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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1907

Page

7

Movement From Farm To City Reaches Limit Then Returns To Soil

Article notes Prof Willett M Hayee contends urban migration has hit its peak and future growth will favor country life. A quarter of the population may need to farm to feed cities as mechanization reduces labor needs and shifts to less intensive farming. The piece cites Iowa’s population drop and broader shifts in industrial location driving rural repopulation.

Willett M. Hayee Caid Hays Cee Oa Iowa

Cutie Faces Down Mob in adobe showdown

The sheriff Cutie, challenged by Swede and a mob, stands in a dusty doorway while Swede demands the key and a lynching. Cutie speaks against mob violence, recalls letting a horse thief go for honesty, and forbids the crowd from breaking the door as a Colt is leveled. The crowd hesitates as tense standoff unfolds.

Cutie Tts Jim Sonny Catie Fener Vutie Cuties

Bremerton Plans July 4 Celebration and Ship Repairs

Bremerton region schedules a Fourth of July program. The battleship Wisconsin will exit dry dock after repairs, followed by the Philadelphia and Pawtucket dockings costing about 1 500 dollars. Memorial Day services and a soldiers home location debate also feature in the report.

Stee Bremerton Washington Wisconsin Philadelphia Pawtucket Port Orchard Navyen Uncle Bam Navy Yard

Frohman Reluctant to Be Photographed Revealed

The New York theatrical manager Chas Frohman shuns photos and puts his name on posters. A London photographer attempted a portrait and captured Frohman lacking whiskers and appearing corpulent, resembling many ordinary men.

Chas Frohman New York Frohman London

Classic clothes worn by the Americans on Berlin streets

In Berlin the Duncan family and relatives parade in ancient Grecian dress, bareheaded with sandals, while the couple’s baby rides in a modern carriage. The scene blends antiquity with a modern stroller, as a Greek youth also wears the light costume.

Berlin Seattle Duncan Miseleidora Duncan MR. and Mrs. Duncan Gacy

Dansbury School Board Orders Greek Statues Covered or Removed

In Dansbury Connecticut on May 21 the school board deemed Apollo Belvidere and Discobolus nude statues in the public school passageways improper and ordered them clothed or moved to nonpublic spaces. The editorial remarks express skepticism about prudery and art, noting cheap insurance and urging full protection.

Dansbury, Conn Apollo Belvidere Discobolus

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