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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 15, 1914
Page
6
Monroe Superior Judge R T Daniel denounces newspapers that publish gruesome crime details as harmful to society and worsening crime, likening such reporting to contagious diseases like measles. The piece also notes historic college trends toward ministry.
Royal visit plans announce President Poincare will meet Denmark’s king and queen in Paris, begin Saturday. He is to be welcomed in St. Petersburg by the czar in August and will stop in Copenhagen on the return trip.
Complete Report of Market Today lists prices paid to producers for vegetables and other goods corrected daily by J. W. Godwin & Co. Includes Yakima potatoes at 34.00, White River 1te¢, various vegetables, citrus, dairy, poultry, and meat prices. also notes the largest houseboat ever built moving from Bayshore to Ocean Beach with a casino and theatre.
Mrs Hilda OConnor of Seattle, a laundry girl representative, says she has never owned shoes and cannot judge the cost of a $4 pair. The discussion probes how little a working girl can live on, including clothing, meals, and other essentials, as wages and needs are weighed.
Mrs Maud A O'Neil started divorce proceedings yesterday against Garret W O'Neil custodian of the federal building alleging cruel treatment. W A Estes brother in law was fined 25 dollars by Justice Brown last Friday for assaulting O'Neil. Howard Estes says he and W A and Allen and another brother frequently trounced O'Neil for mistreatment of their sister.
Chorus girls drawn from business and professional ranks will perform graceful dances in the College club play Tango Town at the Metropolitan Friday and Saturday of next week. Donald McDonald directs the production. proceeds go to the Washington crew Poughkeepsie fund. A New York drug store houses a hen near the soda fountain laying fresh eggs for patrons.
A husband and wife visit the theatre to escape worries while debating poetry, philosophy, and the motives of characters in a modern drama. They clash on whether the play reveals merit or rot as they discuss gender roles and social pretenses. (To Be Continued Tomorrow)
A wartime style advertisement urges wives to try Orrine as a home treatment for "drinking" men. It promises money back if no benefit and offers a free booklet from Swift s Pharmacy at Second and Pike.
Doctor A M Joh licensed chiropractor offers free consultation and diagnosis for rheumatism stomach heart throat kidney bladder and nervous disorders. Office hours 10 am to 2 pm and 7 to 8 pm at 812-818 Allen Frank Block corner Second and Madison with a phone number 2788 for contact.
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