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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 09, 1914
Page
6
A serialized 1914 column argues against romanticizing marriage teaching a daughter to see love as incidental to marriage and to view reproduction as nature's law. The narrator reflects on parental opinions and the clash between traditional romance and practical realities.
Police brand the New Cecil hotel a disorderly house and law breaking establishment. Proprietor John F. Savage was arrested hours before daylight on a warrant alleging sale of liquor at forbidden hours and that women of the underworld ply their trade there. Savage posted $100 bail.
Atlantic City reports a home birth caused a day long telephone outage for 200 subscribers. Matteo Glonotti of Merlonville fired a shotgun into the atmosphere, breaking wires and leaving a cross arm jammed with shot. The infant was born shortly after midnight and there were no celebrants present. Newton, the wire chief, found damaged wires and began repairs after interviewing witnesses.
Marcus M Wood, an elderly resident of Webster Gore, sustains himself on four cents daily. On holidays Mrs Wood makes a dinner for about ten cents. His routine meals include breakfast of sliced and fried Indian meat pudding with butter, Concord grape jelly, doughnuts, and wheat sherbet.
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