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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 1907
Page
4
Notice to subscribers outlines delivery charges change and renewal dates for Ballard Ave readers. It explains monthly rate of twenty five cents, one cent for free copies, and a procedure to report name changes or verify subscription status with the main office.
The article reviews 1906 as a muckraking year exposing evils in business and government and predicting 1907 as a year of reforms. It notes rising public conscience, prosecutions of previously immune criminals, and hopeful alignment of opportunity and public spirit for sweeping change.
An opinion piece laments shrinking courtesy in modern life. It contrasts wealth with refined behavior, warns that the “old school” of good manners fades, and argues civility declines amid garish vulgarity threatening social fabric.
The narrator recalls a lost love named Anias who vanished after confessing love. In an eastern city theater he treks to find her, meets Misa Carmichael who denies being Anias, then encounters Anias in person as Miss Carmichael unmasked. Apuplifting reunion follows with love confirmed.
The Traveler's Register No 7 appears in this issue with notes on travel guides and listings. The fragment suggests a focus on travel material and possible entries or notices without full context.
A jumble of misplaced notes from a Chicago court decision on Standard hints at trial. Alleywise chat and local quips mix with stray jokes and tales from Presque Isle Advance style columns.
The text describes Hammer as lacking varied historic ability and being the same across characters. It calls him an automatic actor and self-acting, suggesting a repetitive performance style without distinct persona in different roles.
The text contrasts mistakes by editors and doctors with odd phrases about punishments and consequences. It mentions laws, smells, funerals, flowers, and varnish, then contrasts music and understanding when editors or doctors speak or write. The fragment ends discussing a doctor visiting another person.
A fragmented column features humorous exchanges about editors doctors and poets plus a snow verse. Quips recount editor quirks and drunken tales alongside a playful poem about snow and fuel worries, reflecting local humor and daily life chatter.
Charles Cole a man with a large family was jailed for 30 days and fined $100 by Judge Gordon for drug offences. Known as an inveterate dope fiend he has been arrested many times and repeatedly promised reform, but relapse soon sent him back to old haunts.
The M C A debate club will discuss The Japanese Question in California this evening The Sun afternoon meetings for boys resume tomorrow after a two week vacation They will join elders to hear Dr T McClury speak on The Protection of the Spiritual Life
At a meeting last night the Building Trades Council voted to petition Governor Mead and the legislature to relieve the coal famine. The document outlines suffering from the shortage and urges steps to place responsibility and action on the appropriate authorities.
Aunt Polly presents kitchen notes for Orange Glare a frozen dessert with orange juice and macaroon bits. It also covers squash in molasses baked until tender and a chicken dinner ice cream using leftover chicken with white sauce egg yolks and beaten whites.
Washington dispatch discusses whether the Supreme Court would uphold a future income tax if Congress passes one. It notes President Roosevelt’s belief the court would rule constitutional, analyzes past justices’ positions, and considers how new appointments under Roosevelt and McKinley might influence the outcome.
A reflection on American marriage valuing love over status, noting women often work and plan financially. The piece argues women must know income realities, manage home duties, and consider practical routines before marriage to avoid misery from household chores and financial strain.
Ella K Dearborn argues that beauty is more than bone and color linking character to facial features. She describes noses as indicators of traits from strength to jealousy and urges readers to seek balanced brains and bodies, promoting home upgrades and self-improvement with a Woodhouse Co. advertisement.
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