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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1918
Page
3
The readable fragments describe a pale belle identified as eight of a group led by a Teal Man. Missing context limits clarity, but the tone suggests a note on a ceremonial or organizational role within a local scene.
A narrator contemplates a proposed marriage and second chances as she talks to her mirror image. She toys with Barclay Sill, recalls her child Dick, and debates love versus duty, youth, and companionship in a reflective domestic scene. Mollie challenges her, urging practicality and balance beyond romance.
Mickey King returns to the city after a victory in Butte Montana over Joe Benz in the fourth round of a 12 round fight. The bout settles disputes over his claim to the Coast middleweight title as Marty Farrell was knocked out by Battling Ortega in California. Dan Salt receives Fast offers hinting at a possible tour of major cities.
Pullman announces Washington State College will suspend intercollegiate athletics for the duration of the war following a lead from the University of Oregon. Also reports American hydroplane Whip Po. Wil Jr. won the first heat of the gold challenge cup race in Toronto, covering 20 miles in 41 minutes 52 seconds.
Weather prospects for the first game are good with a fair and slightly warmer outlook for Wednesday. The postponed start due to rain shifts attention to lineup changes as Dave Shean likely sits and Jack Coffey or Fred Thomas may play second base. Revenue estimates suggest about 750000 in proceeds for war charities.
Wholesale prices for vegetables fruits and poultry reflect regional listings. Local beans cabbage celery corn cucumbers lettuce radishes and peppers show per sack per crate and per dozen or per hundredweight figures with varietal names and local sources. Shipper prices for poultry veal pork and beef are listed f o b Seattle with a mix of live and dressed forms and standard market descriptors.
In Salt Lake City on September 6 George Badger and Sam Neel captured the intermountain tennis doubles title defeating E M Garnett and A Cheney 6 4 6 3 6 3. In women's doubles Kate Williams and Mia W R Thurston won over Alfreda Youngberg and Olivia Brodbeck 6 4 6 4.
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