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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Apr 01, 1907
Page
4
Public notice from The Seattle Star outlines circulation, home delivery, and carrier details. It lists street addresses and telephone numbers for the newspaper offices and agencies, subscription terms with pricing, and instructions for delivery changes and timing.
A humorous male perspective scolds vanity in dress urging women to be beautiful yet warns against excess. The speaker mocks fashion frills and shopping, recalls Eve as well dressed, and ends with a plea to avoid vanity while men plan spring purchases.
Initiation fee 50 cents required to join the Seattle Newsboys union and sell Seattle papers. For details call The Star office at 1 Seventh Ave and ask for John Ral.
A fragmented poem laments wealth and philanthropy with an implied critique of charitable giving as the speaker notes a large gift from John D. Rockefeller. The speaker worries about contributing when such sums are pledged and questions the moral duty to fund education and salvation efforts.
West Lafayette’s Indicator marks its five year anniversary with reflections on growth and community ties. Editor Seeman Oender Devintee notes broad readership, evolving editorial policy, and portraits of local figures while mentioning contributors and a playful aside about Beattie tables and local names.
Readers submit sharp witticisms defining mollycoddies from bankers to bridge players. The exchange parodies society types with colorful, slangy entries and quips about suits, grooming, and leisure. A contest at the Under Grand Opera House invites audience participation.
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