Spokane Letters Outline 1909 Senate Race And Local News
Seven candidates enter eastern Washington races for Miles Poindexter’s U S Senate seat with Poindexter and others leading field. Other items note W R Parker seeking ibex protection on Mount Eagle and Spokane COC backing law order against the I W W following arrests and Mayor Pratt’s stance.
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Spokane
Wash
Washington
Miles Poindexter
Southern Club of
Third
United States Senate
William H. Ludden
New England Club
Harry Rosenhaupt
Poindexter
Legh Richmond Freeman
North Yakima
Progressive Republican League
Northwest
W. R. Parker
Baker City
Ore
Mount Eagle
Oregon
Parker
Doctor tattoos eye look on blind eyeball in clinic
In Philadelphia on Friday Dr. L. W. Fox performed a rare tattooing of a pupil and iris onto a blind eye of a young girl using Indian ink and a plant dye. Cocaine suppressed sensation. no anesthetic used. The college audience applauded. the operation is unlikely to become common.
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Philadelphia
Medico- Chirurgical College
L. W. Fox
India
Barber Family Winter Visit Noted In Sampit
Editor Daily Stem reports Rev and Mrs R W Barber are wintering with daughter Mrs D N Bourne in Sampit. Mrs C C Mercer recovers from illness. Ellen Bourne returns from Cheraw and Cowards. Woodman of the World hosted a hot supper at the school on Thanksgiving night with many Georgetown youths present. Mr and Mrs C W Scurry visited relatives hereSunday.
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Georgetown
C. W. Scurry
Prison Officials Claim Control as Prisoners Rally
In a blunt statement, officials denounce protesters as alien vagabonds while describing strict discipline in the jail. They boast a sanitary regime, regular bathing, and a bread and water penalty for those refusing to work, with capacity to imprison up to 2,000 more if needed.
Defects in Pure Food Law to be Remedied at Next Session
Congress will consider revising pure food laws in December to address canning practices. Peaches and apricots are peeled with caustic soda in some plants, often using unripe fruit, leading to discolored, flavorless fruit. If enacted, labels may have to reveal lye peeling, boosting consumer information and potentially increasing demand for traditional knife peeling.
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