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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1903
Page
2
The Seattle Star listing shows a summer notice offering mail forwarding for readers leaving the city. It details delivery options, rates, and how to place forwarding orders with correct out-of-town addresses and edition preferences.
A reflective essay on smiles and sincerity across ages. It argues genuine joy brightens life while fake smiles deceive, with children quicker at detecting masks than adults. The piece links laughter to cheerful living and daily duty, noting genuine happiness grows from a sincere heart.
Newspapers hail US finances as the strongest in the world arguing foreign bonds sell at high premiums. Yet critics dispute the claim noting that Britain Germany and France also show demand for bonds. The piece argues credit reflects faith in the United States and the bond market overall.
A court challenge claims the Bremerton license revocation procedure was irregular and based on an ordinance introduced five days before passage. It argues city authority over saloon closures was lacking and four proprietors seek to keep establishments open during naval celebrations. The piece also mentions mayoral and council involvement and invites readers to visit local scenes on Washington street.
At a chamber of commerce meeting the plan to add territory south of the city line to Seattle was recommended. The idea aims to create a north south symmetry and open potential annexations of South Beattle Gentle town Booth Park West Beattle and Columbia. Tax costs for smaller towns would offset by gains from incorporation with a larger city. A King County exhibit on the Louisiana Purchase was noted and the committee urged funding for a proper representation.
The readable parts discuss palace windows, a dead Peter tied to pew repairs, and rumors of a conspiracy in Belgrade. It notes skepticism about a claimant to the throne and hints at conspirators like Alesmunter and Drage, with references to Greece and theater-like intrigue.
Fragmentary text describes Georgeviteh once called prince of Ber vin and son of Be, educated at an omitted Petersburg college. It notes a cheap Geneva boarding home where King Peter lived for years, living on a pension and by charity, drawing attention as lonely and shabby. It also lists a series of labor and meeting venues around avenues and halls in a city.
RETURNS TO SEATTLE Co P Devine, a former well known shot dealer, returns to Beattie in his old business after five years away. He ran operations in Alaska and Idaho and now leads Northwestern Shoe Co. at 19 Beound avenue, seeking former customers and promising value for money.
The Pacific headed from Bremerton for Udetka and Dutch Harbor at night to finish coal supply. The fleet was accompanied by the naval tug Pertune. The Ark will anchor at Udatka as base while another vessel conducts a twenty day cruise of the Aleutian inlands. The Geet will return to Puget Sound for extensive repairs.
A travel notice lists San Pranetaco service on the Shasta Route with first and second class fares. It notes July 12 to 16 and August dates for medal excursions, with Chicago return at 42.60 and St. Louis 77.50, others including Omaha and Memphis. Southern Pacific office contact given for tickets and information.
In Talking Machines catalog the Columbia talking machines are promoted as the most perfect. Prices quoted range from 510 to 108 dollars.
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