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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1916
Page
5
A collage of short clippings laments Dora’s absence and neighborhood loss, critiques a concert dress, and jests at San Francisco Zion City. It notes publishers’ bankruptcies, a safety pin invention quest, and odd facts about young women in the United States and two deaf boys who dream of big pitches.
Washington voters seek a clear fall choice between a progressive Democratic ticket and a progressive Republican option. They would support Wilson or a progressive alliance, but reject Root Taft Burton backed by reactionary bosses Barnes Penrose Crane and allies.
The author notes a ten million dollar rise in spirits revenues for ten months of the fiscal year due to a campaign against undergauging and other tricks at distilleries. He argues Uncle Sam should pursue all income tax and curb internal revenue theft to finance a new navy without burdening future generations.
A brief listing notes a weekly feature offering the novel Son of the Wind. The entry highlights a new book choice and invites readers to explore the title during the shift to weekly literary selections.
Carron and Blanche Rader explore the derelict health resort near the spring on the edge of the forest. Blanche reveals the hotel’s faded fortunes and the family’s struggle to keep it afloat while she philosophizes about wildness and freedom.
A lively forecast on the upcoming Republican convention notes varied state loyalties. It cites Ford’s Michigan delegation leaning Hughes, Nebraska’s pacifists split between Roosevelt and Root, and Roosevelt bagging delegates in Illinois despite not being a candidate. Arizona favors Root while Burton backs Germany, amid shifting logic.
The article argues Greece must join the war or lose its national standing as the Bulgarians invade. King Constantine, supported by pro German courtiers, and Venizelos lead a domestic power struggle. Neutrality is declared a doomed policy and Greece risks grave political upheaval at home.
Carrene bursts into the study with urgent news about a horse. The scholar Radel, startled, learns his daughter favors killing the horse rather than breaking it. The exchange reveals strong emotion and a shared concern over the animal's fate. The fragment ends with an unfinished thought.
A reader warns against over saving in marriage and describes a selfish husband who withholds funds and communication. A second reader asks for lettuce sandwich tips followed by a letter about a husband insisting on knowing his wife’s daytime whereabouts and handling of late returns.
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