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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1906
Page
4
Local Seattle Star notice outlines daily editions with addresses and phone lines. It lists subscription terms, pricing, delivery options, and a notice on advancing payments and address changes. It also notes post office classification and mailing details.
The article discusses Japanese medical success in the Russo-Japanese War, noting a reversal of historical disease mortality through strict diet and front-line doctors. It highlights English physicians rethinking Japanese medical prowess, Britain's lifting of barriers for Japanese graduates, and Faron Takaki’s lectures in England drawing wide interest among sanitarians and military surgeons.
Rag neer Thomson outlined a comprehensive municipal street railway proposal to Seattle officials. The plan envisions city owned lines over unserved corridors without attacking Beattie Electric, with private lines eventually city controlled for public benefit and profits. Voters will decide within weeks, aiming for intelligent approval of municipal ownership and services.
The text advises feeding at regular intervals and sterilizing bottles. It warns against keeping a baby near open windows, suggests carriages and a basket for mobility, and notes babies need air. It incorrectly limits milk feeds by age and cautions against restricting air or giving certain foods.
An article fragment presents Gregory Maxim as a self styled Russian Jew and organizer of the Voronezh rebellion who fled to America with a price on his head. He denounces Baltic rival claims, predicts civil war and widespread armed resistance, and asserts ongoing support from Russian dissidents, including fundraising from émigrés.
A speaker recalls rough nights in Baylereville before modern violence, describing travel from Columbus, lodging, and tense encounters in a saloon. He mentions men like Jim Willian, Dave Martin, and Heida, recounting a rough local scene and wary street life.
A bustling street market shows watermelons, cantaloupes, tomatoes, and California fruits as new shipments arrive. Hogs rise to 19 1 2 cents a pound while steers dip to 2 1 2 cents. Listings detail eggs, dairy, poultry, fish, and hay with varied prices, reflecting regional supply.
A brief Star want ad column suggests fast finds for readers seeking items or services. It emphasizes speed and accessibility, inviting people to place short, direct notices to attract immediate attention.
Patrolman arrest John Lewis on burglary charges after he was seized leaving a Northern Pactite car with a brass bostog. Two companions fled. Yamashata Ketalo, a Japanese worker for Jos Abian, charged with embezzlement after receiving goods and $40 at Port Blakeley but not turned over the proceeds.
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