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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1914
Page
8
A diary-like recounting of Mollie’s birthday as her ailing father plans a personal gift a engraved wristwatch and urges resilience for his daughter while anticipating his death. The narrative notes family tensions of money social ties and a looming farewell with hints of an upcoming continuation.
The King of little Sicily, Angelo Gubitos known as Little Charley and Zump, was killed when four men in an car fired on him outside his home in the East Side. The killing follows a string of related murders tied to the fate of a young Sicilian girl.
A star classified notice will be inserted into more than forty five thousand households each evening. The campaign expands nightly exposure across the circulation area, boosting visibility for advertisements and offerings.
Jerome Redmond of Cheboygan County reports catching a peculiar animal in Lake Sixteen. The creature resembles an otter but has unusual features that arouse curiosity among local trappers and residents.
Delmer Reeves, 22 months old, was grabbed by an enormous eagle from the Reeves home yard in Joliet Til December 11. The mother’s scream caused the eagle to drop the infant after lifting him a few feet.
In Wolf Creek Oregon on December 11 a former minister W G Smith was pelted with rotten eggs and horsewhipped by a crowd of women. He was placed on a northbound train and told never to return after allegedly insulting local women. Smith once led a church there but left to pursue real estate.
A four-machine protective aeroplane squad roams Paris skies by day while pedestrians develop the "aeroplane neck" from watching them. The novelty draws crowds and reminds locals of early flight dangers and enthusiasm.
An old advertisement promotes the Ohio Method for replacing missing teeth with artificial teeth that look natural. Examinations are offered free, estimates provided, and a 12 year guarantee backs work. Pricing includes $25 for a set of teeth, $15 or $10 options, with solid gold or porcelain crowns and fillings listed.
Joseph Ivernkorbs aged 35 died in LaPorte Indiana after physicians said he consumed glass as part of a wager. He allegedly won the bet but later developed a stomach ailment that led to a prolonged illness and death.
Cissy FitzGerald known as the feminine John Bunny, appears in Vitagraph comedy Mary Jane Entertains at the Liberty this week. The program features Flora Finch Hughie Mack and more, with notes on celebrity winks and cinema history.
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