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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1907
Page
4
The Seattle Star and affiliated agencies outline subscription terms detailing delivery areas and rates. It references Seattle Washington postal handling, second class matter status, advance payments, and customer name verification for service accuracy.
A sharp polemic rails at John D. Rockefeller moving to donate tens of millions to religion and education. The piece questions morality behind the philanthropy and warns of the moral cost of wealth. It casts Rockefeller as sac religious and criticizes Standard Oil’s legacy.
Have your hot air furnace tuned for stalled property and your fuel bill cut in half with estimates from Geo. H. Woodhouse Co. 112 Wal Versity stone. Dent throw away your old clothes, have them cleaned to look like new at the Pentorium. Call Main 1648. The biggest value for the least money on Tidelands Rd. Cooper Wiillla, 473 Colman bidg.
The extract follows Inspector Campbell tracing footprints after a colliery outrage as part of a broader inquiry into G Edalji. It notes rain affecting prints, Edalji’s arrest, his calm refusal of bail, and a later horse-killing confession from Harry Green, with the author questioning police actions and the tally of evidence leading to Edalji’s ostracizing conviction and three years of punishment.
A mock column blends gossip and satire about a major railroad merger rumor. The piece weaves jokes about trains, weathered characters, and curious bits from around the community, including names and snippets about local life and popular curiosities of the era.
Readable scraps describe a doctor nearly injured by a horse named W. 4. Whitehead and a Texan office prank where a subscriber pulls a match from his pocket to light his pipe. The Shamrock Texan notes mood of world’s disappointments and a colorful street scene.
A garbled excerpt shows a guest asking about bachelor quarters at a green hotel. The clerk replies with a foreign phrase and mentions American and Canadian visitors. The text conveys humor and miscommunication in a setting resembling a deserted house with a vacant stare.
A fragmented sale note lists Reglar .25 Jackson waists and Princess Chic Hose accessories in various colors and sizes. Also advertised is Sanital Toilet Powder at regular price with a Saturday special.
Reading from the market notice, a stock of men's woolen underwear in natural gray plus shirts remains in most sizes. Items valued at least one dollar, with prices and availability likely limited.
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