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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1913
Page
9
A Kansas Agricultural College student defrays expenses by collecting and delivering milk cream within 20 miles. Cans are hung over the rear wheel.
Abe Hurwitz profiles Joseph M. Glasgow, Seattle lawyer and former municipal judge, as a relentless "sticker" who has repeatedly overturned lower court convictions against Pete Miller via Supreme Court reversals. The piece traces Glasgow’s 25 years in Seattle, his 1887 Ann Arbor law degree, early political activity, and legendary calm in courtroom battles, including his long fight against Miller over four years with eight juries.
In Walla Walla on September 19 the state penitentiary will allow motion picture cameras to film inmates at leisure and in ball games for the first time. Officials previously barred cameras over escape fears, but Governor Lister granted permission for Sunday filming inside the prison.
In New Britain Connecticut on September 19 the Rev H T Walsh pastor of the Church of Our Lady of Mercy denounced modern dress calling gowns of the highly cut type scandalous and said he would refuse communion to any woman approaching the altar railing in a slashed gown and would bar such women from the parochial residence.
A. G. Brady and Company will open their tailoring establishment tomorrow at the corner of Third Avenue and University Street. Mr. Brady says the policy is to cater to the popular priced trade.
In Racine Wisconsin on September 19 a school spelling bee was interrupted when bees swarmed into Somers village school. Teacher H F Sherman raised a rod to punish restless pupils but was attacked by the bee colony. Several bee colonies had occupied the schoolhouse over the summer causing chaos.
United States Attorney Benjamin McKinley banned the postcard titled September Morn after viewing its image in the local dead letter office. The action follows the prior occupancy of John L. Mc Nab and reflects postal restrictions on the artwork.
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