J Egan S Chief Seattle Letters Excerpt From Private Notes
An OCR reading presents a chaotic set of mock letters attributed to Chief Seattle via Jim Egan. The fragment riffs on piracy, honey in bottles, music riffs, a Canadian dime anecdote, and taunting readers. The piece blends satire with pseudonymous signoffs and comic asides, lacking a coherent narrative.
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Seattle
Beattie
Jim Egan
Frits Kreisser
Cowen Park
Woolworth’s
J. Bean
Falitor
the Star
Clara Skarin
Clara
James W
Third Avenue Motorstat
Whee
Pan
Auto Drivers Face Manslaughter Trial
Two auto operators face manslaughter charges next month. Roy Goodwin is set for October 2 for the death of year old Winte Kang in an accident at 12th Ave and Jefferson. James Cameron is scheduled for October 5 in the fatal crash that killed Charles W. Le Riche on May 20 at the same intersection.
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Roy Goodwin
Winte Kang
12Th Ave
Jefferson
James Cameron
Charles W. le Riche
Railroad men to visit Seattle before Pendleton roundup
About 200 railroad representatives from 26 lines are due in Seattle on Wednesday en route to the annual roundup at Pendleton Oregon. The party travels on two special trains and will stop over briefly in the city.
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City
Seattle
Pendieton
Ore
Vets May Apply for Training by Dec 16
Disabled war veterans seeking vocational training must file applications by December 16. Applications may be submitted at any United States Veterans' Bureau office.
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L. C. Jesseph
Northwest
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Veterans’ Bureau
Wearied of Riches, Man Joins Gypsies
Torquay, Sept. 18. Eadwin C. Maley, a wealthy but eccentric builder, abandons luxuries to join a gypsy band. He jokes about groceries, cars, and pressed suits while dismissing critics and declaring independence from wealth. The letter-like piece ends with a mock farewell and a jab at readers.
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Gypsies
Torquay
Eng
Eadwin C. Maley
Campfire aims to raise funds for charity through big bazaar
Seattle Campfire girls plan a large fundraiser to support camp activities and charitable work. Proceeds from the bazaar will fund holiday aid, with past efforts including 200 Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets, 1200 pounds of candy for soldiers, and 1000 plus baby dresses for organizations. The group has grown from under 100 to about 2500 statewide in recent years.
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Seattle
Sealth
Vashon Island
Campfire Giria
Campfire
Racing Pilot Dies in Crash at New Speedway
In Kansas City a half million dollar auto speedway opened with a fatal crash. Roscoe Sarios, veteran racer, plunged through top railing and burned decades. Mechanic C V Pickup burned. Cliff Durant, Middle Hearne, Pete De Paolo among others injured. Tommy Milton winning the inaugural 200 mile race.
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Kansas City
Roscoe Sarios
Vile
C. V. Pickup
Sakes
Cliff Durant
Hearne
Pete de Paolo
Joe Thomas
Jimmy Murphy
Tommy Milton
Marriage War Claim Against Transordania Leader
Cairo reports Hmir Abdullah of Transordania, funded by the British with 25 000 dollars for a guerrilla force, is accused of diverting the money to household expenses.
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Cairo
Hmir Abdullah
Transordania
Postum Faces New Competition in Coffee Flavor
Rome reports scientists are testing chemicals that will confer coffee fragrance and flavor to barley. Experiments suggest a future where Postum may face competition as a flavored barley beverage imitates coffee aroma and taste.
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Rome
Three Spanish aviators captured in Morocco by native troops
Three Spanish aviators observing enemy positions in Morocco were compelled to land among native troops and taken prisoner. The report notes the incident as part of war coverage with terse details.
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Madsuid
Morocco
Campfire Girls Grow Largest US Chapter In Seattle
Miss Edith M. Kempthorne national field secretary and Miss Helen M. Buck from national headquarters note Seattle's Campfire Girls now exceed any other US group in proportion to population. They recently visited, praising Beattie groups and the local leadership before departing for Eastern States.
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Carters
Seattle
United States
Edith M. Kempthorne
Helen M. Buck
National
Aer
Massive Daily Telephone Messages Across U S
Latest estimates indicate about 19 billion telephone messages are transmitted annually in the United States.
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United States
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