Seattle Star August 16 1905 Want Ad and Subscription Note
The Seattle Star lists subscription details and advertising offices with rates and procedures for expiry notices and mail deliveries. It notes post office classifications, weekly carrier options, and the need to renew subscriptions to avoid removal from the mailing list.
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Seattle Star
Eenner
Star Publishing CO
Seventh Avenue Tevery Amerngon Pxcet
Bonday
Rae Telephones
Weiner
Ballard Star Agency
Ballard Ave Buavet
Red
Seattle
Washington
The Woman With The Singed Wings
A humorous harsh reflection on wives and marriage aimed at Witshoff who allegedly wooed many wives. The piece argues that women chase novelty and money, while warning of dangers from wedding strangers and urging caution in selecting a husband.
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Geo. A. Witzhoff
Witshoff
Witthoff
When a Woman Was Referee
Helen faces a difficult choice between two suitors Jack and Fred as her football captain boyfriend seeks to win her favor through a symbolic violet gift. In a tight season climax Jack sustains a career ending injury yet preserves team honor and the couple reconcile at the season finale banquet.
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Helen
Jack
Fred Hamilton
Fred
Mercery
Tom Phillipe
Phillipa
Rockefeller as a Real Sportsman in a Moneyed World
The article imagines John D. Rockefeller embracing sports beyond golf and business. It envisions him at baseball, football, racing, automobiling, and yachting with grand wagers, jokes with umpires, and a lively band, suggesting a playful, highlife transformation of the financier.
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John D. Rockefeller
Mr. Rockefeller
Forest Hill
Croesus
Olfer
Leftield
The Wages of Sin and Public Rumors Across Continents
A moral tale from New York warns that sin brings ruin as a wealthy woman and her lover face consequences while a servant exposes truth. The piece also notes General Superintendent Slade’s Seattle visit and upcoming voyage, amid global unrest from Baku to Japan and Italy.
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Thia
New York
Sing Sing
P.L
Slade
Great Northern
Seattle
The
Orient
Howard James
City Reform Efforts Questioned as Saloon Violations Rise
The note questions two weeks to find one violator from 240 under the box ordinance and criticizes government action while the beef trust keeps profits high. It also mentions burglars in New York adding the summer’s finishing touch.
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Laubacher
New York
STAR DUST BURLESQUE AND WAR NEWS MIXED IN COLUMN
A collage of satirical notes and notices from a Charleston correspondence and other columns. Items mention burlesque shows during wartime, comic skits, a mock battle between troupes, and humorous asides about public life. Includes a fable, local quips, and brief anecdotes from various papers.
Style or Quality The Brooke 93.00
Brooks & Co. advertises The Brooke at 93.00 with soft and stiff data claims. Cornered and Columbianta lists low excursion rates for Sept 16 17. Reserve your berth now.
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Brooke
EN. Brooks & Co
Avenue
Cottage Lots on Lake Washington Offered at Low Prices
Real estate ads tout 6 and 10 acre tracts on Lake Washington as the finest in the state. Over 1,800 acres sold in the Garden of Eden addition this year. Promote low payments and easy terms, claiming many homes already exist on the lots and promising free lake boat rides and town car access. C D Willman of Timea Block claims high sales and customer loyalty in Seattle housing.
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Lake Washington
Garden of Eden
C.D. Hillman
Beattie
Seattle
Alveays
Atlantic City
Lake Wash
Lake Front
Washington
Everyhoty
Ace C.D. Willman
Timea Block
Veiled Glance Shifts Tension In Hidden Court
A tense moment unfolds as a captain notes a near reveal in a strands of hair while a player offers help. The scene centers on a tied score and unspoken expectations as "you win your game" echoes amid the game’s pressure.
Editorials by Star Readers Endorse Foreign Missions
In a reader letter James J. Haynes praises Dan Dean’s piece Spend the Million on Boule at Home and argues for foreign missions. He cites Bible verses to claim missions boost both faith and America's prosperity, urging continuance of gospel outreach to China and beyond.
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Dan Dean
Boule
the Evangelista
Beattle
America
United States
China
Chinameng
Bhanghai
Jesus
James J. Haynes
Church Notices From The City Churches In Brief
Sunday services list multiple churches with times and subjects. Trinity Parish Church led by Rev Gowen offers 7:30, 11:00 and 7:36 services with morning 9:30 Sunday school. First Presbyterian conducts morning Love and evening Victory sermons.
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First Church of Christ, Scientist
Marion
Columbia
Alaska Building
First Spiritual Society
Knights of Pythias Hall
Pike
Will C. Hedge
San Diego
Cal
Mra. C. C
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Eleventh and East Olive
H. A. W. Young
Luther League
Queen City Theosophical Society In America
Pioneer Block
A. O. U. W. Hall
Fiora Friedhein
First Spiritualist Society of Beattie
Third Avenue
Erin M. Chasses
St. Mary's Parish
W. J. Metz
Terry Avenue
Sacred Heart Church
Geo. A. Hild
Church of the Immaculate Conception
A. Sweere
Studio offers Sunday sessions for large groups
Fraternal orders and societies are invited to use Exxon and Ericson Studio for large gatherings priced moderately. Available Sundays from 1 to 3 pm at the mite Pidg. location near Second and Pike.
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Exxon & Ericson
Mite
Second
Pike
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Mars
Charleston
Garreteville Journal
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Amesona
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Uncle Henry
FABLE
Hunteburg Correspondence
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Great Northern Ticket Office
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Fifth Avenue
Reliable Credit Nouse
Quaker
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Quaker Price
Tie Menten
Wet Price the Quaker
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Castile
Quaker Drug CO
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