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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1903
Page
6
A jumble of job offers and small ads lists helpers, yard men, watchmen, housekeepers, and day workers. Also rental notices for cottages near Renton car line, plus furniture and miscellaneous sale items, with prices and contact details throughout the city.
A dense, mixed-page snippet shows loan offers on watches and jewelry, private lenders, real estate ads for homes and farms, land for sale near Seattle and Kent, and a long list of local real estate brokers. Also included are bank notices and small ads for services and rooms. The tone mirrors a late 19th or early 20th century urban newspaper page.
Four acres with a fine barn offered for about $2.9k. Located five minutes from the Interurban in the White River valley, the property promises independent living and increasing value each year through prudent improvements.
Chicago engineers threaten a citywide strike that could halt heat and elevator service in about 150 skyscrapers. Talks with employers failed to settle arbitration, as engineers insist on 87 1/2 cents an hour and refuse clergy or legal figures as arbiters. Teamsters plan to honor the walkout in sympathy.
The article profiles General Huertas, General Varon, and Captain Salazar, key figures in the recent Panamanian uprising. Huertas is noted for a long military career and rapid rise to general by 1902. Varon held major posts and influenced politics. Salazar long in Colombia’s military service. Their roles and shared commitment to the independence effort are highlighted.
The passage recalls R. M. Stoddard and Stephen Crane as vivid voices. Crane muses on aging and illness while imagining an old man at eighty, describing a scene of people about a sickbed and the wish to rise, showing reflective, quiet imagery from a studio in New York.
A collage of quips and clipped notes includes France’s Loubet visiting Rome in April, Smoot’s fate tied to his wife’s views, Mikado atlas humor, a world record catching rate, stage fears from Johnson kin, and local jests about Richesell and chickenpox. Also mentions Seattle harbor as a Japanese exhibit at a St Louis fair.
Applications for breathing space on the high and dry are coming in rapidly for the benefit of those who want to get in out of the wet at the.
A local notice reports a special proposal granting preference to an applicant described as from a tax care institute for an upcoming award. The item references traffic management changes under Col Morse and mentions a turkey raffle at Dread Water's place with limited reader impact.
A traveler praises a remote Bong aa Hiawatha locale where locals have never heard the phrase going on vacation and where the narrator finds remarkable quiet and luck in discovery.
A collage of quirky dialogues and social jabs. A narrator claims Smoot faces a curious predicament over marriage status. The piece riffs on schoolyard fame, rebellious youth, mock sermons, and the old charge of truth versus rumor. It closes with an odd compare and a car line street image.
H J Shellmount seeks to introduce canned American hare from Echo region to Honolulu market while rabbits multiply along Butler Creek. Oregon farmers organize winter drives with New Year’s banquet and excursions from Portland to battle the invaders.
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