The Seattle Star Newspaper, September 21, 1921, Page 6

PAGE 6 The Seattle Star By mati, out of city, be per month; § mentha $1 onthe, $2.78) year, $5.06, in the state of Washington. Outaide of $05 per moat, $4.58 for # months, or $9.00 per year, By carrier, city, be & month A Miracle Land - Tho no section of this country can greatly prosper while the rest of the land is in ithe dumps, still the canny business man is the one who today realizes that the Pa- Coast country is on the up-grade and that the next year is going to bring a quick- » maybe a boom, to the entire coast region. "| Today, from the Canadian line to Tia Juana, the Coast is busy; the wheat fields have out the richest treasure in years; the greatest pear, apple, prune, peach and mar THE SEATT LE STAR Subjects Star Readers Are Pondering Over He Likes This Letter Department Fadltor ‘The Star: If it isn't presumptuons for me to say it, I wonder if you realize to the full what a great public ervice The Star is doing in publishing tus | daily “open forum” of letters, You apparently print any sincere, decent expressions of opinion or fact that readers submit in ‘good faith—4if it is interesting enough to warrant the space-—regardiess of whether it jibes with your own views or runs directly counter to {them That ts broad mindedness and |tolerance of the first water, and ft |atarnps The Star as a genuine news paper of, by and for the people. | congratulate you on this wonderful | enterprise. |the best-read section of any Seattle newspaper, and perbaps the most | useful. It is one of the foremost reasons, It seems to me, why The Star holds |its 10,000 cireulation lead over other | Seatue papera lL. C M'MAHON. the books of law, but do you wish to silent, more eo, quite, than in the pay a fen, or tree?" I thought I ought to get some ald) from someone tn the steamboat trade, but Albert Gardner frankly #aid, “On It ta, without question, |” get the information pretty dead know ta Kay I tried the banks the whole P. but got no interest out of them, tho! Rollin Sanford volunteered—betore he dina ppeared quickly éitor The Star: “The tommyrot you write. it up to Cynthia Grey; In dulcet tones nai, “I vow, 1 never could re M.,| sight, and asks me where I was last night, I just reply, “I saw the show by Vincez Blascent Thanos.” fn AVERLDGE MANN. Recalls Durrant Case So then, to circumvent delay, I put) ;rant was a member had confeared | tion and not otherwise. An I said, there are different types of men in all parts of the globe. C. K., I might say, belongs to one ltype, and if in all American minds | there exists the earme thought as B, as, 1 doubt whether a real ry is at hand in this mighty B hank the Lord, there is, om the other hand, another type from which moxt American minds are modeled, Among then are goodly principled, worthy, broad@-minded and big- hearted, such as Lincoin, Jeffer- son, ete, who, upon thelr departure A Letter From Avridge Mann Will you give me a few words in| | trom this world serenely entered the regard to the Durrant case? What I committing the murder. Following this was a statement year in a decade is shown as the crops are gathered and sold; lumber is finally demand at rising prices; there is more of a building boom the coast over than has been in six years; bank clearances, crop movements, country deposits, new , Number of new plants in operation, all these today show a real advance, and a tough winter may be ahead for certain classes of wage earners, the entire coast in better shape than it has been for months and business generally is reviving mighty fast. So far, the Pacific Coast, since the days of °49, has gone ahead here and slipped there; its advance has been local; ane year would see Seattle booming while lagged; or San Francisco would work wonders while Los Angeles hibernated; y, for the first time in the history of the West, every city on the coast is solidly ing, its business is improving and its future looks bigger and better. " If one will take the list from Spokane and Bellingham te San Diego and will view ‘the wonders that are being worked on every hand thru 4,000 miles of the greatest | outdoors; if one will dimly realize what great things are just being started on the coast and get the pulse of the region’s heart in its first vital throbbing, one ‘will find enthusiasm rising like a flood. It touches the imagination of the coldest \ Blooded to view the Inland Empire of Washington and glimpse the wide, bare plains, y bited today, but tomorrow bound to grow food for five million people. > It touches the imaginatton to see the forest wealth of Washington and Oregon, to see hundreds of miles of opulent wilderness as yet untouched. Bootleggers are wearing badges to keep from selling each other. — King Cotton end Old King Coal are hitting the high 8. It is estimated there are now 10,000 babics named War- ren Gamaliel, Hi i Fe i endl e I [: i ‘Li ili i Ht fi i it i : i : f i i i i 1 { Fit! HT Li rece Hy i ri é i t t | uly i “f ay H i me t : i ! 