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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1914
Page
4
An official Brooklyn court review of 800 family cases finds mother in law disputes rarely justify claims, with booze and laziness cited as major causes. The piece extols moral patience of mothers-in-law and recalls a miner’s wife and six children lost in a cave-in.
The piece rails against Rockefeller influence and labor terms, arguing that true freedom ends where nation’s rights begin. It condemns wage restraints and perverse protections, linking them to exploitation of workers, women, and families, and notes a political appeal from a defunct Republican club seeking members in King County.
A son of privilege derides delaying actions on telegraphs and railroads while arguing for lower service charges. The writer questions national resolve during war and domestic justice, mentions Brazil reports on Roosevelt, and notes embargo forces Carranza and Huerta in Mexico. A Hamilton recall is urged to reduce taxes.
A humorous Seattle Star section features light jokes about marriage and daily life. Topics include a damp air mouth, walking plans, a pun about wife and husband, and a playful exchange about a kiss over the phone.
A garbled Q and A column offers scattered inquiries on gardening wheels fences and crafts. The exchange includes advice on planting wheat forecasts and basic carpentry methods with frequent illogical or unclear responses.
A beauty doctor paints the wart hog as a respectable animal. The wart hog is large, with a shaggy head and bristly mane. It resembles a king of the desert in appearance and habits, wallowing in mud and streams in South and East Africa.
Moore Dark and Metropolitan Dark present The Rejuvenation of Aunt Mary at Seattle Avenue Theatre. Audience urged to see the comic drama as the company debuts a hopeful season.
Mrs. Jennie C. Schovell, New Thought teacher once involved in the Barnchisel divorce case, files suit against ex husband H. B. Schovell dentist to set aside an agreement releasing him from paying her 50 dollars monthly alimony.
Mrs Anna Inglis sues Col William M Inglis commander of the Second Regiment National Guard and former Seattle Athletic Club superintendent for divorce alleging an ungovernable temper and that he told her he no longer loves her They were wed in 1902 have a 10 year old son custody sought and $100 monthly alimony Ice on Copper River breaks up endangering the Chitina bridge between Chitina and Kennecott in Cordova Alaska on May 7.
A history of the Cammorati criminal society its origins in Neapolitan prisons. It describes initiation rites with a coin on the ground and knife thrusts. It notes smuggling blackmail and arrests in 1877 and ongoing clashes with authorities in Italy and the U S.
Olympia city council asks Gov. Lister to call a special legislative session to pass remedial laws. The aim is to allow third class cities to levy more than 10 mills, countering a Supreme Court ruling. Big property holders oppose the 17 mill levy in Olympia.
In The Star the writer questions using soldiers for noncombat work and mocks reformers. He argues war is a fine art needing years of practice, and suggests Mexicans or miners and women as targets. He attacks Mother Jones and Labor leaders with hostile remarks. Port Stanley.
Do not cover blemishes with paint or powder. Apply mercorized wax nightly to remove freckles pimples sallow ness red or yellow blotches and other surface eruptions. Absorbed daily it reveals clear soft youthful skin beneath with astonishing results. Ask your druggist for an ounce and use like cold cream.
A clipped line reads ack' 'En ae 2he ' Q and Varnish 20¢ suggesting a misread auction caption or price tag. The readable fragment hints at items or ads but lacks clear names, places, or dates to identify a full event or organizer.
May 7 Ottawa reports radium bearing ore withdrawn and reserved as crown property by Cold Commissioner George Mackenzie. In Cordova business leaders form a chamber of commerce pledging 400 dollars a month for six months to hire a secretary and promote the town. Geo. C. Hazelet elected president.
The Knights of Columbus in Washington state will begin a three day convention Sunday. A class of 100 will be initiated and a banquet with speeches by prominent men will highlight the program at the new club house at FE Union street and Harvard avenue.
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