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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1908
Page
4
Opinion notes a government cement mill connected with the Salt River irrigation project cut costs from $9 to $1.92 per barrel compared with private bids. The piece argues government production can outperform private contracting.
Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Boston launches a joint clergy and physician clinic offering combined counsel. The doctor treats mental and nervous conditions while the clergyman works to improve patient mindset. They claim Christian values and deny Christian Science ties. Physical ailments go to pharmacies or regular doctors.
A quirky collection of snippets shows? bits from a Star Dust page. Jumbled lines mention a giant clock on a New Jersey soap plant and playful exchanges about mothers and home.
A beehive entrance allows three bees at a time. With 89 bees outside and 31 inside, compute travel times for 48 bees exiting and 75 entering in opposite directions while fish glue slows movement. The text mentions a separate note about Congressman John Sharp Wi Mame and his eight year old son Kit at a Congress opening.
A battleship fleet at the navy yard operates boats leaving Pier 2 at the foot of Youler Way, running ten trips daily.
June 1 Middletown A Y report on an order mandating all cows milking in Orange County wear white overalls and jumpers for hygiene. Most milkers are women who refuse the garb, prompting a “law and order” debate and a suggestion contest for forcing female compliance.
Dorothy announces plans to sell her heart for money adding she means after death for section purposes. Fred, Marty, Jimmy and John react with shock as Dorothy insists others may pay now and she could choose one buyer among them. The scene ends with a mention of baby carriage tires at Piper Taft’s.
Three men debate a bold bid as Dorothy offers a van from her store and a lifetime of service, while John rejects money and insists on a free gift of love. Dorothy quietly reveals she loves John and he finally admits the same.
Travel special from Portland to Chicago and return by the Oregon KR and Navigation Co through the Columbia River route with fares listed to St. Louis Kansas City Omaha and Missouri River points. Full particulars at Union Ticket Office. General Agent Ellis.
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