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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1908
Page
4
Classified notices and agency ads from the Ballard Star and Seattle Star describe subscription details and delivery terms ca. 1907 1909. The notices urge subscribers to renew by mail or telephone and provide old office contact numbers Main 1050 Ind 441 and Main 1060.
A Seattle paper condemns John F. Miller’s ward speech as tainted by party loyalty and accuses him of tolerating crime and corruption. The editorial argues elections should hinge on the candidate’s character, not party, noting parallels with past figures and questioning the relevance of party imagery in choosing a mayor.
The scene shows supporters applauding and a Republican backer pledging support while Miller is favored to win and the Moore faction remains confident. Attendees speculate on campaign style and praise for orators, lamenting current habits of frequent applause at political events.
A jagged prose fragment presents riffs on Josh Wise style with playful satire and ancient rulers. A humorous exchange about lettuce pricing and wordplay weaves through, reflecting a miscellany of journal filler and quirky commentary.
The budget vote in Tokio prompted riotous scenes in the house. Representatives warn that final Japanese budget details may be withheld as potentially dangerous for public knowledge. Representative Tawney also objects to Alaska game bill consideration, arguing it has not passed committee review.
Readers recall aging Valentines and a rose crossed with a violet, as a couplet of sugar is sweet and so are you. The text notes a childhood practice of tracing love lines on a leaf from a copy book and surrounding it with hearts and arrows.
Fragmented prose on St Valentine’s Day mixing sacred meaning with romantic lore. It recalls the church martyrdom and the day’s shift to courtship symbols, dreaming of maidens meeting princely suitors and gifts like rose petals, candy, and tokens of affection.
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