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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1910

Page

4

Mother's Day Portrait of a Devoted Mother

A tribute to a mother who toiled and loved unselfishly, guiding and shaping her son from infancy to manhood. The piece recalls her saintly burden, daily sacrifices, and the lasting memory of her hands, voice, and care as the son honors her on Mothers Day and imagines meeting again beyond this life.

Pointed Paragraphs On Haste and Gossip in Everyday Life

A string of pointed quips and witticisms on selfishness gossip and gender roles. It riffs on self restraint truth telling and social folly with jokes about wives money chasers chaperones and voting. The passages mix celebrity quotes and humorous one liners from newspapers.

Life Partners Mentioned in Quip and Verse

A compact collage of quoted lines and snippets from various sources. The exchange hints at engagement with Grace, remarks on illness and liver trouble, jokes about fortune and operation finances, and a mix of literary and humorous references from different papers.

Upstanding Rooster Resists Slaughter in Waterford Barnyard

A fluffy Waterford Connecticut rooster, noted for a humanlike posture and bold stance, has avoided being sold by a poultry dealer who refuses to part with him. The rooster’s upright bearing echoes a Chanteclerlike charm in barnyard life.

Chantecler Rostand Waterford Conn

Notable Nonsense on Wealth and Courtship in Society

Observations on men's anxiety to boast of wealth and intellect. The text notes women’s enthusiasm for engagements and men’s tendency to lie about preferences. It also mocks pretension at social events and women’s self critical sneers about fashion and fitting attire.

Gardner Gets Into the Royal Box in Vienna Visit

Reporter Gilson Gardner recounts a misidentity episode in the royal box at the Spanish Riding School in Vienna. The party, including T. R. Roosevelt and Hearst’s “Yellow Kid,” navigates guards and a mistaken royal status, then enjoys royal reception and his humor about Americanism and foreign titles.

Gilson Gardner Rudaprst Hungary Muat Furst Hearst Vienna T. R Horace Power Herr Roosevelt America Royal Box Tistery Kermit Top Hat Canema Mit Roosevelt Heber Kermitt Roosevelt Scribner

Champagne hair lightening claim and teeth defect survey

Reader comments raise questions about champagne affecting hair and causing lightheadedness. An investigation reports 89 percent of St Peteraburg residents have defective teeth, while a note on reflection warns against fattening habits.

St. Peteraburg

Ayer's Pills Recommend One Pill at Bedtime

The text advises that it is impossible to be well with constipated bowels and that waste must be removed daily. It prescribes a small dose of one all vegetable pill at bedtime.

Ayer Pine Pike Echo Lake

No City Taxes Lake Ballinger tract sale pitch

An advertisement touts Lake Ballinger Garden Tracts offering one to five acres at 200 to 2000 dollars per tract with immediate cash and 55 monthly payments. It promises dividends in health independence and money as the city grows, placing buyers near Secretary Ballinger's model suburb beside a golf and country club with access to a good automobile.

Lake Ballinger Secretary Ballinger Golf and Country Club

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