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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1909

Page

4

My Boy Never Hurts A Woman Play Urges Mother's Advice

A new play centers on a doting maid advising her reckless nephew. It argues that mothers must speak frankly about life choices to curb men's baser impulses and protect women. The piece emphasizes a mother's influence as essential to moral conduct and the prevention of harm to women.

An Osqar and Adolf Pleasantry by Fred Schaefer

A humorous dialogue features Osqar and Adolf discussing nicknames and pseudonyms. Adolf worries about misnaming matters in public while Osqar proposes playful substitutes and addresses potential ownership concerns with wit and misdirection.

Baldness Outburst At Church Alarms Congregation

A man loudly protested jokes about his bald head during church, shouting and drawing attention from nearby ghastly comments. Mark whispered remarks while others giggled at his appearance, prompting embarrassment and a tense scene in the gathering.

Mark Renarat

Little Man Bouillon Holds Big City Utilities Fortunes

A. V. Bouillon, slender head of the public utilities department, unsettles city council with sharp franchise scrutiny and fearless probes into corporate deals. His quiet manner belies a determined push to curb entrenched interests before his term ends.

A. V. Toullion Department of Public Utilities Antgma Boulllon Houdton Bouvilion van Dykes Hia Iron Shops Pouillon Dia Moran Hros Oar Miller Clarion Hauilton City Pathere Houston Corporations Committee Corporation Committee Peultion Gentle Repace Sr & i Bouillon

Fragmented excerpts reveal early 20th century quotes and anecdotes

A jumbled collage of remarks from newspapers and magazines includes misquoted lines about religion politics and daily life. It references figures and places like Atlanta and Chicago but largely presents paraphrased snippets and brief dialogues without cohesive narrative.

Bathing Care for Geese and Ticks

Suggests lining bathtubs with soft white cotton flannel if a goose appears frightened by tub dipping. Recommends covering pillow ticks with unbleached muslin, noting covers can be removed and washed every month or two to keep the tick clean.

Want Rooms Furnished or Unfurnished See Page Six

Classified notice prompts readers seeking rooms to rent, furnished or unfurnished. directs to page six for details and listings.

Fourth puzzle contest elicits hot incorrect compound answer

The note describes a fast evolving fourth puzzle contest with over 100 submissions by noon, claims none are correct, and hints the true answer as an “incorrect compound sentence.” It notes the contest ends Saturday at 6, requires answers on Tuesday Star puzzles pages, and mailing to the Puzzle Editor Chas. Linderman.

Chas. Linderman Finess

Memoirs of an Office-Seeker's Wife Chronicle

Jan notes reveal Arthur Taft job hunts and shifts from consul to internal revenue. Financial strain grows as coal debt accumulates. quarrels over party politics and loyalty surface while Arthur seeks higher paid or central posts.

Arthur Gooba Goo Internal Revenue Department Taft

New Stock in Ladies' Dress Gloves Arrives

A new shipment of ladies dress gloves has arrived featuring the latest crates and high-grade mah materials. MARTIN & OF, opposite Savey Hertel.

Figure Eight and Pink Parasol Parade at the Big Top

In a carnival tableau Fierl the clown performs a triple flip and a whirling wagon wheel as Mile Florette Dupree dazzles in pink tights on a prancing horse. The act features Mile Florette and Fioretta amid applause from the Twenty Highest Shows on Earth as the dressing room drama unfolds.

Fierl Fiert Amile Flert Florette Dupree Filorette Etradella Mile Florette Mademoiselle Piers Hurdie Mademolaelle Fiorette Milerelle Jocko

The Lady in Pink Survives a Daring Circus Fall

In a perilous Wire act the Lady in Pink plunges from height as Pier and Jacquenelli endure tension and the crowd gasps. The stunt ends with the performer unharmed and the band resuming with relief as the ringmaster notes the close call.

Baillargeon Hosiery Offers Quality at Low Prices

For a quarter century Baillargeon quality Hose stands for the best value. Examples include Children’s School Stockings at 15 cents a pair, Children’s Fine Ribbed Cotton Hose with double knees heels and toes, and Women’s Fine Gauze Cotton Hose at 25 cents a pair.

Embroidered Collars Offered at 15 Cents Each

A special collection of three styles of women's turndown embroidered collars is offered at 15 cents each instead of 25 cents their regular value. All are approved novelty effects and come in all sizes with a medium height fit.

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