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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1907

Page

4

One Cent Per Correin Conte Per Wook

Deafeningly terse message notes a price of one cent per correin conte per wook and applies twenty five conte Oy mail or carrier with no free copies offered.

A Gigantic Swindle Exposed in Washington Mining Promises

The Star reveals that mining ventures in the Cascade and Olympic ranges have failed to pay, with promoters diverting funds and wage earners losing money. The article calls for warning the public against mining stocks and outlines plans for a multi-part expose over three days detailing wildcat operations, oil swindles, and coal mining outcomes.

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Automatic Divorce Debate Reflects French Conservatism

The French chamber of deputies approved a bill for automatic divorce after a three year seeking period. Observers say the measure appears lax but would slow divorce in practice, reinforcing careful marriage before breaking it off and protecting children and social interests.

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Humorous Jokes and Quips Fail to Impress in Mixed Column

A collage of snappy quips from different papers pokes fun at politics, gender roles, and social norms. The snippets include Sharp exchanges about women voters bachelor men and social classes. Several lines end with wit and irony, reflecting early 20th century newspaper humor.

The Boy in the Box

Dramatic editor Maurice Morton uses a boy in a theater box to secure a favorable write up about Herminie Dalzelle the Neal Soubrette. Morton reconciles with his wife and their son as the boy sings and clutches his mother’s arm.

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Headgear debate stirs football safety controversy

A crusty commentator argues players should not wear head protections while others defend gear as preventing injuries. The exchange highlights the flawed logic of blaming equipment for game injuries as the speaker admits he is sidelined with a lame foot from an incident on the field.

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Noisy Orchestral Banter in Mischief Laden Sketch

Quirky dialogue features a singer and crowd banter about music and mood in a vaudeville style bit. A cook joke about kettle drum and moonlight mood surfaces amid playful misunderstandings and mock interview to conclude with a promised act.

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