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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1911
Page
4
A protest letter condemns a judge who freed Boss Cox on perjury charges and accuses nearby Methodist lawyers and officials of bias. It urges ministers to resist tyranny, defend free speech, and rise against corruption with resolve and faith in reform.
In Boston, Rev. Norman Plass faces trial over Redeemable Investment Co. stock schemes. He writes to Rev. George E. Ladd noting that college presidents and professionals invest unwisely, while promoters target army and navy men. The piece reflects on skepticism toward high risk ventures and cites Demosthenes’ rise from hardship as a counterpoint to fatalism.
A jumble of brief notes spans topics from burial details and science to fashion, time systems, speed records, philanthropy, dairy data, and political commentary. It mentions H H Rogers wealth, a Caruso letter, milk production figures, Currants origin, steel magnates, San Francisco club ship, Presbyterian cups, and Madero’s early acts in Mexico.
An exchange reveals an old admirer about sixty years old. George worries about going to the club and leaving his companion alone, fearing a possible burglar amid shared humor about Hue and humanity.
A playful exchange cites Battle Creek’s warlike name as a joke about its breakfast cereal roots. The Chicago Tribune and London Opinion samples blend humorous dialogue about social misperceptions and casual daily observations. The clippings include jests on commencements poetry and trivial disputes.
A humorous exchange from London Opinion where a young man forgets if Clara accepted a marriage proposal and Clara recalls saying no to someone else last night. The witty letters explore memory lapses in romance with light, playful tone.
A compact collage of cartoons and quips from early 20th century papers. Jokes about weather and sports in heat, bridge social humor, a boy mocked for smoking, a tall dwarf anomaly, and light notes on literature and travel literature. Includes brief image-caption style lines and humor contrasts.
A domestic dispute fragment shows a couple separating after conflict over hot tempers and cold dinners. The terse remark emphasizes ongoing relationship strain and personal frustration.
A reader recalls a polo match from long ago. He suggests it was poorly played and notes a belief that hitting the ball may have violated the game’s rules.
A surgeon notes a scar will remain after an appendectomy and the patient agrees, saying any mark will deter future doctors from attempting another operation. Winchester narration.
A brief exchange cited by the Philadelphia Times features a dispute over a kiss described as personal pleasure rather than business. The dialogue frames a tense moment between a woman and a man with emotional charged language.
A witty courtroom exchange features a judge recalling a man who offered no seat yet claimed to be asleep, explaining his chivalry by pretending to rest rather than rise. The remark highlights comic politeness and social pretenses in a formal setting.
Bert C. Thompson, deputy in the sheriff’s office, is described as an able officer who handles work in the absence of supervisors. A former cigar maker for 25 years, Thompson quit smoking and manufacturing, and now leads a small home-grown Greenwood Orchestra with his daughter, while living at Greenwood on the Green Lake line.
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