Mayor Woody Proposes Conference on Clearing Logged Land
In theEditor The Star Woody argues for a conference to discuss aiding cleared agricultural land. He suggests inviting opponents friendly to the bill and editors of Seattle papers to gain unified support and present amendments to the next session. He also urges construction of a state powder mill to enable settlers in King county to clear land and build roads.
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Ieeece
Scuss
Seattle
Milan
King County
Ss. F. Woody
Bothell
Cheasty’s
Haberdashery
United States
Lowman & Hanford
Cheasty
Cross
London
McCallum
Mandelberg
Cheasty Special
Benjamin Clothing
America
EF. C. Cheasty
Chicago's tango debate meets common humanity in critique
A Chicago Day Book response argues that tango and other dances are moral no different from old waltzes. It rebukes Mayor Harrison's policy, notes class manners don’t define virtue, and asserts people from tenements to Lake Shore Drive share universal impulses.
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Ayor Harrison
Chicago
Chicago Day Book
Blackstone
Lake Shore Drive
Harrison
College Inn
Rector’s
New York
Denver Snowbound Yet Citizens Ignore the Dry Snow
Denver endures a heavy dry snow as streets stay quiet and residents go about daily life. Local officials urge caution while meteorologists note frigid conditions and potential travel disruptions across the region.
We’ll Bite How Did You Break the Dog
A collage of stray clippings notes odd ads and quotes from various towns. It mentions a skunk dog sale a joke about ugly women and a brief item about W Averill Harriman starting railroad work in Omaha with the Union Pacific shops.
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Cadia
Cadiz
W. Averill Harriman
Omaha
Union Pacific
Egg Market King Explains Why Prices Rise
The Star seeks reasons for egg prices surging in Seattle as Chicago players Moran and Wetz hold vast stored eggs. They forecast profits amid a nationwide shortage and protest by housewives. Moran defends the egg storage strategy and downplays a boycott.
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King OF the Egg Market
Herbert A. Moran
Chicago
National Housewives’ League
Moran
Jas. K E. Wetz
Weta
Wetz
Chicago Butter and Pen Board
Wetz and Moran
Cage Beef Packern
Aald
Chicago Butter and Egg Board
Parrot Menace in Australia Sparks War With Sheep Industry
Parrots in Australia eat sheep kidneys causing fatal loss to sheep-raising, a major industry. The story notes parrots’ abundance across tropical regions and highlights a growing conflict between humans and parrots as a real threat to livestock.
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Mexico
Central America
Australia
Eggs and wheat costs spark local debate
In a letter to The Star a reader questions the price of eggs amid a boycott proposal. The writer notes 69 chickens yielding two to three eggs daily and laments winter egg prices while claiming own wheat production lowers costs.
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Firet
the Star
Absent-Minded Pasteur Delights Dinner Guests
The famed chemist Louis Pasteur, known for his wit and habits, ate cherries at a dinner party while meticulously washing each one in water. He then spoke at length about dangerous microbes on cherries before drinking the water still holding microbes, left in the glass.
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Pasteur
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