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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1904
Page
4
Ads and office addresses for The Seattle Star and related departments appear with subscription terms and pricing. The notice notes daily and Sunday editions, circulation ranges, and how subscriptions lapse if not renewed. It mentions postal processing details and keeps a formal, old newspaper tone.
The Northwestern Miller reports Canada’s rising role as a wheat exporter. From 20 million bushels in 1900 to about 80 million in 1908, Western Canada shows vast wheatland potential, with yields around 25 bushels per acre and large oat and barley output. Emigration and rail expansion fuel growth toward a possible future dominance.
A fragment collage from STAR DUST features humorous vignettes and rhymes about honesty vanity and daily life. It includes quips on judges poets Wall Street and fashion while teasing lingering topics like dining manners and pop culture figures. The piece blends verse and whimsy with recurring characters and mock headlines.
In a political thriller style tale, Phillips and Seamans scheme to appoint Byminster to a six year Senate term by seizing a train line and forging official papers. The ruse hinges on timing and secrecy as a telephone and station ink pot maneuver secure the fraudulent appointment before any objection can be raised. The bogus act is hidden from the public while reporters rush a sensational Tribune scoop.
A conspiratorial scheme unfolds as Phillips, Seamans, and colleagues rush to stop Gov. Wycoff’s train before it crosses the state line. The acting governor seeks to seize power, leveraging secret orders and threats to compel the telegraph operator to hold Train 62 at Lyshon to avert a political crisis.
An advertisement claims Electric Bitters cure overwork sleep disorders and nervous tension, preventing collapse. It promotes the tonic as effective for liver and kidney disorders, nervousness, rheumatism, neurangia, malaria germs, and run-down systems, with guaranteed satisfaction by G. O. Guy, Druggist.
An ad touts severe discounts on Kimball Grand and Steinway pianos with prices slashed from regular sums to low sale figures. Also listed are Decker Brow Grand, Kimball Upright, and D. B. Johnston Co models, plus second hand organs and easy payment options.
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