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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1906
Page
4
The notorious kidnapper Pat Crowe abandons crime to preach a law abiding life. He asserts crime does not pay and his past exploits from gambling house holdups to the Cudahy kidnapping are cited as evidence, urging youths to seek honest work over crime.
A Seattle public note condemns Seattle Electric and Stone Webster for suppressing employee organizing. It accuses the firms of discharging workers who seek to unionize, claiming such actions show corporate greed and justify municipal ownership of transit.
The piece extols Western women as naturally strong and healthy, arguing outdoor life and climate forge robust physiques. It urges women to stay active through fall and winter, advocating chest development and endurance over domestic routines. It concludes with a rallying call ALL ABOARD FOR THE CHEST CLUB.
Newspaper notes a call for short yarns and prizes of 2 dollars for first and second prize nine dollars. It includes a mix of local excerpts, humorous exchanges, and misprinted items from Bellefontaine and nearby notes featuring residents like Mrs F. W. RR and Aunt May.
A Beat suggests moving trunk out two days before notice and then go down the fire escape or roof for the cheapest method. Josh Wisr and Wice reply with a humorous miswritten exchange about a boat incident and proper course.
The story follows Miss Deriacourt, praised as a Providence sanctioned bride for Mr. Maffenden of Harlesden, as she plots amid social maneuvering. Dick Grindlay discovers her wit and allure, while grace and danger mingle during a Jerusalem to Jaffa voyage with a perilous harbor encounter.
The piece lists ships and vessels such as Charleston Reston Chicago Oregon Nipete Albany Preble Paul Jones Golde borough and the training ship Philadelphia along with the army transport Dis visiting the drydock. It promotes the Port Orchard Route boat to the navy yard with six daily round trips for a modest fare.
Announcement states Pierd and Co have purchased the jewelry and loan business of G N Godfrey at 1118 Second Ave and will continue the same at room 211 Collina Building corner Second and James Street. The transfer preserves the Queen City Loan Office brand under new ownership.
A guaranteed boy's suit sale offers a six dollar security bond included with the suit and a written iron clad guarantee for replacement if it wears out. Other good makes start at three dollars fifty cents. The shop promotes various styles and fabrics and a flexible payment plan with small weekly or monthly installments.
Marjorie confesses she mocked fortune hunters during a voyage to Madison Park Labor Day. Grindlay explains his disguise as Mine Jackson was unrecognized when he boarded at Naples, while Marjorie omits a key motive and teases a secret yet to be disclosed.
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