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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1908
Page
4
An unreadable postottics notation from Seattle Washington mentions a second close matter with vague details and no clear action or deadline.
Fragments describe neighbors sharing cabbage for dinner and a tense exchange about a smoker and a car handoff. A line mentions Prof Sacre Men and a Usaten of Good Society seeking lx Lessons for five dollars, implying a satirical scene in a social setting.
A fiery critique labels Joseph Cannon a national menace and calls for his defeat. The author blames him for blocking progressive reforms and praises his opponents as champions against plutocratic influence. The piece portrays Cannon as dominating Congress through cowardice and urges voters to remove him from the speaker’s chair.
Orville Wright's aircraft was destroyed at Fort Myer killing Lieutenant Selfridge and maiming the navigator. Government flight tests are postponed until Wright heals or Charles Wright arrives from France to continue work. A new aeroplane will likely be built.
A collage of brief verse and comic snippets by Josh Star Dust and others. Short sketches range from playful poems about a pup and fleas to light humor about dentists, work hunts, and Oxford antics.
An oblique extract blends satirical musings on trust, gender, and politics with a hotel scene. It cites a weary banner bearer in a political pageant and a traveler’s note about Wetsebach as a resort for solitude drawing visitors worldwide.
A snippet shows a deacon told of playing cards at home being denied. A speaker insists he knows nothing about cards and claims the other man’s heart is black as the ace of spades. The dialogue hints at deception and mistrust in a small community setting.
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