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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1921
Page
13
Portland Oregon Bruce Galloway 19 stepson of Mayor George L Baker was wounded by a gunshot at home He was taken to a hospital in critical condition Victor Metager 18 could not confirm if the shot was self inflicted or how it occurred Galloway suffered a shattered hip bone
A five year old Eskimo boy Tommy Christensen and his brother Besk mos live at Mother Ryther's Child Home after their mother died and their father failed to provide. The article notes their arrival in Seattle and the Home's role in their care as Seattle prepares to finance social services with a $750000 community fund drive.
City officials and railroad representatives postponed action on proposed grade separations in the industrial district south of Jackson Street between Beacon Hill and East Waterway. A new plan to keep tracks off streets calls for keeping tracks south of Spokane at grade while elevating north and east of Occidental Avenue. City Engineer A H Dimock will report on feasibility.
Frances Tobisel Drager, 17, a Queen Anne High School student, enters the Shriners popularity contest to win a $2850 auto. The circus runs Oct 29 to Nov 9 at the Arena, with Frances backed by Frank Hunter and Henry Broderick and others. Frances has played violin since age seven and hopes to study in Europe after graduation in February. She resides with her mother at 1408 Second Ave.
F N Rhodes resigns and is succeeded by J C Eaklea who was Rhodes’ assistant. Rhodes will enter the fruit and potato brokerage business.
A New York divine’s wife urges mothers to monitor their daughters health and ensure they are informed about matters of health. She endorses Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to ease irregularities, pain, and restore normal function as a remedy.
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