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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1908
Page
4
The Seattle Star describes subscription terms for Ballard Star Agency and Everett Star Agency with delivery details, rates and contact instructions. Readers are urged to report address changes, with a note about delivery times and office contact windows for service updates.
The Star urges voters to elect Mayor William Hickman Moore to preserve civic cleanliness in Seattle. It argues against John F. Miller, asserting Miller's campaign is tainted by improper influences and pledges, and endorses Moore as the honest choice for the city.
A critic argues that Congressmen face pressure from powerful interests backing Cannon and Aldrich. The piece asserts the danger of silent compliance and the promise of re election as a lure. It warns that voters must decide whom they will serve each day.
In Paris Henry Farman publicly flies a machine, prompting widespread belief he is the first to build a true flying contrivance. The Wright brothers in Dayton earlier did secret work, but Farman's public flight shifts credit to Paris over Ohio.
An exchange notes a missed bid at a Plano sale with a quip about waiting and a hoarse reply. The dialogue hints at a bargain price and a listener’s lament over not securing the item.
Wife complains of a drawn look after Mrs. DeNocke comments. Husband lightens the moment by suggesting the draw is a sign of health and vigor.
A collage of quirky snippets and comments from a 20th century paper. It includes dialogue about beauty routines, humorous props, and social exchanges, with wry asides on current events and curiosities.
A dialogue in a jeweler shop weighs whether two girls should give a birthday present to a man. Cautionary counsel warns that gifts to a man who may not be a fiancé can harm self respect and friendship while noting a fiancée would expect a present from her intended.
Classified note directs readers to Piper and Taft at 1024 36 Second Avenue for baseball goods. The brief caption preserves the address and business focus in period advertising style.
Dr Fitzpatrick jokes about a case as a fifty year old woman falls prey to a loan shark. The narrative follows the sharp exchange as a startled physician sees a case unfolding on hospital steps.
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