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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1906
Page
4
Harmony Bell proposal from Atlanta to unite nation
A proposal from Atlanta advocates raising funds nationwide to cast a harmony bell to hang in a tower at Washington and ring annually on the Fourth of July to celebrate a reunified nation. The piece likens the bell to the Liberty Bell and honors Civil War sacrifices, urging North and South to join in the effort for lasting peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Washington
Widow Hamilton the easy prey for suitors and schemes
A New York woman nicknamed the Widow Hamilton, Verrault, uses wiles to lure lovers and collect cash. Leo Kiesler, 40, paid $4,500 seeking a wife, losing $4,560 in total while remaining wifeless. The piece argues sympathy should be limited for gullible men and condemns the woman's alleged trickery and pursuit of wealth from Mexican lands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo Kiesler
Leftovers and social critique in a clipped era
A voice derides lavish leftovers and charity elites while praising simple bread and meat. The writer lampoons misers and philanthropists, arguing Mr Millions should pay workers fairly and that Day Laborer deserves dignity and decency.
Bright Sayings Of Children In The Week’s Contest
Week of entries for the Children Story Contest closes Aug 26. Readers share small vignettes from daily life with children making humorous or insightful remarks. Listings include a Seattle family anecdote about a child misnaming a police officer and other child centered moments from Beattie and Moneta areas.
Beattie Child's Odd Bedtime Question Noted
A Beattie resident recalls a four year old boy asking in the cradle hour, Mudder, who does Des wife do on dark sights when Dad does down town. The remark appears in a private note from Lenore Harker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mudder
Lenore Harker
10Th Ave
Beattie
Birthday Confusion Over March Births in Illinois
A neighbor recalls her birthday in Mareh and jokes about why people get along. A second person responds that their birthday is in Mareh but they were born in Ullinois, not March, revealing a playful mix of month names and states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mareh
Ming
Nettie
Ullinois
M. J. Wi Beattie
Mamma Calls Him Too In Teasing Visit
A visit story from Montera Washington captures a child named Violet answering a question about her name with the phrase His same te heart, as her mother calls him too. The garbled OCR preserves a family moment observed during a day with relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Violet
Mrewee
Thompson
Montera
Wash
Family Circle Discusses Futures Of Three Brothers
A domestic scene centers on the family circle where the future of three sturdy brothers is debated as little Jannett entertains with her doll. The fragment hints at underlying drama and sibling decisions shaping the household.
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Jannett
Dolla
Star Dust contest invites terse jokes and yarns weekly
Josh Wiesele promotes Star Dust as a weekly contest with $2 first prize and $1 second prize for brief funny contributions. Readers are urged to submit clippings and jokes, with weekly awards announced. Miscellaneous society notes accompany the call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
THE
STAR
Josh Wine
Star Dust
Jock
Etna and Hickaville Gossip in Narrow-Eyed Notes
A rural column notes Etna and Hickaville districts with quirky vignettes. A correspondent mentions misdelivered mail containing patent medicine, and a playful remark about misers and neighbors. The piece preserves small-town chatter and local color from Roop and Antwerp discussions.
Community Correspondence Notes On School Etiquette
A quirky local note comments on community mood as corn harvest wanes and school rules shift. It humorously laments kissing among students and suggests correspondence as a learning method, reflecting playful wartime style and rural life.
Exhibition plan expanded to two days by club
At a Commaft etal club meeting the plan for Exhibition day was revised from one day to two. A larger committee will set the program and a Commercial club meeting Friday will form a twenty member committee to lead the movement. Owners seek dates near September 15.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Chapter VIIL Carr the chef and the master’s household
The narrator recalls Carr the chef refusing orders and clashing with Mr Mkidde and James the coachman. Carr’s arrogance earns resentment among staff as farmers’ boys stone him, while Hortense and the master’s questionable relationships surface. The narrator’s garden work yields higher pay by mid August after delivering blackberries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hortense
Esther Hortense
Poetic Challenge Intercepts Quiet House Visit
Byron Heck is described as born at our house in a playful exchange about poetry. The scene is interrupted by the arrival of the chauffeur, leaving the moment unresolved and the narrative to continue.
I Am A Farmer From Sentiment And Will
The speaker recalls farm life from boyhood through adolescence, describing a lifelong pull toward farming, family farming roots, and a moment of showing cherished tools and stock to a visitor. He contrasts farm love with urban work and reflects on memory and determination to farm despite family opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fife
Pether
Tilman
Pat Crowe Reform Claim Reaches New York
Omaha man Pat Crowe, taken by police, reached an understanding with authorities in New York. He said he abandoned his criminal past, would work in newspapers, and seek an honest living henceforth. He was informed he could stay in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pat Crowe
Omaha
Ently
Bremerton Naval Yard Notes and Social Scene
Aug 22 Bremerton reports an impulsive mock battle on the naval grounds ends with a bayonet injury to a crewman who is treated on site. Major Moses family plans Boston departure on the 26th as he heads to Guam station. Herbert Hannafin, freight clerk on the Dix, heads home to California September 2. Bampson brings cement cargo to the navy yard and returns to Seattle. Officers families host social events. pink tea hosted by Mrs Doyle of Philadelphia with 25 Seattle guests. A wharf contract for the magazine site is planned. site lies several miles from the navy yard.
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Bremerton
Moses
Boston
Guam
Herbert Hannafin
Dix
California
Bampson
Navy Yard
Seattle
Doyle
Philadelphia
F. W. Hibbs
Beattie
Seattie
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