Estate Hearings and Divorce Notice in Chehalis County
The record concerns Rob ert Thompson seeking a legacy payment from the L A Abbott estate in Montesano with a hearing set by the Chehalis Superior Court and warnings for interested parties. Ella Seipp sues Fred Seipp for divorce on grounds of desertion and failure to support, with BU ER and BONER representing the plaintiff.
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Superior Court
State OF Washington
Chehalis County
L. A. Abbott
Robert Thompson
Superior Court of
Washington
Montesano
Chehalis
Ben Sheers
Laroy Herriman
Superior Court of Washington
W. C. Birdwell
Lolth
Ella Seipp
Fred Seipp
Unnerving Electric Cloud Over Ridge Trial
Morton J. Bird recounts a perilous ascent where a charged cloud sparked from a climber and jolted others, forcing a retreat along a leftward path. The party hid behind rock and foliage on the ridge until the cloud passed, allowing a return to the summit and survival with only the edge of the phenomenon observed.
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Rock Monument
Roek
Morton J. Birod
Reasoning Out in a Baltimore American Wager
A quoted exchange analyzes risk in investing in illumination projects. The speaker contends light investments carry minimal losses, while the counterpoint highlights the seeming mismatch between heavy losses and light investments.
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Baltimore American
Proof of Gentility and Fashioned Hands Across Cultures
The article notes ways elites signal leisure and status through clothing and body modifications. It cites Spanish hidalguos and Chinese foot binding as demonstrations of not laboring, comparing Roman sleeves and aristocratic fashion, and mentions English footwear reflecting gentility as far back as William Rufus's era.
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William Rufus
Fashion of tight boots and red heels echoed in history
The piece notes a historic fashion where couriers and nobles wore tight boots shaped like a ram horn to show self sufficiency, mentions Chaucer on tight shoes and Horace Walpole in 1765 praising red heels, reflecting long standing notches in footwear styles.
English Pensioner and the Hidden Pension
An English pensioner who drew a lifetime stipend through a long pension service is recounted with humor and cautionary detail. The tale notes how a cabinet minister’s wife once offered to be godmother, the pension continuing after his death, and an executor noting the payments kept by “trust in the public bounty.”
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Richard Mansfield
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