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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1907
Page
4
An indistinct notice lists offices and telephones for Seattle publications including The Seattle Star Ballard Star Agency and others. It describes delivery, post office entry, subscription changes, and contact details for receipt issues and delivery coordination.
The Seattle Star shifts operations from its plant to the Old Library building to ease congestion with the Post-Intelligencer. The Star will install some new machinery there and resume an eight page format by a stated date while awaiting its new concrete building due for occupancy by August 1.
The article notes a wireless telephone service on New York curbs and mentions related regulatory actions. It also reports various unrelated items about incidents and sports figures with limited readable details. Walter Travis is identified as a notable amateur golf champion entering stock brokerage in New York.
The column compiles brief witticisms and observations on manners and current events. It notes editorial quirks about Gould and Brownsville investigations, a joke about a dog and a French countess, a bank cashier’s days off, and a statistic on Pacific-bordering countries. It cites a US Department of Commerce and Labor figure: 17,006,080 square miles and 904,363,000 people in those nations.
Fragmentary diary line describes a tormented miss chosen as a travel companion for a refined woman. The narrative hints at confinement and repeated escapes, with suggestive imagery of a bird in a gilded cage and a cycle of attempted freedom.
A travel diary entry from F. W. Schaeffer describing a Washington to New York trip with Mrs. Cushwads. The narrator laments limited sightseeing, noting the Washington Monument view, the hotel routine, and plans to visit Atlantic City and Niagara, with travel companions and a pet parrot named Alexandaa.
Seattle Star exclusive reports actress May Irwin promoting a reversed age ideal for happiness. She marries Kurt Einselt, ten years younger, arguing women over 40 offer steadier partnership and respectful love, reducing worries about a wife's whereabouts.
Merchandise of Sterling Merit at bargain prices and style. Pay a little down and a little at a time with easy payments, making shopping economical and convenient. The family will like our goods and prices and the small instalment plan helps your purse.
A homeless man was taken into custody in Berlin after incidents at three houses. He spilled out a sorrowful tale of others’ misfortunes, offering no clear motive beyond his own hardship.
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