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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 23, 1920
Page
9
A reader letter series details alleged mistreatment at Western State hospital Steilacoom. It cites overworking patients, harsh discipline, meager meals, and forced floor polishing while noting some patients prefer work to ward confinement.
Adolph Neilsen of Slohomish is being sought by brother Carl who heard he went to eastern Washington. Alec A. Brock, a 1909 Seattle visitor from Essex County England, is sought by his mother after staying at the Walfhat hotel. Ella M. Russell from Tentno Washington has business information for C. W. Erickson connected to a Ballard bakery and a minister father.
Herbert Kolb was fined 260 dollars and sentenced to 80 days in jail after trial before Justice Otis Pirinker on charges of unlawful possession of liquor. Kolwan claimed the two beer bottles were leftovers from prior raids despite his previous conviction. Also reported Roanoke details include a prison search revealing 1200 dollars in stolen money on inmates. GLENDO Wyoming Giant Eagle attempts to steal with Walter Bpauld ing, eteht yearn obd.
MOUNDSVILLE W Va November 23 inmates at the state prison publish Work on Hope magazine urging readers to visit by Thanksgiving. Prison talent will stage three minstrel performances and a regular feed is planned.
An old advert touts Groves Lakative Romo Quin ine tablets to cure a cold in one day. The genuine product bears the signature of B. W. Grove.
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