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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1910
Page
4
A reflective essay urges embracing small changes to spice daily routines. It encourages affectionate greetings, playful interactions with children and pets, novel routes to work, and gratitude for life. It frames daily effort within a larger, hopeful divine plan.
James E. Bradford, assistant corporation counsel, announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for prosecuting attorney and plans to file his candidacy with the auditor. Supporters predict an aggressive campaign. Bradford figures as a serious factor against Murphy and Griffith with backing from several county figures.
August signals the approach of end-of-summer shifts, with remarks on flowers, birds, and Roman origin of the month name. It lists crops, floriculture tasks, and advice for marriages and business timing, plus a timeline of historic events tied to August across years.
The article reports that heavy liquor taxes lower actual consumption by raising the bottom measure while English galoonkeepers cut measures, causing men to believe they drink more than before as they reduce intake. It frames John Bull influencing policy to ease the poor and adjust public behavior.
A collage of quirky lines and social sketches. It mentions Siam royal photography amateurs, a joke about Abner Allspice and a swallowed thermometer, and a Baroda necklace valued oddly. It also quotes discussions on whisky tax, Prohibition era shifts, and a comic scene with Percival Pash and Bill Bisenswatter in a stockyard.
At Mineola a 60 year old captain Thomas B Baldwin braves 25 mph gusts and 90 mph gust aided by a 26 mile wind to thrill curious crowds and Sunday School children from St George's. The crowd cheered as Baldwin steadies his plane and completes four perilous passes before landing.
Local ad fragment notes tickets offered for HAI ESTIC THEATRE show. Names Serna Ra mentioned from directory and reader may be eligible. The Star ads urge to read and get the habit of visiting the theater for a good show.
The article notes Gov. Thomas R. Marshall of Indiana as a leading potential Democratic presidential candidate. He favors staying governor for four years and says he would not accept the senatorial nomination if offered. It cites his marriage record and his wife accompanying him on travels. It also mentions over 2,000 fishing vessels on the Great Lakes.
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