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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1910

Page

4

Show Off Mrs Dave Baker Sparks National Gag

A Kansas Globe column praising a wife as a famous cook triggers nationwide humor about a husband proudly displaying his wife at dinner. The piece argues such domestic praise can counter crude crime and scandal coverage, urging pride in family happiness and virtues.

Dave Baker Atchinson Globe Dave Ely

Fat and Foreign Warblers Turn The Girl of the Golden West Into Opera

New York review notes Puccini converts The Girl of the Golden West into an Italian opera titled La Fanciulla del Went. Caruso shines as the road agent, Destinn-like Emma sings, and a melodramatic final act replaces the original tableau. The piece loses its American Western atmosphere.

New York Helasco Puccini Fat Caruso Johnson Sig Enrico Caruso Emma Deatinn Minnie Napoli Palermo

Uncle Jack to be in The Star next Saturday readers

In New York a dull election night at Republican State HQs left officials somber as Herbert Parsons and Griscom faced defeat. A Yale prankster past resurfaces in memory, recalling Parsons’s昔 university nights of fire calls and a mock chorus.

Uncle Jack The Star New York Herbert Parsons Griscom G. O. Pp Parsons Lafe Gleason Eeeeey Teons Herbert Yale

Daily Death Dangers Faced by Police and Firemen

Chief Fred Kohler of Cleveland, famed as Host Chief, discusses the daily dangers faced by police and firemen. He reflects on the risks of the ordinary duties, drawing on his long experience as a veteran leader and participant in major fires. He offers insights on why those in blue and in gear confront peril every day.

Fred Kohler Cleveland America Mme Kohler

The Fire Service Man Faces Hidden Dangers

Chief Fred Kohler speaks on the dangers faced by policemen and firemen at big blazes. He notes their focus on duty over fear, the unseen acts of heroism, and the unpredictability of each fire scene. He warns that narrow escapes do not exist for first responders. survival is not planned as an escape but a result of duty.

Fred Kohler Fife Chicago

Speedenduyvil Faces Grim Crossing Tale

A mangled duck marks the roadside crash where Sebastian Speedenduyvil in his mauve machine meets a grade crossing incident. The famed rapid road racer, known for avoiding stacks and chasing speed, confronts a fatal moment as both he and the Fast Mail race toward the crossing.

Sebastian Speedenduyvil Sebastian Fast Mail Speedenduyvil

Oddball Bits and Banter from a Curious Page

A collage of trivia and quips touches on Teddy’s fame, global gold output, the Olympic ship, John Lehman’s egg feast, patents since 1790, aluminum origins, bargain woes, wave power, political graft, and home defense via grenades. It riffs on war fears, jokes about shoes and hash, and hints at a Chicago university support.

Diana's Diary Miss Dillpickies Goes to Hunt a Neglected Relative

In Chicago Diana and Carrye plan to visit Aunt Blanche and attend a fancy evening. A wary cop warns them to hire a cab and bodyguard after misreading the address. They retreat to a hotel to discuss possible receptions and opera boxes.

Miss Dillpickies Fred Schaefer Chicago Caracal Aunt Blanche Sbe

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