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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1906
Page
4
The Seattle Star announces publication details for the afternoon edition at 1307 and 1309 Seventh Avenue with schedule changes noted for Sundays.
An editorial contrasts embezzlers who stole 285000 dollars with the idea of earning honestly. It argues people overvalue unearned gains and notes the energy spent trying to obtain wealth without work, while urging disciplined effort and integrity as the true path to lasting success.
Topeka recounts the tale of Billy Williams once hailed as a king of minstrels who gave generously to relief efforts and the ill, with benefactions totaling over 160000. He aided Memphis during fever, sent flour to districts, bought coffins for dying children, and earned global respect before illness and poverty beset him.
A playful feature blends quips about astronomy and letters to readers. The snippet includes mock dialogue about stars, constellations, and a call for brief yarn submissions, with cartoonish exchanges and a closing note referencing Elliott & McGregor and a street address.
A fragmented dialogue features a chorus girl recalling a spruced up appearance and a seven year old boy defining felend as a friend who lies about you. A tense exchange between two boys hints at fear of a mother’s reaction to fighting, with a doctor mentioned visiting a house.
A veteran express messenger recalls 1860s Kentucky and Texas robberies from the Kentucky Central to the Galveston and San Antonio lines. He details sieges by guerrillas and robbers, close calls, a deadly shootout in Texas, and a brutal Montello express car assault with multiple wounds and a final retreat at dawn.
A playful missive touts sending laundry to a Pantorium type cleaner. It suggests cleaning old clothes to make them look new again, encouraging readers to not throw away off garments.
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