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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1909
Page
13
A humane appeal urges kinder treatment of work horses as motor vehicles rise. It notes suffering from overload, starvation, heat, and abuse, calling drivers to show decency, restraint, and respectful care for their loyal animals. The piece contrasts invention with empathy for animals and urges action over indifference.
Two days after a famous French actress wore the first pantaloon skirt, Chicago crowds surged toward Michigan Avenue for the debut. A renowned music ball singer highlighted the publicity clash, drawing near panic on the busy thoroughfare. The Paris city bureau adopted a schoolbook disinfection method using a fireproof heater and formaldehyde gas to sterilize books without damage.
Namy Salih the Oriental commissioner brings a troupe from Cairo to Antato Turkey for the Babylonian exposition. He organized early global displays, secured dancers from Constantinople, and faced danger in travel to assemble the Streets of Cairo cast for the Chicago World's Fair lineage.
Gertrude Kelker fears persistent suitor John White will renew his marriage proposal. She orders her maid Jenkins to guard the estate, lock windows, block entrances, and screen messengers, while she imagines a modern suitor who might infiltrate from above.
A collage of literary fragments on love, marriage, and social scenes followed by travel reflections. It blends dialogue bits about longing, domestic life, and ambition with travel notes urging exploration of North America from Alaska to Florida.
The tariff raises government revenue of about 300 million and causes the public to pay about two billion more for purchases. This extra amount is described as graft, taking money from some and putting it into others without compensation. The author argues the tariff poses a moral question warranting public attention at future votes.
A reflective reminiscence about returning to childhood days spent with father. The speaker longs for simple countryside joys and shared lessons, but acknowledges changing times and duties pulling him away. The verse contrasts pastoral memories with present responsibilities and noise.
A New York World and Collier's compilation notes the rapid corporate expansion in May with railroads and industrials reaching vast capitalizations. Investors absorb a $10 million preferred stock issue by BH and Harriman comments on bonds, signaling an era of swelling fortunes and looming capital regulation.
An ad pitches Bradbury System Clothes with stylish summer apparel and extreme prices. It invites customers to open an account, pay later, and enjoy liberal credit while wearing the clothes, promising evening store hours and friendly service.
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