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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1904

Page

4

Seattle Star Carrier Notice and Mailing Details

The notice explains daily afternoon delivery except Sundays and details subscription terms including rates, office addresses in Chicago New York and Seattle, carrier duties, paid in advance handling, and post office processing for Seattle Washington second class matter.

THE Seattle Star NY &Tar Punsaning CO Ofpichs Sea U Sunget Torial Hestern Hartford Building Chicago Tribune New York Porterfield Oy Tech Oo Ncar Eutheo Seattle Washington

Last word in publicity court case over Miss Robertson

Abigail Robertson of Rochester sued after her image was used on product boxes and in ads. The New York Court of Appeals, with Judge Parker writing the opinion, dismissed the suit noting publicity may please some but Parker later defends his own stance on camera attention.

Abigail Robertson Rochester, N. Y Judge Parker Presiment Miss Robertson New York Court of Appeals Parker

The Secret of My Success Hinted in Whimsical Exchange

Fragments reveal quirky dialogue about success and a seaside setting. A playful question about a whale and a tongue in cheek remark from a figure named Josh Wise appears among assorted stray phrases. The piece keeps a light, clipped tone with scattered references.

Witty snippets and verses circulate in a late 19th century column

A collage of quips, verse fragments, and comic anecdotes from various locales. Jests about lawyers waiting for clients, Baalam and King David, a wife with a pin on her watch, and humorous sailor lines blend with humorous nicknames like Devil Fish Dan. The piece notes playful observations from Sneedville Tennessee and Stardust muse references.

Picket Duty Over Cow Boundary Sparks Local Standoff

Tom Wilkes gates off his corn patch with a pitch fork to stop Jim Wilder's cow from entering. He warns it will be a death struggle if the animal attempts to pass him without money. Sneedville Tenn Times reports the rural stand off at Sucker Creek.

Tom Wilkes Jim Wilder Tom Sneedville Tenn Times

Brooks & Co’s Mens Cummer Underwear Sale Notice

Advertisement notes men’s undergarments priced at 74 cents down from $1.00 to $1.25 and $1.00. Brooks & Co. at 1331 Second Avenue promotes a low excursion rate to St Louis Chicago and Boston via Great Northern Ry with ticket office at 612 First Ave. Spinning’s bicycle para. listed.

BN. Brooks & Co Second Avenue S T. Louis Chicago Boston Great Northern Ry First Ave

Reward Offered For Arrest Of Seattle Star Imposter

The Star offers 50 for information leading to the arrest of Robert Peters who claims to be a Seattle Star solicitor and collects subscriptions without authority. A warrant is out for embezzlement. Peters, about 25, 125 to 140 pounds, in a black suit and hat, brown mustache, last seen near Bothell around July 23, possibly changing to a light soft hat.

The Star Robert Peters Seattle Star Bothell

I Buried in a Night of Mistaken Identity

A man returns to city life and finds his brother Jonas and Effie. He doors into the wrong house, hides in Frank Warburton's home, swaps clothes, and narrowly avoids exposure as he flees a police misunderstanding and a litany of comic misadventure.

Maple Street Jonas Effie Craig Ahool Neo Hopery Joy Aha' Jones Littleide Ertel Annie Frank Fido Station KB Rascal Nash Bere Wdith Bob Scott Frank Warburton Warburton Mr. Warburton Warburtons Plano Edith Warburton Misa Warburton

Preventive for self-destruction touted by tonic ad

An advertisement claims a preventive against death by own action has been discovered. It argues despondency precedes self destruction and promotes Fleetric Bitters as a tonic and nervine that strengthens nerves and the body. Stomach, liver and kidney regulation are also noted. 50 cents. Guaranteed by G. O. Guy Inc. on Second Avenue and Yesler.

Fleetric G. O. Guy, Inc Second Avenue and Yesler, Druggiat

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