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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1911

Page

7

Aeroplane Express to Carry Mail Passengers and Express

A historic aerial mail service is announced with the Queen monoplane to run from New York to Los Angeles and San Francisco, carrying messages and express parcels. Hartford plans an air cargo company with seven-seat craft, 195 feet long, 50 mph, aiming to prove aerial navigation. Aerial mail routes to operate with two daily trips from a Long Island branch post office.

York Aeroplane Express America Ie L. Ovington Boston Globe New York City Los Angeles San Francisco Conn Com- Hartford the International Long Island Paul

Smallest Rebekah Claim Stuns Indiana Speaker Town

Mrs. Lottie Mehaffey of Indianapolis declares herself the smallest Rebekah in the United States. At 57 inches tall and 96 pounds she draws attention in a city that yearns for lighthearted record talk.

Indianapoolis Ind Lottie Mehaffey Indianapolis Rebekah United States

Father of 21 and T. R. Haven’t Heard It

The father has 21 children, nineteen are living. T. R. has not been told about the situation yet.

T. R

Hears It's a Boy Then Jake Rosen Swoons

Gary Indiana Sept 23 A report states Jacob Rosen learned his wife had a baby boy. Two physicians worked for three hours but failed to revive him after the birth.

Jake Gary Ind Jacob Rosen

Woman's Body Identified Near Cliff House

The body found on the ocean beach near the Cliff house at midnight Thursday has been identified as Ada B. Hannah wife of John Hannah of Goldfield New. Local authorities disclosed the identification today leaving the cause and details of the death under investigation.

San Francisco Ocean Beach Cliff House Ada B. Hannah John Hannah Goldfield New

Sheriff Hodge Returns Prisoner Feed Profits in Washington

Sheriff Hodge turned in 695 dollars to Treasurer Hanna representing the six month profits from feeding federal prisoners in the county jail. It marks the first time Washington state has received such profits from the sheriffs office. Previously the sheriffs retained and used the funds for county needs including a baker's oven and an additional matron salary.

Sheriff Hodge Hanna State of Washington Hodge

Jewish New Year Observances and Traditions

Rosh Hashanah begins tonight and ends Sunday for Orthodox observers. Reform Jews observe through Saturday. Shofar will sound Sunday due to Sabbath. The holiday marks 6672 years since creation with beliefs about judgment and the books opened. Also mentions a 1913 canal construction plan approved by government and war department.

War Department

Highbrow Town Detains Park Employee Over Bird Slaughter

In Montclair New York on September 23 a park worker was detained for using a shotgun to kill birds each night. His first bag included 500 English sparrows starlings robins and crow blackbirds. Birds were protected long enough to become a public nuisance.

Montclair N.Y

Westlake Public Market Meats and Produce List

A fragment from a Westlake market listing shows shoulders of lamb pork bacon and beef rumps amid oats corn melons and German sausage. It mentions haddock oysters rice coriander jalapeno and sauces along with potatoes berries prunes and celery in assorted quantities.

Westlake Fublic Market Denelene Hermes Finnan Haddie Enlad Allan Limburger

Job Board Sandwiched Between Ads and Listings

A chaotic collage of classified blurbs shows agents seeking representation and sales roles, plus offered homes, rental rooms, and job notices. Listings mention general agents in Washington with monthly advances, engineering and sales posts, and wholesale firm reps. Public ads promote stoves, furniture, hotels, and homestead opportunities across Seattle area locales.

Washington Jess HH Smith Troit Parker Chemical Co Chicago Pnonal Barber Colligr Union Iwiches Oriental Pool Pike Bpring Mest Deine Pike St Epler

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