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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1913
Page
3
The readable fragments present no coherent event or identifiable entities. The text resembles garbled input with no clear subject, action, or location to summarize into a news item with proper names or dates.
An advertisement extols music as a path to happiness and inner life. It invites readers to own a Player-Piano at home, promising spiritual renewal and imagination through melodies, with contact details for the National Piano Retailers.
A descriptive note about Miss Herside wearing a black bathing suit with a plain peasant blouse, knee length skirt, black silk stockings, and undergarments, showcasing modest swimwear styling. The text emphasizes shielding the face from the sun and a coordinated all black ensemble.
An advertising contest and entertainment will be held tonight at the First Evangelical church on N and Valley streets. Over 50 young members will dress in business-house style costumes from Seattle sponsors to showcase local ads. Prizes will be awarded by a committee including Constantine of Constantine Advertising, Singer of the Grit Print Shop, and Harry Bull of Bull Bros. Refreshments follow.
Portland March 11 An organization formed with M. G. Mutty as president aims to invoke a referendum on the sterilization law passed at the recent session. The Society for the Abolishment of the Sterilization Law says the measure is loosely drawn open to abuse and dangerous.
Mrs Thomas Sefton recalls a prize hen laying an egg with a safety pin inside. The husband wanted pudding and broke the other eggs, leaving this single pin egg uneaten. Sefton muses the hen attempted to rival steel industry firms, though the pin spoiled for pudding.
A Portland contributor asks why many sonnets are addressed to dead women and notes such works hardly appear in divorce court records. The article references Leadville Colorado’s annual metal production totaling about ten million dollars.
Seattle baker Kileha Painter unveils a crude oil burner patent that feeds oil through a trough and pipes to create a steady flame. He claims a family dinner can be cooked on the device for one hour and that it prevents explosions while burning crude or coal with adjustable fuel delivery. Painter, a former university instructor, also patents smoke consumer and automatic feeder devices for heating stoves.
The readable fragments show a market note with brief lines about prices and trading. Entities are unclear due to OCR errors. no clear date, index, or commodity visible.
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