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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 23, 1913
Page
5
A humorous tale from May 23 recalls Fredrick who saves money to start life with his wife. He searches for an apartment, meets pushy buyers, and pays a large deposit without a receipt, then loses track of the place amid a flood of suitors while keeping the incident to himself.
A columnist argues the California alien land bill dispute won’t trigger war with Japan. It praises Japanese leaders for calculated restraint amid public hysteria, noting Japan’s debt, taxes, and military strength while asserting the populace misreads the true costs of war.
A Philadelphia public safety director boasting reform shows a crackdown on vice by closing disorderly houses and removing women from streets. The reform mayor faces no church or civic support and opposes addressing the men who buy vulnerability, deeming such a move untidy for respectability.
Berlin May 23. That Germany faces overproduction of physicians and that doctors already earn only precarious incomes, a situation likely to worsen with the expansion of the government sick insurance system, is stated today by Dr. Prinzing, a famed physician.
Dr Prinzing reports 33527 physicians and 13380 studying medicine. Mrs E La Selle returned home from Chicago after wintering there and is visiting Mrs Clare Gallaway and family of Palo Clinton Mich. Republican reports the local note.
After nearly a quarter century of approved service Cheasty clothing offers improved attire with white flannel outing suits priced at $20.00.
A collage of letters and replies from a readers column, mixing queries about etiquette, crafts, language, and daily life. It includes jokes about a palatine papilla, DIY tips, a Solon correspondence note on Decoration Day, and vignette snippets about clothing, hair removal, shoes, and a bass caught while plowing.
A collage of quips and anecdotes from different publications. The text parodies customs encounters and social foibles, mentioning a Yankee motorist in Montenegro and a witty exchange about guests and cigars amid a tapestry of 19th and early 20th century prose.
A burglar surveyed the room and lamented the difficulty of the quiet haul. He noted the aliver’s presence was plated and decided to seize the bull watchdog for a night’s pay.
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