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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1906

Page

4

Ballard Star Agency Advertisement and Delivery Details

An old subscription note from Ballard Star Agency lists delivery by mail or carrier at one cent per copy and twenty-five cents per week. It mentions no free copies and notes changes of date or address on the receipt. The label shows the subscription expiration date and indicates entry as second class mail at Beattie, Weekington.

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Fad for adopting orphans praised by judge in civic missive

A Pennsylvania woman's plan to raise orphaned children is lauded as a noble fad. The judge extols her sanity and the broader value of reforming life through charitable recreation. The piece urges more such fads to lift society from selfish routine toward compassion and public spirit.

Pennsylvania Hell Ennai

The Streak of Romance in Life and Youth

A reflective meditation on romance as a force that sustains and enlivens, contrasting it with practical matter of fact living. It explores how youth briefly kindles poetic fire, while midlife dampens with life’s realities, and notes the notion that gods love some and spare others by dying young before monotony sets in.

Jacko Fife

Taft Faces Travel Strain in Global Tour

A garbled account sketches Taft's exhausting itinerary from Manilla and Manila era cane to Panama and Cuba. It notes a heavy aid from Theodore and shows the president amid transport fray, measurements, and political duties as he weighs 180 pounds and contends with public appearances.

Star Dust by Josh St Prize for Best Contribution

A brief star dust feature invites readers to send in short yarns with a Josh Wise byline and prizes of 2 dollars for first place and 1 dollar for second. The column shares humorous verses, jokes, and anecdotes centered on daily life and light theater, ending with a note from Josh Wise.

Tujaque’s Sit Turns Into Lesson On Taques

A humorous verse recounts Tujaque sitting on a taque and learning his position was wrong. The playful anecdote ends with the man conceding the misplacement and choosing a wiser seat.

Tujaque

Excursion Rates Set by Northern Pacific

On October 12 and 13 Northern Pacific offers round trip fares to Chicago for 71 dollars and to St. Louis for 67.50 dollars. Tickets are valid up to 19 days with final return by November 20 and allow stopovers. For full particulars visit the Northern Pacific city ticket office at the corner of First Avenue and Yeuler Way.

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A Stanch Little Autt Described in Coat and Hat

A description details a wet mohair coat in deep gray with green yellow and Iedian red trim. It notes a unique shoulder edge piece, stitched pockets, large green metal buttons, a tacked shirt, and a pale blue English walking hat with black gray quills and satin rosettes.

Have You Been to the Navy Yard

An appeal invites Seattle visitors and residents to tour Bremerton naval facilities. It highlights battleships cruisers and torpedo boats the Philadelphia training ship dry dock and shops. It mentions Port Orchard boat rides from Pier 2 offering a round trip experience.

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A Love of Yesterday Brings Old Promises Back

In a tense tale Brian writes a marriage letter to Joan Arlington while Ruth Harberton pursues a renewed old flame. Ruth overhears Brian confessing love for Joan and drafts a plan to unite them, revealing an entangled past and a choice about faithful futures. Ruth urges Brian to wed Joan. she will pursue Lionel Maine instead.

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