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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1920
Page
10
London dispatch reports Terence MacSwiney lord mayor of Cork remains in nearly comatose condition after a hunger strike. Physicians monitor his grip on life while he conversed with his wife about funeral rites and wishes.
In a tense domestic moment Mary confesses to adopting a Marie persona to please her father and aunt, while her mother presses for Mary. The father reveals he plans to let her stay Marie, prompting reflection on identity and family expectations as Marie clashes with Mary.
A person reports regaining reading ability after 16 days with new glasses. The note mentions previous eye strain and the move to use a home prescript and specialized reading aid. No further names or places are clearly identifiable.
Announcement highlights Thursday specials with over 300 yards of various fabrics including navy wool serge rich black satin colored wool plaids and stripes in 72 inch width. Also noted are unbleached lining mercerized table linens and bath towels Turkish heavy weight towels offered at set yard prices.
In a breezy closing note, a Boston trip wraps up with Cousin Grace buying two white dresses for a girl unsure if she is Mary or Marie. Father and relatives stay silent on the family mix up as a farm summer border supplies the latest chatter.
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