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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 12, 1915
Page
6
A weekly market report notes eggs will sell at much higher prices than last spring due to high feed costs and scarce chickens. Forecasters also expect a 25 to 40 percent rise in live chicken prices starting in June.
The Central Ratepayers association asks the Vancouver school board to slash salaries for all city teachers. The move reflects ongoing cost-cutting pressure amid local fiscal concerns.
A diary fragment reveals a wife’s fury over her husband Dick Waverly’s behavior and a drunken visitor who defends him. The entry exposes marital tension, female expectations, and the social pressures of fidelity and respect, ending with an ominous cliffhanger about tomorrow.
A. L. Litsay and W. H. Fuson of Seattle failed to appear in Tacoma court on speed violation charges. Tacoma police responded by sending a Seattle officer to return them to face the court.
New York on February 12 reports the European war reshapes immigrant life at the Y M C A with fewer active men entering the country. Ellis Island intake drops from 3000 monthly to 800 as Greece and Italy bar able bodied men. Roberts notes fear of postwar immigration flood is unfounded though a surge could aid labor markets. A separate item: James A Hoppe, 75, marries Louise Robinson, 50, in Spokane.
Prof Edwin F Gay of Harvard urged special training for America's young men to work abroad at the national foreign trade convention in St Louis. He said the U S must learn to sell more wares in competitive markets as it enters a transformation in external trade and internal economic balance similar to England and Germany in past decades.
The Tenino Little Rock Oil company has been reorganized. President Cattanach and Field Superintendent Bond retire, with directors planning to fill vacancies with oil operators in Southern California aiding the company’s advancement.
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