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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 07, 1903

Page

2

Nell Pickerill and Taipei Waldren Case Sparks Seattle Outcry

North Seattle residents condemn Nell Pickerill alias Pearl Waldron for wearing men's clothes and attempting self harm. Parents defend her and blame no one. police urged to halt her masquerade. Miss Waldron remains in fragile health after the suicide attempt and ongoing controversy.

Nell Pickerill Atlas Kting Pear Waldron Seattle Beaven Harry Miss Waldren Magry Rinneck Entior Gex Pearl Waldron Dent Aine Ho Fhrat Avenue Oriila Johnson Wayside Mission Hospital Miss Warren

Story of a Little Girl and Hasty Replies

A tale recounts a four year old girl in Seattle who rejects unwanted attention with a bold reply Kateenjammer. She later tells her mother she will respond similarly to repeat visitors. The piece also notes the child’s humorous struggle while learning a poem about a gray kitten and confesses she cannot speak it because she feels too bad.

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Contractor seeks extensions on Seattle street projects

Timely delays spark city dispute as CV Erichsen and Timothy Ryan ask for more time on multiple cement walk contracts in Seattle. They blame city engineers, the water department, and Seattle Electric Company for the holdup. Extensions requested cover Yesler Way, Fifteenth and Sixteenth avenues, Aloha Street, and surrounding routes from October to November.

Erichsen Timothy Ryan City Engineera Water Department Seattle Electric Company Yesler Way Fourteenth Avenue Twentyfirst Avenue Fifteenth Avenue Yesler East Fir Street Sixteenth Avenue East Alder Street Aloha Street Warren Avenue Center Avenues Seyond Avenue Aloha Mercer Street

Dr Shoop’s Restorative Mail Offer Promises Trials

An offer proposes six bottles monthly on trial with payment only if it succeeds. The physician asserts a large practice, some cures, and a scheme where failures are borne by him. Books on various ailments are listed and a Racine address is given for orders.

Dr. Bhoop Boven

Society Gossip and Fashion in Early Washington Backdrop

A windswept recollection traces ELO TU and Peasy Neal through Philadelphia and Washington society, detailing gowns, lace, and jewelry, and linking Margaret Eaton’s scandalous path to political storms that shook cabinet and White House social life in the era of President Jackson and Senator Eaton.

Y O'Neal Police Philadelphia Peasy O'Neal Penny Neal Peesy Washington Margaret Tl Purrer United States Navy Pate John Henry Eaton Tennerere Eaton Jackson Paton Mrs. Katon

The Poisonous Tomato In Home Canning And Preservation

A historical note on tomatoes once deemed poisonous and now a staple. Includes home canning methods such as tomato preserve and tomato ketchup, with step by step instructions and tips for long storage through winter.

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