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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1909
Page
4
The Seattle Star argues Sunday vaudeville closures should be debated, noting many citizens attend theatres on Sundays and suggesting a standard of moderation rather than outright bans. It distinguishes theatres from saloons and urges consideration of public amusement needs amidst ongoing minority ministerial pressure.
A quirky collection outlines meat and cereal croquet with chopped meat and seasonings, fruit additions like white grapes and oranges, tapioca base, and whipped cream. Also included are sardine broiling on toast with sauces and a prune flavored dessert mix with lemon and meringue-like topping.
The article describes imaginative headwear for children, from a baby’s close Dutch cap with velvet rosettes to a lace hat on a little girl and a Turkish fur cap for a boy. Each piece features decorative elements like chiffon, flowers, and cords.
Winter winds prompt early planning for next season with advice on catalog shopping in January and February. Emphasis on careful selection, color harmony, and staged planting from February through March to ensure blooming in season.
A portrait of stage life and its demands portraying the girl on the stage as disciplined yet glamorous. It notes high earnings for stars, common hardships for most, and the mix of romance, travel, and professional rigor shaping the career.
London reports Dr Keeney of West London Hospital outlines a method to transplant the appendix to the body surface to form a tube to the intestine. He urges its use for delivering medicines and claims it may wash out harmful bacteria to slow aging. He cites birds’ long lifespans and discusses social quirks about family terms.
A disheveled man collapses on a sidewalk as bystanders pause and react, one recognizing him as Frank. The scene unfolds with a hurried observer calling for Frank and the surrounding chatter referencing local figures and a tense, chaotic moment on the street. The text mentions receipts for the Wheaters Tinton in 1 totaling $32,456,404 and hints at historical misfortunes and local drama.
A collected page of quips poems and jokes from Wise Words and social captions. items include Mutterly verses humorous lines about motherhood parenting love and domestic life with satirical one liners from various papers and playful exchanges between characters and readers.
A correspondence from the fleet commander proposes changes to the enlisted men's shirt. Officials comment or oppose with brief notes, while an indorsement explains the content: the commander seeks to alter the shirt. The exchange includes a humorous routine about alarm clocks and prices.
An Englishman boastfully points to a coin showing a head and claims a great great grandfather was made a lord by the crown. A Yankee counters with another coin, saying his ancestor was made an Indian by the depicted image. The tale ends with a quip on the restraining power of a rich uncle’s will.
The Oregon Railway and Navigation Company announces spring sale of colonist tickets westbound for March and April. Chicago to western points priced at 34 dollars, St Louis 80.60, and Missouri river points 25 dollars from Union Ticket Office No. 6? First Ave. Agent B. Hills notes deposits accepted.
In a traveling circus tale, Tessie Le Claire the famous equestrienne and Eddie the clown form a bond after he saves Prof Leon from lionesses. The clowns’ jealousy and Tessie’s growing affection set a melodramatic mood as the wounded clown receives care and vows love.
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