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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1914
Page
7
A garbled recruitment notice from the Pacific Telephone Telegraph Company offers learning positions with salary, listing office hours and location. The page also contains personal ads seeking matrimony and advice services, with scattered contact details and miscellaneous names.
Frederick Namara Toye, son of Madame Namara Toye and Marguerite Banks, will travel 6000 miles from Los Angeles to Paris to join his mother who is coaching with Madame Melba. The trip, arranged by his grandmother Mrs. W. A. Banks, includes a nurse’s accompaniment.
Ole Hanson, progressive Senate candidate, urged national enactment of laws like Washingtons Employers Liability Act eight hour law for women and child labor rules. He argued humane principles should apply nationwide to protect workers and prevent competitive advantages. Hubbell and Herbaman attended and Hanson 4 percent farmers bank proposal gained support.
Former Vice President Adlai Stevenson was sinking slowly in a Chicago hospital today with attendants reporting his condition as very bad after a long illness.
A South End public market stall listing shows prices for produce and goods including cantaloupe at 100 each, cucumbers and cauliflower per head, and various pantry items such as jelly glasses at 20¢ per dozen, ketchup 16¢, sliced pineapple 25¢, bouillon cubes, rice, milk, laundry soap, Ohio matches, sugar, salmon, and peanut butter with stall numbers 24 36 and 102. The ad includes quantities like 2 Iba 260 and 1 doz boxes.
California with 120 delegates arrives among 10 000 General Federation of Women's Clubs members in Chicago. One man, George McCoy, accompanies suffrage banners as debate on suffrage looms over the biennial convention. Dress reform recommendations due next Tuesday. suffrage resolution before June 15.
Negotiations under Manager Mc Kenzie aim to move Avenue players from Seattle to the Metropolitan theatre beginning next Sunday matinee. Miss Florence Malone arrives as new leading lady and will stay 12 weeks guiding a restructured company to be known as the Metropolitan players.
A mail truck driver is blamed for a close call with a girl near Third and Madison as a street car gathered passengers. In Judge Gordon’s court on Tuesday, speeding defendants received fines. one unable to pay faced jail.
Readers are invited to submit their child’s most clever or cutest remark to The Star. Share a line that captures a child’s humor or wisdom and join a charming collection from local families. Submit details with name and location.
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