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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1915

Page

5

McArdle Patriot’s Labor Doubted by Skeptics in Assembly

A partisan voice defends Rep. McArdle of Jefferson County, praising his seven day a week labor to learn statehouse matters and economy while noting skeptics in the legislature question his motives. He earned 150 dollars monthly then 175 with travel costs, claiming the intent was education not pay. Councilmen Erickson and Dale are set to speak at a meeting organized by two women’s clubs, promising a lively discussion.

Rep. L. D. P McArdie Jefferson County House of Representatives McArdle Erickson and Dale

Frances Munds Presides Over Arizona Assembly Remarkably

The Phoenix dispatch notes Frances Munds of Yavapai county as the sole woman member who presided over the Arizona legislature as chair during debate on a bill amending county officers fees and salaries. The session moved swiftly to passage under her parliamentary conduct.

Phoenix Dispatch Frances Munds Yavapai County Arizona Ture Comes

Fragmented wartime reflections and a senator's vow

A disjointed piece argues prisoners of war face limited glory and comfort, contrasting battlefront hardships with captivity. It sits alongside a claim that Senator Bethel shed his coat to oppose fighting and a misquoted Italian proverb about Rome and burning candies.

Bethel Rome

Is Very Simple the People Want To Foot The Bills

A reader questions whether the public should fund a risky ship purchase via subsidy or invest in an enterprise they would own. The piece argues strongly against government subsidies, framing them as foolish statecraft and favoring private ownership and direct investment.

Wilson Tom Jones

Edison predicts long European war and German weakness

The source quotes Thomas A. Edison foreseeing a war lasting one or more years. He argues Germany cannot win, as victory favors the side with greater manpower and resources, and that Europe will see weariness and casualties including widows and orphans as the conflict drags on. Even schoolboys are described as potential sacrifices to the war god.

Germany Thomas A. Edison Europe

War Rhetoric Warns of Draw In Final Outcome

A wartime remark argues that a draw could still doom us, predicting only a few weakened foes would remain after victory. The speaker, identified as Maxim, contends the conflict must end in stalemate to spare heavier losses.

Hoever Maxim

Widows and Babies in Danbury Hatters Case Supreme Court Ruling

Danbury residents face loss of homes and bank accounts after the Supreme Court rules in favor of D. B. Loewe in the Danbury Hatters case. Widow Mrs Costello fears eviction from Shelter Rock home built with her late husband. The 252000 dollar damages stem from boycotts tied to union actions.

Supreme Court Danbury Hatters Harry Payne Burton Danbury Conn Willl John O'Hara James Costello Old South Road United States Supreme Court Martin Lafior D. B. Loewe Washington Higheet Connecticut Hills Costello John W. Scully The Hatters’ Union of North America New York Hatters’ Union Connecticut American Federation of Labor Hatters Danbury Hatters and Home

In Training and Not Stubborn in a Dry Oklahoma Town

A humorous slice of a Western oil region town with travelers swapping quips. A movie salesman asks for drinks, a bus driver points to a millinery shop, and locals joke about war, taxes, and plain lessons from teachers and neighbors in compact vignettes.

C. H. Code Oil Oklahoma Cade

TIZ Foot Relief Claims Quick Comfort

An advertisement extols TIZ as a universal remedy for tired aching feet. It promises instant relief from burning feet swelling and painful conditions with claims of drawing out poisonous exudations and preventing future soreness, offering 25 cent and 26 cent yearly options.

Choosing a nurse for your baby and outdoor care tips

The article urges mothers to scrutinize a nursemaid’s character before hiring and warns against entrusting tender children to strangers. It stresses exposing infants to fresh air and sunlight, cautioning that careless care can harm a child's early development and cause lasting timidity.

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