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Newspaper
Seattle Star
Location
Seattle, Washington, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1906
Page
4
Classified note from The Seattle Star describing subscription terms and delivery information. Includes addresses in Ballard and Sunset areas, rates per month, and instruction on subscription changes and renewal dates. States contact methods and office details for renewals and mail handling.
The piece argues Patti’s supposed London farewell is overhyped and public support remains strong, yet critics see her voice faded and pitying crowds attend more out of nostalgia. It condemns lingering performances by once supreme talents who continue past their prime.
A editorial warning against harsh corporal punishment in schools urges preservation of all senses and faculties. It cites ear injury and other abuses, calls for humane methods, and advises parents to monitor school boards and teachers to ensure punishments are just and non injurious.
Washington dispatch notes the death of Edmund Wayne Pettus's wife Mrs Kean of New Jersey who remains a social leader in the senate circle. At 86 she directs her household attends White House receptions with her son Senator John Kean and follows old style dress in black satin slippers lace cap and lavender bow.
A ranch boy nicknamed Curly befriends a stranger and plans to help pursue the notorious cattle thief Yuma Jack. After a stormy chase, Curly is spared when the man tears away, leaving a note to reassure his father Davy Desmond that a few taunts won’t sour resolve.
Southern Pacific offers two daily trains to San Francisco via the Bhasta scenic route. Reservations tickets and information at Union Ticket office 608 First Ave. B. Blas, Gen. Agent.
Northern Pacific offers round trip fares to New Orleans with a final return by November 16. The advertised price is $80.20 with a late October departure and brief direct route option. Tickets available at the city ticket office located at corner First Avenue and Yesler Way.
A jumble of city notes reports Lillian Russell denied with her dog at a Chicago hotel and a Virginia school allowing a dog with a guardian. Minors and trains appear in transit mentions from Princeton to Minneapolis, with Kirkwood considering a tying ordinance and a vaudeville aside about a song.
A Chicago style jumble of quips and verses echoes in Pittsburgh with playful jab at luck in poker and social foibles. A mix of jokes, rhymes, and quick wit reflects local chatter and light entertainment. Dates and travel details for a Northern Pacific sale note October sale days and a final return date, with route and price.
The writ to prevent Judge Frater from sending Mia Maud Creffield and Nether Mitchell to Regen has been served on the judge their two women and her attorneys. The document is returnable on October 16 with attorneys given until then to prepare responses.
Chairman Parry of the Ways and Means committee asked that acknowledgments be delayed until after October 4 due to intense preparations for the big day. TJ Gorman, 42, 6 feet tall, arrived from Spokane with his father T K Gorman and disappeared soon after arriving yesterday.
Local notice highlights a solicitation about a product or service priced at 43.60 with shorthand references to individuals KB and N. Brooke at 1331 Bind Avenue. The fragmentary text suggests promotional or catalog context in a small business notice.
Jerome, defending his Hughes endorsement against Hearst, calls the Buffalo convention fake and says true Democrats should not back a candidate chosen there. He plans to stump for Hughes nationwide. Rochester Morning Herald and Union and Advertiser announce support for Hughes as independent and non Hearst aligned papers.
Harold Gilman aged 6 son of Mee B Gillman of Lakewood rescued Prudie Kitngletach aged 2 from a two foot deep puddle after Prudie slipped and fell in. Harold pulled her from the water amid strenuous effort as onlookers assisted and a local shoemaker is named in the clipping.
A London store explains why London can offer lower prices than eastern merchants by cheaper purchases and very low annual rents while store fixtures remain inexpensive. The message targets Seattle shoppers, noting bargains across ladies clothing, millinery, shoes, linens, dress goods, carpets, and more to justify the price gap.
An advertisement touts affordable, complete outfits from hats to shoes with a liberal credit plan. It invites customers to call for details on easy weekly or monthly payments and convenient financing.
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