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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1919

Page

16

Nurse’s forcible feeding during detention hospital incident

Christina Pierson attempted to feed Mrs. Helen Stites Faust today amid fierce resistance. Faust, widow of Lt. Thomas Faust, is suspected of poisoning her two babies while grieving. She reportedly starves herself, while hospital staff force feeds milk to keep her nourished as the coroner tests the babies’ stomach contents. The lunacy commission was due to hear her second appearance today.

Christina Pierson Helen Stites Faust Miss Pierson Faust Aviation Leutenant Thomas Faust Iss

Wounded man appeals to university girl in distress

J Mileham, who tried to end his life after his wife Esther Diggles refused to join him in Moscow Idaho, remains hopeful for reunion. The University of California student involved has not been located by Mileham or authorities. Alpha Delta Gamma sorority requested indefinite leave for the girl, amid family tension and denial of her whereabouts.

Moscow Idaho J. Mileham Esther Digglea Mileham University of California Milehammn Berkeley Cal Biother Digxeres H. J. Mileham Alpha Delta Gamma A. G. Diggies

Massive Flower Wins Silver Cup at Chrysanthemum Show

New York on November 6 reports the bloom named Mrs Charles W. Johnson won the silver cup from the American Chrysanthemum Society. A cross of Silver King and Nerasa, this massive white flower features a strong stem and heavy foliage, hailed as a triumph in horticultural eun genics.

New York Charles W. Johnson Nerasa American Chrysanthemum Society

Marriage License as Souvenir Leads to New Bride

Portland news reports a man named Mann Reuther traveling to San Diego with an unused marriage license after Loreta May Walker changed plans. Walker later wed Treece, an automobile dealer and former navy ensign, while Reuther holds a license he cannot use. Treece says the matter is private and he will not discuss it.

Portland, Or Reuther Lcense Miss Walker Treece Walker-Treece Portland Navy

Newlyweds sue landlord over misused wedding gifts

Mr and Mrs Marl Haynes visited a funeral, returning to find their rooms leased by the landlord who allegedly kept their wedding presents. They sue for 1000 dollars saying the acts violated their property and dignity.

Spokane Marl Haynes

Unfinished sheets offered in bleached muslin at special price

A sale lists unfinished sheets in 24 and 284 yard pieces with about 60 sheets priced at 1.65 and 1.85 per yard, plus yard long strips of pillow tubing muslin in 45 inch width, 100 pieces in the group at a special vue piece.

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