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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1907

Page

4

Subscriptions and Telephone Contacts For The Star

Notice to subscribers explains delivery issues and subscription terms for The Star. It lists private exchanges in Seattle area, contact numbers, and instructions to call if copies fail to arrive. It emphasizes prepaid dues and removal of names upon nonpayment. It requests readers report address changes.

Mats SUD Notich

The Ice Trust War as a Farce in a Cold Season

A satirical take on falling ice prices at 20 cents per hundredweight and the prospect of a rise to 70 cents next summer. The piece mocks the Pacific Ice Company and envisions cheap ice as a bitter joke amid high coal costs and Thanksgiving fears.

Pacific Ice Company Ice Trust

Inquisitive Edwin and the Curious Name Game

Edwin and his father discuss strength and words. The boy asks what inquisitive means and why a bat is funny. Mrs Tanapate references a ram sale and a reading of Hamlet while Edwin quips about interrogation and soliloquy as he jests about money and inheritance.

Samson Sam Edwin Tan“Adawin

Talkometer New Gadget Tracks Daily Speech Miles

The article describes a device the talkometer worn around the neck records miles of talking each day. It allegedly highlights verbose remarks and reductive petty talk, and is pitched for women as a reminder against nagging with a warning tone about marital tension.

Verse Fragments and Jokes Spark Local Laughs Across Cities

The piece collects comic lines and spoof verses from sources including Atchison Balti more and Chicago Tribune. It cites a humorous note about Turkish baths offered near a Grand Opera House as a cure for rheumatism and the grip, claiming a man recovered after two baths.

Grand Opera House

The Venus of Milo and subway straps haunt a New York tale

A fragmented New York scene mentions the Venus of Milo and a bank teller who died from myxedema believed to be linked to handling paper money. The piece blends urban imagery with grim musings on mortality and gender.

Venus of Milo

Unsympathetic husbands and the longing for understanding

A reflection on marriage roles and the silent needs of women for genuine sympathy. The writer contrasts a lackluster acknowledgment of domestic effort with the yearning for recognition in home, work, and public life. She notes women endure drudgery while seeking respect, companionship, and validation from their partners.

Gilbreath Ingersoll John Huband

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