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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1914
Page
12
A Seattle businessman explains why he loves his stenographer, balancing work and family as he remains loyal to his wife while admitting deep feelings for his secretary. He notes her essential role, his inability to marry the two, and defends employer secretary affection as common, non immoral.
Four cowboys ride wild broncos near Ellensburg as French officers buy horses for cannon fodder. Thousands of animals are penned for shipment to Montreal and the front with France seeking 100000 head via Northwest and Oregon Montana purchases.
Edward Vanderveer, paroled after two years of a fifteen year burglary sentence, sought funds to marry and allegedly forged several checks. He was arrested and sent back to prison to serve the remaining thirteen years after violating his parole.
In New York on December 11 reports of the loss of the British dreadnought Audacious were printed for the first time in London. The censor had removed vessel name and sinking location. In a second item, the Parent-Teachers association and Alki Women's Improvement Club plan an evening entertainment at the Alki theatre to aid the local poor.
A speaker confesses an impossible crush that shadows every action and thought. He longs to gift, travel, and share with a woman who cannot accept him, wondering if his obsession signals madness yet recognizing the ache of unrequited love. One who knows confirms the torment.
A statement of probable revenues and expenses for the Seattle Renton and Southern was presented to Mayor Gill by Valen tine City Engineer Dimock and Lighting Superintendent Ross. It projects 83 percent of line revenue within city limits with last year’s gross at 298000 and 1916 estimated at 320000. Operating costs were 204756 with taxes 227602 including wage and interest provisions for city purchase and improvements.
Lester Snow King six year old of Cambridge has jumped through primary school and earned three promotions in six months becoming Massachusetts youngest grammar school pupil. He can add six columns of figures in his head and gives correct results in minutes. He is the son of Dr and Mrs Myron L King of Massachusetts Avenue.
Nicholas Fleck, a farmer near La Porte Indiana, triggered a trap set for chicken thieves when he opened his chicken house door. A charge of shot struck his face and he died from the wound. The incident is under local inquiry.
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