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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1910
Page
8
The Seattle Electric company builds 22 pay-as-you-enter cars at Georgetown shops. Conductor at the gate will collect fares, ending nickel losses and crowding. New 3 step ladders on high side-entrance cars aim to ease boarding for women and elderly passengers.
The Snyder Signal-Star notes two office mascots, a dog named Teddy and a cat named Booker T. Washington. The animals refuse to eat the food set for them, with Teddy backing away while Booker shows willingness at times.
A York workman sees a suspect skimming cream from milk bottles on West End porches. The thief uses a collapsible cup to pour cream into it then drinks part of the contents with a flask in hand. The worker reports the incident instead of confronting the thief.
Senor L'Daechot, consul for Bolivia, was killed by Blanche Planchen as he rushed to a pier in his automobile to learn about the lost French liner Changy. Authorities concealed the couple's identities overnight. public sympathy favored Planchen.
Good pay was offered to Jacob Shoemaker by the owner of the old Miller homestead on Pompton Hill for spending a night there and “laying” the site. Last night Shoemaker, with his coal black dog Nigger, explored upstairs in the supposedly haunted house.
Wilkes-Barre, February 2 1924 Mrs Susan Hurlbut of 818 Franklin Street celebrated the 1024th birthday in good health. She attributes longevity to a regular life and plenty of sleep from 10 p.m. to 7 a.m. She eats normally and avoids tea, preferring strong coffee.
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