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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1906

Page

4

Value of Cheer and the Worth of a Laugh

The piece argues cheer is priceless even to wealthy people when health falters. It notes a good laugh can extend life and brighten gloom, and that a storyteller who can lift spirits has a vital role, valued beyond money.

Tillnore Abraham Broken Russell Broken

Hero’s Sudden Plan for a Midnight Sea Escape

John Fitch proposes a secret midnight escape to Eva to a tropical island paradise, describing a rope ladder from a window and a spontaneous voyage. Eva voices weariness with life while the couple contemplates a long journey and new freedom away from their present world.

John Fitch Riva Eva Pacific Johal Jonn

New Great Northern Train to Vancouver Leaves 11:30 PM

The Owl runs daily from December 9 with sleepers to Bellingham and Vancouver. The schedule starts nightly at 11 30 p.m. on the Great Northern line, linking with connections to Vancouver and points beyond.

Great Northern Vancouver B. CC Bellingham

Transcontinental Trains Schedule Report

Train service on the Shasta Route now runs three daily departures. Passages from Seattle to San Francisco take forty one hours en route with scheduled leaves from Seattle at 4 30 p m Portland at 11 30 p m and arrival in San Francisco at 9 48 p m Tickets and reservations available at Union Ticket Office 0 1st Avenue Seattle Washington.

Seattle Portland San Francisco Southern Pacific Seente Shasta Union Ticket Office First Avenue Seatte Wash

Humorous Snippets and Ads Highlight City Chat

A jumble of quips, nameplay, and social asides fills the page. Notable lines reference Wardman an appointment, Roosevelt and Teddy rumors, fashion remarks, and a joke about a trust senator. Also mentions a closing out sale of watches and jewelry and a local whiskey claim at Mike Doyle’s.

Meeting on Winter Prices for Loe and Fading

Report notes a meeting with the president of the Joe Dealers Association. The group discussed raising the price of loe due to cutting difficulties in a hard winter and, in a mild winter, again raising prices because of fading challenges.

Askef Joe Dealers Assectation

Water wagon committee schedules plaza plan for January parade

The Tenn News notes the water wagon committee will meet next week to set plans for a plaza ahead of the January 1 parade.

William’s eloquence sparks a florid fanfare

The verse praises William’s ornate speech calling for a hundred roses for many humble noses over a single grand bloom. The playful language charms readers, likening his phrasing to necromancy and noting its alluring sound and renowned potential.

William

Pantorium cleans old clothes to look like new

Drop by Pantorium at Main 164 for cleaning and restoration of worn garments. Receive fresh, revived clothes ready for wear after professional cleaning and pressing.

Note Delivery Plans Between Wright White and Knight

A note from Wright to Mr. Knight is handed to Mr. White who says he will take it to Knight tomorrow. White confirms the plan to deliver the note the following day, with Wright directing the next steps.

Wright Mr. White Mr. Koight Knight White Mr. Wright Bosco

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