Subscription details and office notices at Orrick Star
The Orrick Star announces delivery rates and methods including weekly and monthly prices. It explains subscription expiration notices and how paid status affects mailing labels and receipts. The notice lists addresses in Beattie Washington and mentions a new office location and convenient services for readers.
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Seattle
Atar Publishing CO
Ofrricks
Ime
ealdaRe Star Agency
Ballard Ave
Ernta
Beattie
Washington
Orrick Ragleys
Davy Stork
COR Bmcond
New Wa Agung
Fez
Tna Ain Independent
Trying For The Pole In The Dollar Chase
The article argues that expeditions toward the North Pole attract critics but rewards await the first to reach it. It notes that even in a dollar driven era, those who succeed gain lasting fame comparable to historic figures. It mentions Yukon veterans taking up the chase and suggests the goal remains within reach.
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North Pole
Pole
Columbus
Caesar
Napoleon
Yukon
Attacking the Grafters in Tacoma
A Tacoma probe led by Judge Snell seeks a grand jury to investigate charges against a committee of prominent citizens. The investigation targets boodlers from both Republican and Democratic offices, with incriminating evidence claimed to threaten multiple prosecutions. The effort is described as nonpartisan and aimed at all involved.
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Tacoma
Snell
Seattle's Next Mayor Faces Reform Call Across Parties
The Star urges honest candidates to replace Mayor Ballinger who declines renomination to focus on private business. A reform mood sweeps from Maine to Washington as voters demand strict law enforcement and removal of graft in Seattle public service.
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Seattle
Ballinger
Maine
Washington
Simple Health Rules for Longevity from Everyday Habits
The article urges simple daily practices for health including eating modestly, drinking at least two quarts of pure water, breathing fully to use both lungs, sun exposure, adequate sleep, and sensible clothes. It argues these basics prevent illness like tuberculosis and promote a long, vitality-filled life.
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Napoleon
Diamonds Found by Peru Street Cleaner
A Peru Indiana street cleaner unearthed diamonds valued at about 3000 dollars. The find draws attention to a small American town known for its clean streets and sparks curiosity about the diamonds' origin and ownership.
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Peru
Ind
The American farmer's golden wealth and vast crops
The piece extols the American farmer, claiming wealth totals reaching billions, with vast crops and assets. It notes enormous production in 1906, high exports, and that farmers own banks and vast assets, portraying the farmer as king of the land and stressing unprecedented wealth and crop value.
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Wade
Ugly Habits That Ruin Beauty By Katherine Leckie
A vintage advice piece warns against lip biting nose sneering eye twisting and mouth and tongue distortions as ugly habits. It lists six common mannerisms and notes how they mar facial beauty with guidance to reduce stress and adopt regular sleep and meals.
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Katherine Leckie
The Courtship of Andrew McNab in Thortek
In Thortek north of Tweed pastor Andrew McNab agrees to let elders choose his wife. He visits the Jamiesons to propose, faces witty resistance from Isabel and Maggie Ann, and learns Isabel refuses him. The tale ends with Isabel leaping to tell her sister of the offer and her own refusal.
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Thortek
Tweed
Andrew McNab
Kirk
Wham
McNab
Maggie Ann and Isabel Jamieson in McNab’s Love Triangle
In a church scandal arc, Miss Maggie Ann confronts Mr. McNab over an intended marriage to her sister Isabel Jamieson. A misnamed bans clash with romance, leading Maggie Ann to flee to Australia where she marries a squatter and enjoys a carriage life while Mrs. McNab remains without one.
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Isabel Jamieson
Maggie Ann
Maggie Anne
Mr. McNabb
Bans
Ieabel
Teachel Jamieson
Isabel
McNab
Magale Ann
Australia
Thorick
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