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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1907
Page
4
Editorial lines list phone numbers and streets for the Independent and Sunset papers. It mentions how subscription expiration dates are printed on the paper and how to change your address or update details at the Beattie Washington office.
The piece accuses Wall Street stock jobbers of inflating railroad profits to unload shares while rail lines deteriorate. It argues Congress must curb capitalization, insisting public-interest control and improved roadbeds and equipment are long overdue.
A social-ethics sketch contrasts material minded butterfly girls with substance seeking men. It critiques women chasing fashion and flirtation through lavish dress and theater, suggesting such pursuits lead to poorer matches and empty marriages. Strong emphasis on appearance and social display.
A collection of aphorisms on money love appearance and reform. The writing critiques greed vanity and hypocrisy noting that rich men seek more wealth while love may overlook rings and that conduct shapes character more than appearances. It all hints at political and social observations.
A church notice describes preaching at 11 o'clock Sunday morning at the North End church and 5 o'clock in the afternoon at South Wad with infants to be baptized at both services. A Port Makely item hints at a New York visit. The page also includes a poem excerpt about winter and a brief line on Oriental Matha.
Maud learns Frederick loves her, not Elizabeth, after a summer of close calls and engagement hopes. Frederick returns from abroad, asks to see Maud alone, and admits his love, leaving the family mystified by his surprising confession.
A newspaper item advertises a Star Dust contest offering first prize two dollars and second prize one dollar for brief yarn contributions sent to editor Josh Wise. The piece includes mock dialogue and humorous asides about public figures and medicine as readers are invited to submit short verses and humorous lines.
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