Independent Star Agency expands services with local reading room
The Seattle Star reports Bay area services include subscription notices and a new second street storefront. Residents may visit to read papers or leave notices while awaiting address updates and post office handling.
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Seattle Star Star Publishing CO
Ormiens
Gonday
Tim
ARL Star Agency
Ballard Ave
Red Peeste
Fredoes
Addrees Abel
Beattie
Washington
The Industrial Spirit and its Political Tie
The piece argues industry and commerce dominate politics, praising the industrial spirit as humanity’s driving force. It asserts religion and politics should align with industry, condemns idle life, and claims labor sustains civilization, elevates virtue, and gives purpose. FOR LABOR IS LIFE.
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Charlies D. Williams
Cheer Up Your Point of View
Motivational note urging readers to adopt a positive outlook by focusing on happier possibilities. It contrasts imagined troubles with real hardships of others, urges smiling through tears, and promotes a hopeful, morning-face mindset.
Beware of Headache Powders and Deadly Drugs
Headache powders marketed largely to women allegedly contain acetanilid a heart depressant that can cause fatal results even when not lethal. Habit forming use is warned against likened to opium, with dire long term effects. Calls for boycotts of patent medicines and headache remedies.
How to Avoid and Cure a Simple Cold
The article outlines cold transmission within families and factors like ventilation and clothing. It warns against steam baths and oily skin loss, advises coconut oil after baths, bed rest, and emphasizes prevention through fresh air wholesome food and exercise. It cautions against self treatment and advises consulting a physician at the first cold symptoms.
Ambassadors of Europe Spend Big to Maintain Status
Four U S ambassadors in London Berlin Paris and St Petersburg oversee lavish social setups costing between 100 000 and 150 000 annually. Reid Tower McCormick and Meyer lead a social orbit that aids American interests through high profile entertaining and close ties with European leaders.
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Tower
McCormick
Meyer
Nual
United States
Europe
America
Anch
Whitelaw Reid
London
Charlemagne Tower
Berlin
Robert McCormick
Paris
George von L. Meyer
St. Petersburg
Roosevelt
Ambassador Reid
Park Lane
Buckingham Palace
Wrest Park
Germany
Mr Tower
Quay Dehilly
Parta
Ambaevadoria
Quotable Spars From The Nation’s Pages
A fragmentary column notes various political and social jabs including Chas. M. Schweb aiming for the United States senate and a jab at John D. Rockefeller. It recalls Harold Foolson and Cortelyou questions, and a Rochester move linked to a hearse factory employment.
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Chas. M. Schweb
United States Senate
John D. Rockefeller
A Daring Hold Up in the Calaveras
In a dusty Calaveras foothills setting during the year 1880 a bold robbery unfolds. Rudy torn between love and poverty confronts Billy Owen a strong youth with a gun and pride, as a roadside van ambush shadows the unfolding danger.
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Short Story Publishing Co
Rudy
Billy Owen
Billy
Calaveras
Guilct
Midnight pursuit ends in tragedy as Billy Owen captured
In a Sierra hillside chase, Billy Owen fights through brush to a corral while pursuing enemies and a wounded Rudy. A final confrontation ends with him holding Rudy and Betty fatally harmed, as night closes and lawmen arrive to name the bandit dead at midnight.
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Rody
Rudy
Ilnese Hark
Betty
Billy
Billy Owen
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