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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
4
A young couple wed at a minis house. the groom pleads for leniency from the clergyman by offering to fix a gas meter in the cellar for payment. A marcher’s remark hints at trench warfare and potential court martial for an American Roy.
OCR fragments show a combative exchange with lines about peace and punches and a judge. There are fleeting phrases about a boy, a laundry scene, and an Aldrich waiting for a sister or loved one amid unclear quotes. The text appears as garbled reminiscence without a clear event or date.
Reports from the east front claim Lemberg has fallen again to czarist forces. With Przemysl potentially doomed, Russia wields giant guns and vast ammunition, claiming 200,000 Austrian captives and shifting the war toward the Carpathians. Vienna faces a grim prospect as Budapest could become the first capital to fall.
Long piece extols Imperial Valley irrigation via Colorado water boosting a 30 car cantaloupe shipment to eastern markets. It envisions vast irrigated potential across the Divide, warns of water loss to the sea, and links conservation to national growth and immigration solutions. Also notes odd ads and political quips.
Denby and Monty hide a pearl necklace while Ethel Cartwright probes for truth about a mission to America. A garden chase and a risky lock job unfold as Nora reports an ambush and Denby guards the prize, with authorities potential.
An advertising notice extols Benetol and Benetol Ointment as instant relief for sunburn poison ivy insect stings and other summer wounds. It urges universal summer access and outlines use directions for sunburn poison ivy bites stings and general wounds while asserting antiseptic and healing benefits.
Denby hides a plan and assigns Monty to carry it out in darkness as they wait for a chance to act. They fear a listener and think of Miss Cartwright, who had gone to bed, while Ethel Cartwright strains to overhear.
The passage jokes about equal numbers of self made blondes and men, uphill water making Rainier as wet as Humphrey's post office, and custard costs halved without eggs while poultry workers lose jobs if a substitute exists.
The farmer Corning says he had a rough year with four cows and three hogs killed by trains and two hogs and eleven chickens hit by cars. Despite the losses he cleared near a thousand dollars. The remark appears in Puck.
Ethel confronts nervousness after meeting Michael with a box of large cigars. She seeks safety near others and plans a covert move to another room. Mrs Harrington arranges help while Michael holds a key and knowledge of the connecting door. The scene hints at a larger deception.
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