Star Endorses Carrigan And Albin To Defeat Graft Ring
The Star backs M. J. Carrigan and George W in defeating the graft ring in King County county affairs. It urges concentration of votes for the anti graft slate, arguing the machine uses public funds and county employees to secure power, while urging unselfish support from all candidates meeting legal requirements.
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Star
M. J. Carrigan
George Wes
Carrigan
Albin
King County
Beckingham
Herford
The Cherry Sisters and a Political Gambler Tail
A Seattle find links a bad actor nicknamed The Colonel to the Cherry Sisters, shedding light on Ankeny editorials. Governor Hughes fights race track gambling as Illinois faces race riots fallout and lynching criticism, while a geyser eruption and Hi Gill’s silence loom.
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Cherry Sisters
Lawghter
Seattle
Puzzle of the Armor Plated Figure Stands Revealed
A baffling scene unfolds as a man questions a figure described as like a battleship. He asks why, but discovers the answer is blocked by armor plating, leaving the inquiry unresolved.
Automobile Spin Prompts Friendly Greeting
An old top of a line Automobilist greets a friend with a casual invitation to take a spin, signaling a relaxed social exchange and a shared activity. The scene captures light, informal dialogue between neighbors or acquaintances.
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Old Top
Desert car dreamer finds thrills and risk in desert journeys
Intimate correspondence from Rath Ban Francisco dated Aug 17 muses on desert motoring. He compares auto travel to a rocket, recalls a toppled machine, and reflects on luck, risk, and the desert’s transformation by the automobile.
High power autos and their proper place in the world
A narrator recalls a desert accident and praises high power automobiles as tools of great engineering. He contrasts rugged endurance with danger, noting the Mojave aqueduct project and the line between thrill and recklessness. The piece argues the auto belongs with serious industry, not casual streets.
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Mojave Desert
Lippencott
Owens Valley
Los Angeles
Earth
A Word From Josh Wigy STAR DUST
A humorous column fragment showcases quips on hospital, machines, work pay divides, and social banter. The mock dialogue includes lines about open purses, a discussant on women talking, an innocent bystander, and patriotism with satire.
Gentle dialogue on a brief business exchange
A refined agent offers to present a small task while the other responds with a larger workload. The scene shifts as the gentlemanly agent exits via the elevator, catching a quick comeback from the opposing party.
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Deak
Poetical poetry and presence of mind exchange
The Old Grouch quips that poetry can be unusual and cites presence of mind as valuable. A fragment mentions speed maniac Von Whizzer offering a seat in his racing car, hinting at a sketched scene.
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Puck
A Pale of Mottoes in a Magazine Rhyme
A brief magazine tone poem features two doctors debating mottos about action and certainty. The verse moves to a nocturnal, eerie scene with mist, a shackled fist, and circling wildlife, concluding with a curt note from the Louisville Courter Journal.
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Rome
Louisville Courter Journal
Pathos Pugilism Politics and Oddities
A collage of historical snippets and curiosities notes politics, boxing, railroads, and social anecdotes. It mentions James Pollock at the mint, rail ventures, marriage anxieties, a 1885 weightlifting record, a Japanese exposition, poetry lines, Salvation Army influence, cigarette statistics, a Philadelphia Ledger quip, and cheese lore on Formagento di Lecco.
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Sunset
Ballard
Everett Star Agency
Jerratt Bron
Rockefeller Av
Beattie
Washington
Npet
Willie
Benore
Ankeny
Hughes
New York
Ilinois
Springfield
Hi Gill
T. P. Fay Co., Inc
Mehihorn Bidg
Arnold Vibrator Co
BY Rath
Ban Francisco
Sage Hush
Cactus Auto Club
Coney Island
Jim
Mv QA
Death Valley
Bunny
Josh Wigy
BY Josh
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Belf
Little Willie
Doub
James Pollock
Mint
George Gould
Railroads
KB. i. Harriman Ta
Colorado
Jaws
Formaiden Hyde
A. A. Hylton
San Francisco
Baltimore Sun
Salvation Army
God
United States
Philadelphia Ledger
Lecco
Lombardy
Hades
Everett True
Maker
First Avenue
Pike ST
Westlake Ave
Aessons
McCarthy
Sutcliffe Baxter
McCarthy Dry Goods
J. W. Bullock
Renton Coal
W. R. C. Latson
M. D
Downing, Hopkins & Ryer, Inc
Brokers
Stouks, Bonde, Grain
Alaska
Margina
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