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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1910
Page
4
The author argues against the survival of the unfit, urging equalized wealth distribution and better education to prevent race deterioration. Cites Jordan and Roosevelt, notes that well fed, educated elites may underproduce unless institutions are reformed, and mocks public figures with satirical asides.
A well attended Pacific City rally featured Sheriff Hodge who received an ovation and pledges of votes. Other speakers included M. L. Hamilton and Frank S. Griffith. Hamilton’s quartet provided music as Hodge planned another appearance. Hodge begins a two day North Bend tour with no speeches planned.
In a rambling tale set at Lava Ledge Idaho, Dey Sell Der Mine recounts how Osgar and Adolf lure a naive English buyer with a pipeline of foreign stock and a fake gold claim. The pair plan to profit from a supposed gold mine while dissembling to avoid exposure and escape with ill gotten gains.
An experienced prospector named Doyle was found dead after a rockfall while he worked alone. The incident exposed a vein of metals at the site. It is unclear how long his body lay among the rocks before discovery after his years of prospecting.
A quirky column mixes quotes about vacations from President Taft and reflections on travel, with stray lines on ginger, trains in England, and wages for conductors. The patchwork text presents a humorous, era flavored collage with scattered thoughts and historical nods.
Broadway managers rally to aid New York chorus girls after J. J. Shubert claims a shortage, contending 10 000 apprentices seek work. Interviews reveal varying views on availability, ages 17 or 18 ideal, and nightly theatre attendance amid chaotic backstage chatter.
Angus Sachetbag, fastidious and not superstitious, walks to see Angelina. He passes beneath a ladder with a pot of green paint, jars it, and dismisses the omen with a shrug. The vignette ends with a playful exclamation.
Stop whiskey and your business will prosper claims an advertisement for the Gatlin Institute. It markets a home treatment claiming three days to remove the poison of alcohol with no injections or poisons and promises a full refund if not satisfactory.
A light hearted vignette shows Mary at the fair watching trotting horses while noting four wheel wagons would go faster. Marty the youngest dodges berry intake with a thirsty mouth and clever plan to avoid carrying berries home. Georgy the four year old opens macaroni with a playful misread of holes and sticks.
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