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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 23, 1916
Page
4
A defense of belief in Santa Claus argues against skeptics and urges readers to wait for Monday for the universal verdict. The piece contrasts cynicism with holiday joy and questions whether doubt fits a season of giving and children's happiness.
A reader argues that suspending the whole department would curb crime and cites Ed Hagen from Seattle as an example of crookless conditions if such drastic action were taken.
A Little Editorial by the Movie Editor reports Mae Marsh leaving F Triangle to star in a new Pictures Corporation led by Samuel Goldfish, Archibald Selwyn, and others. It compares stars like Chaplin, Bushman, Alice Joyce, Ruth, Norma Talmadge and notes how moves affect popularity and screen careers across studios.
The Interstate Commerce Commission labels Kansas City Southern as a major railroad, valued at 46 274 000 dollars for capital strength. The decision underscores the company’s substantial role in national rail commerce and raises questions about naval base location amid large water infrastructure.
A wry collection of quotes notes Britain’s cabinet and a dry England forecast. The piece hints at rising prices including funeral costs and recalls past events with light, humorous commentary.
A collage of local color and slang with a jab at taxi drivers. It mentions a playful race through streets to the Sleepmore Station, a trashy poem about dolls and cosmetics, and a few humorous, marginal notes including a $50 seal fur cap joke.
Dawn returns from turmoil to quiet life with Norah and Peter Orme’s fate sealed by a deadly roadside crash. Blackie survives but his friend Peter is killed, leaving Dawn to write again with Von Gerhard by her side as they plan Vienna and a new book.
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