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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 17, 1922
Page
7
A collection of open letters and notes directed to various Seattle figures and groups including Chief Seattle, vacationists, motorists, and local officials. The missives touch on weddings, transportation delays, weather requests, and opinions on the railroad strike, reflecting community voice and humor within the city.
Edna Weaver writes to Chief Seattle protesting a previous letter about hogs and fountain lunch owners. She defends hog cleanliness and recalls life on a hog ranch to urge an apology to the abused piggy.
Miss Jacobi from Lon gelen declares a two weeks hike starting Beatties after receiving lifts. She says she has always walked 16 miles a day and plans to continue this week toward Vancouver, B C.
Leonard Whittaker of Laurel drowned at Wheerlake after cramps seized him. Fire Chief Frank Stearns tried to resuscitate the youth for 46 minutes without success.
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