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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1906

Page

8

Seattle youths propose ceasefire on smoking and makeup

Nine Seattle men form a club sending a plea to The Star’s Anti Cigarette league. They ask readers to publish a candid answer on which group shows more mutual respect. They contend cigars are tied to young women painting and powdering before dates and invite women to tone down appearances. The letter is signed by Theo Dilland Robert McRea and Carl Hoffman.

Star Seattle Theo Dilland Robert McRea Carl Hoffman

Reform talk about cigarette habit among youth

A dated note discusses young men and women with poor behavior, urging nine young men to reform by quitting smoking and suggesting they then influence peers. It contrasts male and female habits and implies limited efficacy of reform among women while calling for personal change first.

Municipal Ownership Advocates Plan April Mass Meeting

The proposed mass meeting of municipal ownership advocates is likely around April 20. The municipal ownership campaign committee will call the gathering under central committee orders to discuss forming a permanent Seattle party and to broaden a county and state campaign this autumn. A plan suggests hiring an organizer to travel the state, arrange and address meetings, and form local ownership clubs.

Municipal Ownership Campaign Committee Central Committee Seattle

Warrant for traveling salesman in embezzlement case

A sheriff’s office seeks Jack Williams a traveling salesman for Clines Plane House on a $100 embezzlement charge and suspects Tacoma as his location. County plans to sell an acre on White River at Brien reverting to former owner if bridge remains removed. A courthouse auction will be held for county land and other items.

Sheriffs Office Jack Willams Cline Tacoma White River Brien Court House Edward N. Brown Madison Tie Brown

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