Seattle Star Subscriber Notice and Circulation Details
A fragmented notice from The Seattle Star describes temporary offices, monthly subscription pricing, and distribution issues. It mentions free copies, subscription lists, rate changes, and a request to call if errors occur, urging prompt contact between 6 and 10 o'clock.
Sham and its many guises in society and life
The speaker reflects on pervasive sham in society from false appearances to pretended virtues and pretensions in politics, profession, and everyday life. He laments the prevalence of pretense and urges genuine sincerity, humility, and fidelity at home and in public.
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Cheta
The Self Redemption of William January
A biographical portrait of William January, a former bank robber who escapes prison, lives as Charles Anderson, marries, and fathered a daughter. He battles his own conscience to accept a life of honesty, ultimately choosing self redemption over crime. The piece frames his struggle as a test of character and personal truth against social labels.
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William January
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William Jane
Anderson
Kansas
Charles Anderson
Aunt Polly's Corner Fashion and Kitchen Tips
A readable column mixes household fashion notes and a jam filled baking tip. It mentions satin ribbons with jeweled slides, brown veils, delicate lace borders, and new sunshades while offering a coconut pudding recipe and ideas to use leftover jam in baked apples.
Fragmented 1908 era column snippets and banter
A collage of short quips and local notes from a 1900s newspaper page includes humorous exchanges on civilization advances, a small revival at Riverside, fashion trends in New York, a finance comment, and casual banter about daily life and delinquency with regional dialogue and local color.
Velvet Dog Collar Secvelties Description
Fragmentary description of a black velvet collar with rhinestone sides and a clasp. Mentions a half foot wide band and a decorative design, noting it is worn with a gown. Details are unclear due to damaged text.
Last Stage to Dawson Leaves Whitehorse Next Thursday
The final Dawson stage departs Whitehorse next Thursday as wheels replace snow on the trail for two weeks of travel. Passenger traffic to Dawson will halt until river navigation opens.
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Skayway
Alaska
May's
Dawson
Whitehorse
Diplodocus Tableau Inspires Pittsburg Pledge Debate
Rollo and his father discuss a diplodocus sculpture proposed for the city as a prehistoric relic tied to a steel mill revival. The exchange clarifies the model is extinct and serves as a symbolic exhibit rather than a living creature.
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Andrew Carnegie
Rollo
Rallo
Steel Mills
Where There Is No Love by Zelma Travers
A columnist recounts advice to a pragmatic young woman about marrying for convenience rather than love. The pair, both practical, plan a life together with hope of happiness and fewer storms, contrasted with the risks of unequal affection in marriage.
A Bit of Vaudeville On Moving House and Neighbors
An excerpt framed as vaudeville dialogue about moving a department house, discussing references, insurance, a boiler factory, and neighborly interactions. It uses caricature accents and comic miscommunication to explore domestic worries and tenancy tensions.
Love Letters and Schoolyard Hearts in Laura's Tale
A nostalgic diary style snippet follows Laura and her friends through elementary crushes. Dick Moore and Leon Smith vie for Laura’s affection while Mildred and the narrator recall first notes, hair ribbons, and porch conversations that reveal growing romance in a small town.
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Laura
Beau
Charlie Mack
Jetter
Manley Smart
Mildred
Leonith
Seranata Aunt Entre
Dick Moore
Lauras House
Uumbumh
Laure
Leon Smith
Love Confession Sets Night Aglow in Maple Scene
A couple shares a tender moment under a big maple tree as they say good night. Laura’s whispered Dar ling echoes the mood, and Mildred and another listener realize why love is described as wonderful.
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Leora
Mildred
Laura
Training Hard for Walking Match Next Week
Myers trains rigorously for the upcoming walking contest though observers note he rarely walks in public. He reportedly practices at home at night with the baby, aiming to build endurance for the event.
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Myers
Fragmentary Bay County Message Echoes Stranger Help
A garbled excerpt mentions Bay County, aid offered by strangers, and a father’s house near collapse or danger. The lines imply a plea for assistance and a unsafe or precarious situation described in domestic terms.
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