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Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1908

Page

4

The Ants and the Grasshopper Debate on Dole and Work

In a fable style scene the Ants earn 1.60 while fearing a 12 hour day as a Grasshopper wanders by. The Ants scold the Grasshopper for not working and argue for self reliance amid panic, while the Grasshopper boasts of seeking wealth through singing and proposes sharing expenses by shaking the box for extra dry.

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Montana Diamonds in Window Two Signs On Display

A Seconday window displayed two signs. One read Montana Diamonds. The other sign is unreadable in the fragment.

Seconday

Real diamonds and wedding rings in Montana tale

A reflective piece compares real diamonds with Montana imitations, urging buyers to seek genuine gems in love and marriage. It argues that true value lies in a lasting, genuine bond rather than flashy, fake adornments, and stresses patience, discernment, and faithful partnership.

Fragmented Humorous Snippets From An Old Newspaper

A compilation of quirky lines and jokes appears, mixing names and invented phrases. It references editors, a dancer, a baseball note, a wedding mention, and a dog at sea, all in a collage style typical of a vintage page.

Intimate Correspondence Reveals White House Call to Smith

A Washington diary entry describes Herbert Knox Smith, commissioner of corporations, awoken at 10:45 p.m. May 23 to a rasping call from the White House. He is urged to hurry to the library, amid notes on Taft era politics, Cortelyou, and potential vice presidential prospects.

Washington DD. C Dad Herbert Knox Smith Smith Cortelyou George Fairbanks Taft Ames Philadelphia Political Science Club Philadelphia Thia Cochran White House

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