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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1904
Page
4
A Swift quotation analyzes merit over politicians noting that someone who makes two ears of corn or two blades of grass grow where one did before deserves more from mankind and the country. It contrasts practical effort with political life.
Nathalie Schenck returns after a glittering illusion with Capt. Glen Collina while Alice Thaw exits with the Earl of Yarmouth and Helen Morton weds Count Perigord. Each woman was deceived as dreams of aristocratic life collapsed into bankruptcy, stalled ceremonies, and costly divorces. The piece argues such matches warn against international unions and warns of lost womanhood and broken promises.
The essay advocates hobbies as essential relief from work stress and a path to better health. It cites golf gardening and reading as examples and warns against work consuming a person. It urges timely pursuit of leisure to renew energy and optimism.
A St Louis police board fined an officer for failing to offer his street car seat to a passenger. The incident sparked debate on rights and common courtesy amid slang laden remarks and public commentary.
Mamie Smith jokes about a boy's future as a born sign painter while Indiana readers note church improvements. The Primitive Baptists add racks to their premises for congregation comfort and convenience as part of a local Anchor report.
A jumble of local chatter and comic verses from Campbellport notes a growing talk of summer weddings and possible unions with Ballard, plus humorous sketches about Krazy Krank and the town health officer. The column blends social rumor, light verse, and satirical snippets reflecting small town life.
A newspaper endorses Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets and prints a string of unsolicited testimonials. Letters from readers in Wisconsin New Jersey Michigan and Cadillac claim relief from dyspepsia stomach trouble and indigestion after using the remedy. The ads emphasize a 50 cent price and note physicians recommend the tablets for nervous dyspepsia sour stomach and related symptoms.
Advertisers claim 1 800 000 users endorse Liquozone and urge readers to try a free 50c bottle to test its germ-killing power. They describe Liquozone as an oxygen substitute, a non drug tonic that cures germ attacks, supports vitality, and is used by hospitals and physicians worldwide.
2288 steerage passengers aboard the Celtic from Liverpool allege severe overcrowding and poor treatment. Women and children faced hardship and some paid stewards for berths while others slept on deck or stair landings. Investigations are proceeding under U.S. immigration authorities with penalties possible for abuses.
The ad touts Kimbell and various piano models including Chickering, Cable, and D. & Johnston Co. with Easy terms and a gilt-edge guarantee. Emphasizes the Simplex piano player priced at 250 new, with second-hand units around 200, plus an Angelus player at 190, and mentions Talking Machines and other small instruments with competitive pricing.
A promotion invites recipients to request a free full size Liquorone bottle by mailing a coupon. The firm claims to have distributed the offer to 1,800,000 people at the cost of over a million dollars and will pay local druggists for a 50 cent bottle. No testimonials or endorsements are used. recipients pay nothing unless they choose to participate.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a hospital tort matter suggesting misapplied care or medical negligence. Names and precise details are unclear but the context points to a formal claim involving hospital personnel and potential liability.
Wholesale price schedule lists cow and steer beef pork and lamb meats, ham bacon and different cuts. It includes California potatoes citrus fruits apples berries melons dates and nuts with per unit and per crate prices, plus tea sugar flour cereals grains and kitchen staples.
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