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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 21, 1910
Page
6
The Star argues that Republican label alone does not define a mayoral candidate or his record. It questions Mr. Gill’s reliance on party affiliation while defending Mayor Miller’s tenure and urging focus on individual character over party labels.
Washington February letter argues the fight over water power, coal in Alaska, and public lands. It accuses big interests of grabbing power sites while urging public vigilance against state versus federal control and political manipulation. The author criticizes Roosevelt, Pinchot, Taft, Ballinger, and GE, urging citizens to scrutinize state rights and federal authority.
WashingtonFeb 21 The author laments the Senate's apathy to a ringing broadside on sending federal tents to the United Confederate veterans. Senator W B Heyburn Idaho rises to defend, but the chamber remains unmoved while northern and southern members align against the issue. The piece frames his efforts as wasted eloquence.
A tourist in Germany admires army maneuvers and a motor ambulance unit. An axle breaks, but a village stock provides a quick repair, prompting the tourist to praise German efficiency. The piece then recalls Andrew Carnegie remarks on unusual notions of honor and a Pullman train anecdote about a passenger’s clever quip.
A young man grapples with giving a costly gift after Yale lectures on economy. He sends a cheap calendar hoping to prove his sacrifice, but Mary cries upon receipt and vows to end the engagement, declaring she will not marry a stingy husband.
A New York City feature covers a staged biblical sea passage filmed using a tidal sand bar near Island, showing how photographers created a convincing sequence. The piece warns many visitors risk scams on quiet avenues, including pickpockets and cab schemes, ending with a note that if the letter fails to interest, it is a flivver.
A string of odd anecdotes unfolds from a country fair including a hog and human peculiarities, a dance floor moment with Captain Smith, a drum barking showman, and a family of 21 at a tent. A soldier in India is mislisted dead, corrected with a note to death by order of the ministry.
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