Visit Your Playfield H
A neighborhood playfield aims to be a social center inviting children and adults alike to frequent the playfields and playfield houses. Mothers’ Training School offers free lectures on child care at Collins playfield house next Tuesday evening. Uncle Sam’s post office wagons keep moving during the Potlatch parade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Park Board
Mothers’ Training School
Collins Playfield House
Sammy
Furth
Sam
A Christian Message on Wealth Distribution For Modern Man
A sermon-like reflection argues for just distribution of wealth over fifty years. It critiques greed and urges Christian altruism and a common brotherhood to balance opportunity and prevent backsliding into indiscriminate wealth pursuit. It notes limits on profits and the need to shift aims from money to humane progress. It references Blethen and a Seattle riot incident with cautious tone.
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Alex. MacColl
University of Pennsylvania
Geome
Indiana musician jailed as spy in Juarez
Mexicans at Juarez arrest an Indiana musician on suspicion of espionage. The piece mocks the musician's fate while noting suspicions around music and loyalty. A separate note cites Dr Calmetti saying 91 percent of Parisians carry tuberculosis bacilli, reflecting uneasy racial concerns in France.
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Juarez
Indiana
Calmetti
Lille Pasteur Institute
Paris
The top box at home outshines worldly feasts
A humorous reader’s missives page mixes food nostalgia with jokes and questions. Topics include home larder vs global cuisines, a Knot and How to Tie Them joke, a corn hat riddle, dating advice for a teen, bleaching radishes, a self carving wheelbarrow claim, and Pastor Russell’s Kansas City address on Hell Destroyed with theatre cooling vents.
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Pastor Russell
Brooklyn Tabernacle
Kansas City
Auditorium Theatre
Hell
New Kind of Auto Ad Sparks Interest in Cleveland
A classified advertisement in the Cleveland Plain Dealer seeks a single man to operate and maintain an automobile including milk and wash duties with good wages. The notice reflects era style and local job culture amid evolving social groups noted in the Springfield State Register snippet.
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Cleveland Plain Dealer
In Editor's Mail Those Whom the Mothers' Pension Doesn't Help
An Reader letter argues Deserted mothers and children are unfairly excluded from the mothers' pension law when the father is out of state or divorced. The writer shares personal history of supporting his granddaughter and her collapsed home, noting financial strain and a mortgage while the mother seeks pension eligibility denied by divorce. The piece calls for policy relief.
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Ariita Marguerita
Ariita
Chumae
the Star
The
Star
Black Hills
Exodus to Canada draws land seekers from United States
A letter to The Star argues Washington fears rising US emigration to Canada as land prices and land sharks suffocate growth. The writer recounts buying fertile Alberta land at 18 dollars per acre three miles from the railroad, praising its productivity and lighter taxation.
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Canada
the Star
Gilson Gardner
Washington
United States
Alberta
Sam
Chas
48Th Ave
Immigrant Cyclist Arrest Sparks Streetcar Crash
Arcangelo Cilletti an immigrant rode a bicycle on the wrong side of the street. A street car was disabled a spring wagon wrecked and one motorcyclist thrown into a brick pile. Cilletti unhurt cannot understand why he was arrested.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Arcangelo Cilletti
Cilletti
Pauline Becker Wins Circle Club Drawing Contest
Pauline Becker, a 12 year old member of the Circle, won the fourth summer drawing contest by a narrow margin over Louise Graham. Judges awarded the dollar prize after discussion noting most entries used black ink on paper per contest rules.
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Pauline Becker
Circle Club
Pauline
Louise Graham
Uncle Jack
Local Contest Draws Wide Participation From Youth
The Circle hosts a summer con test series that drew many young entrants. Prizes attract performers as the following list cites a group of boys and girls who contributed drawings and earned honorable mention. Marguerite Bugnon Don Anderson Florence Lines Gladys Thornton Rita Meyer Beesle Moore Lola Plage Donald Pierce Almeda Welker Clarence Hoffman John Huson Bonnie Curtis Adele Ayers Carl Lloyd Ethel Drake Mary Kiens Jennie Burne Leon Metcalfe Charles Verd and others from cities including Palatine Avenue Nish, Sedro-Woolley Mt. Vernon Centralia Rochester Marysville and more.
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Jack
Marguerite Bugnon
Palatine
Don Anderson
Naches
Wash
Florence Lines
Bilet
Gladys Thornton
W. 63Rd St
Rita Meyer
Beesle Moore
Mt. Vernon
Lola Plage
Yaotma
Donald Pierce
Sedro-Woolley
Almeda Welker
Clarence Hoffman
Finney
John Huson
W. 66Th
Bonnie Curtis
N. Tower
Centralia
Adele Ayers
Boren
Carl Lloyd
Maple St
Ethel Drake
Rochester
Mary Kiens
Sedro
Woolley
Jennie Burne
Leon V. Metcalfe
Marysville
Charles Verd
Pearlberg
Cards Sought for Circle Corner Readers
Readers from Lynden and nearby areas seek membership cards for the Star Circle and Circle Corner. Letters from Tillie Miller, Larverne Derrman, Adelaide Ellis, Herbert Weston, and Henry Miller express interest in joining, submitting stories, and competing weekly for prizes.
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Jack
Tillie Miller
Lynden
Wash
Uncle Jack
Herbert Weston
Henry Miller
Lynden, Wash
Beware of Fake Dentist Edwin J Brows D D S
An advertisement offers full personal attention at a dental practice claiming to use the best materials and no charge for examinations. It warns readers to beware of a fake doctor and promotes visiting the listed office and viewing the dentist’s photo at the entrance of the building.
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Firet Ave. Union
Entel
Beattie
Prowns
Edwin J. Brows, D. D
Circle Club Puts Up Dollar Prize for Photos
The Star Circle offers one dollar to the boy or girl whose photograph is printed in next Saturday's Circle section. Entries must be clear and larger than stamp size with name address and age on back. Contest closes Friday at 5 pm. winner appears in next Saturday Star.
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Circle Club
Handling a Young Child with Attention to Advice
A brief note offering practical guidance for managing a four year old’s behavior. It emphasizes calm responses, clear instructions, and consistent routines to improve attention and compliance.
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Blethen
Wwtern Grand Jury
Superior Court
Humphries
Wapp
Seattle
Parte
Rome
Cynthia Grey
Ethel L
Theodore Roosevelt
AID
Poe
Men Ras Verily, Nix
Young
Springfield
Hudson
New York
Boston
Niagara Falls
Thousand Islands
St. Lawrence River
Lake Champlain
Lake George
Adirondack Mountains
White Mountains
New England
Seashore
Jersey
Ivery Little Circle Corner
Larverne Dergman
Sta. W
Colman
Colman School
Adelaide Fllis
Heidelburg Cafe
Hotel Birkle
E.j.brown
Firet Ave
N. Tower Av
Mamie Diehl
W. 64Th St
Wing Huson
W. Th St
America
Ramer National Park
Milwaukee
Second
Cherry Street
Jackson and Fourth
Foundries
Case & Case
Fifth Ave
Malin
Third Avenue
Seattle Stove Works
N. Schwehm
Mgr
Harrison ST
Terry AV
Pacific Coast Hat Factory
Ballard
Pacific Ornamental Iron Works
Republcan St
Seattle, Wash
Cfty
First Avenue South
Elliott
Rattan Furniture Mfg. C
Sixteenth Avenue
Queen Anne
A. F. Ghiglione & Sons
Geo. A. Johnson Co
Fifty-fourth Street
American Portable House CO
Pacific Show
Seventh Avenue
Georgetown Soda Water Works
Sidney
Stea
P. m
Leschi
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