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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1912

Page

4

Mrs Debs Calls Husband Best Cook And Best Man

In Terre Haute Indiana Kate Debs praises Eugene Debs as the strongest man and best cook, reflecting on his socialist leadership and her devotion. The interview portrays her as calm and proud, cherishing their shared life and sacrifices amid public controversy.

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Sewage and Society in the Modern City

A discussion of urban sewage as both a peril and a public service notes how modern plumbing supports large cities yet contaminates waters and soils. It cites European examples where sludge is reclaimed as fertilizer or used to extract grease and chemicals, arguing the nation owes future generations cleaner waste handling.

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Social and political snippets from a bygone era

The page comments on Grover Cleveland’s widow’s remarriage as society gossip, taunts President Taft about re election, and notes naval personnel testing tobacco types in New York. It also includes grim remarks about Turkish leaders, a social admonition about criticism, and a political rally with Teddy Roosevelt and Governor Hiram Johnson slated for Madison Square Garden.

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First Snow of Season Graces Spokane

The first snowfall of the season arrived in Spokane yesterday, marking a notable weather moment after two decades of milder winters. Residents awoke to a light coating as temperatures dipped, prompting local advisories and early morning travel cautions.

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Thanksgiving Message About Being Humble Too Good

The excerpt urges readers to accept being not perfect and to see value in humility. It frames gratitude around the idea that recognizing one is not inherently excellent leads to a meaningful Thanksgiving on November 28.

Coward and Mother-in-Law Joke Contest Notice

A humorous appeal from The Star invites readers to submit mother-in-law jokes for a dollar prize. Entries must include name and address to receive payment, with a note that some may permit printing names. The call emphasizes humor about in-law relations and warns that those afraid of their mother-in-law should not have their names printed.

The Star

Editor letters reflect Progressive support and reform calls

A set of letters to The Star cover political positions in Washington and Alaska in 1912. J A Palconer defends Progressive allegiance. W Gilchrist urges reform through socialism. W B Carr proposes West Side water service. travel reports warn of rotten rail ties. Sidney Er Aspinall critiques recall policies. Bob Hodge defender amid Labor troubles rumors. several writers urge civic caution and open town policy considerations.

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Danderine Promises Dandruff Cure for Lustrous Hair

An old advertisement claims Knowlton’s Danderine cures dandruff and falling hair. It extols soft lustrous hair, immediate dandruff dissolution, and thick growth after a single 25 cent application, urging purchase at drug stores or toilet counters.

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