Private exchanges connect all parts of the Sunset building
Ballard Agency advertises subscription handling for The Star with a 10 cent per copy or 25 cent monthly rate. It instructs subscribers to call Main 1060 for delivery issues, address changes, and renewals, noting post office service and mail carrier delivery with Beattie Washington as the posting location.
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Ballard
Star Agency
Everett Star Agency
Houger Avana
Gent Neckefeller
Seattle mayoral race pits Moore against Miller and Metcalfe
The Seattle Republicans back John F. Miller for mayor while James B. Metcalfe draws brewer support and Moore seeks a second term. The Star argues Moore has “made good” and would continue governing properly, opposing Miller’s machine ties and Metcalfe’s brewer financing.
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Republicans
Seattle
John F. Miller
Brewers
James B. Metcalfe
William Hickman Moore
The
Star
Moore
Mackintosh
King County
Miller
Empty Cars Movement Costs Railroads Millions
Chicago February 4 at a special meeting of the American Railway Association plans to adopt measures to halt losses from the moving of empty cars across railroads. Since traffic fell off, railroads say they wasted several millions of dollars trying to return empties home, escaping a daily penalty.
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Chicago
American Railway Association
Boiler blast kills seven at Van Allen mill
Seven men died and six were injured when a boiler exploded at the Van Allen & Co rolling mill in Northumberland. The accident occurred in Bunbury Pennsylvania as investigators began piecing together the cause. Hop growers in the Puyallup valley announce plans to cut acreage.
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Bunbury
van Allen & Co
Northumberland
Puyallup Valley
Mr Skygack from Mars Visits Earth as Special Correspondent
The piece sketches a comic figure from Mars observing Earth and wireless notes filled with quirky dialogue and social satire. It includes lines about marriage, immigration, and cultural stereotypes, reflecting a humorous harmony of science fiction and everyday life.
Piping times of peace and a shoemaker’s grim satire
A fragmentary reminiscence blends parody of Wagner and nursery verse with a sting of social humor. A poor widowed shoemaker, twice bereaved, contemplates divorce then death. a wife mocks men as a joke. The text hints at themes of marriage, resilience, and urban mores in a noisy, comic voice.
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Chopper
Polonaise fashions spark mixed memories of past styles
A fragment discusses polonaise silhouettes from history, contrasting elegant original draped over quilted satin with the 1700s fad of somber mohair or serge. The writer laments the bulky, dusty, unattractive version and notes shifting dress habits and influence.
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Dolly Varden
Portrait View Invitation For Henry L Yesler
The Washington Bath & Elation issues a private view invitation for the Henry J Yesler portrait by Beckwith. The event, tied to a gift, is scheduled for Thursday night at the library building as part of the association series.
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Henry L. Yesler
Washington Bate & Elation
Henry J. Yesler
Roll Beckwith
Ard F. Dearborn
Association In Aybrary
Disturbing Effect Not in Star Dust Interior Referenced
Fragmentary OCR notes reference an interior scene in Star Dust and mention a colonel figure named Cabteh and unclear terms evh and auh. The text hints at a disturbing effect but provides no concrete event or outcome.
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Georgia
Cabteh
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Earth
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Josh Wise
Peas
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Polley
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Gole
Bali
the Oriental
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UNE Up
Lam Fi
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Aker
Agg
Lister
Pompeiian Massagi
Ford
Andy
Cooper
Rug Com Ving Stores
Fourth and Pike
Tire
BY Josh
Silk
Soie
Ish Soiesette
Alice
Nottingham
Everett True
Wei
GS Smith
Rich Voune Jones
Oil City
Sunset Main
Seattle-Tacoma
Tacoma
U. Seeley, Jr
London
Lonsdale
Namilton
Brown Shoes
WINGS
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Beshan
Ki Pine
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