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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1911
Page
4
A harsh denunciation condemns Harrison Gray Otis for sowing social hate in Los Angeles and creating class divisions. It argues Otis protected capital while driving workers into political blocs and elevating money over people, warning that labor will rise to challenge his influence.
A garbled discussion notes that competition in trade is changing under a new law. The state will divide business among existing public accommodations, signaling a silent shift toward a new economic order with competition fading from view.
Investors see steel shares dip briefly then recover and return to normal, signaling confidence in government actions but await court outcomes with cautious optimism.
Jumbled notes report on China, naval reviews, social trends, and a quirky look at London life. Capt Greenstreet embarks on an eight thousand mile voyage while gossip hints at Alaska coal costs and a Brooklyn explorer named Fairbanks. English cities ponder mirrors at corners to cut collisions.
A collage of humorous bits shows couples, families, and office workers in domestic and social mishaps. Jokes touch on time saving, baby mishaps, bee chaos, marriage trivia, moth balls, hypnotism, chaperones, and oddball quips about travel and air in breezy, era-typical patter.
A collection of flippant notes and anecdotes from a rural paper includes observations on heaven, choir seating, flattery, motherhood, vehicle swaps for mules, and humorous asides about posters, dimes, braids, and local manners. It mentions Lantern Creek church, Plunkett's store, and Hooper Majoy sending a postcard of a West Union courthouse.
Flossie Bain tells how a burglary scare in San Francisco propelled her into acting at the Orpham Theatre. A chance meeting with Paul Steinhorf after a behind the scenes introduction led to a chorus part and a decision to pursue a life on the stage.
A collage of verse and humorous clippings from Rich Hill Missouri Review and Success Magazine. It includes a nostalgic poem about love and heaven, a social note urging readers to report local sickness or weddings, and a quip about a bald man and a young woman at a lunch counter.
A quip noting that if alcohol froze many people would be occupied punching holes in the ice to sample drinks, reflecting playful drinking culture.
Finex is fully guaranteed by Bar tell Drug Co distributors located in Seattle. The notice states the product's guarantee arrangement with the distributing firm, emphasizing contact and accountability for consumer assurances.
A Nassau field aviator, Sa ward Fleet, was burned to death in his hotel room in Garden City after falling asleep with a lighted cigarette in his hand. The sensational note mentions a cover story about silencing and politics and a quip about Jack pot in charitable giving.
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