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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 25, 1912

Page

4

Beattie Star Publishing Co Daily News Exchange

Beattie Washington notices list daily publication by The Star Publishing Co with private exchange and leased wire service details. Contact information includes phone exchanges and postal mention. up to six months and annual rates cited.

Psn Prague NRWEP Uuttedtered Beattie Wash Bex Elty Skeper The Star Publishing Co

Civilization versus progress in a wary critique

Mary Boyle O Reilly delivers a stark report on wages and working conditions in cannery factories. The piece links greed oppression and social crime to a system that puts dollars before humanity. It warns that reform depends on the people and a righteous leadership to overturn the Juggernaut of wealth.

Mary Boyle O'Reilly Itons John Boyle O'Reilly Paris Holland

A Man and His Son Confidant Relationship Matters

A father should be a trusted confidant to his son rather than a taskmaster. Nagging and indifference ruin intimacy and trust, while praise and appreciation fuel a boy’s growth. Mothers often show more warmth, but the father son bond remains precious and worth preserving.

Fragmented Clippings Spark Cross-Topic Nonsense

A garbled mix of notes mentions a young woman seeking 75000 from Fred over a missed date, a famous muff in sports, a large pro league meeting, and various unrelated slogans. The text shows chaotic headlines with scattered references to Japan, California, and Quigley’s recount.

Fred

Jones to change name after repeated arrests

A.Jones of Kansas City says he will change his name to Orkzy after being arrested so often as the wrong Jones. The Ladies' Tailors' Association also decrees cut away coats and asks what pockets will hold for the girls.

Ladies’ Tailors’ Association A. Jones Kansas City Orkzy

Early Christmas Shopping Reminder

A brief notice urges readers to complete Christmas shopping early this season. It stresses timely purchases and planning to avoid last minute crowds and delays.

Seattle Pride. Earthquakes Fail to Phase City Wins

The Seattle ad vancing supremacy over Frisco faces three quakes yesterday with no harm to the city. A police tribute in Seattle noted after a 3 am police judge wake up. London hosts 1700 charities distributing 45.6 million yearly, conscience fund since 1811. Plymouth Pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving in 1621. U S employs 304 consuls and 299 agents. Indian summer term debunked as not ancient. coined by whites about 150 years ago.

Not Serious Antics From An Amusing Clip Armchair Headlines

A mixed montage of brief quips and curiosities: Schenectady mayor fined or jailed for a speech in Little Falls. the San Juan mouth natural bridge 308 feet high. suffrage hat burning in Pittsburg Kansas. Uruguay trains women in telegraphy and clerical work. 1900 to 1911 grain cargoes from New York. Vincent Astor reaches 21 with $85 million. satirical lines on money and eggs. Belmont and Morgan advise against useless gifts. Roy Bunn and Oscar Lemon on Sugartree Ridge. a playful jab about a town marshal and New York to San Francisco bet. Rockefeller’s interest in Mexican rubber for erasing paper vests.

Fragmentary OCR notes on British ships and daily life

Disjointed lines mention government, bachelors, university of Wyoming sheep dogs, British warships fueling at 19 knots, tank supply ships towed, directed energy, a collar, and apartment heating noises. Readable facts are sparse. no clear events or dates emerge.

The University of Wyoming

Suitability Notice for Washington DC Correspondence Rooms

A terse rental notice seeks furnished or unfurnished communicating rooms in Washington DC. The brief requests suitable accommodations for study or correspondence school use.

Ag Nam Washington, D. Cc

Defining the Kaiser In a Geography Class

A classroom moment has students confuse Kaiser with a geyser. The teacher asks for the meaning of Kaiser and Johnny offers a humorous yet mistaken definition about a stream of hot water disturbing the earth.

Germany Johanie

Entered music scene disrupts floor show causing dizzy motions

A chaotic stage moment involving male performers leads to a disruptive floor routine described as dizzy and nerve spasm like. Audiences noted their fezzily marling and clutches as they appeared both victims and amused by the spectacle.

Puice Tepale

Little Surprises and Odds Ends in a City Paper

A fragmentary page notes casual chatter about heat in a building, a closing remark by a speaker, remarks on tobacco brands, a gambler's repayment, and a street scene with a telephonic joke about obtaining a car. The tone mirrors a satirical, urban newspaper feature.

Seattle readers praise officials and dam plan with rail on solid rock

The Star letters praise Seattle officials for a Cedar Lake dam site inspection by 16 coachloads of taxpayers. They argue the plan rests on a solid foundation and will keep lighting and power rates low despite private interests. A second letter defends car design and notes health concerns from drafts and smoking on streetcars, urging windows and cleaner habits.

the Star Seattle Cedar Lake Itreet Car Company

Child Labor in Cannery Sheds Stir Public Outcry

The Star publishes a March investigation into child workers in New York canneries. With accounts of Dominick Perry, nine, earning 1.50 and toiling from dawn to dusk, the report details 10 to 15 hour days for children and the use of sheds near factories. It cites officials alleging lax age limits, nameless time cards, and widespread hardship amid reform calls.

Dominick Perry Mise O'Meilly Dominick Mins O'Reilly Cannery Mary Boyle O'Reilly the Star Tommy Cecora New York Tommy Reform School John Williams Mayer Dix Giris New York State

European and American transport and education notes

Germany leads world canal business as rail traffic grows demanding more waterways. The French state earns 20 million dollars yearly from the Compiegne forest. Latin America hosts universities in Lima and Mexico City from 1551 and Argentina from 1613, predating Harvard. England’s rail chief criticizes sleeping cars after touring the US. Swice chocolate factories produced goods worth 12 million dollars last year, exporting about two thirds.

Latin America Lima Mexico City Argentina Harvard Swice Chocolate Factories

Danderine Promises Dandruff Relief and Lustrous Hair

A 25 cent bottle of Knowlton's Danderine is advertised as stopping dandruff, preventing itching, and promoting heavy, soft, lustrous hair. The copy claims immediate scalp relief, reduced shedding, and noticeably improved hair vitality after a single application.

Knowlton Eton

Thanksgiving table deals entice with china glassware specials

Read the money saving items from a China and Glassware buyer offering specials. The Sweet Pea pattern butter knife set priced low for guests includes table spoons tea spoons and soup spoons. A 50 piece semi porcelain dinner set Forget-Me-Not Spray pattern is on special at 4.80.

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