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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1906

Page

4

Sunrise and city rail myths in early Seattle musings

A reflective piece on dawn’s beauty versus night life, followed by sharp notes on civic issues. It cites Standard Oil indictments and Chicago grand juries, questions about rebates, and corrects a newspaper claim about Seattle’s proposed municipal street railway differing from Seattle Electric company lines and emphasizing routes where none exist.

Puget Sound Standard Olie Chicago John D Seattle Electric Company Municipal Beatle Electric Company

Seaworthy Named Mascot for Bob Evans Squadron

New York August 27 The North ie squadron unveils its new mascot Seaworthy chosen by Admiral Evens who admired Edith Deacon a Newport socialite and granddaughter of Admiral Charles H. Baldwin before her naval family roots and social prominence.

Belle Bob Evans New York Northie Evens Sgpod Mies Edith Deacon Newport Ronset Miss Deacon Navy Chas. H. Baldwin Baldwin Bellevue Avenue

Labor Commissioner Offers Bakery Inspection Aid in Seattle

State Labor Commissioner Haubbard writes to the board of health promising copper action and assistance for bakery inspections in Seattle. The communication outlines support for health inspections and bakery oversight in the city.

Haubbard Board of Health Seattle

Bargain Sale At Bartell's Red Cross Drug Store

Wednesday only sale details list bargains on glycerine Rose Water and Witch Hazel at Bartell's Red Cross Drug Store 610 Secondary. Offers include 18 for 6 ounces glycerine or 12 cents for a four ounce bottle Rose Water and 19 cents for a full pint of Witch Hazel.

Mra John Frugal Bartell Red Cross

Liberty Bell Exhibit Club Formed in Seattle

Nearly 100 Seattle residents attended a meeting in the Alaska club rooms last night to plan bringing the Liberty Bell from Philadelphia to Seattle for the Alaska ex position. Will A. Steels was elected chairman and Robert Van Dyke served as secretary.

Philadelphia Seattle

Notable Suit Styles Promised For Careful Purchases

The article promotes single and double breasted suits built for wear and comfort. It advises shoppers that small down payments and gradual payments will cover any chosen suit. It emphasizes satisfaction with the fit and staging of the purchase.

Star Dust Yarns Prize Open Call for Brief Contributions

A quirky local page invites readers to send brief yarns to Josh Wise at The Star with prizes of 2 dollars for first and 1 dollar for second. The column features jokes, anecdotes, verse fragments, and short sketches from various readers, including humorous caps and sketches.

Josh Wise the Star

Hunting season gear offered by Piper Taft’s

Local store promotes hunting season supplies including shooting clothes and cartridges. Sells gear at low prices or offers rentals for hunting trips, with emphasis on convenience for outdoorsmen.

Piper Taft's

Bright Sayings of Children in the Chil dren's Bright Sayings Contest

A Seattle newspaper prints a selection from the Children’s Bright Sayings contest, noting space limits prevent printing all entries. The fragments include anecdotes from Velma and other children about Sabbath school, a bald-headed friend, ambitions to be a lawyer or president, readings of The Star, and a child offering to replace a misbehaving boy. An ad for Pilot Melregor tailoring and discounted sinks also appears.

Missionary Meeting At Eagle Harbor Weekly Session

The Westminster Presbyterian church Eagle Harbor missionary society held its monthly meeting on Wednesday with MacDonald presiding. The Florence K. left Kraith's deck at 10 am. Library commissioners awarded a contract for several off burners as part of their bid to complete the CarnegieWhraty building.

Missionary Society of W Minster Presbyterian Church Eagle Harbor MacDonald Florence K Kraith Brary Carnegie

Table Queen Bread advertised as high gluten loaf

An advertisement touts Table Queen Bread made in Beattie Minnesota by a clean bakery. It claims the loaf contains more gluten strength than two ordinary breads and features a Blue Label quality mark on every loaf to encourage shoppers to ask for Table Queen.

Beattie Bard Minnesota Table Queen Ose

Osteopathy Practice Announces Fees and Methods

The notice proclaims osteopathy as successful for many organ troubles and promises no charge until Sept 1 for six weeks. After Sept 1 the fee rises to 15 dollars. treatment uses tric, vibratory, and meat techniques and aims to relieve or cure cases.

Vance

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