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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1908
Page
4
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In New York a cold night drew nearly two thousand men to the Bowery Mission bread line where long waits yielded scant bread and coffee while a complimentary dinner at the Knickerbocker honored Tammany leader Little Tim Sullivan at $100 a plate. The piece questions political leadership’s value as the needy suffer nearby. It asks whether loafers in city councils and legislatures beg for special privileges while constituents endure hardship.
Investigation into the King Carlos assassination reveals all fleeing suspects escaped. Three men killed by police are believed innocent bystanders with no connection to the crime. Efforts to identify the real assassins or their connections have been futile.
A column arguing women face a choice between home life and office work. It contends many women are pushed into wages by fashion and status, while kitchen roles mock their ambitions. It notes a persistent tension between personal fulfillment and economic necessity.
A collage of agstealing quips and social notes. A humorous monogram piece questions etiquette for unchaperoned girls at post theatre dinners. A Vatican papal jest is aired and a Jewfriend is playfully included. An automobile repair joke and a reflection from Old Gobsa Golde conclude the snippet.
A scrambled Washington Star page shows a debate over civilization with a native and a white interlocutor, plus quips about life insurance. The item includes noisy headlines on Morocco troop increases and various stray notes about robberies markets and a Port Orchard route.
A damaged 19th century theatre scene shows Mile Merton amid a failing act of the Musical Sirons as her husband collapses away. The actress confronts poverty after a disastrous opening night and a wrecked career. Mile faces divorce and a fragile future as Welles pressures next steps. The piece ends with figures leaving toward a hotel and a cryptic line about Babeibaia.
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