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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1906
Page
4
A damaged OCR item shows a subscription notice for The Seattle Star. It mentions renewal timing, monthly rates, and a mail back form. The fragment references addresses and the post office in Bratt Washington, with instructions tied to expiring subscriptions.
A voice condemns Russia's regime and the brutal costs of autocratic rule. The author laments millions harmed by class oppression and warns that liberty depends on mass action against rulers who trample the many for the few.
The fragment reflects on human sanity and questions the progress of civilization, suggesting that modern society has not risen above predatory, primal instincts. It contrasts lofty claims of culture with the raw, cyclical violence still inherent in humanity.
A reflective piece contrasts Napoleon’s era with modern governance as France's Loubet retires on Feb 14. It foresees a shift from monarchic grandeur to plain citizen governance, noting peasants rising to provincial power and questioning the era of personal rulers.
A critique of American governance alleging control by financial oligarchy, naming Morgan, Hill, Harriman, Rockefeller and Gould as the real rulers. The piece cites Theodore Roosevelt and calls Congress and the president complicit, outlining a system that serves vested interests over the majority.
Volunteers of America Pacific coast division received a telegram stating Captain Boyes will be sustained in his position. Following a Christmas din and complaints tied to Boyes by other fraternal orders, an investigation led by Colonel Dancas upheld Boyes in his post.
A Danish girl from Stege Moen named Gdiran Stig-Nielsen nicknamed Gute is featured as America's January calendar girl for The Star. Ten years old, she loves animals including horses dogs and a poodle named Faithful. She attends school at eight and a half, studies natural history, and spends evenings with pets before bedtime.
The column riffs on rumors of marriages and engagements, joking about headlines and misprints. It mixes light parlor satire with remarks on entertainment acts and local wit.
London dispatch reports rising tension between Berlin and London over insults toward Kaiser Wilhelm by King Edward. Britain’s leaders warn of crushing any monarch who seeks European dominance while noting diplomatic friction and a recall of the British ambassador from Berlin.
A retired detective notes that many successful criminals are women. He recalls Nancy Kidd the counterfeiter who exploited chemical washes to alter notes and hid cash destined for Chicago. The tale also mentions Miss Denton who used Confederate twenty dollar bills to swindle in New York.
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