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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1905

Page

4

Seattle Star Postal Notice and Local Advertisements

Fragmentary OCR shows a Seattle Star postal notice listing subscription terms and expiration handling. It also mentions Ragleys Drug Store on Second Ave and local ads for a news office and offices in Seattle Washington with scattered street names and numbers.

Seattle Star Star Puble No Sanat Saint Saad Star Agency Seattle Washington Ragleys Drug Store Gok

The Value of Today and the Swift Passage of Time

Philosophical reflection on living in the present and the fleeting nature of today. It compares today to a single grain in time, describes daily routines from morning vigor to evening weariness, and warns against overreaching beyond what the day permits.

A Million in Wedding Gifts and the Lesson of Love

The piece describes Ralph Pulitzer and his bride’s wedding gifts valued near a million dollars including a New York City house with fittings and luxury items from patrons. It contrasts wealth with simple happiness, arguing love levels social lines and that true joy comes from affection rather than riches.

Ralph Pulitzer New York City Plain John Mary John

Ex-Banker Humbled by Poverty in Staten Island Poorhouse

An aged financier once allied with the Vanderbilts and Jay Gould ends in the Staten Island farm colony for the indigent at 86. The piece contrasts his fall with the broader sorrow of the poor and questions wealth, failure, and the hardships of poverty, noting public reactions and social commentaries.

Vanderbilts Jay Gould Jefferson J. Raplee Staten Island

Japan Must Expand Shipyards to Sustain War Boom

A detailed bureau report on Kobe, Japan's key commercial port, notes the government founded Kobe shipyard, later sold to private investors. The $2 million Kiwaski company now dominates over 40 acres with a 20,000 ton ship capacity, a 425 foot graving dock, and extensive workshops. Electric power and modern machinery drive growth as expansion plans add cranes and new erecting shops.

Bureau of Commerce and Labor Kobe Japan Crist Shozo Kiwaski Kobe Harbor Kiwaski Company Sng

Libel charge arrests prompt thin Hyden paper

Hyden Kentucky paper laments small edition after Thom W. Lawson arrest rumors and ongoing libel charges. Editor notes limited pages due to job pressure and recent elections, calling it about half the usual size amid sparse content.

Hyden

Fragmented Bits From A Busy City Page

A collage of quips and anecdotes about Chicago figuresGeo B Cox Geo B McClellan Geo B Shaw and political talk by unnamed lawyers and a remark by Vice President Fairbanks on reform. The piece uses humor and dialogue about voting bosses education and theater misadventures.

Chicago

Detroit statue sparks debate over devil likeness

Photographs of a Detroit man’s statue depicting satan evoke strong reactions as observers question its resemblance to the devil and its artistic intent.

Detroit Satan

Question on cold as twice as cold spurs reader debate

In a letter page exchange a reader asks how cold twice as cold as two degrees above zero would be. Contributors offer Fahrenheit and centigrade interpretations, with figures like 265.7 degrees below zero on Fahrenheit and -37.5 degrees on centigrade. Other readers mock the discussion while a barber box clue is noted, and a performer vows to take a role to prove a point.

J. B Zere J. S

Murderer at 7 Is a Wan in Experience

Marinette Wisconsin report details Leon Crambeau a 7 year old described as small yet tough with a criminal bent. He endured harsh upbringing in a dilapidated log home near Wausaukee and allegedly killed a infant by kerosene fire after barn burning and theft.

Cians Leon ‘Ocrambeau Waukesha Industrial School Hhs Crambeau Wausaukee Leon

Big Jim the Bully of Hill City Meets His Reckoning

In Hill City a notorious fighter known as Big Jim earns a feared reputation for killing three men. After a stand at the Red Star saloon he flees, but later saves a white family from Indian attackers. He dies a mile from the camp with five wounds, leaving locals to reflect they misjudged him.

Big Jim HI City Joe Hill City Red Star Ron Carter's Peak Rode Bridge Harvey's Bend Tig Jim Indiana Jim Hill's Harvey's

Sleeplessness Promised Relief With Miles Nervine

An advertisement touts Miles Nervine as a cure for insomnia and nervous fatigue. It claims the product strengthens tired brain nerves and promises a money back guarantee if the first bottle fails to help.

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Utah Santo Domingo Thom W. Lawson Henry Geo. B. Cox Geo. B. McClellan Geo. B. Shaw G. B Fairbanks New York Melani Jim Corbett Bill Sykes Collins James Northwest Grega Shorthand Wilson's Modern Business College Redonda Panamas Marinette, Wis Eastern Outfitting Co., (Inc Reliable Credit House Pike St Fifth Ave Lewe Quaker Cerrieres Quaker Hoff California The Quaker Drug CO First Avenue Sherman, Clay & CO Steinway, Estey Second Ave Tacoma Wash Land Cal San Francisco Business College Miller Elston Pacific C. PD. Hilman Duwamish Bridge
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