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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1907
Page
4
In a Seattle Star page wide with oddities the column laments Teddy bears multiplying after Mr. Rawveit’s absence and shifts to legal flashes about John D. Rockefeller before a Chicago judge. The piece muses on urban needs like tents for a hypothetical city hall disruption.
An advance stenographic report shows John D. Rockefeller in a direct examination filled with ironic humor and evasive answers. The dialogue touches on his connection to Standard Oil and questions about profits, taxes, and legal penalties, ending amid light banter and a recess.
A travelogue note recalls a Connecticut visitor served hearty farm fare in Greenville with ham eggs bread milk and sweets. It links to Rev J P Thorpe of Whiteland College and John Ruskin’s interest in May queen installations.
A terse notice directs boys to seek information from Geo. Engler at the Star office in the old library building. Hours are 9 to 1 and 2 to 3 with the initiation fee paid by Engler. The item references a fleet of battleships at the Navy Yard.
In a comic home scene Mr Doverdove and Mrs Doveydove quarrel over appropriate toys for the baby Jeanette. They debate marbles tin soldiers a rocking horse a toy corset and other gendered playthings while debating how to raise a girl.
A short, period style item describes a heavy linen child coat with a bread collar flounces and scalloped edges, plus a mousseline headdress and a broad brimmed hat with a velvet bow. The piece reflects early 20th century dress design and accessories.
A Seattle Star exclusive notes that Vm Macarthur, a prominent labor figure, reports American working women enjoy better pay and conditions, with higher wage standards than Britain or the continent. She says U S women are fully alive to union benefits and has recently returned from England.
The event reports indicate that a prominent figure linked to the Goelet name plans a lavish year of entertaining spending reaching a million dollars. The project aims at high-profile hospitality and social engagements across multiple venues.
A collection of humorous clippings and quips mentions Becky Sharp in a Pittsburg hotel scenario, a tramp breaking into a furniture store, and lighthearted lines about sleep, nervous temperaments, and literary tempers. The piece weaves in miscified jokes from various papers like the Cleveland Leader and Liverpool anecdotes.
The pear OW marquis of Donegal inherits the title three years after his succession and serves as hereditary lord high admiral of Iauch Neagh and governor of Carrickfergua castle. His Canadian mother married the late marquis five years ago. the present marquise is his only elytid amid previous marriages.
Milwaukee photographer L. Stein declares skirts destroy grace and urges women to wear clingy tops with tonal skirts for new fashion photography. He explains that resistance exists to wearing tight clothing and emphasizes a close fitted skirt to enhance the model.
By the Oregon R. E. R. and Nav. Co. travel dates August 9 and 10 September 11 12 and 18 via Chicago and return fare 871.50 to St. Louis 67.60 to Omaha Kansas City with good ninety days and stopovers full particulars at Union Ticket Office or Gent. Agent.
A collage of figures and vignettes includes 1900 macaroni production in Lyons 33 million pounds plus Paraguay population growth from 200000 to 740000 in 36 years. Other items cite England female labor drop in farming Germany still high, Trebizond pen delays eight months to Black Sea port, Denmark using convicts for farming and Norway labor shortage from emigration. Leigh court fined for trolley pole incident, Geneva death at 102 quotes a lifelong habit. Belgium sculptor Lambeaux prepares George Pullman memorial in Washington while Henry Spindler obituary notes 34 years. Charles Dickens retirements and other proofs conclude scattered notes.
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