What Would You Do If 100 Had a Million Dollars
The Star asks readers how a million dollars would change a life and invites letters under 100 words. Contributors argue wealth could magnify usefulness or tempt excess, with letters praising public improvement or warning of misuse. The contest offers prizes and urges prompt submissions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Stryker
North Porty Street
W. B. Bimpem
Seattle
Thomas Knight
Forty-second Street
Milton
Aceg
Star Dust Gossip Mixes Courts, Wars, and Local Quips
A collage of breezy notes from the Star Dust column mentions Indiana editor intrigue, a Melbourne event, and a snowless season in Montana. It notes Ruth Bryan denying marriage candidacy, Praises for a University of Chicago senior, and a Venezuelan arbitration bite. A stolen grave, a quake at 2:43 pm, and a Tacoma misprint tease finish the jagged roundup.
Annual piano sale clears stock for fall trade
Sherman, Clay & Co. held its annual sale of pianos and organs taken in or rented during the year. The stock was cleared before new goods arrive for fall and Christmas trade. A partial list of bargains in the sale is printed, with prices for various organs and pianos.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman, Clay & Co
Local firm advocates six day sales push for recreation day
A newspaper item notes a local business campaign to expand six day sales urging workers to receive a day off for recreation. The piece highlights corporate pressure to balance labor with leisure and the potential community impact.
Healers Farce Pemed y at Heartle Tomer Cobb
A noisy theater notice promotes the farce The Where se en at the Heartle Cobb featuring Marion George of the George family as a violinist. The Mordant Kumphrey company plans a return engagement with Nat Goodwin's A Gold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomer Cobb
Marion George
George
A of
California
Mordant-Kumphrey Company
Nat Goodwins
Coal Deposits Reported at Cape Lieburne Nome
Information on bituminous coal near Cape Lieburne Seward Peninsula carried to Nome by the steamer Corwin notes Pacific Coal Transportation Co owns lands with coal seams from freee to 40 feet wide. If confirmed, fuel prices in Sonkeune and nearby towns could drop. Also mentions steamer Capital City schedule and Union wharf details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Lieburne
Seward Peninsula
Nome
Corwin
Pacific Coal & Transportation Co
Sanda
Sonkeunee
Umbrella sale promotes Cravanette Tainproof model
The Cravanette Umbrellna Tainproof offers priced between 1.60 and 9.00 dollars. Available at King Bros located at 914 1st Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Bros
1St Ave
Fragmented OCR Ad Teases Office Desk Chair Savings
A terse promotional note promises money saving on office desks and chairs. It hints at a sale or discount but offers few concrete details or dates.
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Geate
Indiana
O H. P. Belmont
Te Mra
K. Vanderbilt
Montana
Erry Karacek
University of Chicago
New Guinea
Ruth Bryan
Deadwood
D. Yestardeay
Philadelphia
Saiior
Thie
Adelina Patti
Lora Rosebery
Tacoma
Largwy
Cesare Lambyuso
Tany
Luke
Cocktail Avenue
Bremerton
Loke
Josh Wise
Tontented
Puyallop
Bhcauer
Java
Spelger & Hurlbut Second and Union
Angee Bros
Kasey
Holmes
High Top
Kotler & Chane
Shanninger
High Bauare Pianos
Arlington
Steck Piano
Barnes
Sherman Clay & Co
Second Avenue
Rainier Avenue
Second Avenue South
Washington Street
Haller Building
Frederick & Nelson Incorporated
Frederick & Nelson
Second Ave
Madison and
Spring Sts
Third Avenue
Kingsbury
Nutchiness Co. Cor
Union
Capital City
Lilly- Bemar
Averett
Mercer Monument
A. A. Denny
Lake View
Edgar Bryan
SO Hinckley Block
Thompson Furniture Co., Inc
Firet Ave
Cor
Pike
Seattle Gas
Cherry Street
Athletic Park
Pacific National League
Butte
James St
Lewis Eagan
Tth
Jefferson St
Marquette
Hisky
First Ave
Northern Liquor S
Grommel & Ullrich, Distillers
Miechanic
JOUN
Ind
Pike Street
Ernst’ Bros
Empire Treave
Third
James
Northwestern Vaudeville Co. Inc
the Kuhns
Emperors of Music
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