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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1909

Page

2

In a Hurry Explained with Umbrella Image

The passage discusses why characters hurry to get indoors before rain. It reframes a perceived threat into a social moment, using an umbrella as a visual cue to soften danger. The text teases upcoming illustrations and notes a new image to stimulate imagination tomorrow.

Star Offers Free Majestic Seats for Classified Ads

The Star will give ten tickets daily to the first ten women who bring a classified ad to Branch Office No 1 at 1419 Third Ave. Seattle. The demand empties seats fast as managers try to add more but Majestic keeps some for regular patrons. A live show at Theatre Heautiful lures attendees for the bargain. Salvation Armyleader warns funds are stretched and only a small share of applicants is aided.

Star Majestic Theatre No. 1 Third Ay Bofast The Majestic Seattle

Appalling Poverty in Great Britain Declared by Booth

General William Booth of the Salvation Army condemned the UK poverty crisis saying ten percent of aid applicants cannot be served. He cited record winter hardship and a climactic jump in need as hundreds of thousands of skilled workers face dire conditions.

London United Kingdom William Booth Salvation Army

Nicaraguan rebels seize U S ships near Greyton

United Press reports confirmation that American vessels have been captured by revolutionists at Greyton Nicaragua. The cable to Consul General Sequiera says the arsonal government of Berrada fell, Zelaya forces now control the area, and revolutionists under General Chamorro occupy a fortified beach position near the city.

New Orleans Greyton Nicaragua Sequiera Aeronal Berrada Zelaya Chamorro

General Grant and Wife Rescued From Burning Home

Chicago date line reports General Frederick D. Grant his wife and six servants escaped a house fire after being trapped by flames. Firemen freed occupants from windows and carried them to safety. No serious injuries. two women servants nearly suffocated before rescue.

Chicago Frederick D. Grant Grant

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