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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1905
Page
4
An article describes a soapless shampoo using three pounds of wheat bran boiled in water, strained, and bottled. It details applying the bran mix to wet hair, rinsing with warm water, and drying with towels, emphasizing thorough wetting, brushing out dust, and sun exposure for healthy hair and scalp.
A public push for strict speed limits grows as automob ile traffic crowds streets and parks. The piece condemns reckless drivers, argues for tighter regulation, and calls the foot in the auto the main danger to public safety and the noble pleasure of motoring.
The census indicates a high female teacher ratio, with three women to one man, especially in cities, and notes teachers are often underpaid and overworked. It discusses ages 5 to 25 linked to teaching, female predominance, and pay disparities. It also mentions Sequoyah state naming and prohibition, plus unrelated notes on ships and public figures.
A reader essay questions euthanasia and the ethics of ending life in severe suffering. It contrasts Seneca with a controversial figure and debates mercy, duty, and the moral line between natural death and state-imposed relief. The author invokes medical debate and hints at possible physician arguments.
A garbled OCR passage presents disjointed phrases and stray dialogue about birds, yardsticks, a holdup, and unnamed characters. The text lacks coherent events or clear subjects, offering only scattered fragments and incomplete names.
A nostalgic sketch recounts a peasant girl from Italy near Lake Garda, described with vivid features and a beguiling beauty. The narrator recalls her allure, social distance, and the charm of her appearance as he reflects on his fascination and the hedonistic mood surrounding their brief interaction.
The narrator recalls being courted by a beguiling woman Usea in Paris. After thefts and a train encounter with her husband, he buys time with her, learns of a betrayal, and uncovers a deadly plot tied to an Opera House bombing. A loyal detective helps bring the real criminals to justice, while Usea faces a grim sentence.
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