3 F i i if if i H fe i i E Hy i | ihe f i = ip I E i | iH a i | i : th j i i j | F za bef i ; ; | ait & t 4 e f ta ries tba it 5 g i i : é | i zt | 1 rf I j ANDIRONS to $40.00. ‘From Treasury of Canadiana Versa, MY MOTHER BY JOHN McALLISTER CURRIE ‘There are no colors in God's heaven-bent bow, Nor ig there music tn the quiring spheres, Can paint thy smile from out these youthful years, Recall the musie of thy volce so low And sweet, dear mother, in the long ago. But gone art thou, Ah! how the bitter tears Burned deep into my heart! How memory sears, But cannot heal these wounds, whi'¢ tears still flow. But from those bright and happy days gone by, Echoes of childish mirth and cradle song! Thy guiding hand and pr.wence then were nigh, And I am weary, and life's road seems wrong. I miss thy smiling face, thy watchful eya Life's heave was short. Eternity ts long. Try This on Your Wise Friend Four men worked a total of 120 hours. Each drew $1.25 an hour. First worked half as long as the second; third worked four times as long as the first; fourth ee eee a soe ee Sled. What was pay of Answer to yesterday’: A fool and his money are soon parted. $9.00 to $19.35. in finishes and to $28.50. To the Editor: Dear Sir: I blush when I announce 1 cannot property pronounce the Four Horsemen of the “A-poorly pees.” 1 asked some friends, but had no BY DR. WILLIAM E. BARTON HAVE no desire to be shot, but I think I could em dure facing a fir. ing equad better than I could en- dure having my buttons cut off.) Of course, if I had to choose between the two calamities, I should prefer to lone the buttons, ‘That ts to my, I should prefer to lose them if with them I lost noth ing of greater value, as, for instance, my reputation, But to mo it has always seemed that the mort humiliating thing about betng shot to death tn the army would be to have a sergeant come forward just before the shots were fired, and tear off the chevrons or shoulder strap, and eut off the 4uuttons from the coat. Being shot is merely dying, but having the but tons cut off ts dingrace. I presume that somewhere tn my library is & book that tells who tn- vented buttons, Adam and Eve, I infer, had none. There came 4 mo ment in the history of the world when buttons became a part of bu man apparel, and since then we have all been blemed and tormented by Dyed Her Tan Skirt to Make Child a Dress Fireplace Goods A splendid assortment, consisting of man beautiful designs and finishes, is now ont able for your selection. Black, Swedish and antique brass finish on fron; solid brass, Colonial finish; genuine hand-hammered out of wrought iron—$4.95 For coal or wood; black, Swedish and an- tique brass finish; 22 to 80 inches wide— FIREPLACE TOOLS Shovel, Poker, Tongs and Brash with stand; styles to suit andirons—$5.40 26, 80 and 36 inches high, 48 wide; finishes and y Pa a fs equipment—$5.25 to $40.00. We also carry extra brushes, lo pokers, cranes and spark guards, rie: 7 luck, for all they did was pass the back. As legal knowledge ts precies, I asked Sam Brackett for advice, and he replied, “I never saw it stated tn them. We played & game when I was a lad, entitled, “Button, button; who's got the button? Whoever has a button has something whose evolu. Uon has its close relation to much of human progrens. And yet I suppose that none of un hag ever regarded the button as one of life's chief assets. 1 remem ber to have, heard people say that they “did not care & button” about something of litte value. 1 have | heard of buttons being used tn liew | of cash in the contribution box. But tons are not bighly regarded in ho man partance. | But the weartng of a button bear. ing the stamp of national eervice| jall dark-skinned fellows are not born | may mark a man with a dignity al most of royalty, and its loss may carry with it incurable dimgrace, A button may be @ trivial thing. On the other hand, ft may be an em blem of honor, and the lows of it | more te be dreaded than the loas of life portals of immortality, leaving be hind them eternal “footprints on the sands of time” Yours truly, APOLONIO PALACIO, 222 Columbia St. shall may is purely from memory, but the leading tacts made such an| impreenion on me at the time. that} I think my statement is substan. | tially as I read it in the papers at that someone had written to the minister, asking him if tt was true that he had made such @ confes- ion. His reply was that to the best of his knowledge he had never | that time. After the execution of Durrant it | was reported in the papers that the pastor of the church of which Dur- thermore he was still occupying the pulpit as pastor of the church. Truly, LEVI WRIGHT. made euch a confession and far-| It's good, that’s eure, 40¢ Supreme Blend Coffee. Hansen, 49 Econo Mkt. —_—_—<—$— “Dark-Skinned Miter The Star: , all dark-skinned fellows are going to I could not help pondering over the knife any human being. Neither are For over twenty article, “Ibo Auen and the Jobs,” | they only fawning. One always reaps| geattits Leading which was printed on September 12,| what be has sown, they my, That Dentist and in replying I want first of all to|is to say, that if you sow affection| Read my article tm congratulate B. C. K. for his patriotic |in the hearts of men you reap affec | ext Saturday's Star letter. Realizing the fact that a group of people (even a certain family) is gen erally composed of different types in principles, characters and thonehta, I certainly am right when I say that| Alien” Replies EDWIN J. BROWN, ‘ D. D. &. 106 Columbia St. Safa MMe tv WANTS & IVALIDS Horlici’e cag Estrectio of the same type. 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