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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1910
Page
4
A 40s and 50s working woman faces aging, unequal employment, and periodic job loss. The author argues these social and economic problems threaten civilization and demand solutions, noting the contrast with home life and urging national action.
The text argues that privately owned utilities cannot be fairly priced for either sellers or buyers. It claims capital or people will exploit the other, and asserts the just solution is to merge seller and buyer through public ownership.
Analyzing the Cameron dam affair and John Deitz, the piece argues that power abuses by authorities and corporations create isolated heroes. It credits Deitz with challenging money power using primitive methods, presenting the Cameron dam conflict as a symbol of unchecked industrial lawlessness and its social consequences.
The text states Edison supports applying the golden rule through police enforcement while noting that using force to compel behavior seems incongruous and questionable.
The sisterhood of women in great cities grows in sympathy for working women amid recent strikes. It is a positive sign of solidarity, a shared obligation and hope for better support and conditions.
A jumble of brief quips critiques and anecdotes. references to Taft consulting corporations Judging killings expanded football rules and a miners death fines mention Chicago garment workers strike and a New Year refund speculation. Also playful lines about readers hash food and Rockefeller humor.
John Copley mocks Seattle as a hub of literary “bugs” and dramatic critics. He claims about 7,893 Seattleites engage in writing for magazines and urges readers to stay out of the literati life until spring.
A fishing party faced a man with a gun who scared the catch away. He fired at bushes, accidentally hit a mudhen, captured it, then freed it after tying a spoonhook to its leg. The mudhen returned with a 30 pound fish. Reported by Cat Hamilton. Little Commandments for Big Business satire ends note.
A miscellany column quotes poems and quips about prices and odd facts. It notes meat prices moving up or down, mentions unions and domestic trades, and cites curiosities from Copenhagen to Washington with brief, quirky reflections.
Mrs Goodspender asks her husband for seven dollars to buy a clothes wringer and shoes. He worries yet borrows lunch money from the office, then retires for the night after checking his money and hanging his trousers. The piece closes with a curt ending.
An advertisement claims Diapepsin fully digests meals when the stomach struggles, preventing fermentation and gas. It promises rapid relief within minutes, allowing any food without discomfort, belching, or heartburn and urges obtaining a large Silent case from a druggist.
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