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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1919
Page
8
The report describes a man shot by an unknown assailant while riding with Miss Evelyn Hall. A masked figure in a restricted city area demanded they exit quickly as a revolver was brandished. The incident halted their ride and left them distressed.
London August 15. The Rev J Cartmell Robin vicar of Bedford Park defends dancing as morale booster. He says all night dances during peace nights lifted mood and kept youths from morbidity, arguing dancing improves character and is not a sin. He notes many people miss merrier days of Merry England.
An official accounting by H. B. Little of the London Mendicity Society shows about a million pounds in London streets during August. Most of the sum was diverted to charities, with the remainder used for the collection’s expenses.
Francis Morgan refuses to sell Tampico Petroleum stock while heir Alvares Torres plots to rescue Henry Morgan from jail in San Antonio. Leonica Solano and Francis scheme to seize the fortress walls using dynamite and a staged coup as Henry faces execution.
A guarantee offers a pennyless trial to remove freckles with Othine dougle strength from any druggist. One ounce suffices for worst cases and a money back guarantee applies if freckles remain after treatment.
In London on August 14 the police magistrate at Herthyr dismissed Welsh miner David T. Price's bid to convict John Morgan the seaman for knocking him down after Price mocked the sailor’s uniform. The magistrate noted the seaman’s pride in his uniform and fighting service.
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