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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1914
Page
4
A vivid split advertises training or class status with a morning scene. One man in overalls carries bread and Bologna to a dingy tenement and endures a long hard day starting at 6 30. The other, dressed stylishly, leaves a luxurious home at 8 30 to an easy office commute.
The piece argues that schooling that pushes everyone toward office work creates false hopes and inequity. It calls for a new kind of training for all of society, honoring real workers and ensuring public respect and fair income for them.
The Seattle board of control seeks a strong, steady leader to replace Superintendent Russell at Chehalis training school. The institution is described as educational not punitive, needing a man with brains and heart to guide temperamental students. The piece criticizes past mistakes in Russell’s appointment and urges a capable replacement.
The column features Mr. Cynthia Grey answering readers questions on humor, parenting, and daily life topics. It includes items about a tenor shortage, spanking versus modern child-raising theories, and playful exchanges on everyday problems. A death notice for Bain, 45, proprietor of the Buttermilk dairy, cites heart failure at 718 Maynard Ave S.
Citizens rally to honor Walkenhorst a dairyman with an anti race death by own action medal. He lives with many children and requires no hired help and becomes the focal point of a local movement to recognize his family dedication.
Thom an Cooper director of the South Dakota experiment station tells the International Dry Farming congress in Wichita that one farmer out of every three in the United States is losing money due to inefficient methods. He warns that improving farming practices is essential to economic survival.
Ad promotes Cascarets as a 10 cent remedy to cleanse liver stomach and bowels. It targets men and women with headaches biliousness and upset stomach and asserts a morning welfare with healthy bowels and cheer. Children included.
Mrs. Kennedy Cameron, vaudeville actress, asked for a divorce from Charlies D. Cameron, an animal trainer, claiming she cannot support her husband and his dogs. They wed in London eight years ago and he has not worked since losing his job.
London Nov 17 Marshall Field's grandson Henry Field, hailed as one of America's richest boys, is serving as an English army chauffeur, illustrating wealthy American involvement in wartime support roles.
London reports a dry powder capsule given as a typhoid preventive to army personnel. Each capsule contains 10,000,000,000 microorganisms and a soldier takes four daily for one week to gain immunity.
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