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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1910
Page
4
The article previews Albini's show at the Majestic Theatre exposing spirit medium tricks. It notes a duet act and "seers" who contact the departed for a dollar per spook, with matinee tomorrow and two night performances. Albini aims to reveal techniques to prevent gullible audiences from paying for clairvoyant services.
The article recalls the first “safe and sane” Fourth of July celebrations in 1810 focused in New York, Boston, Concord, Philadelphia, and Richmond. It notes crowds cheered veterans, parades with uniformed batteries, and bells ringing at sunrise noon and sunset across eastern cities.
The Richmond Enquirer noted public readings of the Declaration of Independence on July 3 1810. the piece frames liberty as the nation’s guiding principle and recalls the exodus from bondage. It parodies historians and suggests the day was enjoyed by all without notable dissent.
Advertisement notes Canadian Pacific steamships on the Coast with travel routes to Vancouver and Victoria. Fares shown include $2.70 to Vancouver and $4.00 to re turn, with ship names Princess Victoria and Princesaharlotte. Contact 609 First Ave and Pier A, phones 209.
An advertisement from a dental practice at 713 First Avenue pledges 18 years in Seattle, offers guaranteed artificial teeth and free remakes if fittings fail, with dentists described as graduates having 10 to 20 years of experience. The copy emphasizes low advertising costs and customer guarantees amid a dubious tone.
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