Wee Bit of a Girl Turned Loose Alone in Seattle
Nine year old Dora Shaw, after being uprooted from Pomeroy and several foster homes, ends up alone in Seattle. She was found on a dock Saturday night and placed at a YMCA cottage before being referred to the Washington Children's Home Society for care. A pass-the-parcel of relatives and caretakers shows a girl with few safe havens awaiting a permanent placement.
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Seattle
Dora Shaw
Young Women's Christian Association
Fifth Av
Senecast
Washington Children’s Home Society
North 257
Dora
Pomeroy
Little girl and doll share the photographer’s frame
A street pickup child, with her doll Alma, refuses to fix her look yet insists on her own style. She frets over Alma’s Sunday bonnet as she models for a photo, then braves the rain to keep Alma dry.
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Alma
Jade
Shaw
Kid
Meeting to Back William Hickman Moore for Mayor
Citizens invited to a meeting to support William Hickman Moore for mayor. All workers who can donate time on election day and night are urged to attend tomorrow night in room 412 Oriental building. The call seeks honest votes and a correct ballot count.
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William Hickman Moore
Oriental Building
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Boat everybody te always wish ing for something that if he had it
Fragmentary line reflects a meditation on desire and contentment. It hints at a character who believes possession prompts further longing, suggesting a cyclical loop of wants without concrete events or affiliations.
Aeroplane gun development eyed by Maxim in aviation push
London March 2 Sir Henry Maxim inventor of high power automatic guns shows interest in aviation. Officials hint tests by the army to measure gun and ammunition load on aircraft. Maxim has built a three person aeroplane with a 20 horsepower engine and a triple propeller arrangement weighing 220 pounds.
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London
Henry Maxim
Maxim
War Office
Army
Hiewald
Hiram
Parks and Boulevards Talk at YMCA Tonight
An illustrated lecture on Parks Playgrounds and Boulevards of Seattle will be held in the YMCA auditorium this evening. B C Cheasty and Roland Cotterill of the park board will speak and show 100 colored views. Admission is free and all are welcome.
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Seattle
B.C. Cheasty
Roland Cotterill
Board of Park Commissioners
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