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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1910
Page
5
A fragment describes a mischievous lawn fete pest who teases guests by tossing pebbles and slapping arms. He dresses in a fetching style, piles ice cream for laughs, and tends to vanish after a tip alerts others. The neighborhood bad boy is cited as the real culprit behind lantern tilting and ice cream theft.
A compact, era filled musing questions if public figures and symbols can return after collective doubt. The piece riffs on Jeffersons, Kling, Bryan, Ballinger, Taft, and other names as voices in a shifting political mood. It uses playful tone to hint at the persistence of names in national memory.
Everett True describes summer heat and discomfort as he plans vacation activity with playful bravado and bold comments about peeling off layers to stay cool. The piece blends humor with weather, personal stance, and casual social banter.
In Lyric Hall New York a prep meeting gathers 30 to 40 chorus women and 20 men, mostly Metropolitan Opera Italian and German singers, as Max Rabinoff aims to launch a Mexico City tour for 24 performances. Stars like Scotti and tenor Anselmi are joining, rehearsals set for Wednesday, with high salaries and a quick Mexico trip to start August 25. An annual Seattle W O W picnic notice ends the fragment.
King County candidates for September primaries must file notices of candidacy with County Auditor Case before 1 pm tomorrow. Filing closes as per legal opinion from the prosecuting attorney. Democratic filings dominated yesterday with numerous names including John L. Martin and George A. Custer. Helfner, a Seattle lawyer, contends he could contest Senator Piper if entered. Republican activity centers on North Side club meeting at Odd Fellows hall with Judge Bourke to speak. Democratic club plans to discuss ticket candidates at Evergreen Hall. Dan Earle announces candidacy for state senator from the Thirty-first district.
The passage notes a lawyer who worked in Rapids then Seattle and settled at Rainier Beach. He leads the Rainier Beach Improvement Club and joins the Seattle Commercial Club Municipal League and Young Men’s Republican Club. He advocates direct primary for all offices and pledges to vote for the people's choice for U S senator with district support. Queen Alexandra retires to Sandringham. Beach service from Colman dock runs hourly, round trip 50c.
Reconstruction finds scattered phrases about a boy on a burn deck a battle wheel a Mrs Hemana a North Carolina led production of tabsces and smiling women flawed text mentions Viseroe public land in the United States Canada miles of trains track and a prize line It reads as an incoherent jumble of stray words and incomplete sentences with no coherent event or clear entities identifiable.
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