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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1910

Page

4

Political Parties Have No Place in City Elections

The piece argues that national party labels do not belong in municipal races and that a mayor should be judged by local governance rather than Republican or Democratic affiliation. It calls for voters to assess candidates on public service, taxation, and city management rather than national party platforms.

Seattle

Chinese New Year Safety Tips Overlooked by Some

A fragmented note warns that some people may neglect safe and sane practices during Chinese New Year celebrations. It stresses caution with firecrackers and crowds to prevent injuries and accidents.

Outburst of Everett True Lots The Way You Work

Jones had recently become the father of twins. The minister stopped him on the street to congratulate him. "Well, Jones," he said, "I hear that the Lord has smiled on you." "Smiled on me!" Jones laughed out loud at me.

Jones Horace Supreme Court

Yale student’s victory celebration ends in taverns and theatre

A Yale student, after a team victory, roams with friends to several cafes and then a theatre for a pantomime. He declares himself drunk and jokes about understanding nothing of the show. Nearby, a subway conductor and other figures are noted in a mosaic of anecdotes and quotes.

Wm J. Kelley Yale Wieks

Has Seen This Face on the Moving Picture Stage

A feature on Mrs. Frank P. Hulett of New York who left the stage for motherhood and returned to acting in moving pictures. The piece mixes anecdotes and quips about marriage education poverty and gender roles drawn from public sayings and captions.

Frank P. Hulett New York

Stars Dust and a Deaf Magnate at Camden Conference

A Cambridge Camden Methodtet conference hotel tale features a New Jersey magnate in clerical dress, deaf and asking for grace. Conversations include a boy's longing to study law and a girl recalling a mock courtroom line, all recounted in a breezy, humorous newspaper style.

Camden bin New Jersey Corporation Eld

Adolphus Busch Public Figure of German Heritage

Adolphus Busch is portrayed as a prominent German American public figure. The piece notes his distinct image, long tenure in brewing, and expansion into banks, hotels, railroads, and mercantile ventures, highlighting his influence in St Louis society.

Adolphus Busch Adolphus Heseh St. Loula Mr. Busch Milwaukee

Abundant White Fabrics and Embroideries for Spring Sewing

A broad display of white materials and embroideries dominates the spring sale. New linens, crêpe, lawn and dimities are offered in wide widths and delicate patterns for Waists, dresses, lingerie, and children's wear. Prices range from 15 to 50 cents, with specialty fabrics like Persian lawn and Countess Sea Island near 2.95 per yard.

Jon India Countess Sea Island

Time for Spring Sewing Embroideries Show

A description of new spring embroidery arrivals featuring Madeira embroideries for children's wear and lingerie in white and spring blues. It highlights inserted edgings and medallion designs for yokes, charming 45 inch frouncings, and a claim that every yard is the finest and freshest embroidery at consistent prices.

Madeira Delta

Right Weights Tested Qualities Garments Invariety

Garments offered include union suits and separate pieces in various weights and styles. Union suits priced from 50 cents to 1.25, with distinctive tailored options in silk and cotton. Spring undergarments feature long and short sleeve models, with prices ranging up to 1.75. The advertisement invites customers to join a growing list of satisfied shoppers this spring.

Tod Wall

Noisy Scots Inn Bed Mistrust Sparks Lively Exchange

In a fragmentary scene from Scotland a weary traveler complains of the worst bed and requests a better room. The night clerk explains all beds are taken with a rival guest allegedly sleeping on the floor while the speaker jokes about room changes. A closing humorous note remarks on parental views of a daughter’s readiness for company.

Scotland

Quaker Drug Co Promotes Samose Flesh Builder

The Quaker Drug Co. markets Bamose as a flesh-forming food to combat thinness. It claims Samose rebuilds flesh and strengthens the system with a money-back offer if customers are unsatisfied.

The Quaker Drug Co

The Very Strongest Hosiery at 25 Cents Each

A bold ad extols durable hosiery and a heavy ribbed boys bicycle tire cover now offered at 25 cents. The copy promises wear resistance and value, highlighting low price and practical use for youth gear.

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