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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1907

Page

4

Japanese Arrive as Potomac Market Rival in California Potatoes

An essayistic critique portrays Kenya Shima a Jap who outwits California cornering of the potato market. The piece argues his tactics mirror American financier ingenuity and challenge anti monopoly assumptions, suggesting exponential implications for citizenship debates and market norms.

California Japan Far West Kenya Shima

Ten commandments for the girl who would marry

An essay arguing against marrying for money or status and predicting the harsh social consequences of divorce. It portrays the failed ex wife facing social stigma, fading youth, and altered selfhood, while urging enduring mutual love and restraint.

Kent Sphather Somme

Fragmented Cartoon Lighthearted Dialogues

A garbled dialogue snippet shows exchanges on politics romance and daily life. The fragment references an American politician, a Chicago connection, a hammer, and several humorous quips about love, marriage, bad eggs, and a man with a fat roll from selling wood and coal.

Aunt Polly’s CornerProminent dance bag and accessories trends

A description of stylish dance accessories including a wire framed satin edged bag for slippers fan and handkerchiefs with a satin border. elaborately gartered gloves with embroidered bands to match gowns. and printed chiffon scarves enhancing evening dress with delicate edge detailing.

Automobile Ghost Fails to Haunt Residents

A garbled urban exchange humorously debates a supposed automobile ghost seen last night. Witnesses insist a can of gasoline proves the haunting claims, while others dismiss the notion as mere superstition.

Tidelands Mean Mud and Profit to Buyers

RK. Cooper Willis outlines tidelands as muddy shoreline with potential windfall for investors, noting buying opportunities in the 473 Colman Building office.

RK. Cooper Willis Colman Bldg

Spirit of Brotherhood for 1907 Urges Personal Reform

The author argues 1907 needs the spirit of brotherhood rooted in individual attitude. Do not label others by class race or creed but treat every person as a fellow human. True reform starts with self change, not external programs or committees.

United States Capentiata Ima Wittaw Dean Howella

Women urged to use firearms for self protection in tragedy

Ella K of Dearborn argues women need weapons as protection after ex Senator Brown is killed. She cites cases of alleged dishonor and calls for legal reforms, urging women to take part in lawmaking if men fail to protect women and children.

Brown Ella K Dearborn Bradley Murray Whitney Gillett Crown of Utah Rin Mr. Brown Tively Anna M. Bradley Hiradley Benster Julius Grinker Chicago

The Lost Quarter on a Cable Car Ride

A conductor learns a passenger drops a quarter in a tunnel car. A gloved chase ends with the coin lost and a costly misfortune for a man in gloves and a silk hat. Three days’ suspension follows, then a return to service and a surprising restitution gesture.

Elmet Dearborney Grose Barne

Incident of the quarter and train escape note

The Chicago Record Herald recounts a dramatic train escape as a man leaped from a moving train after claiming he saved a job and paid three days' wages to keep peace at home. Conductors share the tale among trusted colleagues, fearing the torn ticket in Book 12.

Chicago Record Herald

Coat financing option during frosty days described

An advertisement promotes coats priced from 15.00 with a payment plan offering installments if paying cash is inconvenient. It emphasizes avoiding the cold by spreading payments.

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