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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1905

Page

4

Why Do They Clean House In Spring

An editorial by Mere Man argues spring cleaning troubles households with loud rhetoric and humor. It questions why a wife cleans intensely each year, contrasting it with the hired help while noting microbes lurk in dust and praising a flawless new house before its first cleaning.

Garret

Hair Advice From Cynthia Grey Angles Upward Glamour

A column on hair styling urges women to tailor hair to their face shapes. It denounces middle parts for square-jawed faces and promotes puffed fronts and up dos to soften features, while critiquing the pompadour trend and revealing how the right arrangement can alter appearance.

Tired Brain Promises Relief with Mileax Nervine

An advertisement claims fatigue diminishes willpower and focus, urging a tonicDr Mileax Nervineto calm exhausted nerves and restore brain power. It guarantees first bottle benefits or money back from the druggist.

Mileax’ Nervine

Bearded Stranger Knocks and Sparks Suspense

The narrator hides from a bearded man in a blue guernsey who stands outside the window and drums on the glass, as the tension builds over Herzog’s fate. The encounter leaves the narrator distraught and wary of pursuit.

Herzog Ike

Chapter XXMM Continues Mystery Plot at Seaside House

The narrator and Herzog plot to influence Roger Marake by covert means, spying on a secluded seaside house to avoid authorities. They enter a dreary drawing room after forcing a window and plan to return to Springfield before dawn while watching for Mrs Krance and potential informants.

Hersey Hergog Herzog Springfield

Postponed boxing bout between Byrne and Barry announced

The 20 round boxing match between Tommy Byrne and Dave Barry scheduled for April 25 in Tacomoo was postponed to May 1 due to promoters' failure to secure Germania ball. The Ballard Tigers beat the Lincoln Partes 6 to 2 and will face the Comets at Woodlands Park on Sunday. Red 441 is also called up.

Mies Chilmark Roger Marske Herzog Tommy Byrne Dave Barry Tacoroo Ballard Tigers Lincoln Parte Comets Woeedland Park Red

Might Have Been and What Could Have Been in Verse and Prose

A collage of dialogue and verse sketches contrasts domestic life and public folly. The piece mixes literary nostalgia, newspaper hype about John D. Rockefeller, and a dialect exchange on voting while intimate scenes reveal a pipe smoking husband, a wife's reproach, a collie, and a baby in a tense domestic mood.

John D. Rockefeller New Jersey United States

Spring day contradictions and a strolling minstrel quip

The verse laments unpredictable spring weather from coal to gauze to cold winds and jokes about bachelors hall and a minstrel interlocutor. It recalls a milk wagon driver who used to yodel and ends with a comic aside on a man who always says the right thing at the right time.

Hidden Departure Note at Mrs Krance’s House

In a rain swept road scene Herzog asks about a safe retreat as the narrator recalls a fur furnished house within its own grounds. The stormy night hush underscores their plan to slip away unseen from the hospitable abode.

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