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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 19, 1909
Page
10
A malformed notice shows a local attorney expressing interest in judging a beauty pageant at the exposition. The letter references front entries and the tribe Brith, seeking priority for a participant and questioning the selection process.
Grace Keator president of the Blind Girls Club of New York explains a six key shorthand machine for the blind. A tape is read by touch on a typewriter, enabling blind stenographers to produce readable work for readers to see. Thousands may view their writings and the work is described as highly accurate.
Reports from Hendya and Canary Islands describe mounting troubles for Alfonso with a former war minister sent to reinforce defense. The Spanish government moves to boost forces nationwide as unrest grows. A foreign service note says Wil Stone returns after years abroad, arriving in Far Maru.
The brief note surveys markets with mentions of commodity prices and trading activity. Analysts point to unsettled conditions and mixed signals from key indices as traders seek direction amid global factors influencing supply and demand.
Grace E Keator, a self supporting blind stenographer employed by the New York Association for the Blind, writes that the blind should be given wage earning opportunities. She emphasizes progress, education, and perseverance to prove abilities and avoid being seen as prodigies.
The Star reports B69 cites time limits and distrust of social events in seeking a life partner. He condemns church socials and society introductions as hypocritical and proclaims matrimony a businesslike, legitimate method.
Miss Columbia won the carnival queen title amid a spirited late poll. Ole Hanson & Co donated a parcel of land at BumMit Place addition to honor the winner, while supporters reportedly packed cases with coupons.
The notice advertises a Canadian Pacific rail service with a 1 30 p m return by daylight option through Victoria and Vancouver, via Active Pass and the San Juan Islands, highlighting round trips both ways. The text mentions Princess Charlotte and first day context.
The establishment promises every suit is entirely satisfactory in all details. Linings come with a two season guarantee and haircloth fronts keep their shape until the garment is discarded.
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