Seattle Star Blighting Co Catalog Notice and Rates
Classified notice from Seattle Star Blighting Co lists delivery charges and rates for newspapers. It notes afternoon and Sunday service, branch addresses on Ballard Ave, and terms for mail subscribers. It mentions post office registration and changes of address procedures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Star Blighing CO
Geventh
Independent
Gunset Main
Buneet
Main
Star Agency
Ballard Ave
Pallard
Cartier
Coniae
Columbia Canals Co
Marion Building
Seattle
Wash
Money Happiness Theory City Mayor Returns to Jail
William H. Betcher Paterson New Jersey mayor admitted to taking 220000 from city funds and fled. After a year he returned seeking confinement in Paterson jail admitting nearly all money spent and no peace from the act. He warns money cannot buy happiness and cites moral law.
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William H. Betcher
Paterson
N. J
Aiad Belcher
Anry
Bright Sayings of Children Contest Promotes Story Tales
The Star offers two prizes for child stories with bright remarks and funny sayings. Rules require one side of paper, mailed to the Child's Story Editor. Entries include a Seattle reader recalling a two year old Joe noting a chicken’s head and shed debate, and Grandma curtain jokes from another reader.
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The
Star
Left Handed Bee Event and Other Rural Anecdotes
A fragmentary rural note column recounts oddities and quips from neighbors. Tales include a girl claiming a left handed bumble bee sting may explain her lefty drift, children mispronouncing words, and humorous remarks from a Dutch German heritage boy.
Child questioned about whipping after misdeed
A boy tells his father that whipping him may not teach a lesson, arguing that if whipped he will not misbehave again and that not whipping could avoid future misdeeds. The passage shows a family scene with a moral debate and a church entertainment anecdote.
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Papa
Mee M
Maynard
Beattie
Brave Little Mazie Heroine Dives to Save Boy
A three year old girl in New England earns praise as a fearless child who braved danger to rescue a six year old companion from drowning. She seized a branch and grasped his hand, pulling him toward the bank amid rough water.
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New England
New Eialand
Maste Me Kengle
Banmy
Magis
Woman Rescues Child From Drowning After Picnic
At a local picnic a 6 year old neighbor, Harmy Treat, wandered away and fell into a deep stream. Maste and her sister Margaret and child Sammy fought the current as Harmy sank. Matte clung to the bank and lifted the boy with a firm grip while summoning helpers. Neighbors arrived and urged the rescuer to hold on as the boy was pulled to safety alive.
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Maste
Seteter
Margaret
Little Harmy Treat
Sammy
Our Uncounted Wealth by Cynthia Grey
A reflective piece contrasts wealth and health, noting a Mexican man named Jan Morteges who would trade his $5,000,000 for health but cannot buy it. The author urges readers to value health and family over money, highlighting how poverty and toil do not diminish true wealth.
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Reicher
Hell
Jan Morteges
Mexico
Nhe
Corrow Bressings
Runaway Boy Henry Brooke Found With Gun and Dog
Henry Brooke aged 10 fled from O'Brien on Tuesday taking his black dog with him. He was found at Tavier's mill on Lake Weabing ton showing a tiny pistol for self protection. Detective Sam Corbett updated police and the boy was returned to his mother.
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Henry Brooke
O'Brien
Tavier’s Mill
Lake Weabington
Sam Corbett
Master’s Methods In A Rural Implement House
The narrator describes morning routines at a farm and the master’s strict, old fashioned methods. He notes the implement house, requisitions for tools, and the master’s habit of exercise before work. The story contrasts practical farming chores with pomp and discipline.
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Skidde
Skidds
Mr. Bhidds
Tillman
Brussels
Unclear Dialogue Shows Cleaning Device and Garden Pigs
A garbled excerpt references Byron Heck cleaners and a compressed air machine that removes dirt. It mentions a conversation with Mr. Allrox about pigs invading a garden and a boast about ingenuity in thwarting “the rascal” after shearing a woot and placing a pineele.
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Mr. Allrox
Missing ArmstronG worker linked to San Francisco blaze
Armatrong aged 49, employed by Griffitha Sprague Co., reported missing since August 7. He survived the San Francisco disaster and lost his wife in the great fire, a tragedy thought to have driven him to despondency. He was due two weeks pay and had worked for the company about a week.
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Armatrong
Griffitha, Sprague @ Co. stevedores
Batley Building
San Francisco
Buy a Camera at Piper and Taft's
Piper and Taft's promotes camera purchases at 1034 26 Second Ave. offering Ausco cameras Royal and Cramer plates darkroom supplies Cyko paper at very low prices. The ad urges buyers to purchase before a vacation.
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Piper & Taft's
Ausco
Cyko Postal
Miss Van Eyck Rescued After Fall at Pier 2
Miss Van Eyck of Manhattan flats fell into the water at Pier 2 while bidding farewell to friends. She was rescued by a sailor from the Prin Soclialiat orator and Father Thomas McGrady of Seatie Theater on Sunday afternoon August 19.
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Miss van Eyck
Manhattan
Goodby
Pier 2
Prin
Soctaliat Orator
Father Thomas McGrady
Seatie Theater
Missing Baker City teen Curry possibly seen in Seattle
Herschell Eugene Curry aged 16 is reported missing from his Baker City home. Police have a description and believe he may be in Seattle.
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Herschell Eugene Curry
Baker City
Seattle
Puget Sound Berry Seen as Wine Prospect
Prof A 10 Leckenby predicts Puget Sound berries, especially blackberry and phenomenal varieties, could rival California grapes in wine production. Growers show interest in berry wine making, anticipating rapid sector growth and wealth for the region.
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Evenety
Leckenby
Alaska
Yukon
Philippine Department of Agriculture
Willison
Puget Sound
Poet Eound
Grape
California
Theaters Bherrock Holmes Present New Plan
From a financial standpoint the Frawley company has developed a plan for a new home project. Knapp West, architects located at 354 Colman building, prepared the outline for the intended development.
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Kroeger
P.L
Bherrock Holmes
The
Frawley Company
Eea
Knapp @ West, architects
Colman Bldg
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Starlight
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Ieeaquah
Mabel
Bittle
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James
Meyer-Tower Piano Co
Union
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New York
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Mennen
Gimiet
Rapid
Apere Pearere
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Thine Fir Sen
Moiee
Ant Ce Suey
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Amugements
Third Avenue Theater
Leechs Park
Michigan
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Forepaugh and Sells Bros
Salvo
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Ierey Peer
Adellen
Ehaters
Adame & Edwards
Martin Bree
DeVero
Curtie Seretty Equilitetete
Pike Street
LLL
ACCC
Fiteets
Lake Totem
University
Hunter & Kruckive
King Street
Piret Avenue
Alki Natatorium
John Segaion
Valencia
Sentina Capectty
Calvary Presbyterian Church
Whatcom
Inland Navy
U. Hw
San Juan Islands
Phone Main
Yealer Way
Universal Range
IKILL
Hamilton Brown Shoes
OF Exposition Committee
Frawley
Milwaukee
Haren
Landens
Hagt
Leadwood Dehcan
Nort
Martin
Stewart Opera
Stewart Oye
Guaker
First Avenue Proones
Dug Ct Sea Eau Ashin
Wanker
Quaker
Raniehe
Landberg
Palmer
India
Dr. Charles
Ponds
Woodbury
Penn
Quaker Drug CO
First Avenue
Second Ave
Tention
Sherman, Clay & CO
Steinway
Gecond Avenue
Pacific
the Sundwall Co
Provisiona
Breckestonda
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M. M. Bing
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