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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 14, 1902
Page
2
The Seattle Star office is at 1100 Third Avenue Seattle with press building details and delivery terms. Subscriptions cost four cents per week or twenty five cents per month. Mail entry noted as second class at Beattie Washington.
The Wisconsin labor bureau collected responses from nearly 1000 people on why girls choose factory work over domestic service. Many cite mistreatment and lack of living conditions. the women call for kinder treatment and independence, arguing reforms hinge on mistresses rather than the servants.
A public dispute over trusts and tariff policy shows diverse views from leaders. Roosevelt calls for a constitutional amendment and Sherman act expansion, while Hoar Shaw Knox Root Wilson Foraker Hanna each offer different takes on necessity, sufficiency, and impact on meat prices and competition. The piece questions when harmony will emerge.
The report notes Porter’s continued routine with familiar tricks including card feats, coin transfers, conjured growth, and hidden items. The act, praised for cleverness, is described as a polished but familiar display at the Grand show.
James J Ai urges welcome for Chinese students and migrants in a Delmonico banquet honoring retiring Chinese minister Wu Ting Fang. Attendees include Mayor Low and Cornelius Bliss. Secretary Hay and President Roosevelt send regret letters as the Bilk Association hosts the event.
The Beattie Theater features dramatic illusions including a man locked in a trunk and a suspended Mme Herrmann. Florence Roberts shines as Ursula in The Adventure of Lady Ursula, with Lucius Henderson and others delivering strong turns. The road company stages Lost River and The Belle of New York, while Chatre's Circus and local classes on bicycles and dancing add variety to Seattle entertainment.
The description notes a fashionable heavy walking coat of black astrakhan with chinchilla fur trim. It emphasizes a versatile collar that can be worn up or down, with the up position favored for a sharper look. The piece is presented as a popular cold weather option.
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