Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Seattle Star in Seattle, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 9 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1909

Page

9

Smoke Nuisance Costs The Nation And How To Cut It

Chief engineer Th. M. Withon urges cutting coal smoke with better burning and smokeless stokers. He cites losses from smoke including damaged merchandise and dirty air, recounts cases of cities implementing reforms, and argues for practical furnace upgrades to stop waste and harm.

Th. M. Withon United States Geological Survey United States Mr. Wilson Pat Gilligan Pat

East Union car scene ends with dog on board and dispute

A couple and their dog ride an East Union car without a dog permit. Conductor demands fare, couple refuses to disembark, husband pursues conductor’s number as a passing auto almost hits the dog. In a separate street scene, two strangers use sign language, mistaken for a flirtatious exchange.

Hubby

Bingo Exits The Polly Show Over Sleazy Treatment

Veteran theatrical horse Bingo voices frustration with unfair treatment after 16 years on stage. He demands a dressing room on stage and better care, threatening to quit the Moore theatre production if managers do not address his complaints.

Dingo Bingo Tlea Mingo Mako America Orient Blogo Polly Cirena” Company Moore Theatre Jack Hawking John M. Cooke Mr. Cooke BB. Jack Carl D. Reed John Cort Mosars Jack Foront Ingo Tam

Fragmented dialogue from distant papers and tales

A garbled text montage cites phrases from The Journal and several papers like Cleveland Leader and Cleveland Plain Dealer. It references stories about marriage, proposals, and wartime ideas, with scattered quotes and unusual punctuation across a collage of sources.

Wee City Journal Cleveland Plain Dealer Cleveland

Replica controversy and street misdeeds in New York

In New York Aug 1 reporters dispute the word replica for the Half Moon replica while other notes recount a car street fight on Dyckman Street and a train melee at One Hundred Twenty-fifth Street involving police and passengers along with assorted social commentary and stray quotes from local pages.

New York Hotland Hudson Fulton Henry Hudson Sun and Times Inet Dyckman Street Mubci

The Minstrel Midgets Offer Quick Silly Qs

Segmented vaudeville humor shows quick quips about marriage and shopping. The sketches present cartoonish dialogue where a character contrasts an old maid with a married woman buying thread, ending with a playful pun about a high neck dress and washing.

Hastie

Definitions and oddities from a political lexicon page

A garbled OCR list features items like TRUST, TAILOR, PTLAN, EN THIRE, MINT JULEP, SMOKE, REFRIGARATOR, FIREMAN, CELLARET, and various aphorisms. It references Senator Aldrich and includes odd definitions and misprints suggesting a satirical or dictionary-like column from a historical page.

Aldrich

Covert and Broadcloth Coats Shown in Suit Section

The store presents popular lightweight coats in covert and chiffon broadcloth. Featured are a full length fitted covert coat with body lining, horn buttons, and tailored finish, plus an imported covert coat with tight lining and skirt opening.

Cotton Dress Goods Sembles in Texture The

A fragment notes cotton dress goods with texture resemblance. The readable portion suggests textile descriptions and fabric attributes without clear event or sourcing details. The text appears as a stray fragment from a fashion or shop listing in a historical paper.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Rhelmns Curve Pittsburg Willie Hoppe Perpetual Youth Mr. Taft Indianapolis Bors Iva Doggie MR. Bingo Magot Orice Ida de Leone Jack Tonk Fe Beyer Constance Pally Yonkers Mateomen Dort Hietory Rey Harpers Weekly Hidiy Ventured Sherman Peette Twaine Little Old New York L‘orman Pes Gasapais Er Fred Shas Osgar Adolf Star's Moving Pictures Sweden Victoria Khown Abe Col Noan Lory Thire Rhode Island Baillargeon Dada Hi China Crocker Seattle Swansea Exposition Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc Second Ap Union St Navy Yard Kennedy Athlon Bremerton Otis Childre Id Edmond Ant Everett Te Bieumere Mata and Overdental Ledte Cootin Ollelt
Search Courier

Search the Seattle Star Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Seattle Star?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication