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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1909

Page

4

Prosper Merimees Carmen on the Lombard stage at Moore

The Lombard company presents Bizet's Carmen at Moore, retelling the gypsy tale in Seville with Don Jose and the toreador Escamillo. Carmen entices men, romance and betrayal unfold across acts, culminating in Carmen’s death as elated crowds witness a fatal duel and pursuit.

Bicet Moore Tontaht Wipay Airi Wee Meret Don Jane Kaeeamtlte Seville Mircalea Don Jone Preve Ser Otales Zunina Clgarette Factory Carmen Don Jose Irda Iexola Jose

Bits From The Nation And Theatre Gossip

A jumble of humorous quips and anecdotes from various readers, including lines about a Mia Jing sighting, a Capital Hill incident, married life banter, and reflections on society. The snippets touch on travel, cars, and social scenes, with a light, ironic tone typical of a late night papers column.

Thrift Temperance and Luck in Life’s Unequal Run

A reflective piece argues that old moral laws do not guarantee wealth or fortune. It contrasts luck, social conditions, and talent, using figures like Harriman and Rockefeller to show success hinges on circumstance as much as thrift. It notes frugality, temperance, and thrift alone rarely make one rich.

Emagine FE. H. Harriman John Smith

Mies Dillpicklies Debuts as Understudy in Vaudeville

Diana's Diary recounts Mies Dillpicklies performing as understudy for the Spinacchi sisters at the Medallion Nickel Palace. The diarist recalls memorizing routines, staged banter, and lively backstage chatter with playful dialogue about dating, age, and routines.

Mies Dillpicklies Spinacchi Sisters Fred Schaefer

Topsy-Turvy Household Amid Johnny’s Kite Tale

A garbled excerpt depicts a household in disarray as Johnny’s kite steals attention. The speaker laments missing everyday items like flour and clothing while a narrator recounts a remark by a reporter and a derisive comment from Mr Rockefeller about misperceived opinions.

Johnny

Nervous butler serves duke at luncheon table

A fragmentary tale describes a new nervous butler at a English country house luncheon. He guards a secret while presenting a cold grace as part of the meal service. The mysterious episode crosses the Atlantic with a haunted atmosphere and steady, hushed narration.

Atlantic

Local Classified Ad Hints at Household Purchases

An old template ad fragment notes a promotion for a Champion Gas Range with a free coal or wood range offer. The garbled text references a man and a woman and a marriage motif, suggesting a household goods sale or incentive.

Fresh meats and poultry at right prices

Fresh beef pork lamb and more. Also spring chicken fowls ducks and other fowl offerings. Prices right.

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