questions the commissioners’ role and salaries amidst port affairs.

the Star Charles A. Miller Taxation Bureau The Chamber of Commerce Port Commission George B. Lamping Miller Chamber Christensen Lincoln Lippy Lamping Ford

How Ramsay Did His Ripple Effect Of Reports

The text accuses County Commissioner Ramsay of fabricating a report, inserting a vendor and misusing funds. It alleges he traveled to Dayton, New York, Atlanta, and New Orleans on expense vouchers, with questioned costs and undisclosed hardships, implying mismanagement of public ferries and morale.

the Star Ramsay Himerif Hooley Reyport Dayton Ohio Rayport Miemi Rayport Niver Waldorf Asthoria Waldorf Asthoria Holel In New York Phwat Atlanta New Orleans Charles Hotil Rameau Harrigan Saint Francis Arbuckle Hugo Kelley

Memory by Berton Braley arcady refrain

Poem recalls Arcady a place of joy and love from youth. The speaker contrasts past happiness with later loss and longing, noting how the remembered beauty still lights the heart and eyes despite grown wiser. It evokes nostalgic yearning and the bittersweet ache of memory.

Modest Comptroller Rameau's Trip Vouchers Scrutinized

Reporter notes spare details in a long report about a public official named Rameau and travel vouchers. The dialogue mentions hotel stays in San Diego Beverly Hills and San Francisco Saint Francis, and a $1 600 expense without full voucher support.

Los Angeles Rayport Jack Martin San Diego Beverly Hille del Monte Rayson San Jose San Francisco Saint Francis

Prohibition Debate and Social Harm

A reader argues that opposition to prohibition stems from fears of violations rather than the harms of liquor. The letter asks if we should repeal laws against murder or theft because some act it, and urges maintaining high moral standards despite a minority’s indulgence.

The Star

Prohibition Reflections on Law Liberty and Moral Progress

A speaker argues for liberty under prohibition, noting personal restraint and belief that laws deter crime. He cites liquor revenue versus public costs, praises the imagined moral uplift from suppressing intoxicants, and calls for respect toward women as moral exemplars.

Edwin J. Browse D D 8 106 Columbia S¢

A brief notice promotes reading Edwin J Browse D D 8 at 106 Columbia Street, highlighting his role as Seattle’s leading dental figure or service and directing readers to an article in next Saturday’s Star.

Edwin J. Browse D. D Columbia Seattle Dentral Star

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