Subscription notice from The Star Agency
A damaged OCR shows a subscription notice from The Star Agency for Everett, Washington readers. It explains monthly and per copy charges, mail and carrier delivery options, price changes, and contact details. It urges readers to report missed copies and to call the main number between 8 and 1:20 to obtain a replacement.
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Nent
Sunset
Independent
Sunset Main
Nana Star Agency
Patines
Ava Manest
Everett Star Agency
Pay of Government Employes Sparks Public Pay Reform Debate
A war department report led by Major General A W Greeley argues low army pay and poor rations discourage skilled soldiers. It notes soldiers get 13 dollars a month, letter carriers earn 600 to 1000 dollars yearly, and urges Congress to raise public servant wages as a matter of fairness for all workers.
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War Department
A. W. Greeley
Congress
Army
Gen. Greeley
Navy
The 1907 Girl Declared Queen of the Sex
A satirical portrait extols the 1907 Girl as refined and moral, contrasting with sham heroines and claiming she remains virtuous, cultured, and self assured, while enjoying books and art.
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Dearie
Lydia Languleh
Hertha M. Clay
Theva Vay ings Spikking Of Silence Mum
The fragment speaks of silence and speech in life definitions and mischief. It suggests a mayor plans a large meal and treasury action while a man imagines ownership of a nation.
Sound Excursion to Navy Yard Ships and Docks
Take a trip to the U S navy yard to view battleships Oregon Wisconsin and Nebraska cruisers Charleston Reston Buffalo and the training ship Philadelphia plus the mammoth dry docks torpedo boats and Nipah. Boats depart from 2 foot of Yesterway at various daily times. Round trip fare listed as boc ase.
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U. S. Navy Yard
Oregon
Wisconsin
Nebraska
Charleston
Reston
Buffalo
Philadelphia
Mammoth Dry Docks
Nipah
Yesterway
Boc. Ase
After the First Deposit the Game of AVING Spins On
The quote describes AVING as hard before starting but rewarding after the first deposit. It frames the activity as a game that motivates continued effort and scoring as one keeps going. The tone suggests persistence and rising momentum.
Sentence Sermons by Henry F. Cope for Chicago Tribune
A series of aphoristic maxims on time, prosperity, fame, obedience, self denial, and duty. The author argues self-conquest and humble daily deeds as the path to greatness and integrity.
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Henry F. Cope
Chicago Tribune
Fragmented Verse Excerpts From Harper Weekly and Wanderer Tales
A jumble of quoted verses and travel vignettes recounts oddball items from Harper’s Weekly with a coy note on Mr Blank and a wandering minstrel in Russia. The text blends poems about a Queen of Spaden, a wandering minstrel’s musings, and streetwise quips about love and money.
Shipyard manager pressures men to vote their will
The shipyard manager urged workers in the time office to vote as they wished in the municipal election. He refused to reveal his own vote saying he would celebrate with a barrel of beer after the results, prompting chorus from the men.
Labor wage scale talk in San Francisco trades
The San Francisco building trades discuss settling a three year wage scale. Nome Alaska launches a new weekly journal Nome Industrial Workers. National convention in Cincinnati pushes for 8 hour day and a 20 percent wage increase for Metal Polishers Buffers Platers Brass Molders and Brass and Silver Workers union. Prother hood of Painters Decorators and Paperhangers of America surpasses 70000 members. Sixty seven unions formed in six months. Hegdah Co buys Cochren store stock of linoleums carpets and rugs for below jobbing prices.
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Cincinnati
Brass and Silver Workers’ Union
Protherhood of
America
The
Hegdah Co
Cochren
Eee
Fly on the Flyer Seattle Tacoma Route
Fare 35 cents round trip and 50 cents for four round trips daily. Departures from Seattle at 6 45 am 10 26 am 2 05 pm and 6 45 pm. Tacoma departures at 8 35 am 12 15 pm 3 55 pm and 7 30 pm. U Seeley Jr Agent Seattle Tel Main 176 Tacoma Tel 212.
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Seattle-Tacoma
Seattle
Tacoma
U. Seeley, Jr
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