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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1906
Page
4
Public notice from Star Publishing Co a 1907 1909 edition corridor alerts readers Ballard Agency Ballard Ave urging subscribers to remit payment before the stated date to avoid service interruption The notice explains address label changes and the need to renew subscriptions by the given expiration date at fifty cents per issue.
A critical anti-toxin editorial denounces the trust that keeps antitoxin costly with tariffs and profiteering. It argues the drug, a near cure for diphtheria when used promptly, should be affordable and highlights Chicago as a model with half the price. The piece condemns the monopoly and urges independent manufacture to spare parents the pain of choosing money over a child's life.
New Richmond Wisconsin mayor Hawkins declares an anti profanity campaign affecting about 2000 residents promising fines up to 100 dollars or 30 days in jail. He argues profanity corrupts language and civil behavior and compares it to alcohol, urging reform and broader adoption if successful.
An Enaliah writer notes eighteenth century French life featured infrequent bathing and minimal soap usage despite plenty of illness yet long life. Kings bathed by dipping fingers into a basin. homes taxed for windows. people washed rarely but remained largely healthy.
In a dramatic sequence Albina wins permission to return to her country and exhume her children. She weeps at the graves then helps remove the grave lid with Kaioloveky and Ludviga as they transport the bodies in a tarantas guarded by a Cossack escort toward an uncertain future.
Albina and her husband travel with a Cossack guard across a sunlit prairie toward Dergachi seeking freedom from a provincial confinement. Amid chatter and growing hope the party plans a future escape by boat down the Volga while enduring heat and peril. The text blends romance motifs with journeys through Russian lands and ends with a note on U S Navy ships and a pier schedule.
A Whatcom County operation named Slate Creek Gold Mill is actively removing placer gold from mining claims in the eastern area. Company stock is reported to be selling rapidly with Phane White at 1 percent and Frank Wiestling serving as secretary at 422 Boston Block.
A collage of remarks and snippets from small town letters and notes. The chatter references local figures such as Witte, Guremy kin, and a 22 year old, plus caricatures about politics and marriage. It includes stray mentions of Hobson for president and a New York street rat election.
A morning scene at Beattie Hat Factory 1310 Beconday led to a Monday sale of men’s felt crush hats priced at 1.06 each, with values up to 2.50. Dealers offered to buy all, but the public bought stocks for remainder over the counter. The spring styles suit beach heat and evening cool, and the sale will run a day or two until sold out. Watch the window at Beattie’s Factory.
Large stock of underwear shirts and socks offered at cut rates ranging from 10¢ to 75¢ with thousands of pieces in stock. Includes Balbriggan Lisle merino and wool garments in multiple colors and styles. Also featured are suspenders and a vast assortment of shirts including Golf Negligee and Madras options.
The ad offers about 8,000 high grade pants divided into few lots to sell quickly. Prices start at 1.85 for assorted work and business pants, 2.85 for tailor made dress pants, and 3.85 for over a thousand pairs of imported, real custom tailored pants, with values up to 12.00.
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