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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1910

Page

4

Value of a Woman's Hair in a Kansas Replevin Case

Levi Harrington secretly kept a lock of Mrs John Goddard hair and threatened to reveal it to her husband. She was arrested for disturbing the peace defending the property but Goddard later sued Harrington for $2 per hair in replevin. The tale contrasts Kansas law with New York beliefs and includes satirical comments on affection, beauty, and public conduct.

Levi Harrington John Goddard Harrington Kansas New York

McKenzie Defeats Old Order in King County Race?

King County politics center on business candidate David McKenzie who seeks the county commission seat as a reformer and fiscally minded leader. He faces opposition from Carrigan Wilson aligned factions while Parish resists partisan pressure and campaigns in Ballard.

David McKenzie McKenzie Seattle Board of County Commissioners King County

Bathtub caper rocks Peterpaug village

In Peterpaug Deacin Appleby installs a bathtub at his farm home and the town crowds in to watch city plumbers fit it. Artemus Bond, nicknamed Dirty Artemus, is caught bathing in the tub by Deacon Appleby family, leading to a district court appearance for alleged theft of a bath.

Peterpaug Deacin Appleby Zeb Perkina Appleby Zeb Deacin Artemus Bond Artemus Tomorrer

Pool Tonight at Oriental Pool Room Ad

Play pool tonight at 1413 Grd Ave between Pike and Union. Daily $10 cash prizes. Located in Oriental Pool Room.

Oriental Pool Room Pike and Union

Majestic Theatre Free Tickets Ad Promises Winners

Read The Star classified ads for two free Majestic Theatre tickets. Names are drawn from the directory and may include readers. winners to be announced in the column. Read The Star and "Get the Habit."

Majestic

Irish Up Leads to Ouster Suit and Whisky Raid

Terrence McManus seeks 156000 from John D claiming retaliation in a feud over oil. A saloon raid in Brea Georgia confiscated 750 gallons of whisky at a single location. The page mixes quips about teams, towns, and a misquoted verse with notes on photography, literature, and forests.

Terrence McManus John D Terrence Brea Georgia

Then It Happened At The Bend Farm

A Hobos remark about a hard world follows as he exits the farmhouse porch. In a moment of worry he kicks a large bulldog resting near the kitchen. The scene occurs at a Bend farm setting.

Hobo Sam

Couch Bed Convertible with Automatic Extension

Advertisement item describes a convenient couch that converts to a bed in a single motion without wall removal. The side extends automatically when the mattress is lifted. mattress reverses when used as a bed to avoid sleeping on upholstery. Priced at 17 0 7 households.

Mid-Summer Piano Clearance At University District

Seattle piano shop on Third and University basement offers 115 used uprights baby grands parlor grands and players at deep discounts. Many brands including Steinway Weber Kimball and Lester in mahogany rosewood and oak with prices from 98 up and easy down payment options.

Navy Quey Third and University America Seattle Mort Reree Fischer Decker Hallet & Davis James Philadelphia Escn Hobart M. Fe San On Abie Ake Taler Posal Ob House Eilers Muste University

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