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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1913

Page

10

Will Test Eight Hour Law With Steiner Case

Labor Commissioner Hoff sues Dr. R F E Steiner superintendent of the state insane asylum to decide if the eight hour law covers state employees. The state board ruled the law applies only to employees after contract with the state.

State Board

Baby Manicurist Injury Shocks Loganport Family

In Loganport Indiana on October 31 a manicurist cut the tips off two fingers of a baby while Tommy Baker, age 38, watched in wide eyed wonder. The incident occurred after he used the infant as a subject for practice with scissors, drawing a quick, alarming reaction from the baby’s mother and others present.

Logansport Ind Clarence Baker Tommy Alster Baby

Old Time St Jacobs Oil Promises Rheumatic Pain Relief

An advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a cure for rheumatism and related pains. It claims instant relief after rubbing a small trial bottle on sore joints, with promises of no burning or blistering and widespread past success and use for sciatica neuralgia and sprains.

ST. Jacobs Jacobs St. Jacoba

Movies Tell True Story of Miners Strike in Colorado

Jack Nash, owner of a small moving picture show in Trinidad, Colorado, is described as a hero in a note about films covering the miners strike. The excerpt claims most Colorado strike district newspapers are controlled by business interests and avoid reporting the strike accurately.

Trinidad Colo Jack Nash Colorado

Nash Defies Trusts with Truthful Strike Pictures in Trinidad

Jack Nash continues showing Truth on Film in Trinidad despite pressure from local business leaders and big interests. Pathé images depict strikers, hired thugs, bullet riddled tents, and entrenchments, portraying mine owners as cruel. Crowds flock to Nash’s moving-picture show.

Moving Picture Trinidad Pathe Film Crvfel Jack Nash Pathesa Weekly Nash Jack Wall Street

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