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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1911

Page

4

Lawmakers and trusts reshape U S power amid court ruling

The article laments four men named Lacombe Coxe Noyes and Ward as new lawmakers altering the balance of organized money and justice in America. It cites the tobacco trust case sent to a New York circuit court and quotes Morgan on the decision as common citizens face a non elected court under the Dead Hand of 1787. Seattle and Portland are praised for rose petals and garden beauty in the Northwest.

America Supreme Court Tobacco Trust U. S Circuit Court Second District of New York House of Representatives Senate of the United States Emile H. Lacombe Alfred C. Coxe Walter C. Noyes Henry G. Ward Common Clay The Republic Morgan

The Foundlings and the Path from Waifs to Leaders

The piece describes New York babies found on streets raised by the Children's Aid Society and placed with foster families. It notes notable outcomes with four becoming governors and 27 presidents of banks, arguing the baby seed can blossom into future saviors when nurtured by loving hands.

New York Children’s Aid Society

Free Trade Arguments for Porto Rico and Philippines

The author argues that removing protection and embracing absolute free trade with Porto Rico and the Philippines lowers living costs for the United States. They claim trade with the Philippines has doubled in a year and trade with Porto Rico has risen about fifteenfold, contending no Americans are harmed and benefits accrue, citing the saying the proof is in the pudding.

Porto Rico Philippines Wny United States

Observations on Taft Carrie Nation and world news bits

A digest noting Taft napped between receptions in Chicago and Carrie Nation’s impact, plus a report on Britain’s Mayfly airship, Victor Emmanuel III’s monumental tribute, New Mexico’s unsettled land and diverse Diptera, and a decline in shore birds. It cites conservation laws and a ten year US population shift.

Great Sbritain Victor Emmanuel III Geta New Mexico

Editor’s Mail Praises Eight Hour Law For Women

A reader lauds the eight hour law for women, compares it to protections for wildlife, and urges strict enforcement. The letter argues greed harms workers and employers, and appeals to courts to balance dollars and humanity in protecting working girls.

Alice M. Lord

Magna Cum Laude Honor for Dorothy Clark Mason at Ashington University

Garvin's Corner beams about Dorothy Clark Mason, daughter of a preacher, earning Magna Cum Laude from the University of Ashington. Four times in history this honor has been bestowed, achieved by fitting into school life, brainpower, and strong parental support. The piece calls for more wholesome homes and for truancy officers to engage with parents.

Dorothy Clark Mason University of Ashington St. Bernard Grace M. Reyna Grace

Fragmented Uproar Over Tourist Booklet Content

A garbled text passage mocks a tour booklet for a resort, mentioning Mrs Lean and nonsensical phrases about bird play and talkativeness. It notes a focus on sunsets rainbows and clouds with few concrete specifications for beds baths and food.

Moonlit roaming and global headlines from a distant era

A stream of eclectic notes reports Burns aiding King George during a crisis week in England, a White Star ship sighting of rainbows at sea, and odd local tales. It mentions 40 West Point vacancies with no applicants and a Fayette City poisoning stamp incident, all in a period voice from the Cleveland Plain Dealer.

West Point

Sugar Tongs Incident at Club Law Night Clash

A fragmentary account reports Percy striking Harold with sugar tongs at a club late at night while both were reportedly under strong tea influence. In dialogue, they discuss tea, sugar, and caterpillar, suggesting a nonsensical addition to the scene.

Percy Harold

Elusive clues and oddities in a sundry newspaper page

A mix of curious lines and quotable fragments. The text mentions a Middletown carrier aged 73, a sensational headline about shooting a wife before children, a New York farm colony plan, a weary poet chasing small income with seaside rhymes, and a fact about ocean water covering land to 290 feet if evenly distributed.

Ayer's Pills Promoted for Bedtime Relief

Ad copy promotes One Pill at bedtime to relieve morning headaches indigestion nervousness biliousness from constipation. Recommends asking a doctor for approval and considering Ayer's Pills as a remedy.

Ayer

Which way is the safest for summer travel this year

I prefer train travel for its speed and reliability, with frequent departures and minimal weather disruptions. Trains offer comfortable seating, punctual schedules, and easy city connections, making them ideal for a quick trip with family during vacation.

Talks on Teeth by the Regal Dentists

Regal Dental Offices advertise a method to save natural teeth instead of using plates. They promise painless anchoring of fixed teeth, offer a written guarantee, and urge readers to trust testimonials from satisfied patients.

Regal Dentists Regal Dental Offices Third Av N. W. Cor, Union St

Neal Institute three day cure praised by cured Seattle man

A Seattle merchant credits the Neal Institute with a three day drink cure that ended his alcohol addiction. He says he sends others to the institute and asserts a perfect cure under contract with refunds if not achieved. Readers are invited to request the contract and endorsements by mail or phone.

Seattle Neal Institute East Howell 16Th Ave Beattie Ind Cedar

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