Subscriptions and office notices for The Seattle Star
The Seattle Star announces office locations at 18 and 16 Seventh Avenue and provides subscription rates and delivery options. It notes expiration dates and address label changes as receipt proof and lists contact numbers for Sunset, Independent, and Ballard agencies.
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Heir to the Rockefeller Fortune Crumbles Under Pressure
John D. Rockefeller Jr at 38 reportedly breaks down from acute nervous dypepsia, forcing retirement from business. Despite exemplary conduct and a devoted family life, the heir to a billion-dollar fortune struggles with worry and a weak stomach, revealing the heavy burden of inherited wealth and responsibility.
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Beating Wall Street Bank Lies Of A Bold Young Clerk
Harry Leonard, a young broker clerk, stole 359000 from a Wall Street bank using forged checks and false certifications. Experts call the act audacious and compare it to high finance, while officials warn such lax messenger practices endanger money and tempt temptations in Wall Street.
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The Masked Financier In Cincinnati Ends Wealthy
A fragmented reminiscence recalls Eugene Zimmermann of Cincinnati once famed as a financier who used a figurative mask and gun to seize control of railroads. He earned vast profits, retired soon after, and now seeks peace while his wealth grows despite public scorn.
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Remembering Ethelbert Johnson Proctor and schoolyard legends
A reflective piece recalling Ethelbert Johnson Proctor, once top of his class and dreaded by many, now imagined in terms of what became of such pale, rulebound youths. It contrasts their quiet intellect with a world craving bold, red blood and real political or industrial impact.
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Bellefontaine fair notes and local mishaps in quirky items
The Bellefontaine Examiner field reports oddities from the fair including Uncle Henry’s silly says and a sick baby story. Other items mention canal boats, popcorn manipulation, betting at two fives for a ten, Sam Harper expanding a hog exhibit, wallet theft jokes, and Dad Waters missing the last car after attending the show.
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Autumn Foreboding Signals Incoming Cold Winds
The verses paint a bleak portrait of shifting winds and impending frost. Leaves fall in a blighted scene as barren branches tremble under the chilly autumn air. A man glimpses the autumn hand moving through the landscape.
Public clarification from John Henderson on a Coshocton pig incident
John Henderson asserts he is not the John involved in the Coshocton greased pig episode. A West Lafayette piece features humor with Mr. Sweetum introducing Mr. Marsh of New Jersey, a cranberry trader, as an old friend. The oddly winding dialogue touches on sugar refineries and asks why Luther Burbank wasn’t used to build battleships.
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The Leak Mrs Cooper Found and a Frugal Crisis
Murray Cooper hides costly vices behind a quiet domestic life. Mrs Cooper detects rising expenses and a secret pattern of small indulgences. The couple confronts the truth when a bill list and a confession reveal Murray’s hidden spendings and a crumbling partnership.
A Frugal Winter and a Burdened Family
The narrative follows a man in a frugal phase as he buys white Marseilles and fancy checks, shaves briefly, and watches ash heaps for coal. His period of saving stretches six months, ending with a grocer’s bill of one hundred fifteen dollars that sparks a confrontation with his wife Martha over what was ordered while he was away.
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