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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1914
Page
5
The piece warns the Hinky Dink charter would allow the 30 ward council to override voter initiatives after two years. It claims the clause empowers government over the people and attacks initiative and referendum and the double platoon fire system, labeling the charter autocratic and a menace to city fare.
A letter argues against extending interstate commerce commission power over railroad securities, warning it would disturb the market and burden the commission. It claims corporations will not worry about an overworked body and calls for shorter hours, less work, and higher pay for commissioners.
A terse collage notes June 1 1914 and June 2 1914 as court dates for the U S supreme court touching Oregon minimum wage and Harry Thaw cases. It jokes on delays and mentions Thaw’s possible expedited consideration. Also brief items on Schumann-Heink’s accumulating grandchildren, women’s fashion comfort, condemned pork dumped into the Pacific, Mexico’s pacification, Utah poll tax rulings, Aztec inscriptions, Penrose and Foraker, and safety debates after St Lawrence dead.
Dr Edwin J Brown announces retirement after decades dedicated to medicine at his New York office located at 105 and 713 First Avenue.
An advisory contrasting affordable dental work with high quality dental care. It warns against cheap dentists and grafters who promise non plated solutions and instead pushes for trustworthy providers offering proper plates or bridges.
Vera Cruz June 10 Love leads to Coxon an English manager of Pearson Electric Light and Tramway Co to evade frontier lines. He obtains passes to visit the capital but on return a Mexican federal lieutenant at Tejara orders him back inland.
A Seattle Star item recalls a playful courtroom moment when a witness is revealed as Gardner after claiming he remembers every painter’s activity last October. The exchange includes a quip about calling a father for a hand in marriage and joking that swearing could trigger telephone line cuts.
Jumbled snippets show a man recounting an assault by a boy after moving to a new home. The piece blends jokes from Lippincott Magazine and humorous exchanges about real estate, family, and receipts. The text includes quips about grieving wives, a South Dakota political nod, and light, old-time frontier humor.
Healthogram cautions about epidemics linked to ice cream and notes that some makers neglect sanitary practices. Recommends choosing quality brands and argues homemade ice cream is safer if consumption occurs.
A set of reader letters criticizes Tarrytown street paving that blocks crowds at the public square. Writers demand free expression by workers and discuss political campaign methods, car line extensions, dangerous driving, and public market quality. The missives include residents seeking aid and sharing concerns about socialists, I W W, and local figures.
The Bush & Lane Piano Co. relocates to 1619 Thirday occupying the main, mezzanine, and basement spaces. Manager Chas T. Corbin cites business growth and favorable terms, noting plans to display grand pianos in a bright mezzanine room while pledging continued quality and value.
Milwaukee railway grants Peninsular towns the same freight rates as Seattle and links the peninsula to the mainland by rail. Evidence arrives as 13 cars of Port Angeles lumber move to Eastern markets via tug and barge transfer to Milwaukee docks in Seattle. Heat records figure Memphis 94 and Muskogee 101.
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