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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1922
Page
2
A vintage grocery ad lists Armour's Star hams at 3 pounds, Mara Schino cherries, Christmas oranges, Sunkist navels, walnuts, bulk cocoa, California fruit, Bon Marche coffee, and Genuine Orange Pekoe tea with varied package sizes and prices. The items emphasize holiday shopping and bulk options for home meals.
The dispute between Sheriff Matt Starwich and B. Weat centers on claims of malice prosecution. Records at the Fiks offices allegedly tampered with and a forged Elks membership copy used to support charges against West. Local lodge members plan an investigation. Stevenson denies knowledge of the copy.
J J Coen aged 69 retired from Pennsylvania shops after 43 years of service. He was noted as punctual except once when a bicycle tire punctured kept him late.
Barbers at Ryther House provide free holiday haircuts to residents and staff. Volunteers greet guests and offer grooming services, spreading cheer during a community outreach event.
Glen McLeod and 20 barbers from two McLeod shops visited the Mother Ryther home giving over a hundred children fresh haircuts. Santa Claus arrived from Frederick and Nelson’s with toys and candy while jazz and singing entertained. Baby Karl, adopted two months earlier after being refused elsewhere, is highlighted as a symbol of the home’s progress and gratitude.
A gang of 16 bandits entered Zilgow by motor cars and terrorized the town for 48 hours. They cut telegraph and telephone lines and seized the city officials and the chief of police and imprisoned them in the local jail. The dispatch notes further actions by the raiders.
Henry Seward was sentenced to one month in jail for stealing two monkeys from a seaman. Judges to decide cases as bandits wished. Under threat of torture they obtained bank funds and fled toward Lodz.
Sunderland report shows 14 year old Edward Brown son of a rescuer leaped into the river and saved a little girl. The fragment notes paraffin soaked rags light a fire but provides no further context.
Florence December 22 rioters attacked the count of Turin cousin of the king in protest against female railway workers. Naturalists report a bird song as an alarm cry originally.
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