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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 20, 1912
Page
2
The Star reports a toy described as among the cheapest for the season in Seattle. It contrasts with a prior item, a costly electric toy town priced at 2500 dollars, noting this new toy is inexpensive and simple.
The description contrasts two toys with one requiring a boy to use his hands and muscles to operate. He must push it in the solar plexus, repeatedly making it go and stop its noise and moving arms. On Christmas day Santa will likely deliver it down a chimney where parents also must manually operate the toy.
Indianapolis December 20 Ortle E McManigal the self confessed dynamiter was scathingly denounced today by attorneys for the defendants in the so called dynamite conspiracy trial. Attorneys Nolan and Gray called McManigal a thief murderer and liar during lengthy morning arguments. Other defense lawyers prepared to address the jury in the afternoon.
Subscribers urged to contact the Star office to ensure timely daily delivery. If your paper is late arrive any night by 3 o clock call Main 9400 and ask for the Circulation Department.
A collage of brief notices from cities nationwide reports outcomes and events. The State election board notes a defeated woman suffrage amendment in Michigan while missing-person cases, court actions, deaths, weddings, and local incidents fill the pages with rapid-fire items from Los Angeles to Seattle.
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