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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1905
Page
7
Obscure text fragment mentions Sask and numbers but lacks coherent events or names. No clear people, places, dates, or actions are present to summarize into a full news item.
A room at a New York institution displays copies of a mysterious book claiming to reveal secrets of mind control and disease cure. Promoters like T. Meclotyre and Andrew Carnegie are cited as distributing free copies by mail, inviting readers to write for a sampled edition.
The article explains that Arizona and Oklahoma joining the union will add two stars to the U S flag, adjusting the 46 star arrangement. It notes historical methods of adding stripes and stars, including the 1818 rule linking new states to star additions with effect on the following Fourth of July.
Prominent territorial leaders in Arizona, New Mexico, and Oklahoma expect statehood bills to pass within weeks. The move would create two states from the Indian Territory, elevating figures allied with President Roosevelt such as Brodie to major offices.
The article notes Arizona and Oklahoma admission to statehood before Congress adjourns, creating a large western state with Oklahoma and Indian Territory combined. Governors Alexander O Brodie Miguel A Otero and Thompson B Ferguson are poised as leading candidates for governors or U S senators, with Brodie famed for service in the Rough Riders.
The article explains that if Congress forms Arizona as a state, it would be the largest after Texas. Arizona and New Mexico together cover 236,380 square miles, rivaling the combined areas of major states such as New York and Pennsylvania. It compares Arizona's potential size to various large countries and empires.
The text notes Col Brodie's rise from lieutenant colonel to Arizona governor under Roosevelt influence. It describes Brodie as popular and from New Jersey, Otero as New Mexico’s ranchman son, and Bernard Dooley as a Republican congressman from New Mexico. It hints at forthcoming territorial representation shifts and prominent delegates like Bird Seegie McGuire.
A Wyoming style note records Pawnee Oklahoma ties and a Illinois native, aged 40, claiming early territory service from 1981 to 1834, later moving to Kansas and back to Oklahoma in 1895, with lawyer John F Witean described as a Democrat delegate from Arizona now in session. A Tacoma accident report details Charles Martiny and a jogger injured at a White River Lumber camp near Enumclaw, then transported to St Joseph's hospital. A lot on Summit Street sold for 6600 dollars to George Nelson for apartment plans costing 25000 dollars, via Crawford Conover real estate.
A persuasive note argues catarrh is serious and unreliably treatable by perfumes. It urges readers to seek real treatment instead of self remedies and invites correspondence for a solution.
Dr Sproule offers free advice on catarrh with claims of permanent relief. He cites widespread North American cures and provides a mail-in symptom list and address for Boston. The piece urges readers to mail name and address for free guidance.
An editorial promotes infant mortality awareness and recommends Castoria as a safer remedy. It warns that many so called soothing syrups contain opium or morphine and can cause death, urging use of Castoria signed by Chas. H. Fletcher for proper circulation and fever relief.
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