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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1910
Page
5
The editorial lauds the US Supreme Court ruling that conspiracy is a continuing offense, nullifying the statute of limitations for trust officials. It argues for holding higher-up guilty parties accountable, criticizing leniency for powerful interests and celebrating possible jail terms.
A hypothetical example shows two four pound gifts sent from Seattle to Bremerton and Berlin at 64 and 48 cents respectively. The Berlin parcel could weigh up to 11 pounds and 3 feet 6 inches long for 12 cents per pound. The piece argues parcel post is practical in most countries and disputes the doubt voiced by express companies and some U.S. lawmakers.
A tale of Sam Clarke and his wife losing wealth and happiness after discarding a cherished cook stove. Wealth returns, the stove to junk, and Mrs. Clarke sues for divorce. The piece argues money tests marriages, with wealth often widening estrangement and neglect.
The author argues a national court of commerce should include lay judges. ex judges or current judges know law but lack practical commerce knowledge. They warn a president who favors experts in hobbies over business experience would be laughed at, while some lay judges could aid justice and speed.
In life a famous congressman and leader fades. in death he is unwelcomed, hauled through streets, unclaimed, saved by public subscription. The passage argues honor comes from using office to serve humanity, not from office itself.
A collage of quirky items and local curiosities including a baseball mile by OBSERVATIONS OLDFIELD with Jim Jeffries defending a Johnson return. jumbled bits cover jury use of women, stamps, California travel, a New York baby case, a long poem, and satirical jabs at politicians and public figures.
Lucy Price reports in Chicago on the garment workers strike and its impact on families and children. She details hunger fear and shattered belief in Santa Claus as 75 000 children face a stark holiday with few gifts while thousands contribute to a strike fund and communities try to ease suffering.
A collage of curiosities and questions touches on German origins of Christmas cards, bee disease costs, Turkey’s hydroelectric plans, and gendered jokes. It references Sir Henry Cole, Joseph Cundall, old sayings, and regional trivia about Sweden Norway and global power.
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