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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1905
Page
4
A defense of newspapers as the modern pulpit arguing they reflect public feeling and moral progress. The piece cites church growth data from 1904 and notes the press carries moral leaven even without religious aims, while the pulpit remains the source of ultimate guidance.
Gov Mead announces Charles F Hubbard of Tacoma appointed state labor commissioner to succeed William Ackman whose term expires on January 31. Hubbard formerly served in local labor roles and will oversee state labor programs and enforcement. Ackman departs after term ends, prompting a transition in Olympia.
April 1 reports Hubbard appointed effective today as locomotive engineer for the Northern Pacific between Tacoma and Ellensburg. University second semester registration progresses with nearly 600 students, up from last June’s total. Also notes new special students and that Chinese Inspector Wycoff Saturday arrested five alien Chinese in the lower city from British Columbia.
A mid-winter spring lingerie bodice shown in white organdie with valenciennes lace. Features a plain bodice with lace edged organdie ruffles, a bolero front, tucked organdie edging, and a back view with ruffles and a girdle finish. Materials suggested include muslin lawn organdie or stamped net.
A collage of humorous verses and quick notes mentions the new governor, Connecticut legislation, a Kentucky jockey hanged in a race, Richmond and Dowle, Chicago mayoral bid, and a Washington volunteers dinner. It also notes California travel tips and SP trains via the Shasta route with agent KE.
The Great Northern Railway promotes two young men to commercial agent posts at Bellingham after Ben Campbell's visit. George B. R Smith, formerly contracting agent at Vancouver, is named to the post, while Edwin K. Stephen, previously Spokane assistant ticket agent, succeeds him. Both are noted as well known in railroad circles.
The ad features unsolicited testimonials from readers like Fred Deerr of New Brunswick New Jersey praising Pyramid Pile Cure. It claims dramatic relief from piles after using fifty cent and two dollar packages and urges readers to request a free information book from Pyramid Drug in Marshall Michigan.
An advertisement extols Ayer's Pills as regular liver pills that correct biliousness headaches and indigestion. The sugar coated, all-vegetable remedy is claimed to make wrong livers right and has been sold for 60 years.
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