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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1906
Page
4
Independent 578 editorial discusses telephones and related business topics including Gunest Mein 1060 and Sunset Main 1060. Mentions GGALLARD STAR AGENCY on Om Matera Ave Gunect Ralleré 06 with industry context and local advertising notes.
A plea urges Seattle to aid suburban towns dependent on city water. The writer argues cutting off supply would harm hundreds of families during drought and stresses the council should not abandon these communities.
William Jennings Bryan argues the shift in rich American attitudes stems from a rising ethical movement. He says dams on public sentiment fail when dangers loom, and editors now preach righteousness prioritizing human welfare over raw prosperity. The new journalism links morals to governance amid a broader moral awakening.
A clamor rises over water shortage and council delay in acting on Engineer Thomson’s recommendation to build a Cedar river main to the city. The council has not introduced the ordinance or set a funding election dates, despite clear need for enlargement and rapid action.
A tongue in cheek essay urges wives to outwit wandering husbands by flattering the aging spouse. It argues wives must protect love and respect, warning the law grants no quit claim to a man’s affection and urging strategic flattery as the path to marital harmony.
The Austrian Archduke Otto, aged 41, lies dying of cancer and faces a troubled decline after a life filled with scandal and excess. Once a favorite at the German court, his conduct has estranged him from family, with his wife avoiding him and his sons barred from succession.
Water rent for July and months July through September becomes delinquent if unpaid. Delinquency affects service. meter reads turn to the 30th. Property lies south of Union and East Union. contact for payment due from late to early month.
At a City Chamber of Commerce gathering, Seattle Bar Association formed with 125 charter members. KH A Ballinger was elected president, Harold Preston and W A Peters as vice presidents, Walter McClure as secretary, George Ladd Mann as treasurer, J B Steadman chair of trustees, Thomas A Kiand in membership chair, and Charles F Munday arbitration chair.
After months of discussion the council passed the first reading and referred the matter to the street committee for an artisanal permit. The Columbia 4&2 Puget Bound retirement setback noted. The plan includes removing the street near Wayside Mission for a distance of 826 feet. The improvement aims to renew the street and its access to the mission.
Tonight at Leschi Park a large dance features a Neo finer floor and a Michigan maple floor laid for the pavilion. Wagner's orchestra will render a concert as the event opens.
A Cleveland romance ends in divorce filing as Jessie Palmer Kitchen sues Karl K. Kitchen for divorce after a three year pursuit from Cornell to Canada and the eastern states. Cruelty alleged. couple separated after returning to Cleveland and she has moved to New York.
A gray and black hat features a dark gown pairing, with a Boglieh walking shape and a Diack material. It has a curved arrow trim, a high straight crown, and a large plume of gray extending over the left side. The crown is encircled by folds of pearl gray satin.
The piece urges young men to save part of their salary and build cash reserves as a path to prominence in business. It highlights the Security Saving Safe Deposit Company offering 6 percent interest on deposits to encourage savings and financial discipline.
Pleasant Beach hosts an evening event Friday July 26 as Steamer Port Orchard departs Pier 2 at an unspecified hour. Attendees invited to join for dancing and good times. Records show participation under Recoad Uip 460.
The advertisement pitches affordable men’s clothing with same day delivery and later payments. It promises latest styles in suits and topcoats priced from 15 to 30 dollars and a 12 to 25 dollar outing suit. It also offers a fitting alteration at no extra charge.
In Athens a man named Silas P Cornu markets a so called Dry Calculator a machine that supposedly does arithmetic. The device divides opinion as professors and merchants debate its accuracy with a city mayor and university officials getting involved.
An odd local notice promotes Mapeline Ice Cream with a playful jab, inviting readers to Shaw's Pharmacy in Bank Building for a treat described as nice and appealing. The fragment hints at a promo sample or advertisement.
Fragmentary wartime era text alleges a plot involving grain elevators and railways centered in Chicago with names like La Follette and Water People. The garbled lines suggest charges of graft and conspiratorial control of grain flow affecting farmers.
Fragment cites a price of 299 and a date or term related to reliability and continuation to 31. Details are unclear but indicate a sale note or catalog snippet with reference to a product and a deadline. Further readable facts are unavailable in the fragment.
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