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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1904

Page

4

Women’s Ways of Earning Money by Mrs. Alden

A review notes Cynthia Alden’s compilation of women’s varied livelihoods from a bread section hostess to a butter catcher and a butterfly hunter. It highlights surprising professions by women such as a hunting camp owner, a bank president, a sawmill operator, and a cat bather, praising women’s economic range.

Cynthia Alden Ron N. Y Daisy Stevenson Rochester United States Virginia Smith New York The Four Hundred Blanche Minton

Dean’s harsh charge sparks debate on lawyers honesty

A Minnesota law school dean told 1,100 students to avoid law if they cannot be honest. He claimed many are too honest to be good lawyers, a remark that critics call slander against the profession. Lawyers are essential to litigation and advisory work, and society would suffer if the bar were dishonest.

William &. Pattee Law School of Minnesota

Rumors and oddities fill a busy Star Dust page

Street chatter hints at opium contraband funds for campaign binds and a Vienna woman claiming 116 years. Hetty Green allegedly gave 550090 to charities while New York papers dispute it. Uncle Henry muses on age, manners, and a churchgoing mystery as readers vote daily for Josh Wise.

New York Hetty Green Stilr Josh Wise

Hired Girl Hugging Prompt Sparks Editor Warning

An eastern editor reported a man who hugged the hired girl should stop or his name would be published in the paper about the incident. The item hints at potential public naming of the involved individual.

Subscriptions Paid as Editor Sidesteps Rumors

In a few days citizens settled their dues and urged the editor to ignore foolish theories circulating, indicating strong local support and resolve amid uncertain chatter.

Russians Misreport War Dithering And Bother In Camp

Two American war correspondents quarrelled in a Russian camp over accusations of falsehood as Port Arthur supplies dwindled. Gen Kurohatpin shrugged at Russian ignorance, recalling he once was a newsboy and urging Russians to read papers for the truth.

Kips Port Arthur Kurohatpin Boston Business Men's League

Melodrama and theft rumor echo in old town tale

In a dated theatre scene Mrs. Smithers mocks Bryant lines while an actress panics over jewels she claims are stolen. A wary press agent pleads for no papers, fearing ruin. Nearby ads tout Southern Pacific Scenic Shasta route to California resorts with rates and reservations.

California Southern Pacific Co Scenic Shasta San Francisco KE. &. Ellis Ove

I Captain Mayne o Raid Roper Cnta Plm Ajtid

In New Orleans the Texan filibuster captain Kearney endures captivity with fellow Texan Reck while Santander, now a Santa Anna loyalist, taunts them. Lovers Isabel Almonte and Luisa Valverde seek reprieve as political turmoil swirls around Santa Anna. A daring plan unfolds to rescue the imprisoned lovers with the aid of a loyal groom and hidden revolutionaries.

Miorence Kearney Mier Mexico New Orleans Don Jenacio Valverde Banta Anna Carson Santander Santander Kearney Cme Reck Texas Rock Anna Isabel Almonte Ruperto Rivas Santa Anna Luisa Valverde Clesely Rook Seise Rivas Nentinel Col. Santander Jane

A Series of Surprises

Jose returns home and enters the patio where he meets Pellita. He inquires about the senoritas and she retorts saucily, wondering what he cares about their safety. The exchange foreshadows further comic or dramatic misadventures.

Jose Pellita

Guerrilla uprising sparks in old monastery raid

In a moonlit scene fiftymasked guerrilleros occupy a monastery, feasting before learning of a planned uprising led by Gen. Alvarez. A messenger reveals treachery and a dead sentry, triggering a loyalist charge as pursuit begins toward a mountain fortress and a betrayed ambush.

Pursuit in Oaxaca Plan Unfolds Amid Hidden Gatherings

In a tense scene gripping the garden, Jose and Pepita search for missing women while military talk surfaces. The conspirators reveal a bold march toward Oaxaca with a dawn muster and a rendezvous beyond La Guarda.

Preventive for Death by Own Action Proclaimed

A sensational notice claims a preventive for death by own action has been discovered. It describes despondency and a rundown system as precursors and promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic that strengthens nerves and supports stomach liver and kidneys. Sold for 60 cents by G. O. Guy Inc. on Second Avenue and Yesler.

G. O, Guy, Inc Second Avenue Yesler

Hussars Withdraw From San Antonio In Turbulent Parade

In a night march of about 200 Hussars led by Col Santander and Maj Ramirez, a brief parley followed a rapid action as the squadron rode from the city gate. The escort, commanded to saddle up, passed through San Augustin without stopping amid unsettled Pueblo residents.

Patria Y Libertad Gregorio Don Ruperte Senor San Augustin Rivas Jose Condewa Mernenger Florence Kearney Zorillo Jane Santander Kearney Rome San Antonio Col. Santander Maj. Ramirez Hussars

Puts an End to All with Dr King’s New Life Pills

An advertisement claims unbearable pain from taxed organs, back ache, liver complaint and constipation end with Dr. King’s New Life Pills. It praises their gentleness and thoroughness and guarantees at G. O. Guy Inc drug store on Second Avenue and Yesler.

Dr. King G. O. Guy, Inc Second Avenue and Yesler, Drug Store

Deafness Cured by Valle Catarrh Cure Claim

An advertisement asserts deafness results from inflammation of the Eustachian tube and catarrh. It promises to pay one hundred dollars for any deafness caused by catarrh that cannot be cured by Valle Catarrh Cure and offers free circulars from J Cheney and Co Toledo.

Valle J. Cheney & CO Toledo Derogeiata Theeke Halls

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