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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Feb 25, 1907
Page
4
The text lists publication and business details for the Seattle Star and Ballard Star agencies, advertising rates and distribution terms. It notes editorial independence, pricing, telephones, and notice to subscribers about delivery timing and service quality.
The piece argues hospital decoration and color impact patient mood and recovery. It contends cheerful hues beat grim greens, and that mental outlook drives health and success. It warns against dwelling on illness and urges positive thinking to foster well being.
The brain cannot retire says Edison who plans to quit work at sixty to devote time to play. He has shouldered immense brain work and questions if the mind can truly stop. The essay argues strenuous intellects fade only by death, predicting his "play" may involve further demanding endeavors.
Poem-like note discusses a city campaign to reduce loud sounds and bustle. It envisions suppressing cries, horn blowing, shouting, and loud fashion while praising restraint as wise and beneficial for safety and order. The piece critiques overreach but supports the quietness drive in tone.
A collage of light humor and social snapshots from early 20th century newspapers. Jests about cows and calves, debts unpaid, and curious dialect banter appear beside domestic scenes and playful exchanges. Contains several brief jokes and character exchanges from Chicago Minneapolis Louisville Philadelphia and Punch style humor.
In a comic scene Mrs. Dumby Martin resists a union with teacher Mr Smythe but love blooms for Edith with Albert Vanderhorn. A mistaken match and a moustache swap lead to a humorous confrontation and an unlikely engagement twist at the Lyceum. The dowager’s plans for Edith are unsettled as romance finds its own path.
A letter to the editor quotes Josh Wise of Missouri delivering a mock Senate address. He jokes about the Senate's image and mocks critics while urging self-awareness and public accountability among senators. The piece satirizes political theater and calls out arrogance in the chamber.
A narrator meets the elderly Telemachus T Taffeta at the main entrance of his store causing a startled reaction and a near escape. Sadie Siegel’s sighting adds pressure as the narrator hides at home moaning with a head wound or feverish distress. The scene ends with a cliffhanger.
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