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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1913
Page
5
A reader letter responds to etiquette questions about introductions at public dances and paying for dances, noting a paid introducer and potential risks for a 15 year old girl. Additional letters cover card playing, marriage decisions, and relationship trust, urging thoughtful choices, personal responsibility, and self respect in social matters.
In Shelayville Indiana on December 3 the defense in Dr Craig’s murder trial of Dr Helen Knabe attacked the prosecution’s claim of a love affair. They argued Knabe was incapable of love, even cross examining witnesses to stress her masculinity. Separately Seattle organizers plan a mass meeting to protest egg prices, aiming to cut from 65 to 85 cents a dozen with Mrs Martin and Mrs Smith leading arrangements for a Monday noon rally.
No word today from a posse pursuing two robbers who held up the Palo Verde Valley Bank at Blythe Riverside county yesterday, stealing $5,000 in gold and killing cashier A. W. Bowles. Nearly all Blythe residents have joined the chase.
The Woman's Auxiliary of the Madrona Presbyterian church at 32nd Ave and East Marion St. holds a sale of fancy articles candy and other items on Friday December 5 starting at 3 p.m. A chicken dinner will be served from 6 30 to 8 p.m. at 36c per plate.
A meeting of registered drug clerks is set at the Butler hotel next Tuesday at 8 PM to form a permanent organization. A temporary committee will draft a constitution and by laws to improve conditions in pharmacies and to cooperate with the state board of pharmacy in enforcing laws.
Emmeline Pankhurst the English suffragette leader was due to arrive in Plymouth aboard the liner Majestic from a U S lecture tour. Chief of Police Bowerby announced an intent to arrest her as soon as she lands.
Still in doubt about Falconer leaving for Washington Thursday. Friends expect he will announce his candidacy for the United States Senate by then. If Govnor Teate of Tacoma enters, his announcement will also come this week.
Col Theodore Roosevelt reached Buenos Aires after a car trip over the Andes from Chile. A mass meeting at Fremont hall will feature Miss Mary G. O Meara port candidate Bob Bridges and Mayor Woody of Bothell. The Chamber of Commerce board opposed salaries for port commissioners and urged the commission to take over the Kirkland ferry.
A testimonial style ad claims a small trial bottle of St Jacobs Oil provides almost instant relief from backache stiffness lameness and pain. It touts gentle rubbing and a harmless cure that won’t burn skin and urges readers to act now for lasting relief.
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