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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1922
Page
9
A column discusses luxury furs from animals and the cruelty behind them, then shifts to a miscellany of geography and science. It covers Mexico City latitude, population, and a mix of questions about bees, trees, languages, and notable figures, ending with notes on long trees in California and famous giants.
Capetown reports discovery of large frogs in the interior that prey on birds mice and small chickens. The find highlights unusual predators in South Africa with potential ecological impact noted by local observers.
New York financial statistician Miss Eleanor Kerr warns women to never loan money to friends or judge investments by pleasing advice. She cautions widows and heirs against impulsive trust in high return schemes, stressing careful scrutiny and avoiding personal misconduct claims.
Wally the woodchuck quarrels with Dusty Coat and family over freezing weather. They chase him from the meadow toward his house between the wheat field and potato patch. Wally nods off and snores as Dusty Coat villains plan to move him to warm waters and sleep.
Rio de Janeiro dispatch reports Ambrose Small missing man who vanished after reappearing in Montreal. An American detective claims Small was drugged and shipped to Buenos Aires then placed in a private insane hospital where records note death from natural causes six months ago. Detectives track suspects to Rio. extradition papers awaited.
Washington December 97 A nation wide ICC investigation into rolling stock condition and practices on all railroads in interstate commerce began today Freight carrying equipment only is being examined and tabulated The probe aims to promote economical and efficient service establish rules for car service and require carriers to provide safe adequate locomotives and cars Public hearings will be held here early next year
An 18 year old farmer Lewis Felton of north of Kinsley was trampled to death while fleeing a herd of cows near Hutchinson Kansas on December 1. In Ardmore Oklahoma and Dusty Dillard, a local pilot, Kevin Dillard, were seriously injured when Dillard's plane crashed near here.
A peculiar tale describes children copying a man with a beard as the craze of beaver hunting grows. The piece notes the fad started in England and has reached New York, with crowds shouting beaver beaver as imitators gather.
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