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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1909
Page
5
The Star published a life tragedy of a nameless mother and her baby, provoking floods of letters and offers of help from the public. Many mothers and families offered care and homes, with strangers pledging board, room, and support. The piece ends with a hopeful note that there are warm hearts and willing hands in a cruel world.
Justice Carroll's ruling against meat market practices draws praise from the public as a landmark enforcing food laws. The $500 maximum fine signals a strong precedent against illegal preservatives, with appeals expected and the public urged to watch the cases closely.
A fragmented column cites Wilbur Wright pay and various political statements. It rails at monarchies, cites Ferrer, Alfonso and Barker and Parker quips, and hints at Nicaragua, Europe, and public controversy, ending with a metaphor about a granite block becoming a stepping stone.
Rudolph Spreckels tells Gilson Gardner he will devote money and effort to avert revolution by promoting reforms, education, and organization. He plans a national, nonpolitical effort to restore justice and equality without bloodshed, seeking to leave a legacy for future generations.
A playful exchange centers on a logic riddle asked by Danny's beau. Jimmy explains that if a person marries his aunt’s child, who is his cousin, then marrying his sister would make the suitor a chump.
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