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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1909
Page
5
Sam Blythe shares a humorous personal philosophy claiming humor lengthens life and ten lives in one. He urges specialization, honesty, and broad learning, noting success comes from ideas and people focus. The piece mixes Blythe quotes with light asides about conductors and daily life.
Doctors at the American Medical Association conference described a refuted method showing flies and other insects carry typhoid germs. They demonstrated red or green indicators on specimens and noted second tests confirmed germ presence, suggesting households could be at risk. The report emphasizes screening as essential for health.
A satirical poem accuses a prominent, wealthy figure of greed and hypocrisy. It condemns his charitable acts as selfish, notes his vast wealth and libraries, and declares that his name will be inscribed only in God’s memory. The piece mocks church and college gifts while criticizing the afflicted poor.
The article chronicles John Edward Chilberg born January 19 1867 in Wapello County Iowa rising from typesetter in Seattle to bank president and leader of the Alaska Yukon Pacific Expo. It highlights his perilous voyage to Nome and leadership in founding steamship lines and ships yards. He marries Mary Reinhart and is involved in multiple Seattle enterprises.
A jumble of cut quotes and snippets from a 19th century paper arrives in a mixed transcription. It includes lines about arithmetic, memory, youth, and figures like Shakespeare, with brief dialogues on virtue, manners, and social scenes.
Fragmentary lines hint at a dialogue or play with misread parts about dancing, manners, and social roles. The text appears as garbled OCR from a literary work or stage piece with references to a theater setting and incomplete dialogue.
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