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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1905
Page
4
The Seattle Star announces office locations at 17 and 18 Reventh Avenue with afternoon and Sunday editions. Subscriptions are 25 cents per month by mail or carrier, with expiration notices issued to keep readers current.
English hunger grows amid poverty parades in London and debates on storing food. The piece argues idle public lands should be opened for settlement to feed the population, create work, and avert famine, noting American views on land reform and calls for democratic access.
A Texas man sues for the recovery of a diamond lost four years ago and found by a neighbor's wife in a chicken's craw. The case debates whether a diamond digested or merely found in a chicken can be owned, with moral and public policy questions raised about ownership of contents inside another's animal.
New York dispatch reports Herman Goetz of Stirrat & Goets, a contractor, was lured to a room by a woman and a male companion while awaiting Europe. A $60 bill and $26,000 in valuables vanished from his overcoat, though Goetz saved $925,000 overall. police detained the woman, companion, and proprietor, while James R. Burrat dismissed the tale.
Star Dust notes a boy coming back from the football team and facing uncertainty about future play. The exchange hints at rumors and public curiosity, with a correspondent from Zanes field and scattered local snippets on visitors and a Philadelphia telephone girl.
Lon Gillan reports a bee tree south of Bear Creek on Wednesday. A Buffalo stenographer has married a man named Lesser, according to Sunfish correspondence.
A garbled line references a German count one of the sea counts and Uncle Tom Platt Odell in alt A. It notes habite are generally very expensive and that many people think they’re bad. The passage is incomplete and lacks clear context or events.
Water color and pastel prints of famous art, framed in mission oak and gilt at half price. Henkel manicure sets in rosewood and ebony cases from 2.00 to 50.00. Music rolls with deep stock, prices one quarter to half less. Handkerchief jewel boxes in Old Tapestry and bronze woods from 2.50 to 20. Handsome shaving sets 3.50 to 25.00.
A bustling notice invites a wide audience to connect on page six. The message urges readers to share desires and requests, signaling a community driven by interaction and engagement.
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