Bribery Exposé Rocks Seattle City Council
The Star reports an attempted $5,000 bribery of Councilman Murphy by a man sent by Hi Gill as Seattle debates a municipal garbage plan. Calls for explanations from Gill and other councilors, plus public scrutiny of possible motives and broader bribery risk. Also notes political comments and a Seattle baseball win.
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Star Dust and Fragments of a Drowsy Northwest
A collage of quotes and jokes from various papers including Toledo Blade and Atlanta Constitution suggests a light feature page. It includes social banter on vacations and wives, a Philadelphia thief turned financier quip, a sermon-like exchange about religion, and a poem about work mottos and humor.
Fascinating Women Rule the World in History and Myth
A column by Jessie M Partlon argues that the truly fascinating woman wields immense unseen power. It explores charm, wit, and magnetic presence as enduring forces that captivate across eras from Nell Gwynn to Cleopatra, shaping culture and history beyond beauty or youth.
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Would Tell ite Troubles
Fragmentary sentence about misery and companionship appears in a likely column item. The quoted phrase questions whether misery loves company and hints at a personal reflection.
Ad Campaign Sparks Witty Exchange in Bizarre Ad Dialogue
A playful street scene centers on a heated exchange about a business partnership ad. Misreadings turn into a pun filled quarrel as neighbors debate the meaning of a slight partner and a waistcoat joke. The town buzzes over the humorous misunderstanding and a clever "hue and cry" pun.
Signatures from Franco British Exhibition Visitors Book
The Franco British Exhibition in London recorded signatures by King Edward Queen Alexandra the Prince of Wales Princess Victoria President Heres Cambon French ambassador to England French premier and Duke Argyll among others. The event concluded with a formal logging at Everett and ongoing permanent organization.
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Leap Year Ballad Sparks A Quiet Romance
The scene follows a concert by Mo Henry Neuhauser where the couple Anna and Phil discuss the Dense Lover and a future together. A memory of an orphan girl is told, ending with Phil proposing to Anna after a sincere exchange about love and life. The dialogue centers on music, mood, and a hopeful engagement.
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Auto mobile safety idea sparks Everett editor brief
In a pointed outburst the Everett True editor argues for strict auto laws to curb speed and fatalities. The piece suggests requiring the vehicle bed to sit two feet off the ground and banning fast driving to reduce dust, injuries, and murders. He foresees resistance but urges decisive action.
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Fenders Demanded for Ghost Cars in Seattle Plea
In a pointed plea published in the Star Editor’s note, JAS J. Brennan urges action against dangerous drivers. The author calls for fenders on such vehicles to prevent deaths or severe injuries, threatening drastic consequences if ignored.
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