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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1905

Page

3

Michigan Shoe Dealers weigh national group move

Detroit August convention of the Michigan State Retail Shoe Dealers association opens with strong interest in forming a national organization. Delegates from Wisconsin and other states attend but Seattle is not represented. Local managers note no prior notice in industry magazines and few knew of the movement.

Detroit Mich Michigan State Retail Shoe Dealers Association Wisconsin Michigan Shoemen Seattle W. B. Jenkins F. M. Ceborn Regal J. C. Godwin Walkover Magasines

D Johnston Co Surplus Stock Sale Slashes Pianos and Organs

Bargains on a large stock of pianos and organs with sample prices and down payments. Pianos from 225 trimmed to 146, others at 198 264 290 350. organs 52 64 78 95. Down payments from 5 to 50 and monthly plans offered with guarantees.

D. & Johnston Co Cnse

Roosevelt's Race Death Charge Confirmed

Federal census experts report declining birth rates across the United States with the South showing the strongest gains. The trend shows whites more prolific than Negroes and a rise in cases of death by own action amid broader population shifts.

United States South

Decline in U S Child Rearing Ties to Foreign Population

Washington report summarizes census figures showing a long term drop in the ratio of children under age ten to women aged 15 to 49, with varied declines by state. Experts attribute the trend to demographic shifts and immigration, noting strongest declines in northern and eastern states and recent wartime effects.

Washington, d D. C Roosevelt United States Washington, D. C Walter F. Witcex Cornell University Census Department Francie A. Walker John S&s. Billings Walker Wilcox

Death may save him in fraud case of ex grain king Epplinger

Ban Francisco August 72 Death may save the aged Jacob Epplinger the ex grain king who is alleged to have swindled local banks out of 700000 from wearing prison stripes When his case was called before Judge Lawher this morning the defendant's attorney requested a continuance because the client was in critical condition from heart trouble The judge granted a continuance until August 24.

Ban Francisco Jacob Epplinger Lawher

Salmon egg bait at Piper Taft store

Readable notice states preserved salmon egg bait priced at 2½ per pound available at Piper and Taft located at 1024 2d Avenue.

Piper & Taft Eee Northwest 2D Ave

Birth rates and racial differences in 1900s America

A historical snapshot notes white southern birth rates surpass northern and western states, and that after emancipation the black population briefly rose but has declined for 40 years. It contrasts country and city child-rearing patterns and hints at race-based population shifts.

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