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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1906

Page

4

Mallard Star Agency Seeks Subscribers in Seattle Area

The Seattle Star notices that subscription prices are one cent per copy six cents a week or twenty five cents a month with home delivery by carrier. It warns customers that if the address label date expires their subscription may be interrupted unless prepaid and updated.

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Causes of the Star's Clean and Courageous Advertising Policy

The Seattle Star notes its removal of objectionable patent medicine ads to protect readers, rejects theater trust promotions, and exposes fakers while insisting ads are paid for by legitimate businesses. It claims not all ads are true but emphasizes decency, truth, and fair play in Seattle's press.

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The Star News Embraces Live Updates and Strong Circulation

The Star touts live news as its core, claiming daily editors and a large staff deliver concise reports. It reports eight years of growth, high car readership on Green Lake streetcars, and two fast printing presses able to produce 600 papers per minute.

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Fragmented STARDUST and overheard tales in a late edition

A jumble of bits from a STARDUST column describes a young man’s rumored engagement, a rattled neighbor, and a train halted by snakes on the rails. It notes miners linking warm weather signs to birdlike evolution while witty banter traces human origins and a line about millionaires who laugh due to spending.

The Lid Mystery In A Seaside Comedy Bit

A playful verse clues a theatrical in joke about a mischievous lid causing pandemonium in a stage crowd. Names like Ballinger Dill and Jim Smith appear in pun filled lines while a punch line about a crate of bric a brac trots through the verse.

Claims Half of Fathers' Estate

Chicago, March 16. Chares Hinkley Baker appealed to the superior court to adjudicate his half interest in the $1,500,000 estate of his father William T. Maker a broker and banker who died October 8 1904. Baker claims half of property in Beattie and Tacoma holdings merged into Snoqualmie Palla White River Power with capital stock of $4,500,000. The estate includes wheres in Beattie and Tacoma valued at $4,471,300 and Washington buildings and land worth $90,600.

Chicago Chares Hinkley Baker Yeaterday William T. Maker Beattie Tacoma Snoqualmie Palla & White River Power Company Baker Beattie and Tacoma Washington

Judge Parker denies Roosevelt bid for a second term claim

Judge Alton B. H. Parker rejected a report that President Roosevelt planned to seek another term. He asserted he made no such statement and dismissed the rumor as unfounded.

Alton BH. Parker Roosevelt

Excursion Train to California Leaves Seattle

Special trip departs Seattle March 16 for California with $85 rate covering Pullman accommodations meals and side trips. Limited passenger space. Reserve at Northern Pacific ticket office or Seattle Commercial Club Secretary Williams Bite Building.

Seattle Northern Pacific Ticket Office Williams Seattle Commercial Club Bite

OH LADIES Gerber and Prieberg Offer New Spring Garments

Cloak and suit house at 1410 Second Ave west of Times Bounding announces arrival of 76 Covert Claw Jack line from the east. Spring styles from $5.00 up. Also features skirts and valets at reasonable prices.

Gerber & Prieberg Second Ave Times

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