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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1910
Page
4
A historical editorial notes Kansas political evolution and the Harvester Trust decision. It describes insurgent lawmakers, a U S senator jailed, and a supreme court ruling allowing continued trust business under restrictions. The piece highlights a court acceptance framed as public concern with future oversight.
A satirical column mocks meat strike debates and resulting shoe price increases blamed on hide shortages. It lampoons public condemnation of trusts, mentions Gov. Hay, police chief missteps, Ballinger, Abdul Hamid, and exaggerated political jabs in a lively, tongue in cheek tone.
Mars observer Mr Skygack arrives on Earth as a special correspondent and records wireless notes in his notebook detailing first impressions and alien routines for local readers.
A reflection on marriage and reform from New York Prensa notes disillusion with moral questions in favor of simple needs like a square meal. It remarks on couples and family peace and the unpredictability of liking or hating people.
The piece portrays evangelist Billy Sunday touring the Midwest with large crowds and temporary tabernacles, preaching a bold mix of moral reform and social critique. It highlights Sunday’s blunt views on female morality, marriage, and dancing as a catalyst for social change.
A collection of dated humor and anecdotes. A darkey patient and nurse interaction, Pere Monsabre, Harold and his torn clothes, Edison battery tests with 9000 experiments, and a traveling salesman’s stuttering encounter. The pieces read as light, moral or wry observations.
Dialogue segments show Mrs Brook and Mrs Lynn seeking fashion approval. A mother comments on her child starting school, and the child replies enthusiastic about the experience. The playful closing line likens recess to Chicago Tribune.
In a brief item from the Oboth Sunday Herald a wife responds to her husband with a pointed remark about her mother living with them. The exchange highlights household tensions and the involvement of the Mra.
The article discusses Mrs Humphrey Ward’s view that most women do not want general elections but should influence municipal affairs including education and care for men. She praises America for juvenile work and urges cities to adopt similar initiatives.
A garbled collage notes proverbs and anecdotes from early 20th century life. It mentions 98 theatres and churches built in four years by Greater New Foe, 206 070 deaths in civil war, 00 deaths from tuberculosis, a patriotic teacher provoking a student, and a centenarian inventor Isaac Johnson of Portland cement living in Gravesend. It also references a Maryland future against a big hat and a stray line about tossing a school drinking cup from a window.
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