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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 05, 1906
Page
4
The piece argues for drastic auto regulations after a surge of dangerous night driving. It notes unidentifiable vehicles due to obscured or oil-covered plates and predicts harsher laws from the next legislature, while urging removal of the minority of dangerous drivers to protect pedestrians.
Honor to Three Cities Congress urges passing a resolution praising Oakland Berkeley and Alameda for sheltering tens of thousands from San Francisco after the disaster. The report praises the locals for open homes, stores, and hearts, noting no deaths from exposure and no price gouging. Refugees received food, aid, and warmth as farmers supplied sustenance and conductors and restaurateurs forewent fares and charges.
A damaged passage recalls acts of compassion after a disaster with a woman cared for by strangers and a wounded man aided by many who joined the Order of Human Parothers. The earthquake and fire marked a great calamity, yet Oakland Berkeley and Alameda stood on national rolls of honor for generosity.
A collage of quips and small town items from Ground Hog Hollow and nearby areas includes a dying millionaire's absurd will joke, writer jabs at Maxim Gorky, local gossip about Arch Keef and Mina Zenia Lockhart, church crowd jokes by Chicago police, and Pittsburgh raid chatter about one thousand people.
The account notes a man named John Reeser will cheese at a new site this summer after Mr. Strict leaves. Residents express fondness for the old cheeser and hope the successor maintains the craft despite the move near Walnut Creek. The item closes with a quip on champagne consumption reflecting national progress.
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