Roosevelt speech may reveal his stance on progressive policies
The piece urges Colonel Roosevelt to clearly state his position in a Columbus speech on February 21 to reveal whether he backs progressive reforms or aligns with reactionary trends. It warns that a vague stance could hinder the progressives and delay decisive leadership from the former president.
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Roesevelt
Ohio
Roosevelt
Columbus
LaFol
New York
United States Steel Corporation
Oklahoma
Steel Trust
Tennessee Coal and Iron Pony
J. Pierpont Morgan
Morgan
Colonel Roosevelt
Gill and Parish Targeted by Special Interests in Local Race
The piece argues special interests push Gill and Parish while urging readers to oppose them and back Cotterill or Wells as alternatives. It emphasizes distrust of The Star's advisory ballot and questions which candidates will serve broad voters versus interest groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seattle Star
Independent
United Press
The
Star Publishing Co
Beattle
Wash
Myett
Seattle
United Stand of Star
Gill
Parish
Cotterill
Wells
Jakey Furth
Star
Furth
Constantinople
Beattie
Mr. Cotterill
Buncombe
Truth
Minnie B. Frazier
Tenth Ave
N. B
Queen Anne Hill
Seattle Electric Company
Femmette Moutons
Henry Moutonx
Germany
Dead Never Walks? Exchange Prompts Ghost Question
A dialogue excerpt questions whether the dead ever walk after death with a replying answer and a remark about hearing the dead march. The brief exchange suggests a spectral or supernatural theme within a period newspaper page.
Fragmented quips and banter from a light exchange
A collection of short, jokey lines about modern life and sports. The speakers joke about reinforced concrete, a running race, engagement suspense, and a sudden proposal, highlighting playful social banter. No specific people or events are identified.
Untidy Husband and Aeroplane Talk in Crackerjack Banter
A humorous snippet features a quarrel about a messy husband who spends four years at the New York custom house. The dialogue shifts to aviation learning and schoolgirl running races with playful jibes about starters and pistols.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Custom House
Verdict in breach of promise case awards 259 dollars
The courtroom scene shows the jury delivering a verdict of 259 dollars in a breach of promise case. The judge asks if the amount was correctly punctuated, then dismisses the next case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cloveland Plain Dealer
Financial Diagnosis Joke Prompting Doctor’s Billing Insight
A humorous exchange features a young doctor asking why champagne is ordered for every patient. The old practitioner replies that the patient’s words reveal affordability, helping him estimate the bill. The quip, attributed to Catholic Standard and Times, satirizes medical costs and patient worth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Catholic Standard and Times
Deceitful Man and Mutual Discontent Tiny Exchange
A fragment shows a playful exchange about a supposed beautiful girl with Arthur in daylight before a church. Another line pairs a clubwoman declining an annual dinner with a witty remark about seating at past events, reflecting social friction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur
London
Fragmented Quotation Exchange Highlights Party Flirtation Route
A newspaper snippet captures a conversational aside about patience with flirting and a remark that an independent member of a party often votes with the others. The brief dialogue shifts to next topic.
Spinks and Winks Dispute Over Judgment Claim
Readable fragments describe a domestic dispute where Spinks is angered by a claim of judgment and Winks retorts with a cutting remark about judgment while his wife responds with a sharp, evaluative look and a foreign phrase.
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Spinks
Knows Better Now Tale of Tommy and Williams Boy
A short Hearth and Home dialogue shows Teacher admonishing Tommy for fighting Williams. Tommy admits he believed he could win the scuffle. The exchange highlights caution and restraint in schoolyard brawls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy
Williams
Witty Vignettes From Various Papers
A compilation of brief humor items includes a man distressed by a deceit about a gold brick and mortgage, a man and wife shopping for wallpaper, jury secrets teased in dialogue, and a hired helper remarking on marriage, with punchlines from Detroit Free Press and other papers.
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Washington
Detroit
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Boston Transcript
Dreamland
von Blumer
Dimpleton
von Biumer
Old Man
Wayne
Flood
Man
Payne
Old Rumsey
Puck
Harper’s Bazar
the Star
Eleectric Company
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Atreet Con
Smith
North End
39Th Anglos
District
Ae de Puranie Tete Fims
West Seattle
Frank J. Case Coal CO
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King & Wi
Cleese
Hemeead
ALK! Transfer & Fuel CO
Alki
Fiano and
Fpuarniture
Greenwood
Dull Lumber and Fuel Co
Marth
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Greenwood Ave
Coal & Wood
Buneet
Red G
Golden West Grocery
Parker A “Cleland
T. Scott Phone North
Blossom-Provine Lumber CO
Sunset North
ASTM
Lipsky Bros
SRA
California Av
W. Mevems
Rome
Junctional
California
C. S. King
Elliott Bay
Vada Oo General Boat
Samson Masiee
FR. A. Ava
Seattle, Wash
Georgetown
Georgetown Mercantile Co
Connor
J. W. Connor
V. P
Bridges Bros
Bett
Sidney
Duwamish Av
Georgetown Transfer Co. Inc
Jackson St
Phone Us
Interlake Fuel CO
Seth & Interlake
Pata
Plumbing R. Johnson
Woodland Park Av
Fremont District
Young's Cereals
Evanston
McMullen & CO
Green
White
People’s Market
C. A. Gulbrandsen
Prop
NEST
Fremont
Gis
Kilbourne Av
M. RB. Carr & CO
Clover Leaf Dairy, Inc
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Miance Investments
Hobarn
Fremont Druc CO
Fremont Drug Co
Fremont Ave
Cornwall
Weil
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Booklyn Av
Brooklyn
Latona
Watch This North
Osteopathic
Clyde
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Nee
University Naval
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