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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 14, 1905
Page
4
A notice records the Seattle Star Hurst Offices at 1808 Seventh Avenue, with references to W D Ward New York representative and Tribune Building. The fragment indicates publishing company details and office addresses.
A Seattle hospital patient condemns constant city noise from trains, trolleys, engines, bands, and traffic, arguing modern life drowns out nature’s subtle sounds. The piece laments cacophonous culture, urges silence for inner ideals, and notes Great Northern officials expect the union depot completion by January.
A troubled thief, Gus Hobbs, admits taking seven thousand dollars to feel like a sport. He is captured, jailed in Beattie and sent to Chicago, haunted by guilt. The story condemns greed, noting thieves large and small pay a terrible price for money.
A collage of snippets from a historical page including saloon reports, theatrical bits, a senator's ambitions, local Seattle notes on city hall regrades, weather glimpses, vaudeville humor, and travel promotions. It weaves miscellaneous captions, jokes, and curiosities with minimal cohesive narrative.
A stage box scene follows Naomi Clafford a prominent female author who confronts a former lover as she views a controversial burlesque by Adolf Carr. A saturnine critic observes from nearby seating and finally joins her as the curtain drops revealing tensions about fame love and morality in a late Victorian theater milieu.
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