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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1905

Page

4

Seattle Star And Ballard Star Listing Notice

A damaged text fragment from The Seattle Star shows newspaper offices and advertising details. It mentions Ballard Star Agency at Ballard Ave, Sunset Med, and general notice about subscriptions, delivery, and postal matters. It lists office locations and representatives in Chicago New York and other details.

Seattle Star Star Publishing CO Seventh Avenue Ballard Star Ballard Ave Sunset Postoffice Beattie Washington Ragleys Pike Street Pew Independent W. Blackwood Chicago Hartford D. Ward New York Tribune

Fashion's Decrees Urge Return to Safe and Sane Style

Advance notes urge a shift back to sensible fashion with a ban on toe points for men and a move away from mannish dress. The piece mocks hoop skirts, emphasizes femininity, and argues lawmakers should anchor style to tradition rather than novelty.

Diamonds Dethroned by Modern Finance and Value Loss

A critique of diamond wealth arguing its practical value is nil, noting a collapsed market for large stones over the past century. It says only risk-averse millionaires purchase such gems, preferring dividend stocks and bonds, while portable hoarding loses favor to secure assets and productive investments.

Silkworms and Jiu Jitsu Drafted in Texan Colonization Plan

In a curious note from a news roundup a Japanese colonization scheme for Texas is floated with silkworm farming and a nudge about applying jiu jitsu to the worms if they resist. The column mixes short jokes and quips on fame, manners, and social commentary with playful verse and snippets about gossip, strikes, and mood.

Texas

Myrick Faces Court Delays Over Midsummer Plea

In a tangled midsummer legal maneuver, Myrick battles for adjournments before Judge Warner Hammond and Westcott while Maddox’s objections illuminate delays. A sudden transfer brings Judge Osterfield to hear the case, which ends with a favorable ruling for the defendants as news arrives of a marriage decree involving Ainslee Lorimer and Kay Evane.

Myrick Warner Hammond Westcott Unity Club Judge Warker Maddox Peter Hammond Frayer Weetcott Jude Van Mr. Prayer Hut van Mr. Frayer Auccommer Tanner Onterfield Osterfield Jarvis Myrick Ainslee Lorimer Kay Evane Rhode Island Mra Lorimer

Queer experience recounted near library fire place

Miss Prayer recounts a disturbing incident told to Maddox about a man found collapsed on a curb near her home. She describes his desperate breathing and pitiable appearance as bystanders questioned intoxication. The account ends with uncertainty as the crowd reacts.

Miss Prayer Maddox

White Ribbon Remedy Gains Womans Temperance Endorsement

The Women's Christian Temperance Union promotes White Ribbon Remedy as a cure for drunkenness. Anna Moore, press superintendent, touts tests on obstinate drinkers and urges families to use the remedy. Advertisements claim swift, secret, safe results and list Boston, Seattle, and multiple druggists as points of sale with trial offers.

Women's Christian Temperance Union States Anna Moore Woman's Christian Temperance Triton Cal W. R. Brown Tremont Street Boston Maas Mall Seattle Shaw's Pharmacy Second Avenue Kennedy Drug Co First Avenue

Ambulance Aids Suffering Man After Public Help Growls

A man in distress is aided by bystanders and a policeman after muttering through illness. Responders bring him to a house and assign responsibility to a nearby resident while awaiting medical care. The scene recalls prior encounters with consumptive exhaustion and relief follows as treatment begins. The Jefferson arrives from Alaska with 55 passengers, 176 pounds of freight, and $160000 in gold dust aboard.

Wooman G’ Lang Adirondacks Jefferson Alaska

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