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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1914
Page
11
The Belgians drink 46 gallons a year the English 26 gallons the Germans 22 gallons and the French 33 gallons of wine. Seattle delegates depart for the G A R meeting in Detroit.
A peaceful street scene follows a battle ended by news of a victory and casualties. A crying mother learns her son Jules is killed as crowds surge for papers while an elderly mother mourns Cari, her own missing child, in a quiet, somber aftermath.
The Star denounces a Seattle Argus article that attacked Mrs. Woodrow Wilson portraying her as profiting from White House status. The piece mocks the Humphrey family and alleges personal gain from paintings and phonograph royalties. The Star questions motives and defends the First Lady and Wilsons.
The infant David Kane of Pittsburg who received a corneal graft from a pig’s eye in Baltimore has lost the sight provided by the graft. The hospital report says the cornea clouded after about two months, though the other eye showed improved strength. The operation did strengthen the other eye, aiding overall vision.
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