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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 31, 1905
Page
3
Dr. Ella K. Dearborn disputes John Alexander Dowie's plan of one baby per family, arguing it would harm women and children. She contends women today seek fewer children due to economic and social pressures, and warns against enforcing birth quotas.
Patrol Driver John Weedin, Eleventh ward council candidate, saw his supporters routed at Mountain View hall Monday night by about 76 backers of rival George Hill. The clash exposed civil service political tensions as Wood and Bhrove were elected club officers while Hill’s ally Kidd led the central committee bid.
Newsboys plan their fifteenth annual masquerade ball on Wednesday November 22 at the Auditorium with Warners Orchestra and a parade of horrors as a special feature. Proceeds aid the Thanksgiving feast for the young news merchants. Tickets are urged for the event.
London and Seattle were nearly a mile apart yet hidden by dense fog Tuesday morning. Pulimane tranches moved slowly, passengers felt seasick, and people heard rattle without seeing the vehicles until close. Forecaster Mann warned fog density outpaced science, with warmer, fair weather expected soon.
A union man’s view outlines the GOP factional fight in Georgetown between Miller and Ward for mayor and council control. Strikes, East import labor, saloon ties, and brewery pressures shape union sentiment as resolutions on direct primaries and park bond issues surface at local clubs.
The state will add instruction on building and maintaining highways and bridges at the state college to improve road infrastructure. Zorah Jones, 5, of Loomis, was badly burned after falling into a boiling pot while her father C. L. Jones cooked for hogs.
A partial OCR snippet notes a Mr. Russell stepping in when another part could not appear, with mentions of the act Tiger Lillies at Beattie. The text hints at a local performance or event with fill-in for a missing portion.
The stork visited 621 and Twenty-Ninth Street at Beargeant I J Stuart's home and a grandchild was born. The police officer used his detective ability to locate a doctor. The happy father and mother are well known in the city. Mrs Belle Hirewer is a daughter of Beargeant Stuart. M F Brewer is now cashier of the Piret National Bank at Wilson Creek on the Great Northern about 100 miles from Spokane.
Lorado Taft renowned American sculptor will lecture Friday night in Denny hall at the university. His studio will be reproduced on stage showing actual modeling processes. Taft designed the groups Sleep and Awakening of the Flowers for Horticultural hall, plus Despair Knowledge and The Solitude of the Soul displayed at the Pan-American in Buffalo.
The subscription sale for the Mme Kamen concert at the Grand began Monday and shows strong demand as the house nears capacity. Mme Ramen’s recent success is highlighted by this ambitious engagement under the Ladies Musical club. Gallery reservations opened Monday.
The forecast indicates a fair night with rising temperatures and a warm trend into Wednesday. Moderate east winds are expected and no precipitation is anticipated.
For over sixty years doctors have endorsed Ayer’s Cherry Pectoral for coughs colds weak lungs bronchitis consumption and other respiratory troubles. The ad claims the medicine cures hard cases and desperate patients and urges readers to ask their doctor about it.
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