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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1907

Page

8

Woman’s proposal pace in history stirs debate

Mrs Harriet Johnston Wood argues in Seattle that women must lead the coming rule of womanhood urging economic independence and self reliance before marriage. She cites ancient heroines and Ruth proposing to Boaz as examples while predicting a shift to equal feminine masculine relations. The audience applauded the outspoken lawyer.

Seattle Star New York Harrietton-Wood Johnston-Wood Boas Ruth

Praise for Seattle School Baseball Team Shines

The sporting editor of St Paul Daily News praises Seattle School Baseball for superb field work and base play. He highlights Mullen stealing second, third, and home as sensational.

St Paul Daily News Seattle Mullen

Local Team Wins Narrow 2 to 1 Victory This Season

The local side claimed a 2 to 1 win in a tight contest marking one of the season’s best performances. Goal details and key plays highlighted a decisive second-half rally.

Shoveled Child and Schilling's Best Return

A cryptic fragment notes a parentless child and unmentioned name, while mentioning Schilling's Best packaged goods and a grocer refund policy if unsatisfied. The text reads like a quirky copy line about sanitation and brand refunds.

Schilling

Linen Suits and White Linens Offer Cool Fashion

In India the heat drives white dress and linen to peak popularity with English and native wear. The sale features pure linen suits in many colors and trims, including hand embroidery and pearl buttons, with styles like double breasted coats, princess skirts, and tailored all linen outfits at cut prices.

India

June White Sale Offers Wide Range of Muslin Underwear

The ad notes a nearly month old June White Sale still offering a full selection of muslin undergarments at low prices. Highlights include a cambric long white skirt with lawn flounce and Paris lace, short skirts with ruffles and torchon trim, a corset cover with beading and ribbon, and a fine cambric short chemise with embroidered yoke and tucks.

Point de Paris

The New York Idea Opens at Third Avenue Tonight

Mrs Fiske and the Manhattan company start a four night engagement at the Third Avenue theater with the same New York cast from the metropolitan run. The audience includes many from surrounding towns and the playwright’s satire of contemporary life is highlighted. The Lois theater also features Hoyt’s Texas Steer with the Pantages cast in a breezy farce.

Lois Theater Hoyt Pantages

No Mother to Guide Her in Seattle by Bar Burgess

The Bar Burgess company at the Seattle theater presented a four act play No Mother to Guide Her yesterday. The company shows strong capability with big knives a shotgun and a cyclone aiding the villain and comic touches from a rube constable and a hero hitched to a gypsy wagon. Adequate stage settings enhance the performance and hold attention. The piece runs all week.

Bar Burgess Seattle Theater Seattle

Vaudeville Show Opens At Star Theater With Top Acts

This afternoon a new vaudeville program opened at the Star theater with Kreissel's and Cats Allen Shaw the coin manipulator and five other acts drawing a large audience seeking variety and entertainment.

Star Theater Kreissel Cats Allen Shaw Seattles Nellie Filley & Co Hawley & Leatie Kreisel la Maybelle Meeker Eddie Roesch

Victoria to Represent at International Yacht Races

The White Cap owned by L. Laurie will represent Victoria in the first week of July races. She is 27 feet 6 inches overall with a 4 feet 6 inch draft and a 450 square foot canvas spread, designed after the Seabird model. The Alexandra will represent Vancouver and depart for Be on Wednesday.

Victoria White Cap L. Laurie Alexandra Vancouver

Conservative saving at State Bank of Seattle earns four percent

Farmers in Washington look to safe gains as they save surplus money. The State Bank of Seattle offers four percent on savings accounts, providing reliable income without the risks of stocks or bonds. Corner First and Cherry uptown serves as the bank’s location.

Ashington Geome State Bank of Seattle Corner Cherry

Washington Fire Inc Enters Texas Market

Washington Fire Inc announces its expansion into Texas with plans to establish operations and serve regional clients. The move marks the company’s first foothold in the state and follows recent regulatory approvals and market assessments.

Washington Fire Inc State of Texas

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