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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1916

Page

5

McBride Campaign Emphasizes Honest Record for Re Election

Supporters of Henry McBride urge voters to judge the Republican candidate by his four years in office at Olympia. They assert his campaign is built on a proven record of honest, decent, and economical state administration and deride opponents as pursuing unprincipled schemes.

Henry McBride McBride Olympia Gov. McBride

Voters Press Registration Probe Against Whitney Law

Readers urged to report registration officers over inadequate hours and abuses in Whitney era rules. Article accuses officials of bias and demands oversight and accountability in the registration process.

Mountry Whitney Regis Boss Whitney

Court verdict on Baby Irene case tests truth over law

Federal Judge Landis delivers a human nature driven ruling in a case involving a society woman and a penniless Canadian over a claimed one year old child. Witness perjury erupts as Judge Landis asserts maternal instinct overrides formal testimony and legal form.

Landis Irene Mrs. Matters

Confident Rockefellers See Colorado Election Conditions

John D. Rockefeller Jr notes confidence that conditions align with a recent Supreme Court of Colorado decision. He asserts that the Colorado elections can proceed under the outlined framework.

Olly Ohn D. Rockefeller, Jr Supreme Court of Colorado Colorado Johnny

Prudence Faces Chair Notch in Parsonage Social

In a Methodist parsonage gathering Prudence notices a bottomless chair causing unsettled chatter among the Ladies. Carol and Fairy explain the missing piece was taken to make a peach tree seat, sparking Prudence's gentle forgiveness as the meeting resumes with friendly chatter.

Twins Connie Prudence Fatty Mrs. Adams Mra. Miller Mra Jack Norey Reed Fairy Carol Lark

Prudence Tries Patience as Bug-Besotted Professor Delights

Prudence invites Professor Rayburn on a creekside outing with her circle of students, encounters a gentle awkward romance, and endures his bug collecting antics including a giminny billibus find. She frets about his cleverness and awkward moments but grows fond as their walk turns into playful tension.

Prue Fac Professor Rayburn Prudence Bugs Fairy Fatty Parry

Corner Copias and Pink Carnations on Table

The Leesville News Advocate describes a unique table with corner copies in pink and white, ribbons extending to a central centerpiece filled with pink carnations and ferns. Also notes quirky quotes and short humorous exchanges from The Pitt Panther and a salon gag about gloves and nails.

Leesville S. C News Advocate

Prudence Chooses Independence Over Marriage

Prudence eschews sentimental norms and dates both sexes, finding attraction in a serious minded Mount Mark lawyer though she insists she will never marry. Her sister Fairy teases but lets Prudence tackle her own love life.

Prudence Mount Mark Ile Fairy Fatry

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