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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1910
Page
5
The passage urges faith in seeking the Kingdom of love and righteousness and claims daily blessings of health, plenty, and happiness come from our Father. It argues against fearing that goodness cannot last and cites Emerson on trusting the Creator for the unseen.
A London to Brighton coachman Vanderbilt drives four-in-hand while Adams plows with four horses, making broad ground to feed hungry mouths. The piece contrasts Vanderbilt’s fancy attire and dramatic show with Adams’s hard labor and plow work, noting public reaction and broader editorials.
In a small scene a father, upset by a lack of city laws for celebration, steps off his porch and seizes a large onion cracker. Robbie sneaks up behind and touches the fuse with a punk stick, ending the brief incident as the scene closes.
A father recounts meeting Dr. Prisbee on a train and mentions talk of awarding the son the Sim medal for Greek and the Bunker scholarship in algebra with a $75 prize. He notes a family disgrace involving painting a professor's cow and imprisonment in the library, and says he is increasing the son's allowance by $25 monthly.
A child named Willie sat on a cracker in chilly conditions. The cracker exploded with a wheeze and a cough, injuring him upon landing in the ice the following day. The article notes that when Emperor Augustus died in Rome the world population was 64 million, while today the U S population exceeds that figure by 30 million.
A narrator seeks summer boarding with chicken provisions. The prior place kept chickens holy and free, even roaming the parlor and piano. Boarders mutinied after a week, threatening the proprietor, who relented and served cracked wheat as a compromise.
A sociologist and a tramp exchange a wry dialogue about fate and freedom. The tramp quips that people are more often running away than toward anything, framing a streetwise meditation on direction, choice, and dignity.
A poorly written prospectus presents a bogus mining venture by Os gar and Adolf promising rich returns from a gold claim in Ida Vell. They solicit investors by mail with faulty grammar, hints of receivership, and exaggerated equipment needs while alleging valuable property and dubious stock.
The fragment shows dialect speech urging a man named Jim to endure rejection for a small act or identity. It preserves regional tone and hints at social pressure and gender or sexual connotations without clear context or source details.
King County politics focus as David McKenzie seeks Republican county commissioner nomination. He will outline how policy shifts by the board of county commissioners could reduce taxes for property owners. County Auditor Case aims to cut primaries and election costs by thousands and speed up returns. Frank Griffith reports strong country district support and shifts to consolidate campaigns. North Side Republican club expects a banner meeting in Fremont with broad ward participation. County Commissioner A L Rutherford remains home recovering from a runaway accident and is not a candidate this year.
A collection of humorous maxims on love marriage and female behavior. The speaker satirically advises on deception flirtation and social doubles standards with quips about proposals suburbs and neighborly gossip. The tone mimics a caustic newspaper column or humorous editorial.
Bishop Vincent urges Methodist congregations to pursue adequate church and parsonage buildings without excess. At 78, he has preached Meth odiam for 59 years since starting as a 19 year old circuit rider and is famed as founder of the Chautauqua assembly, living in Indianapolis.
A humorous dialogue notes a person named Barbara described as a kleptomaniac at a Correspondent school and jokes about teaching by mail order. The tone imitates a German accent with mock confidences and mispronunciations.
An illustrated play scene notes the sewing machine replacing twelve workers and promotes modern home equipment at low prices. The ad directs readers to Virginus at 804 Virginia Street near Westlake Avenue for purchase.
In a session a delegate asks how to raise funds for a campaign while the chairman suggests Theodore coin new words, drawing vociferous applause.
New York mourns the loss of the Cafe de L Opera after a costly $400,000 venture ends as restoration work begins. The grand restaurant famed for Oriental decor and the north wall painting The Fall of Babylon will be dismantled as new hotels loom nearby.
A local advertisement touts porch furniture discounts with Hickory pieces marked at reduced prices. Brown wicker items are offered at half price, including arm chairs and settees priced from three to eight dollars in the sale.
The listing shows brown wicker furniture with prices for rockers settees and chairs. Items include a large hand woven wicker rocker on maple frame with light cretonne cushion originally 14.50 now offered at reduced prices, plus brown wicker settees and a leather seated chair with various price points. A set of chair rocker and settee in brown leather is also advertised.
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