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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1907
Page
4
Fragmentary text shows a subscription notice and address lines mentioning a rate of twenty five cents per month. References to mail, carriers, and Beattie Washington appear garbled. The piece lacks coherent events or names to summarize further.
Secretary Shaw urges calm amid fears of confiscatory methods and financial disaster. He cites strong farm, mine, forest, factory, and railway outputs totaling trillions, insisting prosperity remains intact and honest law will prevail.
A 14 year old in a city hospital for eight months with tubercular bone endures pain with humor. He laughs, learns Latin and French, fishes, reads, and imagines living despite injuries. His outlook defines true bravery as choosing the bright side over despair.
A collection of brief ethical maxims and spiritual observations by Henry F. Cope. The aphorisms urge selflessness, humility, compassion, and a God centered view of life. They caution against wealth worship and praise cheerful generosity amidst hardship.
A jumble of quotes and quips features Judge Kennesaw Landis and tongue in cheek lines about lightning bugs and self-wringing dishwashers. References to Standard Oil profits, market shifts, and weathered fashion tease a chaotic public discourse with stock talk and curious commentary.
A visitor at a Kentucky resort overhears locals recount a romantic tragedy from the Civil War era. A Louisiana heiress and a Northern gentleman vow to meet, war interrupts, the man dies in battle, and the heartbroken woman, dreaming of reunion, dies beneath the spring tree. The tale contrasts North and South with enduring love and fatal longing.
New York dispatch notes actress Billie Burke, a Washington D.C. native, prepares for her first American stage appearance in her home city after prior success abroad. Admirers offer reassurance as she faces the local debut.
The two day session of the State Association of Master Plumbers closed with delegates chosen to attend the national convention. Named from Bellingham Spokane and Tacoma include M. Isbteter E. Haskell and A. Lister with J. J. Dunseath listed as a Tacoma appointee. The next convention will be held in Spokane.
James Wallace once captain of the local fire department lies at Wayside hospital in a grave state from alcohol poisoning. He was divorced three years ago and his condition is attributed to cheap money.
The state board of equalization announced the schedule for counties to appear before the board in Olympia. September 3 includes Asotin Garfield Walla Walla Adams Douglas Klickitat Whitman Columbia Franklin Lincoln and Benton. September 4 lists Bookana Ferry Okanogan Yakima Stevens Chelan Kittitas. September 5 covers Clallam Jefferson Clark Wahkiakum Island Kitsap Chelan and Chehalis.
Prince Wilhelm of Sweden arrived aboard the cruiser Fylgia and is a guest at Harvard University. He will stay in Reston tonight, depart for Providence tomorrow morning, and attend a luncheon in his honor hosted by President Roosevelt at Oyster Bay on Wednesday.
Elwood New Jersey August 26 A county arrest occurred as Robert Filer trustee of the Presbyterian church faced charges of attempted murder and death by his own action during a summer journey. details remain unclear as authorities pursue the case.
Report states Sheriff Carver improvised locking a prisoner in an empty box car but the train crew moved the car away unnoticed. The next morning the prisoner was missing with a through train carrying him to an unknown destination. Australasian wool exports rise to 2,000,000 bales at 75 dollars each totaling 15,000,000 cash. US shipments reach 100,000 bales, up 20,000 from last year.
Mrs Mary L Bump age 65 wife of Dr J C Hump died Tuesday at her son Daniel O Hump home at Alki Point after a long illness Funeral was held Friday She is survived by her husband and a son
Women of Paris Missouri will become taxpayers so they can sign remonstrances against ericons. A committee will tour the city asking women to purchase items like a sewing machine or watch to raise at most $20, the committee to cover the tax when due.
Edwin and a friend debate a thread and a spool in a quirky dialogue. They argue about sewing and a pun on victory while a reader interjects with odd observations. The scene focuses on humor and wordplay rather than a plot.
Portland, Aug 26. The city hosts a premier gathering as the International Law Association begins its twenty fourth conference at City Hall while the American Bar Association meets its thirtieth annual session. Noted European jurists join the deliberations as Buffalo hosted the eighteenth convention earlier.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a lieutenant and a man in distress with tremors and a possible retreat. Names and full context are unreadable, limiting specifics to the uncertain military or wartime scenario.
Help wanted notices seek applicants to handle newspaper distribution duties at the old library building in Seattle in the afternoon. Labor paid by employer. Apply in person at the appointed location.
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