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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1910

Page

4

Political Buncombe Over Senate Seat and King County

The piece argues against electing a King County senator, contending no county gains from a single home representative. It cites John L. Wilson’s record and notes all candidates will campaign for the state, not special favors. It labels King County pressure as political buncombe and emphasizes principle over prestige.

United States John L. Wilson King County Wilson Spokane Yakima County Adams Ferry Stevens Wenatchee Lake Washington Ship Canal Seattle Aldrich-Cannon Congress

The Cross Will Be Red War Against Tuberculosis

A nationwide campaign organized by the National Association for the Study and Prevention of Tuberculosis declares a moral crusade against tuberculosis. It urges 215000 churches including Seattle to wear red crosses as symbols of human love service and sacrifice. The movement notes rapid growth in associations hospitals and dispensaries and frames the fight as a substitute for war to defeat the disease.

United States Seattle National Association For the Study and Prevention of

Exoneration Remarks Mention Vote of Confidence

The text suggests possible actions to complete an exoneration and mentions Mr Ballinger and a vote of confidence. It references the Swope case and a Roosevelt remark about typhoid bacteria used to gain acquittal. The language noted is joking and cryptic.

Reincarnation Theories and a Boston Kid Poetical Riff

The piece riffs on the idea that Willie Bidia, a Harvard math prodigy, might be the reincarnation of a Greek philosopher from 2,500 years ago. A narrator muses on past lives as Captain Kidd or Samson, with Teddy as another possible fit, and tugs at ideas of memory and identity amid humorous escapades.

Fred Schaefer Willie Bidia Harvard

Census Enumeratress Finds Mr Hoofitt in Odd Way

In Diana's Diary Mise Dillpickles notes a census taker finally finds the missing Mr Hoofitt after exhausting efforts. A visitor appears at her home while she rests and confirms Hoofitt is not in her district, ending the peculiar pursuit with a polite correction.

Mr. Hoofitt

Two-Minute Vaudeville Beads Joke by Schaefer

A short vaudeville sketch recounts Teddy in Africa meeting a lion. The comedian riffs on Teddy taking multiple beads, turning the encounter into a joke about beads and a necklace. The exchange builds on the repeated “bead on him” gag for a punchline.

Teddy Africa

Civil War Veterans Reach Centenarian Ages and Rail Extension Opens

The article notes three Civil War veterans living to ages around 107 and 108, while Cape to Cairo railway expansion progresses with a new 120 mile segment from Khartum to Wad Medeni opening. It mentions a grand civic inquiry into living conditions and urban concerns as various anecdotes illustrate social life and progress.

Cape-to- Cairo Khartum Soudan Eorth Wad Medeni

Noted Bible Scholar to Speak Twice at Christensen's Hall

An exceptional Bible scholar from Brooklyn will deliver two lectures at Christensen's Broadway hall tomorrow April 24. The afternoon topic is The Secular Signs of the Times and the evening topic is The Religious Signs of the Times. Reports from other cities call the lectures remarkable as the speaker portrays and proves prophecy being fulfilled. Free seats. no collections.

People’s Pulpit Association Brooklyn N. Y Christensen Broadway Hall Broadway Madison Street Times

Talks on Teeth by the Regal Dentists

An advertisement by Regal Dental Offices offers tooth restoration for partial plates and bridges. It promises free examinations at 1405 Third Ave NW near Union, with a written guarantee and testimonials about patient satisfaction and value.

Thirday Union At Regal Dental Offices N. W. Gor Union

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