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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 1906
Page
4
The notice explains that when a required date arrives for labor paper subscription changes, mail will be forwarded. It mentions a change of address label and receiving mail, with the post office in Geattin Washington handling second class mail.
A reflective essay urges cultivating good humor as a habit. It contrasts wit with cheerful dispositions, notes humor can ease troubles, and cites Franklin, Goldsmith, and Twain as ideals. The piece argues happiness grows when cheerfulness benefits others and becomes a personal habit over time.
The piece argues for the value of rest amid constant toil. It cites Stevenson on idlers and warns perpetual business devotion neglects other life parts. Amusement, relaxation, and recreation are essential for a balanced, fruitful life.
The Star invites contributions for the Star Dust column printed from acceptable pieces. Original matter is preferred. It notes humorous lines from locals and references a depot meeting and a Birmingham trip with a bouquet to Miss Sallie Melton. Messages reference social comments about boys and girls and a pastel of small town life.
The fragment cites Dree Rolf of the American ia association discussing child-raising, noting boys cause maternal trouble and girls challenge fathers. It mentions a 10 year period valued at $2,601.42 and a remark about neighborhood residence.
The Seattle commercial club resolved that no franchise should be granted for any railroad track in city areas lacking a joint-user clause, proposing Pacific railroad substitution as an alternative for that night.
A local syndicate led by RK. W. Hill offers $156,000 for the Pirot Methodist church property at the corner of Thirday and Marion. A $4,000 deposit is paid and completion awaits consent of a joint owner in Alaska. The site, bought for $75,000 a year ago, will be used for business purposes.
Fragmented notice reports Jas Bitrod promoted to firing boilers in Quachoe Tenn. Former job was mule driving as the town reports a minor shift in labor roles.
Miss Anna M. Murray, secretary of the Charity Organisation society, returned from the Associated Charities convention in Philadelphia. While away she investigated city parks and how larger cities provide playgrounds for children.
Resolution favors opening Fifth Avenue South and granting a franchise to Union Tourist Excursion. Visions of a top ride to the U S Navy yard at Bremerton where battleship Oregon and training ship Philadelphia can be viewed. Government drydock cruisers and torpedo boats noted. Heats leave at Pier 2.
The Washington Pioneers held a two day celebration at Madison Park. Fliers will be installed tomorrow announcing the season’s events and activities for the group.
Promotional note extolls Mapeline Ice cream as pure and delicious. It urges serving at parties and mentions trying 4 Mish at Shaw's Pharmacy located in the American Bank Building after theater visits downtown.
In Cloaks Suits and Millinery, Men's Clothing, Mats, Shoes and Furnishings the right styles at the right prices promise fit and quality of every garment guaranteed.
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