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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1912
Page
2
Under the auspices of the House of the Good Shepherd a charity ball will be held at Armory hall Priday evening May 10. The event aims to support local charitable work and invites community attendance.
Hilda Nielsen, a Seattle laundry employee, debates with Misa McFarland, domestic secretary of the YWCA, about why a laundry job appeals over house work. The dialogue highlights long hours, limited evenings, and the desire for transfer from the domestic secretary’s department.
Capt. Chas. McGregor of the Dolphin from Alaskan ports reports numerous icebergs and floes in northern waters. Capt. Hunter saw a berg “as big as the Alaska building” in leg strait. Eight Univorce complaints were filed in the superior court yesterday.
A Baltimore American cartoon caption poses a joke about leap year. She questions the reason for the extra day and He answers that it keeps a man on the jump.
Glen Ellyn scouts declare war on flies and will distribute and monitor 50 dozen fly traps bought for the effort. Mexico City observers say a deputies committee talking with rebel Gen Orozco will accomplish nothing in attempting to pacify the country.
Frederick Townsend Martin sails from New York to England to launch a back to work movement as he laments the idle rich’s laughter at his call to work in America.
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