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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1905

Page

4

Beattie newspaper ad and subscription notice fragment

Fragmented Ohio style ad copy lists subscription info and pricing for various newspapers and services. Mentions Beattie Washington post office listing and a drug store address, with subscription expiration notices and mail delivery details.

Ines Pemeenee Ballamd Halland Ave Mall of Care Coplea Beattie Washington Bagley Cor Begond Ward New York Tribune Building

Income tax debate rumbles over tax dodging and plutocrat power

The piece argues for an income tax as a way to fund government spending and curb wealthier classes. It warns about plutocrats resisting scrutiny, cites English tax evasion as a cautionary tale, and denounces perjury as a moral failing tied to taxation.

Washington Sage Senwab Gates England London

Seattle’s Union Depot clock and cathedral chimes

Seattle plans a town clock atop the new union depot to help residents tell time and a set of church bells for Sunday evenings at the forthcoming Catholic cathedral. The chimes will provide a pleasant reminder of Seattle’s churches as twilight falls over Puget Sound, offering a different Sunday night entertainment beyond the ten-cent shows.

Seattle Union Depot

Waist reducing exercise promts not corsets

The article argues waist reduction should come from exercise not tight corsets. It describes steps to lengthen the waist and slim hips using body roll and waist stretching, plus breathing and posture tips. It then shifts to narrative excerpts about Edith, Mr Langley, and Ellerton, ending with church notices and sermons.

Gutenberg and the movable type clash in a sharp quip

A fragmentary note recalls Gutenberg claiming the forms lift easily while a visitor jokes about the difficulty of locking them. The scene features a playful exchange and a misdirected chiding louse as a punchline. Josh Wise provides the accompanying word.

Guttenberg Buttinsky

Inlaying and Fashion Bits From The Woman's Page

A quirky column blends furniture inlaying, fashion notes, and shopping vignettes. Percy Hallbroom derides overindulgent boards while readers learn about chiffons, venetians, and Paris style for morning outfits. A department store shopping scene follows with a sixteen cent purse and a playful haul.

The Story of Widow Greyson

Edith Grayson a widowed mother endures loss and an arranged marriage plan as her uncle Wm Langley pressures her to wed Robt Elerton. The tale hints at a hidden romance and a looming family conflict following the death of Edith husband two years prior.

Robin Ellerton Ellerton Robert Mr. Langley Kilerton Edith Elerton Wm. Greyson Edith Grayson Eaith Wm. Langley Edgar Robt Italy Langley

Diverse church services listed in Seattle area notices

A long list of church schedules, sermons, and events across multiple denominations. Presbyterians at several churches hold morning worship and evening messages. Baptists, Lutherans, Adventists, Methodists, Unitarian, and Christian Science congregations also publish service times, Sunday schools, and special sermons including Labor Day themes and lay lectures.

Westminster Presbyterian Church Broadway Columbia J. M. Wilson Col“Trinity Parish Church H. J. Gowen Matina First Presbyterian Church Fourth Avenue Spring Street M. A. Matthews D. D Seattle First Free Methodist Church Pine and Terry McKiney Olive Branch South Second Fremont Swedish John Ovall Epworth Christian and Missionary Alliance The Gospel Tabernacle Main Sawtell Portland Ore Weetminster Presbyterian Church Jesus H. T. Mitchelmore Wm. Sharp Boyleton Unitarian Church High School W. D. Simonds Adventist Green Lake H. W. Decker PD. Nettleton M. C. Wilcox First Church of Christ, Scientist Marion Alaska First Spiritual Society Knights of Pythias Mra Sweeney Holy Trinity Laitheran Church

Fall Styles on Sale at BE. N. Brooks & Co.

BE. N. Brooks & Co. announces new fall styles now on sale at its stores located at 1331 and avenue ave. The retailer invites shoppers to browse a refreshed collection featuring seasonal garments and accessories.

BE. N. Brooks & Co Avenue Ave

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Seattle Star BY Star Ella K. Dearborn Gome Dr. Osler Ella Dr. Dearborn Tes Mqooern College James Second Mr. Bilerton Hieventh Mast Olive HN W Yung Reaper Doom New Unitarian Church Boylston Olive Friedrich Schiller Simonds Theosophical Society Thomas A. Karnes Queen City Pheorsophical Society In America Pioneer Biork U. W. Hall Theosophy and Religion J. J. Shellum Es Bt. Mary's Parteh Metz Sacred Heart Church Geo. A. Hild Church of the Immaculate Conception A. Sweere Josh Wise Percy Hallbroom Saratoga OUR Woman's Page Everett True Bay Paris Milady Widow Greyson Eastern Outfitting Co., Inc Pike Street Fifth Avenue Brattle Alecock Quakwn Pinaud Quaker Eteeteener Peer Meriocrate i Quaker Drug Co Sande, OE Palace Laundry Co Eighth Sixth Ave Laurel In the Hegdahl Co, Incorporated
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