Revelations of Child Labor at House of the Good Shepherd
An exposé accuses the House of the Good Shepherd of allowing child workers in a harsh laundry, with reports of 4 a.m. starts, long hours, meager meals, lack of milk or sugar, and secrecy surrounding funding and power sources. Sworn affidavits describe health risks and coercive conditions, demanding a full investigation by authorities and management explanations. The Star calls for immediate accountability and a thorough housecleaning of the institution.
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Udge
House of the Good Shepherd
Fils
Tse
Fay
Manca
Juvenile Court
Prater’s Court
England
Dickens
Frater
House
New Poultry Roast Uses Perforated Iron Tubing
A novel poultry roasting device employs perforated iron tubing soaked in a insecticidal solution to kill pests during cooking, presenting a risky method with potential health concerns for consumers and operators.
Threats of Mob Violence Around Dr McDavit Fight
In San Bernardino California Sheriff J C Ralphs warned he would use shotguns against any attempt to molest Dr A W McDavit who holds Miss Jessie McDonald prisoner in a room adjoining his office for 16 months. A double guard surrounds the county jail where the dentist is held as McDavit cowers in his cell unable to raise the $1000 bail. Attorney A W Stephenson was retained to defend the prisoner.
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San Bernardino
Cal
J. C. Ralphs
A. W. McDavit
Jessie McDonald
McDavit
A. W. Stephenson
Five Acre Factory Site Near O'Brien Station
Five acres at O'Brien Station with railroad frontage considered a future factory site. Level soil suitable for crops in Puget Sound region. Asking price 500 dollars per acre with terms to fit buyer. This parcel is two hundred dollars cheaper per acre than nearby property.
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Tion
Seil
Puget Sound
OLE HANGON New York Bike Numbers
A clipped line lists figures 0.314 0.315 0.316 0.317 tied to New York bicycle data with unclear context. The fragment hints at cataloging or measurement related to a bike project or stock. No explicit events or persons are identified in readable text.
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New York
Girl Killed As Car Crashes Through Spokane Trestle
A car crashed through the guard railing of the Spokane avenue trestle late last night, killing Linda Hodgson a 20 year old passenger. Mrs Sorenson injured the driver Leon Sorenson and Glenn M Fisher were minor injuries. Hodgson cashier at Marche. Sorenson 23, wife 20, Fisher 18. Mrs Sorenson reported recovering at noon today.
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Spokane Avenue
Linda Hodgson
C. &. Sorenson
B. Sorenson
Glenn M. Fisher
Sorenson
Leon
Hodgson
Fisher
Wildfire Sweeps 1500 Acres Near Montezuma California
August 19 dispatch from Montejo, Cal describes a fierce forest fire sweeping more than 1500 acres with few large trees spared. Fire surrounds the mouth of the Northwestern Pacific railroad tunnel two miles south of town as firefighters stay ready to battle the flames and prevent serious damage.
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Monteroe
Cal
Ths
Northwestern Pacific
Congress Adjournment Expected Tuesday or Wednesday
The House Ways and Means Committee expects adjournment by Tuesday or Wednesday after voting to adopt Senate amendments to the House cotton bill. They reported the measure today and plan action on Monday. It marks the last of the Democratic tariff bills.
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Wastineros
House
Ways and Means
Senate
Actio
Church drops weekly collections in San Diego
First Congregational Church in San Diego will stop taking regular collections. Donations will be placed in a box near the door for voluntary giving without ostentation or annoyance, as announced by church officials via United Press Leased Wire.
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N Diego
Cal
First Congregational Church
United Press
Pills Kill Infant in Sandusky Careless Meal
Paul Ritzenthaler aged 20 months died after severe illness from cathartic pills said to contain strychnine and bella donna. The pills were in a box dropped by a visitor. Boise reports Idaho property value at 274,259,011 excluding railroads and public service corporations.
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United Press
Sandusky, O
Paul Ritzenthaler
George Ritzenthaler
Boise
Ida
Idaho
Famine and Pestilence Grip Liverpool as Food Scarcity Rages
Famine overhangs Liverpool with rising deaths and paralyzed commerce. Hungry mobs led by frenzied women raid cold storage plants but gain nothing as food supplies run out and coal is diverted to bakers for bread. Uncollected garbage rots in streets while milk depots open for dying babies. T. P. O'Connor arrives seeking a strike settlement.
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Liverpool
T. P. O'Connor
No Judge In City Delays Injunction Over Aviation Meet
Chicago August 19. Despite Wright Aeroplane company patent infringement suit against Chicago aviation meet directors, no federal judge is in the city to hear the case, making an injunction unlikely before the meet closes.
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Chicago
Wright Aeroplane Company
Chicago Aviation
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