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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1906
Page
4
The Seattle Star lists distribution and contact details for the newspaper and Ballard Star Agency with delivery options and rates. It explains address label handling and renewal timing, including post office second class matter status and channels for subscribers.
A Chicago agency for placing the aged and disabled reports early success with about 20 of 100 applicants finding work since opening. Officials say the project shows promise in replacing degrading charity with suitable permanent employment and may inspire other cities to adopt similar sociological approaches.
The French government awards a professorship at the Sorbonne to Mme Currie, the first woman to hold such a chair, succeeding her late husband. Students may object briefly, but the move signals enlightenment and lifelong benefits.
Observations recount the joint work of Marie and Pierre Curie at the Sorbonne. The couple pursued radioactivity research in common, sharing credit for discoveries. After Pierre Curie’s death, Marie would continue their investigations and teaching, challenging gender norms of her era.
A lurid craze spreads as owners use cars to abduct or “break down” young unmarried women and other men's wives away from town. Several scandals of this sort excite widespread gossip and call for scrutiny of modern mobility and morality.
The Erminte musical at the Grand thrives with Russell Drew and Manager Healy’s cast led by Teddy Webb and Alda Hemum. Next Sunday the Strollers light opera arrives with a top San Francisco Opera company cast. Driven From Home plays all week at Third Avenue theater with Hal Reid’s best effort and Aylesworth production. Grace Ayleaworth stays in Caught In the Web next Sunday afternoon.
Patrons flock to the Blar theater this week to see Hert Lavy the famed New York Telegraph illustrator and cartoonist whose faces draw instant recognition. The show also features Nalanda’s spectacular act and regular acts by George Lavender Jeasto Dale and others receiving strong audience approval. The program runs through Sunday night at Talbot for Patents 206 Mutual Life.
For financial reasons the advert promises an easy solution with a "little at a time" plan. It highlights a clothing store offering menswear hats galore and millinery plus children's clothing at modest prices in the city.
In Joux City Iowa on May 4 two murders and a death by own action occurred after a quarrel over a cigar and eighteen dollar property sale. Lawrence Muren shot his wife through the neck and then killed himself at Vinten. Leonard Hoberts killed Tom Filmore at Buxton after a dispute over a cigar, a good natured quarrel turning to blows.
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